LSU and Alabama will play and Michigan still has to get past Ohio State. Plenty of football left but Texas is in a position few expected them to be sitting at number six in the latest AP Poll. The po...

The preseason AP Poll was released this morning. And like most years, after a disappointing previous season, Texas makes the cut. The voters have Texas starting the year at #23. They are one of four ...

Freshmen linebacker Ayodele Adeoye and defensive back DeMarvion Overshown will both miss the Longhorns� season opener against Maryland on Sept. 1, Texas football announced on Wednesday afternoon. Ea...

� The John Mackey Award honors college footballs �Most Outstanding� tight end annually. This season, Texas� Andrew Beck has made the preseason watch list. Andrew Beck named to John Mackey Awar...

Tom Herman just told @TheHornATX that JUCO OL transfer Mikey Grandy (concussion) has been medically disqualified and retiring from football. Serious downer for OL depth. #HookEm � Will Baizer (@Will...

FRISCO, Texas � When coach Tom Herman took over the Texas football program last year he knew he had to rebuild from the ground up. While there was talent on the roster, it was not at the level he ne...

We have Michael Kinney at Big 12 Media Days. He will have full write ups later. We will add quick-hitters throughout the day here� ***Herman confirms what K noted earlier this week � that Jamison...

Inside Texas reported last week that freshman, D�Shawn Jamison has been �working solely at slot (WR)�. Our Michael Kinney sent us this picture of the Texas Media guide where you can see that Jam...

� A 2021 recruit to keep an eye on is Hutto (TX) DE Landyn Watson. He has already picked up 5 offers from TCU, Oklahoma State, Baylor, Houston, and UTSA following his freshman season. He took a visi...

Image via hookem.com Tom Herman spoke to the media before Texas opens Spring practice tomorrow. � TE Cade Brewer (ACL) is out for the Spring. � DL Chris Nelson (elbow) should be able to practice t...

� Lawrence Keys:�As most of you know, McDonough 35 (LA) WR Lawrence Keys is visited Texas this weekend. Right now it is a Texas-Notre Dame battle for Keys. He took his Notre Dame official visit las...

Sorry these are late today. Been enjoying the holidays with the family � Shane Buechele is your starting QB. He�s earned it through practices. � Sam Ehlinger will play, but Tim Beck, Tom Herman,...

��Brennan Eagles:�I�ve talked about the star power in the 2018 class that Texas is getting on campus in January. Those guys include 5-star S BJ Foster, S Caden Sterns, QB Cam Rising, and QB Case...

� More Ojomo:�I caught up with 2018 DT, Moro Ojomo (Katy, TX). Texas has been recruiting Ojomo for quite some time though an offer has yet to be extended. Ojomo does hold offers from Big 12 schools...

� Shane Buechele Starting: Last night, coach Herman announced that Shane Buechele will be this weekend�s starting quarterback. The announcement itself was not a surprise. As we noted last Sunday, ...

� Terrace Marshall:�Have been told that star 2018 WR, Terrace Marshall (Bossier City, LA) will take a official visit to Texas next month (November). The tentative date is set for the Kansas game on...

Image via Associated Press Another entertaining game between Texas and Oklahoma took place yesterday, and the Longhorns came out on the losing end of it for the second year in a row. #12 Oklahoma got...

Image via Getty Images (Tim Warner) What can I say, Texas likes to keep everyone on their toes. In their second double OT game of the season they beat Kansas State and improve to 3-2 on the season. T...

� Image via 247Sports.com � Tanner McKee:�Super K recently noted one official visitor Texas will host this weekend is Oak Ridge (TX) DE Joseph Ossai. The other they will bring in over the weekend ...

Image via TheGazette.com Texas opens Big 12 play with a 1-0 record after beating Iowa State 17-7 in Aimes last night. There were some really good things, and some really bad things I saw during this ...

� Team Note |�Chris Daniels Transfer:�As most of you know by now, Texas DT, Chris Daniels has elected to transfer. Daniels will finish out the semester as a student at the University of Texas but ...

��Left Tackle Situation:�ICYMI, Texas� All-American OT Connor Williams sustained a sprain of the MCL and PCL in his left knee and meniscus and is expected to undergo surgery in the next week or ...

Image via AP Press (Mark Terrill) 1. What a game. What an absolutely amazing game. Nobody � including myself � gave Texas a punchers chance in a hostile environment of the Coliseum. It was the cla...

Image via Longhorn Network It was a much nicer weekend for Texas fans as the Longhorns beat San Jose State 56-0. I wasn�t able to watch the game until Sunday evening. The bottom line was this, Texas...

When you don�t have anything nice to say, don�t say anything at all. Herman lived by that golden rule when asked about comments made about him by his former boss Urban Meyer. �I don�t have any...

For those wondering, after talking to some people it doesn�t sound like the Texas loss to Maryland really hurt them with the recruits in attendance. Obviously a big win to start the Tom Herman era w...

About the Contributor, William Baizer: We want to thank Will Baizer for the contribution below. It is our hope that over the course of at least the next couple of months, William will be contributing...

� Joseph Ossai: Texas would like to continue to add men in the trenches and 2018 DE, Joseph Ossai (Conroe, TX) is a priority. In fact, I�m told he is a very high priority for Texas. One source on ...

� Texas held their 3rd scrimmage this morning. And here are some notes from HC Tom Herman�s media availability and from some people I talked to this afternoon. Herman said the defense won the scrim...

��Jean Delance | My Take:�ICYMI, yesterday, sophomore OT Jean Delance announced he is transferring from Texas. Thank you Texas. pic.twitter.com/zj4tfYAcSD � Jean Delance (@JeanDelance74) August ...

��Scrimmage Notes:�Texas held their second scrimmage of fall camp on Saturday. I spoke with some sources regarding the scrimmage. Below are some notes which also include some updates from Tom Herm...

CORBY MEEKINS � When asked about the depth chart for the TE�s he said �Right now Garrett, Cade, Reese, and Kendall are fighting for that backup spot behind Andrew [Beck].� � When asked about...

� Jaylen Waddle: Jaylen Waddle is the best wide receiver in Texas. Having seen Waddle on multiple occasions, I feel pretty confident saying he�s going to be a serious problem at the next level. Yo...

� Another Good Day: We are expecting it to be another good day for Texas fans. If everything follows course, you might want to be checking the site around 3 pm. � (TFB) ��Keondre Coburn:�The b...

� Cam Rising: I know many of you have heard the rumors (which seem to have been prompted by a 247 Crystal Ball pick) about Cam Rising and Oregon. I spoke with Rising and his father earlier this week...

� Anthony Cook: Yesterday, Anthony Cook announced his top three. From Ten to Three! #Top3 ...

��Rafiti Ghirmai: So far in the 2018 class Texas has had a lot of success recruiting at skill positions. And with Reese Moore in the fold, Texas has a very talented offensive linemen committed. But...

� Israel Antwine: Yesterday, 2018 Ole Miss DT commit, Israel Antwine (Oklahoma City, OK) made his way down to Austin and stopped by UT for a visit. On his visit the Texas staff extended an offer. To...

image via Scout.com � Keondre Coburn: Arguably the top target for Texas in 2018 may be Westfield (TX) DT Keondre Coburn. I say this because the trenches aren�t nearly as loaded in terms of talent ...

Image via 247Sports ��Anthony Cook:�With a majority of the best players in the Houston area trending towards Texas, people keep asking questions about Anthony Cook. Texas looks to be running #2 in...

Image via Gary Johnson (Twitter) ��Gary Johnson:�Super K mentioned on Wednesday that Josh Thompson was a guy standing out in offseason workouts. I talked to someone recently that echoed that to me...

Image via Scout.com � Dominick Wood-Anderson: I recently said Texas would probably only end up with 1 TE in the 2018 class as Malcom Epps is looking likely to commit to Texas this summer. And elite ...

Inage via 247Sports.com ��Marcel Brooks:�FM Marcus (TX) �19 OLB Marcel Brooks tweeted out that he could be �committing soon� before he quickly deleted it. I spoke to someone who told me a de...

� Keondre Coburn: Westfield (TX) DT Keondre Coburn cut his list in half recently. My top 16. I know it's a lot but these The schools that got me thinking ...

It�s a quiet time of year in regards to team notes, as most of the players are at home until June 1st when the summer offseason program begins. It will also be around that time when the incoming fre...

��Spring Game Injuries:�Texas HC Tom Herman announced that three Longhorns will be out for the Spring game on Saturday. Sophomore RB Kyle Porter had his ankle rolled up on during the scrimmage on ...

Image via 247Sports ��Injury Update:�As most know, Sophomore center Zach Shackelford is out for the Spring with an ankle injury. He was sidelined last year with lingering ankle injuries but never ...

� Joshua Moore: I spoke with Joshua Moore recently about his recruitment and his upcoming trip to Texas. Moore is a Texas priority and they are making sure he knows it, �I talk to them (the Texas ...

Image via Hookem.com ��Scrimmage Notes: Texas held their first scrimmage of the spring on Saturday. It was open to UT students and a big student appreciation practice so I�m sure Herman and co di...

Image via Scout.com Texas Defensive Coordinator/LB coach Todd Orlando spoke to the media for the first time since Spring practice began yesterday after practice. Here�s what he had to say� When as...

Texas opened their Spring practice yesterday, the practice was open to the media for the first portion. Myself, K, and Gabe don�t live in the Austin area so none of us were in attendance but I spoke...

Image via TexasSports Texas HC Tom Herman held a press conference today as the Longhorns will begin their first Spring practice under Herman tomorrow, here are the notes from the conference. Herman s...

Image via Scout.com ��Facility�Upgrades:�We�ve mentioned that Tom Herman has been pushing for upgrades to the Texas facilities. Apparently staff had graphics/renderings to show the recruits ove...

��Chasin Hines:�As Super K tweeted out yesterday, Marshall (TX) OG Chasen Hines says he will visit Texas for Jr Day on the 25th. He also tweeted this out last night. #SorryForTheWait!! pic.twitter...

� Jerrod Heard: One of the stories that the media and the fans will be following when it comes to Texas football is will RS Junior Jerrod Heard stay at WR or move to back to QB? It remains to be see...

Herman said he�s excited to get to know his players, after being out recruiting almost non-stop since he�s gotten the Texas job. They�ye added 6-7 support staff job for football only, which is s...

� Max Cummins: Just wanted to a share a quote from a message I received last night from Max Cummins� father regarding his son�s Texas commitment� �He is a hard commit to Texas and shutting d...

Image via TexasSports.com Herman’s Staff: Texas HC Tom Herman staff has finally been filled. Herman brought five of his assistant coaches from Houston with him to Texas. I know there are some o...

– Commit Watch?: We are told that Texas is on commit watch. We checked with the recruit, who we can say is a prospect on the defensive side of the ball. He would not confirm one way or another ...

– Texas Interviewed Brian Johnson: As many of you may know by now, Houston recently hired former Mississippi State quarterback coach, Brian Johnson. Interestingly, a Texas source informed me th...

– Commit Watch? Daniel Young: Last night 2017 RB, Daneil Young (Houston, TX) decommitted from Houston. pic.twitter.com/jHXgM4LVjm — Daniel young (@Kidddvnn) December 21, 2016 With Toneil ...

– Walker Little: This week the big Texas recruiting news is about where 2017 OT, Walker Little (Houston, TX) will end up. Little is set to announce his decision tomorrow at 11:30 am. Here are o...

– Grant Polley: Yesterday, Texas offensive line coach, Derek Warehime, offered 2017 OT and Colorado commit Grant Polley (Denton, TX). Blessed to have received an offer from the University of Te...

Above image via the Houston Chronicle Let’s talk Herman. I was going to ‘pen’ some thoughts about how I see Herman changing the Texas program, but it appears the coach himself ...

– Walker Little: Awhile ago it was clear that Texas was in the drivers seat for 5-star OT Walker Little, all the Longhorns needed to do was win some games. Texas was unable to do that...

– Charlie Strong’s Future: I don’t have any breaking news here. Just a couple quick notes. I know everyone is eager to find out coach Strong’s fate. I’ve tried to stay o...

– Jake McMillon: The last couple of weeks RS Sophomore Jake McMillon slid over from center to LG and has started over Patrick Vahe. There have been questions by some on why McMillon is sta...

– Lorenzo Joe: Texas WR Lorenzo Joe’s junior season could very well be over. He suffered what sounds like a very serious shoulder injury vs Baylor after his long 4th quarte...

– Walker Little: Just wanted to pass along a quick note regarding 2017 OT Walker Little. There has been a lot of talk about the fact that Texas may have recently ceded it’s top spot with ...

Image of Lil’ Jordan Humphrey via Scout.com – Lil’Jordan Humphrey: As most know by now, freshman WR Lil’Jordan Humphrey will play RB right now for the Longhorns. The...

Image via Hookem.com – Team Note | Strong’s Role: Texas HC Charlie Strong has always helped out with the defense during the week and during practice, but he has never gone full ...

Image via the Austin American-Statesman (Jay Janner) It has been an interesting past 2 weeks for all you Texas fans, but I have a feeling most of you are still excited as the Longhorns take on Oklaho...

– Team Note | Looking For the DBs: As you all know, Texas is trying to find the right combination of personnel on the back end to strengthen the defense. This week it sounds like they are worki...

Image via hookem.com – Sam Ehlinger: As most know Texas QB commit Sam Ehlinger banged up both of his knees after Westlake’s season opening win over Katy. A few days later he had...

Image via TexasSports.com Texas HC Charlie Strong addressed the media on Monday morning, and the defense was the hot topic. Charlie Strong is known for his elite ability to coach the defensive side o...

– Injury Updates: A number of Texas players are banged up after the first two weeks of the season: D’Onta Foreman: I was told Foreman has a very minor hamstring injury...

Image via The Houston Chronicle (Gabriel Lopez via AP) – Anthony Hines: Just a quick note on 2017 LB, Anthony Hines. For a while Oklahoma was in the lead for Hines. However, I spoke to a source...

– Team Note | Offensive Line Injuries: I feel like this is the first positive offensive line update since fall camp began, but here it is. I was told by a source that Tristan Nickelso...

Image of Marvin Wilson via 247Sports.com   – Marvin Wilson: Texas already is set to host one 5-star when they take on Notre Dame in OT Walker Little. It’s looking like they...

– Quarterback Battle: Everything coming out of closed practices through the spring and in the fall camp has been that Shane Buechele moves the ball well and rally’s the team around him. G...

– Team Note | Armanti Foreman – Just a quick injury note. I’m told that Armanti Foreman “rolled” his ankle today. The medical staff has seen him and is advising him to r...

We’re working to get some additional notes from today’s scrimmage but we wanted to pass along some information on a topic everyone is eager to hear about…the quarterbacks. – ...

Image of Lorenzo Joe via Hookem.com – Injury Update | Lorenzo Joe: As most know by now, Junior WR Lorezno Joe has a strained hamstring and will miss “an extended time” per UT. I spo...

– Team Note | Moving Day: Today is the day the players dread, they’re moving from their nice rooms they have to themselves to the cramped dorms that they and the coaching staff ...

– Marvin Wilson: As you all know, I’ve long believed that Texas is the team to beat for Marvin Wilson. I do think there are some legitimate threats for Wilson, including Oklahoma but I&rs...

Under the Lights Visitor List: Texas HC Charlie Strong isn’t big on recruiting too hard in the summer but the Longhorn staff will hold their biggest summer recruiting event on Saturday and...

– Team Note| Marcel Southall: In case you missed it, Texas 2016 DT signee, Marcel Southall has arrived in Austin. He made it to campus this past weekend. I spoke to someone about how South...

Have been gathering a little behind the scenes information on how the summer is going for the team. Here are a few notable notes… Guys Standing Out: The usual suspects are Collin Johnson and J...

Image of Devin Duvernay via Starlocalmedia.com – Devin Duvernay: Lots of people have been following the recruitment of 4-star Sachse (TX) WR Devin Duvernay since we found out his NLI ...

Without further delay, here are my way too early predictions for this upcoming season. In case you missed Part I of this post you can review it here. Remaining Schedule: As for the rest of the u...

Image via ESPN.com – Satellite Camps: In case you missed the tweet last night… I am told that #Texas will do satellite camps this summer. More details in tomorrow's Open Post. — Su...

– Offensive Line: As most know, the offensive line has a major talent drop off after the starting 5. And starting LG Brandon Hodges didn’t blow anyone away in the spring game an...

– Scrimmage Notes: Texas held their final scrimmage of the spring on Saturday. I spoke to some sources who attended to see how things went… – It sounded like things were ...

– When Did the Light Come On for Boykin?: Later today or tomorrow, Gabriel will have a post up discussing the prospect of Swoopes, yet again, winning the starting job. In the post he discusses ...

– Taquon Graham: Temple (TX) DE Taquon Graham visited Texas this weekend hoping to get a few things done. He really to know more about how the coaches plan to use him if he were ...

– Walker Little: As we’ve reported before, 2017 OT, Walker Little (Houston, TX) plans to visit Texas for the spring. Walker is one of the few offensive lineman that Texas has offered (or ...

– Gilbert Talks QBs: Last night Texas OC, Sterlin Gilbert, talked about the new offense and the quarterbacks. Gilbert confirmed what we have been reporting that this is a 3-horse...

– Team Note | OL Injuries: The injury bug has hit an offensive line group which isn’t too deep right now at the tackle position. The good news is that neither injury is very sev...

Image via Hookem.com – Team Note | QB Reps: In the 3rd practice of the Spring, the top of the QB battle was the same. Tyrone Swoopes took the majority of the 1st team reps and looked ...

Image via 247Sports.com – Offensive Line Recruiting: I spoke to a couple recruits who have been told by the staff that Texas will only take three offensive linemen in the 2017 class. ...

– Player Note | Tristen Nickelson: The offensive line returns 3 starters from last years team, senior Kent Perkins and sophomores Connor Williams and Patrick Vahe. If Perkins plays hi...

– Anthony Johnson: As you all know by now, Texas hired former Longhorn RB Anthony Johnson as the new RB Coach. Johnson has ties to Texas from his days coaching at the high school leve...

– Brick Haley: Anwar Richardson of Orangebloods.com reported that Texas A&M has extended an offer to Texas defensive line coach, Brick Haley. Yesterday we mentioned that a source let us kno...

Good morning! The original plan for this OP was to run some recruiting notes. But with all the sudden coaching changes that are taking place in Austin right now, we suspect that’s probably what...

– Taquon Graham: I caught up with 2017 DE Taquon Graham (Temple, TX) yesterday who confirmed that he will be in attendance at the Texas Jr day later this month. I asked Graham if an early commi...

– RB Coaching Note: I know everyone is curious to see who coach Strong will bring in to replace coach Tommie Robinson. So far the two names I’ve heard as possible candidates for the ...

Image of Patrick Hudson via Scout.com – Departure of Tommie Robinson: As most of you know by now, coach Tommie Robinson will be leaving the University of Texas and heading back to USC. Last nig...

A number of outlets, including Football Scoop, are reporting that the deal between Texas and Tulsa offensive coordinator, Sterlin Gilbert is done. Reports also indicate that Tulsa OL coach, Matt Matt...

Image of Sterlin Gilbert via TulsaHurricane.com Sterlin Gilbert may or may not be the next Texas OC. Nevertheless, I wanted to share my thoughts about what he may bring to the position at Texas. Firs...

– Jeremy Clark of 247sports.com has reported that Sonny Cumbie will remain at TCU. This began to look more and more like the outcome once Tuesday came and past without any decision being announ...

Image of Devwah Whaley via 247Sports.com – Devwah Whaley: 2016 RB Devwah Whaley’s HS career is over, so expect his recruitment to really start to heat up. As it was first reported by...

In a 30-27 loss to Oklahoma State freshman CB Davante Davis left the game early due to a knee injury. Texas announced shortly after that Davis would miss the rest of the game due to the injury. I tal...

Coach Strong announced today that wide receiver coach, Jay Norvell will be the play caller for this weekend’s match-up against Rice. We spoke to a coach who coached with Norvell about what he b...

Texas Notre Dame Initial Reaction Notre Dame 38 Texas 3, another blowout loss for Charlie Strong & Co. in which Texas continued it’s poor performance on offense, posting only 163 ...

-QB Tyrone Swoopes will start vs Notre Dame. This isn’t a surprise as he was better than Jerrod Heard all of fall camp. -Jonathan Gray is listed as the first team RB, D’Onta Foreman is se...

Image via 247sports.com Unless you’ve been under a rock this summer, you already know that 2015 TE signee Devonaire Clarington has yet to enroll at Texas due to an NCAA Clearinghouse issue. Cla...

Earlier this week it was widely reported (and we are able to confirm) that Texas running back, Duke Catalon would be transferring. I spoke with a source with knowledge of the situation and was told t...

Spoke to a couple sources and received a few notes regarding yesterday’s practice: – Holton Hill is still sidelined with whatever injury he’s dealing with. – Davante Davis and...

Spoke to a couple of our guys who were at today’s open practice and was able to get some of their impressions: * WR John Burt was running with the first group again today, while ...