Texas Rumors & News

ESPN "Texas quarterback Hudson Card, a former ESPN top-40 recruit, intends to enter the NCAA transfer portal, sources told ESPN on Tuesday. He's a redshirt sophomore who will have three years of eligibility remaining at his next destination. Card is expected to emerge as one..." November 29

Clutch Points "Texas Longhorns star Bijan Robinson continues to impress, and with his consistent play, his NFL Draft stock is also on the rise. However, he is not the only one showing up this college football season. With just one more week of the regular season remaining, many eyes will be on the..." November 21

Larry Brown Sports "Texas put together an embarrassing effort in a 17-10 loss to TCU on Saturday night, and few disappointed more than Quinn Ewers. The highly-touted quarterback went 17/39 for just 171 and an interception. Texas’ offense couldn’t get anything going all game and didn’t..." November 13

ESPN "Like many of the state's most colorful tales, the story of Texas' Big Bertha and a decades-long rivalry over the biggest drums in college football began with the bravado of a wealthy oilman. In 1954, Longhorn Band benefactor Col. D. Harold "Dry Hole" Byrd, a man who..." November 09

Larry Brown Sports "Arch Manning committed to Texas earlier this year, and the star quarterback is planning to join the Longhorns as soon as possible. Manning has decided to enroll early at Texas, according to Anwar Richardson of OrangeBloods.com. He is currently playing out his senior season at Isadore..." October 28

247 Sports "Steve Sarkisian issued an apology Monday for not remaining on the field during the playing of "The Eyes of Texas" following the Longhorns' Week 8 loss at Oklahoma State. A photo emerged postgame of just a handful of Texas players staying on the field at Boone Pickens..." October 25

SI "Conference realignment has been a hot topic of conversation for the past few years. Oklahoma and Texas kicked things off by announcing a move to the SEC during the summer of 2021. At the time, the move seemed imminent. We continue to gain more clarity on the situation, and..." October 19

CBS Sports "Texas star quarterback Quinn Ewers will return for the Longhorns' rivalry showdown vs. Oklahoma on Saturday after missing the last three games due to a clavicle sprain, according to ESPN. Though Longhorns coach Steve Sarkisian stopped short of confirming the..." October 07

ESPN "Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers continues to ramp up his recovery from a shoulder injury with the notion of returning for next week's game against rival Oklahoma, sources told ESPN. Ewers has dressed for the Longhorns' past two games but is not expected to..." October 01

Sportsnaut "Texas Longhorns football recruit Arch Manning is one of the top high school players in the nation and he proved it again on Friday when he not only broke one but two records held by his legendary uncles Eli Manning and Peyton Manning. The 6-foot-3, 204-pound star of Isidore..." October 01

Bleacher Report "David Hicks, a 5-star defensive line prospect out of Texas, has committed to Texas A&M. ESPN's Tom VanHaaren reported the defensive standout's selection of the Aggies on Wednesday. Hicks is rated as the ninth overall player and top-ranked defensive..." September 28

The Big Lead "The unranked Texas Tech Red Raiders beat the No. 22 Texas Longhorns on Saturday. Considering both teams came into the 2-1 and the result simply flipped their places in the polls, it wasn't really that big of an upset. But then you throw in the fact that this was a rivalry game and we get..." September 26

Clutch Points "Texas football head coach Steve Sarkisian reportedly said Hudson Card will start for the Longhorns on Saturday, per Tiffany Blackmon. It was recently revealed that Quinn Ewers was going to travel with the team ahead of their game against Texas Tech. Quinn Ewers..." September 24

Bleacher Report "Mike Leach is casting doubts on reports of Texas spending $280,000 on a recruiting trip highlighted by quarterback Arch Manning. “Have you ever been to or heard of rooms that can eat up that much of $280,000? I haven’t,” Leach said Thursday on his weekly radio show,..." September 23

Bleacher Report "Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian announced Thursday quarterback Quinn Ewers will travel with the Longhorns for Saturday's road game against rival Texas Tech. Sarkisian confirmed Ewers is on track to suit up as he nears a return from a shoulder injury but..." September 22

Clutch Points "Nick Saban and the Alabama Crimson Tide have signed yet another top recruit from the class of 2023. This time, it comes in the addition of wide receiver Jalen Hale. Hale is the 42nd-ranked player in the nation, as well as the eighth-ranked wide..." September 21

USA Today "Texas received very promising news on Monday. Second-year head coach Steve Sarkisian stated that starting quarterback Quinn Ewers returned to practice and went through team drills. Hudson Card and Maalik Murphy also practiced. " September 20

ESPN "The Texas Longhorns football program isn't holding back in its recruiting visits, but the effort paid off this summer to the tune of the currently No. 3-ranked recruiting class led by No. 2 quarterback Arch Manning. According to public records obtained by The..." September 16

Clutch Points "Texas football has some genuine excitement to it again after almost taking down Alabama. Steve Sarkisian’s squad lost starting quarterback Quinn Ewers to injury in the first quarter. Now, they will have to figure out where to go from here as the redshirt freshman recovers. Ewers..." September 15

The Score "Steve Sarkisian fell just short of beating his former boss Nick Saban when Texas fell 20-19 to Alabama. However, Sarkisian echoed a similar phrase from the Crimson Tide coach on Monday when warning his team about buying into the national praise following last..." September 13

The Score "Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers is expected to miss four-to-six weeks with a sternoclavicular sprain, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel. Ewers underwent an MRI after leaving Saturday's 20-19 loss to Alabama in the first quarter, reports Anwar Richardson of..." September 12

ESPN "Texas freshman quarterback Quinn Ewers was knocked out of Saturday's game against No. 1 Alabama with an apparent left shoulder after being driven into the ground on a tackle by the Crimson Tide's Dallas Turner. Ewers did not return for the..." September 10

Larry Brown Sports "The officiating crew in Saturday’s game between the Texas Longhorns and Alabama Crimson Tide made a total mess of a key call in the end zone roughly midway through the third quarter. The Longhorns appeared to get a safety by sacking Alabama’s Bryce Young in the end zone, a..." September 10

Clutch Points "Texas football will try to upset the odds against Alabama at home on Saturday. The Crimson Tide are heavy favorites but the Longhorns feature some upset potential given their home field advantage. Texas football legend Vince Young did his best to prepare quarterback Quinn Ewers for the game,..." September 10

ESPN "What if? It's the most powerful two-word question there has ever been. We ask it about our own lives and world history. As in "What if Archduke Franz Ferdinand's car hadn't stopped in front of that Sarajevo café in 1914?" or "What if I had married my..." September 09

Larry Brown Sports "Steve Sarkisian offered some advice this week to quarterback Quinn Ewers. Ewers on Saturday made his debut for the Longhorns in Texas’ 52-10 win over Louisiana-Monroe. The freshman quarterback threw for 225 yards and two touchdowns. But he had a rude surprise awaiting him when..." September 08

ESPN "Alabama tight end and preseason All-SEC pick Cameron Latu will play on Saturday at Texas. Coach Nick Saban told reporters on Wednesday that Latu, who missed all of preseason camp and the season opener against Utah State with an undisclosed illness, is..." September 08

Bleacher Report "The University of Alabama announced its Million Dollar Band won't travel for Saturday's marquee college football game against Texas. "Due to the seating location and configuration of the visiting institution's ticket allotment at Darrell K. Royal-Texas Memorial..." September 07

Larry Brown Sports "Nick Saban on Saturday is getting set to face yet another one of his former assistants. But don’t assume that just because Steve Sarkisian worked for him before means the Texas coach might have an advantage against him. Saban spoke with the media on Monday ahead of Bama’s..." September 07

ESPN "Texas coach Steve Sarkisian knows the college football world is focused on the Longhorns facing No. 1 Alabama on Saturday, with two of the sport's biggest brand names facing off for just the 10th time in history. But Sarkisian also is cautioning his team not to get..." September 06

Bleacher Report "Texas and Oklahoma may get their early exit to the SEC after all. Dennis Dodd of CBS Sports reported there are "active discussions" for Texas and Oklahoma to leave the Big 12 as the conference engages TV networks for a new contract. The two powerhouses are slated to..." August 31

CBS Sports "There are Friday news dumps, and then there's Texas announcing -- through a Sports Information Director during player interviews, no less -- that Quinn Ewers, the Ohio State transfer and former No. 1 overall recruit, will enter the 2022 season as the starting..." August 19

Bleacher Report "Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian announced Friday that Quinn Ewers will be the team's starting quarterback in 2022 following a battle with Hudson Card this summer, per Brian Davis of the Austin American-Statesman. Sarkisian told..." August 19

ESPN "Nebraska has named Casey Thompson, a transfer from Texas, as its starting quarterback for next week's season opener against Northwestern in Dublin, Ireland. Coach Scott Frost, speaking Thursday night on his radio show, said Thompson "will take the..." August 19

ESPN "Texas coach Steve Sarkisian said Wednesday he's closing in on naming a starting quarterback and believes the Longhorns are better equipped as a team than they were a year ago to face whatever trials come their way in 2022. Texas, in Sarkisian's first season as coach,..." August 18

Clutch Points "Texas football running back Bijan Robinson might have the best NIL deal around. NIL deals are all the rage in college football. College- and high school- athletes are beginning to profit off of their names in ways they never could have previously imagined. Yes, there have been flashy cars and..." August 18

ESPN "Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy said Tuesday that Oklahoma and Texas "took the money and ran" in leaving the Big 12 for the SEC. "Let's just cut to the chase. They made a choice to financially secure their athletic departments for the next..." August 17

CBS Sports "Texas wide receiver Isaiah Neyor and offensive lineman Junior Angilau sustained serious knee injuries during the Longhorns' first scrimmage of the fall, potentially putting their 2022 seasons in doubt, according to 247Sports. The initial diagnosis for Neyor is..." August 15

Bleacher Report "Texas Longhorns wide receiver Agiye Hall has been suspended by the football program indefinitely following his Thursday arrest for criminal mischief, head coach Steve Sarkisian announced Friday. "We're aware of the situation involving Agiye Hall, have talked with..." August 13

The Athletic "After Texas won the Arch Manning sweepstakes in June, Nelson Stewart, Manning’s coach at Isidore Newman School in New Orleans, joked that throughout the recruiting process, he talked to Longhorns quarterbacks coach AJ Milwee more than his own wife. Stewart, whom the..." August 12

SI "Texas football player Agiye Hall was arrested by university police on Thursday night, Travis County Sheriff's Office said. Police charged Hall with criminal mischief equal to or greater than $100 but less than $750, which is a Class B misdemeanor. TSCO listed Hall's..." August 12

Burnt Orange Nation "The #ArchEffect continues to make waves and the 2023 class builds more momentum as four-star running back Cedric Baxter, Jr. made his pledge to the Texas Longhorns during a ceremony at Edgewater High School in Orlando on Wednesday. “The biggest factor is Coach Choice...." August 11

CBS Sports "Texas coach Steve Sarkisian met with reporters on Tuesday as the 2022 season rapidly approaches, and of course he addressed the high-profile battle under center entering fall camp for the Longhorns. Sophomore Hudson Card and redshirt freshman Quinn Ewers will be duking..." August 02

Clutch Points "To call Steve Sarkisian’s first season at Texas a disappointment would be an understatement. The Texas Longhorns finished with an embarrassing 5-7 record, including a 3-6 mark in conference play, and missed a bowl game. For a blue blood like Texas football, a season under .500..." July 30

Clutch Points "College football season may not start for a while, but recruiting season is well underway. The Texas Longhorns are building a complete team as they prepare for the 2022 season. Arch Manning has stolen headlines for Texas but the Longhorns won’t have him for another season. But..." July 16

Bleacher Report "Texas Longhorns fans might be waiting a while to see quarterback Arch Manning take the field. Vince Young said Thursday on ESPN's First Take (h/t Stephen Samra of On3) that he's heard Manning will redshirt his freshman season: "I really feel like Arch..." July 15

The Score "Oklahoma State head coach Mike Gundy wouldn't let Oklahoma or Texas participate in Big 12 meetings if it was up to him. "It's interesting," Gundy said Wednesday, according to ESPN's Dave Wilson. "We go to conference meetings,..." July 14

USA Today "Recruiting experts have labeled five-star quarterback and recent Texas commitment Arch Manning as many things. But overrated has not been one of them. Mike Farrell, the former national director of recruiting at Rivals and self-proclaimed..." July 13

Clutch Points "Steve Sarkisian scored a huge recruit recently, with five-star quarterback Arch Manning committing to play college football for the Texas Longhorns. Manning’s high school coach at Isidore Newman in New Orleans has some high praises for Sarkisian and the Longhorns’ staff..." July 12

Bleacher Report "Texas running back Keilan Robinson has apparently gotten rid of valuable memorabilia from his 2020 national championship at Alabama. Robinson's championship ring from that season found its way to the Gold & Silver Pawn Shop in Las Vegas, which has been made famous by the TV..." July 07