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AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Longhorns moved up one spot to No. 4 in the AP Top 25 released Tuesday, the first regular-season poll of the 2026 season, five days before hosting top-ranked Ohio State at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Texas opened the year at No. 5 in the preseason...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas coach Steve Sarkisian said Monday that he was shocked to see fans storm the field after the Michigan Wolverines' 13-12 win over the Western Michigan Broncos, and that the ruling that made the winning play possible still does not make sense to him. Sarkisian made the...

AUSTIN, Texas — Arch Manning hit the ground in the tunnel before the Texas Longhorns took the field for their season opener Saturday, and he spent part of Monday's media availability laughing about it. Texas ran out through heavy theatrical fog ahead of the 59-7 win over Texas State at...

AUSTIN, Texas — Arch Manning does not enjoy going back through the film of last season's 14-7 loss at Ohio State, he said Monday, six days before the Texas Longhorns host the Ohio State Buckeyes in a rematch in Austin. Through three quarters in Columbus, Manning was 9-of-15 for 38...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Longhorns coach Steve Sarkisian said the Longhorns' inability to score inside the 10 was the difference in both of their losses to the top-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes. Sarkisian made the assessment Monday at a press conference previewing Saturday's game at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Ohio...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Longhorns coach Steve Sarkisian expects close to 20 million people to watch Saturday night's game against the top-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Sarkisian gave the figure Monday during a press conference previewing the Sept. 12 matchup. Ohio State-Texas is the kind...

AUSTIN, Texas — Jeremiah Smith is arguably the best player in college football, Texas Longhorns coach Steve Sarkisian said Monday, five days before Texas hosts the top-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Sarkisian compared the junior receiver's build to Julio Jones and A.J. Brown during Monday's...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas coach Steve Sarkisian said Monday that freshman running back Derrek Cooper is still in a walking boot and will remain in one "for the foreseeable future." Cooper hurt his right ankle in Saturday's season opener and did not return to the game. Steve Sarkisian Says Derrek...

AUSTIN, Texas — The NCAA has ruled Texas offensive lineman Cole Hutson ineligible, Texas coach Steve Sarkisian said Monday. The ruling is not tied to the court case that brought Hutson back to the Texas Longhorns for a fifth season. Something else is behind it, according to what the NCAA...

AUSTIN, Texas — Dan Orlovsky said Monday on ESPN's Get Up that Texas quarterback Arch Manning has his upper body and lower body in sync in a way they were not last season, and that the film from Saturday's season opener would make him the best quarterback in America. Get...