Texas Longhorns seek redemption as offseason spotlight shifts to Lane Kiffin
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 9:44 AM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
Texas football, entering the 2026 season, is looking to improve after a disappointing 2025 campaign. Coach Steve Sarkisian faces pressure as the program aims to build on a stacked roster, despite scrutiny on quarterback Arch Manning. Meanwhile, Lane Kiffin's recent comments have drawn attention away from Texas, allowing Sarkisian some breathing room. The Longhorns hope for a successful season amidst high expectations and a competitive in college football.
- •Texas finished the 2025 season with a 10-3 record.
- •Coach Steve Sarkisian claims Texas has a stacked roster.
- •Lane Kiffin's media presence draws attention away from Texas.
- •There are high expectations for the Longhorns this upcoming season.
- •Sarkisian enters Year 6 looking for a national championship.
- 9:44 AMYahoo Sports — 'We're all going to die.' OK, but can Arch Manning, Texas redeem themselves in CFP first?
"Anyone still got their hackles up about Arch Manning’s eyeglasses? Nope. As Lane Kiffin steals attention, this could be good for Texas.
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