Texas freshmen Jermaine Bishop Jr. and Tyler Atkinson named All-America
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 5:30 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Texas football's Jermaine Bishop Jr. and Tyler Atkinson were named to On3's 2026 Preseason True Freshman All-America Team. Bishop has made a significant impact during fall camp, securing a potential role in the offense, while Atkinson has emerged as a promising linebacker. Their recognition underscores the depth and talent of Texas's freshman class, which features several players expected to contribute this season. The Longhorns prepare for the upcoming season with high expectations for these newcomers.
- •Bishop Jr. excelled, becoming a key offensive prospect.
- •Atkinson is adjusting to a significant role in the linebacker rotation.
- •Both players are part of a larger group of impactful freshmen.
- •Texas's depth at key positions is critical for the upcoming season.
- •The Longhorns aim for a successful season bolstered by new talent.
- 5:30 PMYahoo Sports — Two Longhorn freshmen named to On3’s True Freshman All-America Team
"Texas football is nearing and it's time for more preseason recognition. This time, two freshmen were named to On3's All-America Freshman team.
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