Texas Longhorns newcomers adjust to life in Austin ahead of new season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 7:48 PM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026

New Texas Longhorns football players discuss their experiences in Austin ahead of the upcoming season. Linebacker Rasheem Biles has managed to navigate parking regulations, reportedly acquiring tickets earlier but adjusting to avoid them now. Receiver Cam Coleman mentions ongoing traffic challenges as he adapts to living in a larger city compared to his previous locations. Cornerback Bo Mascoe expresses surprise at the urban nature of Austin, expected to be more rural. Senior linebacker Justin Cryer, a Texas native, reflects on the importance of returning to his home state as he joins the Longhorns this season.
- •Texas signed 22 players from the transfer portal this offseason.
- •Rasheem Biles overcame parking ticket issues in Austin.
- •Cam Coleman notes severe traffic as a major adjustment.
- •Bo Mascoe was surprised by Austin's urban environment.
- •Justin Cryer emphasized the importance of returning home to play.
- 7:48 PMYahoo Sports — Traffic, parking and cowboys? What these new Texas Longhorns think about Austin
"Texas football signed 22 players from the portal in the offseason. Here are what Rasheem Biles, Cam Coleman and others think about Austin.
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