Steve Sarkisian provided an update on quarterback Arch Manning following Texas Longhorns' victory over Mississippi State, highlighting Manning's performance and potential impact on the team.
Texas football, led by coach Steve Sarkisian, lost to Ohio State 14-7 in their season opener, with concerns raised about offensive struggles despite a strong defensive effort; Sarkisian remains optimistic about the team's future as they prepare to face San Jose State next week.
Texas secures a top-100 recruit, Samari Matthews, boosting their recruiting rankings and strengthening their 2026 class with key commits including a five-star quarterback and other top prospects, positioning themselves as a championship contender.
The University of Texas at Austin and Texas Athletics will host an all-day celebration on June 30 to mark the Longhorns' entry into the Southeastern Conference. The event will feature live music, interactive games, and a ceremony with SEC officials, culminating in a fireworks show. Admission is free, and the festivities will include food trucks, exclusive merchandise, and activities across the UT campus.
The Texas women's volleyball team will face off against Nebraska in the NCAA women's volleyball championship. Texas advanced to the title game by defeating Wisconsin in four sets, while Nebraska cruised through the tournament, dropping only one set and routing Pittsburgh in three sets in their semifinal. Texas is seeking its second consecutive national championship, while Nebraska has 11 championship appearances and five national titles. The match will take place on Sunday at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida.
Texas coach Steve Sarkisian argues that his team has the best win in the country, citing their victory over Alabama, as he makes a case for the Longhorns ahead of the first College Football Playoff rankings. Despite losing starting quarterback Quinn Ewers to injury, Texas remains versatile and strong, with a 7-1 record. Sarkisian emphasizes the depth and strength of the Big 12 conference, highlighting upcoming opponent Kansas State. He acknowledges that the playoff race will unfold over time and focuses on the team's upcoming games.