
Texas Longhorns Gear Up for a 2026 Playoff Push
Texas Longhorns are preparing for a 2026 season that could see them contend for a deep playoff run, driven by quarterback Arch Manning and a host of high‑profile transfers.
Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Jermaine Bishop Jr across Football.

Texas Longhorns are preparing for a 2026 season that could see them contend for a deep playoff run, driven by quarterback Arch Manning and a host of high‑profile transfers.

The University of Texas Longhorns are entering the 2026 season with a wave of fresh talent that many analysts believe could be the catalyst for a national championship run.

Three-star wide receiver Briceson Thrower pledged to the University of Texas, choosing the Longhorns over Texas Tech, Texas A&M and Illinois. His commitment marks the twelfth pledge in the 2027 class, a group ranked No. 26 nationally by 247Sports.

A look at the influx of talent heading into Coach Mike Norvell's seventh season, highlighted by senior edge rusher Rylan Kennedy and freshman wide receiver Devin Carter.

Florida State is set to field a dramatically reshaped squad, featuring over 50 newcomers, including standout transfer Rylan Kennedy and true freshman Devin Carter, as the team prepares for its August 29 opener against New Mexico State.