Texas Longhorns Lose Key Player Amid College Football Playoff Push
Texas received a significant injury update Thursday as the Longhorns enter a critical stretch for their title hopes.
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“Arch Manning Doesn’t See It”: Insider Makes Surprising Claim About Texas QB’s Future if Steve Sarkisian Remains Head Coach
Arch Manning’s future in Texas after his underwhelming play in 2026 has led to speculation. Entering this season, it was expected that Manning would lead Texas to the College Football Playoff and then declare for the NFL draft. However, after back-to-back losses to Oklahoma and Florida, the consensus has been that Manning should return to […]
Arch Manning Urged to Make Major Career Move After Georgia Transfer Report
Arch Manning and Steve Sarkisian have had their share of struggles in the 2026 college football season, with the Texas Longhorns currently sitting at 6-2 overall
“Giant Waste of Money” “Brutal”: Fans React as Steve Sarkisian’s Texas Suffers Injury Blow Amid CFP Race
Thursday brought bad news for the Texas Longhorns: running back Hollywood Smothers was confirmed out for the foreseeable future.
Hollywood Smothers headlines brutal Texas injury report vs. Missouri
Texas football is feeling enough heat ahead of its SEC showdown with No. 18 Missouri. Saturday comes across as a make-or-break game despite its surprise high College Football Playoff ranking. Now running back Hollywood Smothers isn’t healthy. Smothers’ name showed up in a lengthy injury report released on Wednesday. He’s officially ruled out for the […] The post Hollywood Smothers headlines brutal Texas injury report vs. Missouri appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Arch Manning Reveals Eli Manning’s Message After Brutal Texas-Mississippi State Game
Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning revealed the advice Eli Manning gave him after a heavy-hitting game last weekend.
Texas football’s Steve Sarkisian puts pressure on Arch Manning with mic drop ahead of Missouri clash
On Saturday, the Texas football program improved to 6-2 on the 2026 college football season with a blowout home win over the Mississippi State Bulldogs. It was the second straight strong game for quarterback Arch Manning, who has bounced back after murmurs of a benching came following the team’s loss to Florida two weeks ago. […] The post Texas football’s Steve Sarkisian puts pressure on Arch Manning with mic drop ahead of Missouri clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Texas' Steve Sarkisian Sends 'Bloody' Arch Manning Warning After Win vs. Mississippi State
Arch Manning led Texas past Mississippi State but absorbed several hard hits, prompting concern from Steve Sarkisian afterward.
Texas' Hollywood Smothers Injury Concern Emerges After Win vs. Mississippi State
Hollywood Smothers exited Texas’ win over Mississippi State with another injury, and Steve Sarkisian addressed his status.
Todd McShay pitches potential Arch Manning transfer destination
Two years ago, it felt like the next few years were all pretty much in place for Arch Manning. Manning was set to take over the starting quarterback job at Texas, and after a successful season or two of leading the Longhorns, maybe pencil in either a national championship or a Heisman win or both…
“Never Seen a League More Prepared For Losing”: Former FSU QB Rips Steve Sarkisian For ‘Whining’ About SEC Schedule
These days, the college football schedule for many Power Four teams has gotten even more grueling, and many head coaches are well aware of this, including Steve Sarkisian. The Texas Longhorns head coach spoke about the SEC’s nine-game schedule and noted that the conference may be “cannibalizing itself” with such a schedule. “Any way you […]
“Tapes He Should Be Looking at are of Grandpa”: Tim Brando Asks Steve Sarkisian to Stop Coaching Arch Manning Like His Uncles After Colin Cowherd’s Hot Take
Steve Sarkisian’s time at the Texas Longhorns is under immense scrutiny after some below-par performances this season, and his handling of Arch Manning in particular has come under fire as the quarterback struggles to cement himself in the top QBs conversation. Legendary sports broadcaster Tim Brando was the latest to point out flaws in how […]
“Champions Don’t Cry About Playing Tough Opponents”: CFB Fans Call Out Steve Sarkisian After His Concerns Over SEC’s 9-Game Schedule
Eight weeks into the 2026 regular college football season, the No. 11 Texas Longhorns (5-2, 2-2 SEC) are vying for a College Football Playoff spot. However, head coach Steve Sarkisian thinks the SEC’s nine-game conference schedule could hurt the playoff chances of Texas and other SEC teams. He said the added games have produced more […]
Nick Saban shares his theory about Arch Manning
Nick Saban thinks Arch Manning may yet have success at Texas, but the quarterback may need a bit of motivation to do it. In his weekly appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show,” Saban weighed in on the Longhorns quarterback and his recent struggles. In Saban’s mind, coach Steve Sarkisian’s threat to bench Manning may serve … The post Nick Saban shares his theory about Arch Manning appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Arch Manning falls, there’s a new No. 1 in latest ClutchPoints’ 2027 NFL Mock Draft
Texas Longhorns star and embattled quarterback Arch Manning bounced back with a strong performance in a win over Ole Miss in Week 8 of the college football season, but he has struggled more than most observers expected he would as a whole. His coach, Steve Sarkisian, had a blunt message for how he can better […] The post Arch Manning falls, there’s a new No. 1 in latest ClutchPoints’ 2027 NFL Mock Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.
“Reevaluate Everything You’re Doing at Halftime”: Mack Brown Issues Stern Instruction to Steve Sarkisian as He Highlights Texas’ Problems
As Steve Sarkisian faces mounting pressure after an underwhelming start to the season, legendary Texas coach Mack Brown has offered him some advice. Brown, a cult figure at Texas, discussed the program’s main problem areas under Sarkisian. “If you’re Steve Sarkisian, you reevaluate everything you’re doing at halftime because it’s not working,” Brown said on […]
“We Don’t Want Him”: Kentucky Fans Make Their Feelings Clear as Analyst Suggests Arch Manning Should Work Under Will Stein
Arch Manning has come under fire lately after some poor performances in a Texas jersey, and while the QB retains the faith of head coach Steve Sarkisian, talk about his future is far from over. While the conversation initially surrounded Manning’s future in the NFL, it has now shifted towards where he could end up […]
“Would Probably Look at Pulling the Trigger”: CBS Analyst Predicts Circumstances in Which Texas Will Fire Steve Sarkisian Amid Poor Performances
Steve Sarkisian is under immense pressure after some poor performances by his Texas team this season, raising questions about whether he will still be the Longhorns’ head coach next season. CBS Sports analyst Bud Elliott believes Texas could part ways with Sark, and it may come down to whether the team qualifies for the college […]
“He’s [Steve Sarkisian] Not the Best QB Developer”: Analyst Thinks Arch Manning Should Play for Bo Nix, Dante Moore’s Ex-Coach
Arch Manning was considered top Heisman Trophy candidate and among the top five college players entering this season. After an impressive sophomore season in 2025, several analysts, like Joel Klatt, picked him as a preseason favorite for the 2027 NFL draft. However, Manning has had a hot-and-cold season. He has helped No. 11 Texas to […]
Texas HC Steve Sarkisian still has big issues with SEC going to 9 conference games
Texas football created new momentum following its takedown of No. 7 Ole Miss. That victory catapulted the Longhorns back into the SEC title game race. But coach Steve Sarkisian still has a bone to pick with the conference. More so on the scheduling front, with the nine-game vision still a major topic. Sarkisian said that […] The post Texas HC Steve Sarkisian still has big issues with SEC going to 9 conference games appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Texas’ Colin Simmons gets crushing injury downgrade for Mississippi State game
This Texas football season may very well be defined by how the team performs in the first two weeks of November, but the Longhorns cannot skip ahead in the calendar. They have to close out October first. A Halloween meeting with Mississippi State is still vitally important, and it could be trickier than expected following […] The post Texas’ Colin Simmons gets crushing injury downgrade for Mississippi State game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Texas Longhorns Share Cam Coleman Injury Update Before Mississippi State Game
Cam Coleman’s status took a turn on Thursday as Texas prepares for its SEC matchup against Mississippi State.
David Pollack Warns Texas to be Prepared for Worst-Case Arch Manning Scenario
The hottest name in college football might be in an entirely different uniform by next season. Several rumors, and even analyst David Pollack, suggest that. Texas Longhorns QB Arch Manning transfer rumors have been around since Steve Sarkisian started giving him fewer reps in practice, but they’re not stopping even after he led the Longhorns to a […] The post David Pollack Warns Texas to be Prepared for Worst-Case Arch Manning Scenario appeared first on HEAVY.
“Cannot Do Anything Right”: Paul Finebaum Takes Brutal Dig At Brian Kelly After Former LSU Coach Calls Out Steve Sarkisian
ESPN analyst Paul Finebaum has taken a shot at former LSU head coach Brian Kelly for criticizing Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian over quarterback Arch Manning’s struggles. Finebaum mocked Kelly’s comments, suggesting the former Notre Dame coach has struggled to get things right since leaving the sidelines. Appearing on The Matt Barrie Show, Finebaum […]