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Texas expects two 700-yard rushers for 2026 football season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 4:15 AM

Last updated May 31, 2026

Texas expects two 700-yard rushers for 2026 football season
Summary

The Texas Longhorns are preparing for the upcoming 2026 football season, anticipating significant contributions from transfer players Smothers and Brown. With less than 100 days until kickoff, the coaching staff is optimistic that both players can each achieve 700 rushing yards during the season. The integration of these transfers is part of Texas's strategy to strengthen their offense and improve upon last season's performance. As training camps approach, building chemistry among the team will be crucial for maximizing their on-field potential.

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  • •Texas Longhorns aim for strong offensive presence in 2026.
  • •Transfers Smothers and Brown expected to rush for 700 yards each.
  • •Coaching staff optimistic about upcoming season preparations.
  • •Improving team chemistry will be essential before kickoff.
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  • 4:15 AMYahoo Sports — Countdown to Kickoff: Texas will have two 700-yard rushers in 2026
What they're saying
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We are under 100 days until Longhorns football, which means the predictions must start. Today, it's about the pair of transfer, Smothers and Brown.

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