Sarkisian discusses tough roster decisions to create cap space for Texas

Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian addressed roster management at SEC Media Days, noting the need to let key players go to clear 'cap space' for new talent. The program lost significant production with the departures of wide receivers DeAndre Moore and Parker Livingstone, running back Quintrevion Wisner, and linebacker Elijah Barnes. Sarkisian emphasized the necessity of strategic decisions amidst a that resembles NFL dynamics, having brought in 47 new scholarship players, including top portal recruits. The Longhorns are focused on building around quarterback Arch Manning for the upcoming season.

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