Four times this season, Texas defensive lineman Colin Simmons has earned SEC player of the week honors. Most recently, this week, Simmons was named co-defensive lineman of the week alongside Oklahoma defensive lineman Gracen
Halton, who’s proven as stellar as Simmons.
WHAT THEY’RE SAYING ABOUT THE LONGHORNS
Austin American-Statesman: Texas vs Texas A&M: Longhorns lose appeal on LB Ty’Anthony Smith
Austin American-Statesman: Arch Manning: Explaining Texas football QB’s success against Arkansas
Austin American-Statesman: Will Cam Heide start for Texas basketball after his big game vs Rider?
Austin American-Statesman: Texas LB Anthony Hill missed Arkansas; will he return for Texas A&M?
Inside Texas: Establishing the run with Ryan Wingo
Inside Texas: Texas takes on Arizona State in round one of the Maui Invitational
ICYMI IN BURNT ORANGE NATION
No. 3 Texas vs. No. 2 Texas A&M preview
Watch: Steve Sarkisian previews the Texas A&M matchup
Inside the Numbers: A tale of two offenses
No. 17 Texas 52, Arkansas 37: Three things we learned
Three-star RB Jett Walker flips from Minnesota to Texas
RECRUITING ROUNDUP
247Sports: The Stampede: Predicting Texas’ 2026 recruiting class nine days out from Early Signing Day
247Sports: Cal LB commit, Texas flip target Rocky Cummings recaps official visit to Austin
247Sports: Following the future: How Texas football commits performed over the weekend
247Sports: Texas still on top for DB target Josiah Vilmael after Longhorns official visit
Inside Texas: Texas Recruiting Strategy: Balancing portal spending and high school talent for 2026
Inside Texas: Press Conference Reaction: Texas prepares for Marcel Reed, Texas A&M in a high stakes rivalry game
SEC SHOWDOWN
Austin American-Statesman: Texas A&M: 5 things to know about the Texas Longhorns for Week 14
Austin American-Statesman: Golden: Why Arch Manning gives Horns a puncher’s chance vs. Reed, A&M
Austin American-Statesman: How did the Texas Longhorns grade in their 52-37 win over Arkansas?
Austin American-Statesman: Texas Longhorns decline Arkansas style points in their race for CFP
Austin American-Statesman: Golden: Horns did their part but CFP chances are dim with Aggies waiting
247Sports: Horns247 Staff Roundtable: What’s the No. 1 key to Texas pulling the upset against Texas A&M on Friday?
Inside Texas: Texas A&M game strategy and big picture matchups
Good Bull Hunting: Postgame Thoughts: Texas A&M blanks Samford 48-0
Rock M Nation: A deeper look at that opening drive
Rocky Top Talk: Tennessee moves up in both polls after blowout win over Florida
Anchor Of Gold: The Players Era Festival sucks and the fullcourt press in college basketball media is gross
Roll ‘Bama Roll: 7 ‘some brief fun’ charts from the Eastern Illinois blowout
A Sea Of Blue: The rot runs deep at UK Athletics: How Mitch Barnhart and a conflict of interest are dooming the Wildcats
WHAT WE’RE READING
SB Nation: Who should the Wings pair with Paige Bueckers with the first pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft?
SB Nation: Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese included on Kara Lawson’s first Team USA training camp roster
SB Nation: Luka Doncic’s nutmeg alley-oop is one for the career highlight reel
NEWS ACROSS LONGHORN NATION AND BEYOND
- Arch Manning finds his place in the SEC’s history books in his first year as a starter.
