Photo by Todd Rosenberg/Getty Images The Jim Thorpe Award winner possesses superb all-around skills and unusual versatility. After picking up the award for best collegiate defensive back, Texas Longhorns defensive back Jahdae Barron is ready to hear his name called at the 2025 NFL Draft as a projected first-round draft pick and one of the first cornerbacks off the … [Read more...] about Why Jahdae Barron believes he’s CB1
Texas players are prepared for individual accolades in the 2025 NFL Draft in the wake of team success
Kirby Lee-Imagn Images After having a program-record 14 players invited to the NFL Combine, the Longhorns have a chance to set the record for most players taken in a seven-round draft. “Through team success come the individual accolades, awards, honors, and draft picks.” One of Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian’s favorite phrases is about to play starting on … [Read more...] about Texas players are prepared for individual accolades in the 2025 NFL Draft in the wake of team success
Texas P Michael Kern to enter the NCAA transfer portal
Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images The decision comes months after adding Jack Bouwmeester from Utah. Special teams coordinator Jeff Banks will have to find his punter of the future after the 2025 with news breaking on Thursday that Texas Longhorns sophomore Michael Kern intends to enter the NCAA transfer portal ahead of its closure on Friday. Texas punter Michael Kern is … [Read more...] about Texas P Michael Kern to enter the NCAA transfer portal
Texas ace Jared Spencer to undergo shoulder surgery
Sara Diggins/American-Statesman / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Indiana State transfer will miss the rest of the season. The No. 1 Texas Longhorns suffered another significant injury blow on Thursday when news broke that senior right-hander Jared Spencer, the team’s No. 1 starter, will undergo shoulder surgery next Monday and miss the remainder of the season, … [Read more...] about Texas ace Jared Spencer to undergo shoulder surgery
Texas OT Kelvin Banks selected No. 9 overall by the New Orleans Saints
Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Banks is the first Longhorns offensive lineman drafted in the first round since Mike Williams in 2002. The first Texas Longhorns player selected in the 2025 NFL Draft is left tackle Kelvin Banks at No. 9 overall by the New Orleans Saints on Thursday. With the 9th pick in the Draft, the #Saints selectTexas OT Kelvin Banks Jr. #SaintsDraft … [Read more...] about Texas OT Kelvin Banks selected No. 9 overall by the New Orleans Saints