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Steve Sarkisian comments on Texas Longhorns' disappointing 2025 season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 2:11 AM

Last updated Jul 24, 2026

Steve Sarkisian comments on Texas Longhorns' disappointing 2025 season

Summary

Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian addressed the team's shortcomings during the 2025 season at SEC Media Day. After starting the year as the No. 1-ranked team and suffering an opener loss to Ohio State, the Longhorns finished with a 10-3 record, missing the College Football Playoff. Sarkisian labeled the season 'not good enough,' expressing a desire for more balance as Texas prepares for 2026 with quarterback Arch Manning leading the offense again. The program has made defensive changes, hiring Will Muschamp as the new defensive coordinator, and faces a challenging schedule, including a rematch against Ohio State in Week 2.

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By the Numbers

•Texas finished the 2025 season with a 10-3 record.
•Sarkisian expressed dissatisfaction with the team's performance.
•Texas hired Will Muschamp as defensive coordinator for 2026.
•The Longhorns will face Ohio State in Week 2 next season.
•Expectations are high as they aim for a College Football Playoff return.

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2:11 AMYahoo Sports — Steve Sarkisian Shares Honest Feedback on Failed 2025 Texas Season

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Entering the 2025 college football season, there weren’t many teams that had higher expectations than the Texas Longhorns.Texas opened the season as the No. 1-ranked team in the country, with the Longhorns being led by star quarterback Arch Manning. However, an opening week loss to the No. 3-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes saw the year get […] The post Steve Sarkisian Shares Honest Feedback on Failed 2025 Texas Season appeared first on HEAVY.
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