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AUSTIN, Texas — When Texas coach Jim Schlossnagle analyzes fifth-ranked Auburn ahead of the second-ranked Longhorns’ three-game weekend road series against the Tigers, he sees a lot of similarities to the squad he coaches every day. “Auburn has an awesome team,” Schlossnagle said on Thursday before departing UFCU-Disch Falk Field for the airport. “They actually remind me a lot of our team and some of the best teams we've had — that I've coached.” It starts on the mound, where Texas (18

LEXINGTON, Ky. — A goal-line stand by the defense and Mason Shipley’s third field goal of the night helped No. 21 Texas avoid a staggering upset on Saturday with a 16-13 overtime road win over Kentucky at Kroger Field. On Texas Football has live coverage of the postgame press conference with coach Steve Sarkisian and the Longhorns.

The No. 7 seed Texas Longhorns (21-12) beat Colorado State Thursday night to advance to the Round of 32 for a third consecutive season. That's a program first since 2009.  Rodney Terry and Longhorns will face a very familiar coach in the Round of 32, Rick Barnes.  No. 2 seed Tennessee (25-8) beat up on a bad Saint Peter's offensive team Thursday night to the tune of 83-49.  No. 7 Texas and No. 2 Tennessee will tip off at 7 p.m. central Saturday night in front of a national televis

Chris Del Conte and Steve Sarkisian have been in lockstep regarding Texas’ non-conference football schedule. The Longhorns will honor their home-and-home agreements with Ohio State and Michigan, with the Buckeyes coming to Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium on Sept. 12 and the Wolverines heading to town on Sept. 11, 2027. Beyond those two return bouts from marquee non-conference games played during the 2024 (a resounding 31-12 victory over the reigning national champions at the Big House) and 202

The Texas Longhorns were on the football field this morning! Gerry and Bobby are going live on YouTube as I write this (9:45 a.m.) but I have some notes I wanted to get over to the site. I spent a lot of time watching the front seven of the defense with a number of new faces and additions to the field. But here is the full run down of tidbits from day one. ***  OFFENSE Quinn Ewers broke the team out and led the last bit of the opening stretching period. First Team O

Late breaking news Wednesday night from the NFL world that will have plenty of implications on the CFB carousel. The Los Angeles Chargers are hiring Jim Harbaugh to be their next head coach.   Michigan players will now be eligible to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal for the next 30 days. Potential movement in the assistant coaching ranks as well. Texas is also set to travel to Ann Arbor next year for a meeting with the National Champions during week two. A big moment for a

Program-record 14 Longhorns invited to NFL Combine For the second-consecutive year, the Longhorns shatter their program record of players invited to the NFL Combine. AUSTIN, Texas – A program-record 14 Texas Football players were invited to the 2025 NFL Combine, the NFL released Thursday morning. The list of Longhorns invitees includes OL Kelvin Banks Jr., DB Jahdae Barron, RB Jaydon Blue, WR Isaiah Bond, DL Vernon Broughton, DL Alfred Collins, OL Hayden Conner, QB Quinn Ewers, WR Matt

Oklahoma State a must win? Or need to win? The Texas Longhorns (18-10, 7-8) will take the court at 1 p.m. CST at The Moody Center against Oklahoma State firmly in the Big Dance after Tuesday night's win at Texas Tech. There is one big question heading into today's game. Is this a must win game? Or need to win game? Answers could vary.  OnTexasFootball believes this is a "must win" game for Texas, and the reasons are simple.  Why is Oklahoma State a "must win" game?  The

After combining ten individual Top 25 ballots from the On Texas Football staff into one composite ranking, we now have our Top 25 Players of the Modern Era list. Each ballot was scored on a 25-to-1 points system, with 25 points awarded for a first-place vote, 24 for second place and so on. At the top, two of the most iconic players in Texas football history separated themselves from the rest of the field. Vince Young finished No. 1 overall, narrowly edging Ricky Williams for the top sp

Nobody needs a reason to celebrate the life and football career of Tommy Nobis. Nevertheless, the countdown to the 2025 football season reached 60 days on Tuesday, making it the perfect time to reflect on Nobis’ gridiron legacy. It’s hard to argue against Nobis being the best defensive player to come through the Texas program. The only sophomore starter for Darrell Royal’s 1963 national champions, Nobis remains the standard for what a Longhorn defender should be, even though his last s