Longhorns Daily News: EA Sports ranks Texas football’s offense as game’s ‘most explosive’

Plus: The rest of EA Sports’ offensive rankings

It seems EA Sports is high on the Texas Longhorns’ offense heading into the 2025 college football season. In fact, the video game College Football 26 ranks Texas as No. 1 overall.

Not bad, given how incoming new starting quarterback Arch Manning only has two starts.

WHAT THEY’RE SAYING ABOUT THE LONGHORNS

Austin American-Statesman: Arch Manning gets advice from his grandpa, Archie. Will he take it?

Austin American-Statesman: Texas Football: How Arch Manning is learning from Matthew McConaughey

Austin American-Statesman: Texas Women’s Basketball: Meet senior forward transfer Teya Sidberry

247Sports: Texas rated as the second-best team in EA Sports College Football 26 video game

247Sports: Here’s how Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning wins the Heisman Trophy in 2025

247Sports: Texas men’s basketball newcomer Dailyn Swain projected just outside first round of 2026 NBA Draft

Inside Texas: Entering year five, Texas is reaping the benefits of continuity under Steve Sarkisian

Inside Texas: 2-High Coverage: The secret to shutting down explosive offenses

ICYMI IN BURNT ORANGE NATION

Dylan Volantis, Texas’ true freshman lefty pitcher, named a consensus All-American

Steve Sarkisian provides an update on Texas RB CJ Baxter

Four-star DT James Johnson commits to Georgia over Texas, others

Four-star S Chace Calicut commits to Georgia despite silent pledge to Texas

JUCO C/1B Andrew Ermis committed to Texas on Wednesday

Wake Forest transfer LHP Haiden Leffew commits to Texas

Texas RHP Aiden Moffett enters the NCAA transfer portal

Texas F Arthur Kaluma signs Exhibit 10 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers

RECRUITING ROUNDUP

247Sports: In-state LB Calvin Thomas sets decision date, names finalists

247Sports: 2025 UA Next Future 50: Recruiting news and notes on 2027 prospects from Media Day

247Sports: 2025 OT7 Finals: Scouting notes, top performers and more from the opening round of games

247Sports: Top Texas target Kendall Guervil narrows finalists ahead of July 2 commitment

247Sports: 10 Longhorns targets competing at Texas State 7on7

Inside Texas: Ranking Texas portal additions by expected 2025 impact

Inside Texas: Notes on every Texas baseball offensive transfer and their roles in 2026

SEC SHOWDOWN

Good Bull Hunting: Aggies finish 15th in Directors’ Cup standings

Rock M Nation: Mizzou baseball transfer tracker

And The Valley Shook: Tigers add two transfer pitchers

Rocky Top Talk: Two Tennessee Vols earn unanimous first team All-American honors

Roll ‘Bama Roll: Commit: Elite running back joins RBU

A Sea Of Blue: Three-star recruit Kris Thompson commits to Kentucky football for the 2025 season

WHAT WE’RE READING

SB Nation: NBA Draft’s 5 biggest winners and 3 losers in 2025 class

SB Nation: Lando Norris delivers the lap he needed when he needed it most at the Austrian Grand Prix

SB Nation: Everything to know about the star-studded USA team at FIBA Women’s AmeriCup

NEWS ACROSS LONGHORN NATION AND BEYOND

• The rest of EA Sports’ offensive rankings.