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Texas quarterback Sam Ehlinger was named Offensive MVP of the Almo Bowl and announced Monday that he would be returning for his senior season with the Longhorns.

Sam Ehlinger returning for senior season

Sam Ehlinger is returning for his senior season, he announced via Twitter on Monday. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 1/7/20

Cedar Park defensive lineman Ben Bell signed his National Letter of Intent on Wednesday to play football at Louisiana Tech.

Cedar Park defensive tackle Ben Bell commits to Louisiana Tech

Ben Bell has spent the last four years fully ingrained in the family culture at Cedar Park, and it’s a feeling he hopes continues at the next level. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 12/19/19

Round Rock wide receiver Collin Sullivan signed his National Letter of Intent on Wednesday to play football at Purdue.

Round Rock receiver Collin Sullivan commits to Purdue

Since his freshman season, Round Rock wide receiver Collin Sullivan has been able to stay calm and collected and play the game with joy no matter how much pressure he’s been faced with. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 12/19/19

Sam Ehlinger and Texas will face off with No. 11 Utah in the Alamo Bowl in San Antonio on Dec. 31.

Longhorns set to face No. 11 Utah in Alamo Bowl

Texas will close out the decade in San Antonio. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 12/8/19

Texas head coach Tom Herman made some changes to the coaching staff on Sunday, including firing defensive coordinator Todd Orlando and outside receivers coach Drew Mehringer.

Texas makes coaching changes after underwhelming season

After an underwhelming season, Texas head coach Tom Herman made some changes to the coaching staff on Sunday. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 12/2/19

Malcolm Roach and Texas lost to No. 11 Baylor 24-10 on Saturday. The Longhorns finish off the regular season at home against Texas Tech on Friday.

Herman determined to honor seniors in Longhorns' regular-season finale

Tom Herman spent quite a bit reflectively looking inward and analyzing the Texas football program on Monday. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 11/25/19

Devin Duvernay and Texas lost to Iowa State in Ames on Saturday and travel to Waco to face off against Baylor on Saturday afternoon.

Texas coach Tom Herman somber as regular season winds down

Tom Herman is a fiery guy, even in his usual Monday press conference, whether or not the Longhorns win or lose. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 11/18/19

Texas running back Keaontay Ingram rushed for 139 yards and a pair of touchdowns on 16 attempts in Saturday's win over Kansas State.

Longhorns getting healthier ahead of trip to Iowa State

At one point earlier this season, the running back room at Texas was in shambles. Keaontay Ingram loved last Saturday that he’s still the guy at the top of the depth chart. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 11/11/19

Tom Herman and Texas needed a fourth-quarter drive to beat Kansas last weekend. The No. 15 Longhorns head to Fort Worth to take on TCU Saturday afternoon.

Herman understands frustration after Longhorns' close win over Kansas

Don’t worry Texas fans, Tom Herman understands your frustration. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 10/21/19

$Texas defensive back Chris Brown is out for six weeks with a forearm fracture, head coach Tom Herman confirmed Monday at his weekly press conference. The Longhorns take on Kansas Saturday night at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium.$

Herman blames himself after Texas loss to Oklahoma

Texas coach Tom Herman was quick to get in front of any negative talk on Monday at his first press conference since reviewing the Longhorns disappointing loss to Oklahoma on Saturday. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 10/14/19

Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (13) during an NCAA football game between Texas A&M and Alabama at Kyle Field in College Station, Texas, on Oct. 12, 2019.

Top-ranked Tide pull away from Aggies in College Station

Tua Tagovaiola threw four touchdown passes in a 47-point offensive and special teams outburst for the Alabama Crimson Tide (6-0, 3-0) in College Station Saturday for their seventh straight victory over the Texas A&M Aggies (3-3, 1-2). more

Campbell Atkins | 10/12/19

Sam Ehlinger and No. 11 Texas travel to the Cotton Bowl in Dallas on Saturday to take on the No. 6 Oklahoma. The Longhorns beat the Sooners in the Red River Shootout last season.

Texas-Oklahoma rivalry as intense as ever for Herman, Longhorns

Texas head coach Tom Herman’s first memory of the intensity between Texas and Oklahoma involves an elderly woman showing the Longhorn’s bus exactly how she felt using two emphatic one-finger salutes. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 10/7/19

Collin Johnson, left, Devin Duvernay and the No. 11 Longhorns travel to Morgantown, West Virginia to face off with the Mountaineers on Saturday afternoon.

Texas feeling refreshed ahead of trip to West Virginia

Texas quarterback Sam Ehlinger turned 21 years old on Monday. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 10/1/19

Texas linebacker Joseph Ossai will have even more pressure on him as the defense continues to suffer injuries to key players. The No. 11 Longhorns are on a bye this week before facing West Virginia on the road.

Injured Longhorn defense resting up during bye week

The injury plague that started with the running back group has made its way to the Texas defense. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 9/24/19

Auburn Tigers running back JaTarvious Whitlow (28) carries the ball during an NCAA football game between Texas A&M and Auburn at Kyle Field in College Station, Texas, on September 21, 2019.

Texas A&M falls at home to Auburn to open SEC play

Auburn held Texas A&M to just 56 rushing yards and held off a 17-point fourth-quarter rally to beat the Aggies 28-20 on Saturday. more

STAFF REPORTS | 9/21/19

Tom Herman and the No. 12 Longhorns open Big 12 play against Oklahoma State on Saturday night at DKR

No. 12 Texas preparing for electric Oklahoma State offense

From a defensive perspective, Tom Herman sees this week like it’s a scene from Armageddon. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 9/16/19

Texas quarterback Sam Ehlinger finished 23-of-27 passing for 279 yards and a pair of touchdowns Saturday night against Rice.

No. 12 Texas trounces Rice in final non-conference tune-up

Any questions Texas still had as it gears up for Big 12 play were answered on Saturday night. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 9/14/19

Houston Cougars wide receiver Bryson Smith (1) drops a pass in the end zone after Washington State Cougars cornerback Marcus Strong (4) is called for pass interference during an NCAA football game between the Houston Cougars and the Washington State Cougars at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas, on September 13, 2019.

Houston falls to Washington State

D’Eriq King passed for 128 yards and rushed for 94, accounting for three total touchdowns, but it wasn’t nearly enough, as Washington State held off a late rally by the … more

STAFF REPORTS | 9/13/19

Texas quarterback Sam Ehlingher and the No. 12 Longhorns travel to face Rice Saturday night at NRG Stadium in Houston.

Herman, No. 12 Texas learn from loss to No. 4 LSU

Tom Herman doesn’t count moral victories, but Saturday might have been the closest thing to it in his three-year tenure with the Longhorns. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 9/11/19

Running back Keaontay Ingram is the lone full-time running back on the Texas depth chart as the Longhorns prepare to face off with No. 6 LSU on Saturday night.

Shorthanded at running back, No. 9 Texas ready for No. 6 LSU

Tom Herman has never seen anything like it. more

By ZACH SMITH, HCN Sports Editor | 9/5/19