At the NFL Draft on Friday, the Cincinnati Bengals used a third-round pick to select former Texas linebacker Malik Jefferson. The 6-2, 236-pound Jefferson was the 78th prospect and second Longhorn of...

Will Connor Williams become a Viking? Will Malik Jefferson become a Texan? With the NFL Draft upcoming, Texas will have no shortage of professional prospects. Williams, an offensive lineman, and Jeff...

Malik Jefferson was one of the highest profile linebackers to pick Texas out of high school and now another former Parade All-American who picked the Longhorns is ready to help him acclimate to the l...

Will Connor Williams become a Raven? Will Malik Jefferson become a Charger? With the NFL Draft upcoming, Texas will have no shortage of professional prospects. Williams, an offensive lineman, and Jef...

Texas held its second practice of the spring on Thursday, and the media was granted access to around 30 minutes of drills. Here are three observations: 1. A few days after he signed with the Longhorn...

Will Connor Williams become a Bengal? Will Malik Jefferson become a Patriot? With the NFL Draft upcoming, Texas will have no shortage of professional prospects. Williams, an offensive lineman, and Je...

Will Connor Williams become a Patriot? Will Malik Jefferson become a Steeler? With the NFL Draft upcoming, Texas will have no shortage of professional prospects. Williams, an offensive lineman, and J...

Will Connor Williams become a Bengal? Will Malik Jefferson become an Eagle? With the NFL Draft upcoming, Texas will have no shortage of professional prospects. Williams, an offensive lineman, and Jef...

Will Connor Williams become a Cardinal? Will Malik Jefferson become a Cowboy? With the NFL Draft upcoming, Texas will have no shortage of professional prospects. Williams, an offensive lineman, and J...

Welcome to the off-season, which is also mock draft season. With the NFL Draft upcoming, Texas will have no shortage of professional prospects. Offensive lineman Connor Williams, linebacker Malik Jef...

Junior Malik Jefferson has decided to enter the NFL Draft. The post Jefferson to enter NFL Draft appeared first on Inside Texas....

The grades are in after UT's 38-7 win over Baylor from McLane Stadium on Saturday. The offense is improving and the defense is on the Dean's List. More from our Coach Venable on the Longhorns perform...

Our Five Quick Thoughts following UT's 17-7 win over Iowa State on Thursday night in Ames. The post Five Quick Thoughts: Texas 17, ISU 7 appeared first on Inside Texas....

For the second year in a row, Texas linebacker Malik Jefferson is on the Dick Butkus Award watch list. The junior linebacker is already on the Chuck Bednarik and the Bronko Nagurski award watch lists...

Malcom Brown was the 32nd pick of the 2015 NFL Draft. He snuck in just under the wire to become the first first-round pick from Texas since 2013, who was Kenny Vaccaro. Brown and Vaccaro are the only...

Gary Johnson, LB, Dodge City (Kan.) C.C. FYI: 6-1/225; No. 5-ranked overall JUCO prospect and the No. 1-ranked JUCO linebacker. RELATED: Longhorn recruit Gary Johnson talks about new team Update: Joh...

Texas tailback D’Onta Foreman was one of five Longhorns to earn spots on the Associated Press All Big 12 team. But Foreman, who led the country in rushing and had 13 straight games of 100 yards...

Texas sophomore linebacker Malik Jefferson turned 20 years old on Tuesday, and he celebrated like any 20-year-old would — by replying to a ton of posts on social media. Many of those well wishe...

Texas linebacker Malik Jefferson reportedly went to the locker room and was not with the team on the sideline at the close of the first quarter during Saturday’s game against West Virginia. Tex...

Staff takeaways from Monday’s UT press conference: Brian Davis: Public, private criticisms Charlie Strong doesn’t throw his players under the bus. Why should anyone expect him to do that ...

Texas actually won a game last week. No, seriously, in case you didn’t hear, the Longhorns knocked off the Iowa State Cyclones and snapped their three-game losing streak. Unfortunately, there w...

After watching Malik Jefferson on the Longhorn Network on Saturday, Texas fans will find their star linebacker on ESPN2 a day later. Jefferson has been interviewed for an Outside The Lines story on t...

Sophomore linebacker Malik Jefferson took a hit to the side of his helmet as he was making a tackle on Cal’s Tre Watson. He remained down, attended to by Texas’ trainers. Now, Malik Jeffe...

Things did not get off to a good start for the Texas defense. Notre Dame marched right down the field for a game-opening touchdown and a 7-0 lead. The score was set up by a 54-yard burst by Fighting ...

Join sports columnists Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls for a live one-hour chat at 11 a.m. Wednesday....

Good morning. Breakfast is served. It’s August 7th — 220 down, 146 to go. And 28 till Texas vs. Notre Dame. YESTERDAY: Texas held its first practice of fall camp. The Pro Football Ha...

Leading up to the start of August training camp, the Statesman will examine each position on the Texas roster.  LINEBACKERS Sure, there’s Malik Jefferson. He’s the face of the progra...

According to the media who covers the Big 12, Texas’ top football players are sophomores. Four members of Charlie Strong’s acclaimed 2015 recruiting class — linebacker Mal...

One more week, one more preseason accolade for Texas’ leader on defense. Malik Jefferson was added to the preseason Butkus Award Tuesday morning to add to his previous inclusion on the Bednarik...

The bible of all things pigskin-related in the state, Dave Campbell’s Texas Football, was released this week, and five Longhorns were tabbed to the magazine’s All-Texas College Team....

The state’s top Longhorn fan sure seems excited about the upcoming season. Gov. Greg Abbott congratulated UT linebacker Malik Jefferson about being named a first-team preseason All-American on ...

Despite winning just five games in 2015, many people are expecting big things from Texas this fall. Those people include the Sporting News, which placed Texas at No. 24 in its preseaso...

For the record, the first team beat the second team, 21-7. We only had one half to work with, but Saturday’s Orange-White Game still showed us plenty. Some quick observations: 1. Shane Buechele...

Charlie Strong’s spring football press conference has come and gone. Texas holds its first practice later this afternoon. From the sound of things, these are going to be this spring’s maj...

Texas linebacker Malik Jefferson has certainly caught the basketball bug. The freshman sensation had a simple message for his Twitter followers on Monday morning. If you're not going to the basketbal...

Wednesday was a landmark national signing day for Charlie Strong and his staff. After the Horns’ 2016 class ranking was hovering around the 30s to begin the day, Strong saw seven previousl...

Charlie Strong’s first words to the media at his signing day press conference? “It was a great day today. A great finish.” And it was. Maybe the biggest signing day in UT history, w...

The lack of results on the field in 2015 doesn’t seem to be hurting Texas recruiting efforts.  If several reports are correct, Charlie Strong may be on the verge of landing another prime c...

On Saturday, we will publish our top 10 Longhorns Stories of the Year. This week, we’re asking for you to chime with your opinion. Vote in the poll below. Steve Patterson, Shaka Smart and Jorda...

A week after being named Big 12 Defensive Freshman Of The Year, Texas linebacker Malik Jefferson added another feather in his cap.  On Wednesday The Sporting News named Jefferson to their F...

Despite this season’s poor result, there are plenty of reasons for Longhorn fans to be hopeful for better things next year. The dismal tailspin that was 2015 is over, but the impact of this yea...

Malik Jefferson arrived to Texas with big expectations, and after one season he’s got a big award. On Wednesday, the Big 12 announced that Jefferson has been named the league’s defensive ...

Charlie Strong’s final regular-season press conference has come and gone. Here are the highlights: On injuries: QB Jerrod Heard (concussion) is day to day. He’s been cleared to practice. ...

On a crazy night, it was a crazy play call that ultimately led to Texas’ 48-45 loss tonight to Texas Tech. Down 41-38 with 2:58 to go, Texas — facing a fourth-and-7 from its own 45 &mdash...

Is Texas football turning to the 2015 class to save the season? Was anyone else a little surprised to see a large number of freshmen hit the field for Texas football against Kansas? Is anyone redshir...

Somewhere, Freddie Steinmark is smiling. On a night when Texas went old school to honor the former Longhorns star, the 59-20 win over Big 12 cellar dweller Kansas looked like it was straight out of 1...

The Texas Longhorns are standing at 2-4, but after a big win over OU, they have some momentum that could help their season improve. The Texas Longhorns were able to leave their mark on the Big 1...

Malik Jefferson turned in a strong game last week. This week he was rewarded for his efforts. Freshman linebacker Malik Jefferson earned two honors after his performance versus the Oklahoma Sooners i...

Several Texas Longhorns made key contributions in yesterday’s Red River Showdown win over Oklahoma. Texas Longhorns fans are still relishing in Saturday’s victory over Oklahoma in the Red...

It’s halftime. Texas leads No. 24 Oklahoma State, 20-17. The highlights: Jerrod Heard hasn’t been electric. But he has been efficient. He’s 7 of 10 for 84 yards and has added 40 yar...

The second big test for the Texas Longhorns rolls into Austin this weekend. Nothing is coming easy for this Texas Longhorns football team. First Notre Dame steamrolled the Longhorns in South Bend, sh...

A win is a win is a win, but … Texas players and staff weren’t thrilled with the way Saturday’s Rice game played out, save for all their big plays. That’s because the defense...

Linebacker Malik Jefferson was impressive in his Longhorns’ first start Saturday night. Coach Charlie Strong characterized Jefferson’s performance as “very good.” As...

During his Monday press conference, Texas coach Charlie Strong did not commit to starting either quarterback Tyrone Swoopes or Jerrod Heard against Rice. He didn’t give quarterbacks coach Shawn...

The Texas Longhorns football team left a lot to be desired on the field at Notre Dame Stadium. 13 minutes and 58 seconds in the 2015 Texas Longhorns football season, I turned to my wife and, with abs...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Here are three quick Nuggets from the first half. WHERE WAS J. GRAY? Charlie Strong spoke all offseason about the leadership ability of running back Johnathan Gray and the de...

Charlie Strong has revealed the Texas Longhorns football depth chart for its season opener against Notre Dame. Here is what caught our eye. Eight redshirt or true freshmen starting We knew this team ...

Right before Charlie Strong’s press conference yesterday, Texas officials released the depth chart for the first game versus Notre Dame. There were some surprises. A full breakdown confirming t...

Good morning. Breakfast is served. It’s August 29th — 241 down, 124 to go. And 7 till Texas vs. Notre Dame. YESTERDAY: High school football had its first Friday night of the season. ...

Texas freshman safety DeShon Elliott is still wearing a protective walking boot, according to one of the tech-savvy journalists at UT — President Gregory L. Fenves. Ten days till...