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USA TODAY on MSN.com · 5h

Texas NFL draftees: Where Longhorns players were selected in 2025 NFL Draft

Texas football was one of the most represented team at the 2025 NFL Draft, with 12 prospects being selected within the first seven rounds. Texas fell to eventual national champion Ohio State in the College Football Playoff semifinal last season,
Athlon Sports on MSN.com · 3h

First Longhorn Taken in 2026 NFL Mock Draft Isn't Arch Manning

On Thursday, ESPN's Jordan Reid started to think ahead to the 2026 NFL Draft, releasing a mock. He did not have Arch Manning in his mock draft and instead had Texas linebacker Anthony Hill Jr. as the first Longhorn player selected.
Houston Chronicle on MSN.com · 2d

Salary cap? Texas Longhorns will spend between $35-40 million on their football roster for 2025

Longhorns understand the current model is "unsustainable" and see a future where money comes via corporations and the name, image and likeness rules.
Icon for www.nbcsports.comNBC Sports · 1d

Texas will spend $35-40 million on its 2025 football roster

Via Kirk Bohls of the Houston Chronicle, the University of Texas will pay $35 million to $40 million for its 2025 football roster ... Quarterback Arch Manning will be the highest paid Longhorn “by far.” All of his money comes from NIL deals done ...
Burnt Orange Nation on MSN.com · 7d

Longhorns Daily News: RIP Texas alum Steve McMichael

Former Texas Longhorns great Steve McMichael lost his battle with ALS earlier this week. McMichael, known affectionately by many as “Mango,” was 67 years old. The Houston, Texas, native played defensive tackle for the Longhorns from 1975 to 1980.
Sports Illustrated on MSN.com · 3d

Former Texas QB Quinn Ewers Gets Emotional During NFL Draft Call

Texas Longhorns starting quarterback Quinn Ewers sat patiently by the phone from his home as he watched his fellow teammates take the stage in Green Bay for the
MySA on MSN.com · 2d

Texas Longhorns freshman arrested, charged with DWI in Austin

Texas Longhorns freshman football player Nick Brooks was arrested in Austin on April 27 and charged with a DWI.
USA TODAY College Sports Wire on MSN.com · 4d

BREAKING: Former Texas Longhorn EDGE Barryn Sorrell drafted by Green Bay Packers

Former Texas Longhorn EDGE Barryn Sorrell is now a Green Bay Packer. Sorrell joins former Texas Ex Matthew Golden in Wisconsin.
Icon for www.msn.comAustin American-Statesman on MSN.com · 9d

Texas football: Even without a spring game, the Longhorns will be kept busy on Saturday

Texas football isn't playing a spring game this year. So what will things look like on Saturday as the Longhorns wrap up their spring workouts?
The Dallas Morning News · 6d

Green Bay Packers select former Texas Longhorns WR Matthew Golden at No. 23 in NFL draft

The Green Bay Packers selected Golden with the 23rd pick in the first round of the NFL draft. Golden was a star for Texas last season, leading the Longhorns in yards (987) and touchdowns (nine) in 2024. Golden spent the 2022-23 seasons with Houston before transferring to Texas.
The Dallas Morning News · 5d

Texas has strong run on NFL draft Day 3; see where ex-UT players are signing as UDFAs

Standout Texas tight end Gunnar Helm was selected by the the Tennessee Titans in with the 120th overall pick in Round 4 of the NFL draft. Helm was the Longhorns’ second-leading receiver in 2024 behind first-round pick Matthew Golden with 60 catches for 786 yards and 7 touchdowns.
USA TODAY · 8d

For Texas football prospects, path to NFL success doesn't stop after first round | Golden

The Texas Longhorns anticipate a record NFL draft haul this weekend, coming off a second straight CFP semifinal finish.
Sports Illustrated on MSN.com · 6d

Texas WR Matthew Golden Has the Most Heartwarming Plan for His First NFL Purchase

In a few short hours, Matthew Golden's life will change. The Texas wide receiver—who posted an impressive 58-catch, 987-yard, nine touchdown season and ran a 4.29 40-yard dash at the NFL scouting combine—is expected to be one of the first pass catchers off the board along with Travis Hunter and Tetairoa McMillan.
Saturday Down South · 13d

Bert Auburn, Texas kicker, announces transfer portal intentions

Bert Auburn had a great career at Texas, but he will be moving on to another program for his final year in college football.
Icon for www.statesman.comAustin American-Statesman · 4d

NFL draft Day 3 best players available: Full list of Texas football stars headed to NFL

Several Texas football players are expected to be picked ... NFL DRAFT HUB: Live NFL Draft news, live picks, grades, analysis and more. Below are scouting reports for all potential Texas draftees.
Icon for 247sports.com247Sports.com · 7d

There'll never be another Steve "Mongo" McMichael, the Texas-ex and Pro Football Hall of Famer

The Pro Football Hall of Fame is saddened to share the news that Class of 2024 member ... McMichael became the sixth Texas Longhorn to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, joining ...
Icon for www.msn.comAustin American-Statesman on MSN.com · 6d

Texas football: Steve Sarkisian reacts after NFL draft's 1st-round features 3 Longhorns

Via the Texas media relations department, here is what Texas coach Steve Sarkisian had to say about his program's first round picks:
The Columbus Dispatch · 8d

Why Steve Sarkisian is hopeful about a potentially record-setting 2025 NFL draft for Texas

Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian, who has spent time in an NFL draft room, explains why he thinks OT Kevin Banks and QB Quinn Ewers will thrive.
Austin American-Statesman on MSN.com · 7d

Quinn Ewers draft projections: NFL mock drafts, updated rankings for Texas QB

Texas QB Quinn Ewers should hear his name called in the upcoming NFL draft. Here are his draft projections and what his future team can expect.
The Indianapolis Star · 8d

Kelvin Banks Jr. draft projections: NFL mock drafts, updated rankings for Texas OL

Although opinions vary on Kelvin Banks Jr., it seems like a near lock that he'll be among the top-32 picks in the NFL draft. Here's what to expect
New York Post on MSN.com · 2h

Texas spending astronomical and ‘unsustainable’ amount for football team this season

The Texas Longhorns are allegedly approaching an unheard of stratosphere for their 2025 football roster. The football factory is spiking its budget for this upcoming season from $20 million to between $35 million-$40 million,
Longhorns Wire on MSN.com · 19h

Former Longhorn signs three-year deal with Detroit Lions

After going undrafted, former Longhorn Gavin Holmes has found a new home. The talented defensive tackle signed a three-year deal worth $2.975 million with the Detroit Lions on Saturday. Following a productive college career, Holmes will join a Lions team that has had a lot of success over the last few years.
Athlon Sports on MSN.com · 7h

Texas Sends Strong Message on $40M NIL Rumor

The University of Texas is responding to headlines suggesting it leads the country in NIL spending — and officials are calling the numbers way off. A Wednesday report from Houston Chronicle columnist Kirk Bohls claimed the Longhorns are expected to spend between $35 and $40 million on their 2025 football roster.
BroBible · 1d

Texas Is Spending A Mind-Blowing Amount Of Money On Its 2025 Football Team

The Texas football team is coming off its best season under head coach Steve Sarkisian. The Longhorns made the College Football Playoff before falling to
Chron · 2d

Former Longhorn released from Pittsburgh Steelers with career-ending injury

The former Texas cornerback sustained a neck injury during a preseason game last season and won't return to football.
KXAN Austin on MSN.com · 3d

Texas Longhorns football player arrested, charged with DWI

According to an APD affidavit, Nick Brooks, 18, was charged with driving while intoxicated, a Class B misdemeanor. The affidavit said Brooks, whose legal name is Nicolai, was speeding in the 900
Athlon Sports on MSN.com · 1d

Texas A&M Lands Former Texas Longhorn Jamie Vinson in Major Roster Win

Texas A&M adds frontcourt depth and familiarity as Vinson and Holloway team up once again under head coach Bucky McMillan.
KVUE-TV Austin on MSN.com · 2d

'Alcohol makes me do things' | Affidavit reveals new details in sexual assault case against former Texas Longhorn Isaiah Bond

The wideout, a projected possible first-round pick in this year's NFL Draft, allegedly offered the woman money and asked that she sign an NDA, the affidavit says.
Austin American-Statesman · 3d

Texas football: 5 things we know after the Longhorns end spring practice

Did Arch Manning look like the No. 1 QB? And what's going on with both lines of scrimmage? What to know as Texas football ends its spring workouts.
FOX 7 Austin on MSN.com · 3d

Texas Longhorns football player arrested for DWI in Austin

According to the Travis County Sheriff's Office, UT football player Nicolai "Nick" Brooks was arrested and charged with a DWI on Sunday, April 27. He was booked into the county jail at 3:43 a.m. and was released the same day on a personal recognizance bond.
Icon for www.msn.comSouthwest Times Record on MSN.com · 22h

Arkansas baseball, Dave Van Horn ready to renew Texas rivalry in top-five showdown

For the first time since 2005, Arkansas baseball and Texas are set to face off in a weekend series. Here's what Dave Van Horn said about the rivalry renewed.
Longhorns Wire on MSN.com · 4d

BREAKING: Former Texas Longhorn QB Quinn Ewers drafted by Miami Dolphins

Former Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers has been drafted by the Miami Dolphins. The Southlake, TX native was taken 231st in the seventh round of the 2025 NFL Draft.
KVUE · 4d

Former Longhorn Cameron Williams taken by Philadelphia Eagles in sixth round of 2025 NFL Draft

Williams was taken 207th overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in the sixth round of the 2025 NFL Draft. He will join former Longhorn teammate Andrew Mukuba, who was taken by the Eagles in the second round Friday night.
KXAN Austin · 4d

Fans react to Texas football fan day instead of spring game

The Texas Longhorns football program decided against having a traditional spring game, but in its place held a fan celebration day with autograph sessions, on-field drills for young Longhorn fans and all the bells and whistles of a gameday experience.
Giants Wire · 1d

How the Texas Longhorns compiled the best 2-year NFL draft stretch in college football

Former Texas football coach Tom Herman signed the majority of the Longhorns' NFL draft picks over the past two seasons.
Icon for www.ktvb.comKTVB · 5d

Texas Longhorn softball team honors those lost in Oregon softball bus crash

BOISE, Idaho — In a touching tribute, players on the Texas Longhorns softball team wore green bows in their hair during a nationally televised game against Oklahoma to honor Kiley Jones ...
KENS 5 · 5d

Former Longhorn Gunnar Helm taken by Tennessee Titans in 4th round of 2025 NFL Draft

AUSTIN, Texas — Former Longhorns tight end Gunnar Helm is heading to the NFL. Helm was taken 120th overall by the Tennessee Titans in the fourth round of the 2025 NFL Draft.
KBTX News 3 · 5d

Schlossnagle, No. 1 Texas takes first round of fight with with Texas A&M baseball

In a conference slate that has seen the Aggies battle in offensive showdowns, the series opener represented one of the first Friday night fights the Aggies have faced in recent history.
Icon for people.comPeople · 26d

Texas Football Coach Steve Sarkisian and Wife Loreal Welcome Baby Boy: ‘He’s Arrived’

The pair shared the baby news on Instagram ... The photos feature Loreal — known to fans as “The First Lady of Texas Longhorn Football” — showing off her baby bump, with the third snap ...
Icon for www.aol.comAOL · 26d

Texas Football Coach Steve Sarkisian and Wife Loreal Welcome Baby Boy: ‘He’s Arrived’

"XOLO 🤍." The photos feature Loreal — known to fans as “The First Lady of Texas Longhorn Football” — showing ... to offer , from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
Icon for www.kvue.comKVUE · 17d

$25M Longhorn Dam Wishbone Bridge nears completion in Austin

AUSTIN, Texas — A new wishbone-shaped bridge has ... The $25 million dollar Longhorn Dam Bridge project will connect the Ann and Roy Butler Trail, Canterbury Street and the Holly Peninsula ...
Icon for ca.news.yahoo.comYahoo News Canada · 26d

Texas Football Coach Steve Sarkisian and Wife Loreal Welcome Baby Boy: ‘He’s Arrived’

All About the ‘First Lady of Texas Longhorn Football’ Loreal Sarkisian/ Instagram The arrival ... up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer , from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. The baby news comes just months ...
Icon for www.houstonchronicle.comHouston Chronicle · 22d

What Texas coach Steve Sarkisian likes about roster and why he's prepping Arch Manning to hear the boos

The Texas football team lost a host of extremely talented ... Sean Miller has retained four Longhorn holdovers, including Chendall Weaver, but has not made a big splash in the transfer portal.
Icon for www.mysanantonio.comSan Antonio Express-News · 27d

Baby Sark! UT Longhorn head coach, wife announce first born son's arrival

After taking the Texas Longhorns to the College Football ... Loreal Sarkisian, the First Lady of UT Football, announced the news in a chic and stunning way. Donning a dark body suit, Loreal ...
Icon for www.msn.comAustin American-Statesman on MSN.com · 19d

NFL draft: Texas DT Vernon Broughton hopes that a busy year includes start of pro career

Texas football's Vernon Broughton is rated as a top 25 defensive tackle prospect in the 2025 NFL draft class. He's projected to be a fifth-rounder.
Icon for www.expressnews.comSan Antonio Express-News · 20d

Social media split over reimagined Texas Longhorns emblem

she introduces sleeker lines and a stylized “A” for Austin positioned above the longhorn horns. While the concept preserves the energy and pride long associated with the University of Texas at ...
Icon for www.kens5.comKENS · 23d

'The Longhorn Alphabet: Texas Football A to Z' passes down Longhorn legacy, one letter at a time

AUSTIN, Texas — When RT Young couldn’t find a children’s book about Texas Longhorns football to share with his son, he decided to write one himself. Now, the result – "The Longhorn ...