Texas WR Jermaine Bishop makes impact in scrimmage for Longhorns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 7:25 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Jermaine Bishop impressed during Texas Longhorns' scrimmage on August 22, 2026, catching a touchdown pass. His performance followed a strong showing in practice, where he reportedly secured two touchdown catches. Head coach Steve Sarkisian praised Bishop's confidence and ability to perform in high-pressure situations, indicating the coaching staff may design plays specifically for him this season. As the Longhorns seek offensive explosiveness, Bishop is positioning himself for a larger role moving forward.
- •Bishop caught a touchdown pass during Saturday's scrimmage.
- •The freshman wide receiver impressed during recent practices.
- •Sarkisian noted Bishop's poise in high-leverage situations.
- •Coaching staff may create specific plays for Bishop.
- •Texas is looking for increased offensive explosiveness this season.
- 7:25 PMYahoo Sports — Texas WR Jermaine Bishop positioned for ‘significant role’ offensively
"After a big practice on Friday, Bishop caught a touchdown pass during Saturday’s scrimmage.
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