
Longhorns’ Transfer Exodus: Where Eleven Players Are Heading
Eleven former Texas Longhorns baseball players have found new homes after entering the transfer portal, signaling a significant reshaping of the program's roster.
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Eleven former Texas Longhorns baseball players have found new homes after entering the transfer portal, signaling a significant reshaping of the program's roster.
Brayden Randle, a .429 postseason hitter for Ole Miss, has announced his commitment to Texas Tech baseball, joining a wave of SEC talent entering the program through the transfer portal.
Left‑handed hitter Ashton Larson, a recent transfer from Texas, joins the Red Raiders as the ninth newcomer this season, bringing clutch experience and multi‑position flexibility.
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The Longhorns finished 2026 with a 46‑15 record and a College World Series appearance, but several star players are set to leave while new talent and coaching staff arrive for the upcoming season.

Following the conclusion of the 2026 campaign, the Longhorns lost a dozen key contributors to the transfer portal, including pitchers Jason Flores and Kade Bing, catchers Carson Tinney and Andrew Ermis, and several position players. Their departures reshape the squad as the program looks to reload for next season.

After a single season in which Ashton Larson hit .258 with one home run and 16 RBIs, the Texas Longhorns have announced his departure, while former Texas A&M aide Caleb Longley and Oregon veteran Jake Marder return to Austin to bolster the hitting and catching corps.

The Longhorns' roster shift comes as the program reflects on a College World Series runner‑up finish, with new assistants bringing fresh expertise.

Ashton Larson's second transfer opens a pivotal infield vacancy for the Texas Longhorns, prompting veteran Casey Borba to move positions and the staff to bolster depth with new recruits.

Trevor Goldenetz, a Big West honorable‑mention outfielder from Long Beach State, will join the University of Texas for the 2027 campaign, bringing experience and a strong offensive résumé after a injury‑shortened 2026 year.

Trevor Goldenetz, a former Long Beach State outfielder with a strong freshman season, will join the Texas baseball team for 2027, joining a roster in flux as key players depart and new transfers arrive.

A 2-0 loss to the Georgia Bulldogs in the College World Series concluded a remarkable 46-15 season for the Longhorns, whose campaign was highlighted by Luke Harrison's dominant outing and a late push that fell just short.

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Georgia’s Bulldogs secured a 2-0 victory against Texas in the College World Series, using disciplined small‑ball play and key hits from Dylan Vigue and Justin Byrd. The win sets up a pivotal series against Oklahoma, with coach Kirby Smart praising the team’s resilience.

In a tightly contested final at Charles Schwab Field, the Texas Longhorns were shut out by the Georgia Bulldogs, who combined for 12 strikeouts and capitalized on a timely RBI double to secure a 2-0 victory.
Georgia managed only seven runs across two games while Texas cycled through seven pitchers; a timely RBI double by Tre Phelps sparked a 1‑0 advantage, yet the Bulldogs must win twice over Oklahoma to advance.
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No. 6 Texas and No. 7 Alabama meet in a high‑stakes elimination game at the Men's College World Series, with Texas boasting a 39th appearance and a 13‑2 series edge over Alabama.

The elimination showdown in Omaha featured Texas' seven-run second inning and a deep roster of players from both programs.

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