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The wide receivers and quarterbacks are getting after it today at the Combine in Indianapolis. Texas has three wide receivers in the mix with Adonai Mitchell and Xavier Worthy taking part in the drills on the turf. Jordan Whittington will wait until the Pro Day to get back in front of scouts after tweaking a hamstring. WR Adonai Mitchell Height: 6-2 2/8 Weight: 205 Wingspan: 77 5/8 40-yard Dash: 4.35 Vertical Jump: 39.5 Broad Jump: 11'4"

I sat down with the president of Lead1 Association Tom McMillen. McMillen’s group encompasses the top 130 football programs in the country, not all of the NCAA. I got his thoughts on where college sports is actually headed.    

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

Last night the Longhorns offered 2025 tight end Linkon Cure.  The 6-foot-6, 220-pounder, who hails from Goodland, Kan., was offered by Jeff Banks. Cure is considered to be one of the top tight ends in the country and is a four-star prospect by all recruiting services. He holds offers from many schools, including Michigan, Oregon, Notre Dame, USC, Oklahoma, Ole Miss and more.  This past season, he caught 42 passes for 946 yards and 14 touchdowns. A multi-sport athlete, Cure also pl

Friday Afternoon Recruiting Nuggets To take you into the weekend, OnTexasFootball provides some Friday afternoon recruiting nuggets.  Keelon Russell to attend the Texas Spring Game OnTexasFootball 4-star quarterback and SMU commit Keelon Russell (Duncanville High) tells OnTexasFootball that he plans to attend the Texas Spring Game April 20 after an invite by the staff. Texas area recruiter Jeff Banks has been in contact recently with the 6-3, 180 pound pocket passer with plus mobi

Day 2 of the 2024 NFL Combine has arrived! A strong showing from Byron Murphy has him skyrocketing up draft boards even more.  Now, it is time for Ja’Tavion Sanders and Ryan Watts to make their money in Indianapolis!   DL T'Vondre Sweat Height: 6044 (6-foot-4 1/2 inches tall) Weight: 366 pounds Wingspan: 81 1/4 inches 40-yard Dash: 5.27 10-yard Split: 1.80 Vertical Jump: 26 inches Broad Jump: 8'2" Bench: DNP *** DL

Texas will be hosting 2025 Denton Guyer DL Xavier Ukponu for an unofficial visit on the big weekend of April 6. Ukponu has been a familiar face around the 40 Acres after visiting once again back in January for the Junior Day. Since then, Ukponu's recruitment has really skyrocketed. Now holding 32 offers, there was a revolving door of coaches in the hallways of Denton Guyer in late January to meet with the 6-foot-3 defensive lineman. The spring months will be rather busy for Ukponu

Texas WR and draft hopeful Jordan Whittington will not be partaking in the on-field drills at the NFL Combine this weekend. Whittington spoke with reporters Friday morning ahead of the wide receivers day Saturday. The reason for the former Cuero star to not participate during the Reese's Senior Bowl was due to a hamstring injury he suffered in training. That issue has since lingered to the NFL Combine. Whittington will only participate in the bench press this weekend in Indianapol

Texas baseball is gearing up for a 3 day stand in Houston, where they'll face off against three different teams. They'll start tonight at 7:00 PM, where they'll face off against No. 3 LSU. On Texas Football has learned that the Longhorns will start LeBarron Johnson Jr. on the mound, while LSU will trot out Luke Holman.  This might just be the best pitching matchup we will see, regardless of team, in the month of March. For Saturday's matchup against Texas State (3:00 PM), the Hor

Four-star TE locks in Texas official visit Four-star tight end Nick Towsend (Houston/Dekaney) has locked in a second official visit, and it's Texas. Townsend, 6-3 and 220 pounds, will make an official visit to Texas June 21-23. There will be a visit to Austin prior to the official visit as well. Townsend is expected to visit April 6. A first visit of 2024 was the January 20 Junior Day. Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian and tight ends coach Jeff Banks stopped by Dekaney High in Janu