Steve Sarkisian's Texas hot seat

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Texas's slide under Steve Sarkisian, including the losses that threaten its CFP hopes and the cost and details of a possible buyout.

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‘That’s eight more losses for our conference’: Steve Sarkisian questions SEC’s nine-game schedule

The Texas Longhorns have already lost two SEC games this season, putting their College Football Playoff hopes on thin ice. And Steve Sarkisian thinks the conference’s schedule isn’t doing its teams any favors. Sarkisian questioned the SEC’s move to a nine-game conference schedule this season, saying that the league’s coaches had reservations about it from…

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Texas HC Steve Sarkisian still has big issues with SEC going to 9 conference games

Texas football created new momentum following its takedown of No. 7 Ole Miss . That victory catapulted the Longhorns back into the SEC title game race. But coach Steve Sarkisian still has a bone to pick with the conference. More so on the scheduling front, with the nine-game vision still a major topic. Sarkisian said that he and the other 16 SEC […] The post Texas HC Steve Sarkisian still has big issues with SEC going to 9 conference games appeared first on ClutchPoints.

22h ago

Steve Sarkisian Accuses The SEC Of Cannibalizing Itself With Schedule

Midway through his first year with Texas in the new format, Steve Sarkisian believes the SEC's move from eight to nine conference games was a bad move.

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Texas flips Georgia Tech LB commit Jason Crenshaw after official visit to Austin

Texas made a late push for Jason Crenshaw, and it paid off. The three-star linebacker flipped his commitment from Georgia Tech to the Longhorns after an official visit to Austin. Crenshaw reveals what changed his mind, how Steve Sarkisian and his staff won him over and why Texas felt right.

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‘Can Not Do Anything Right’ — Paul Finebaum Takes Aim at Brian Kelly for Calling Out Steve Sarkisian Before Texas Beat No. 7 Ole Miss

Paul Finebaum had a message for Brian Kelly after the Texas Longhorns’ 34-27 win over the No. 7 Ole Miss Rebels.

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Behold: Texas executes a mesh concept as poorly as you’ll ever see

The mesh concept is an Air Raid staple that remains prevalent across college football, occupying a spot in virtually every playbook, if not every single playbook. For Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian, who doesn’t have any Air Raid influences in his background, it’s not a common call, but Sarkisian did dial it up early […]

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Steve Sarkisian pushes back on Ole Miss fake punt narrative after Texas win

Texas held on to beat No. 7 Ole Miss 34-27 on Saturday, and the unit that nearly let the game get away followed Steve Sarkisian into his Monday press conference in Austin. He was asked about the persistent problems on Jeff Banks’ special teams, and his answer put the blame in one specific place. The […] The post Steve Sarkisian pushes back on Ole Miss fake punt narrative after Texas win appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.

7d ago

Arch Manning at a crossroads as Steve Sarkisian, Texas fail to maximize another QB

Options that once seemed unfathomable for Manning's career when he arrived in Austin must now be on the table

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Brian Kelly Blames Steve Sarkisian for Texas’ Offensive Struggles With Arch Manning: “Not Going to Bench Him”

Texas has crashed from No. 1 to No.

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Texas Football Prediction Has Longhorns Making $50 Million Steve Sarkisian Decision

Texas has gone from No. 1 to two straight defeats, and one college football analyst believes another disappointing finish could be bad news for Steve Sarkisian. The post Texas Football Prediction Has Longhorns Making $50 Million Steve Sarkisian Decision appeared first on HEAVY.

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Arch Manning Linked to Top 5 Team as Analyst Claims Texas QB Is “Not Empowered” in Steve Sarkisian’s Offense

Arch Manning’s struggles at Texas have sparked one uncomfortable question: Is Steve Sarkisian’s offense holding back the quarterback from reaching his full potential? With the Longhorns failing to live up to expectations, the debate is swirling over whether there could have been a better program for Manning, which could have helped him become a better version of himself. After all, talent alone can only take a quarterback so far if the system around him fails to bring out his best, and CBS Sport

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Texas’ Steve Sarkisian Firing Report Reveals Potential Breaking Point

Texas' recent struggles have sparked a new report about when the Longhorns may dismiss head coach Steve Sarkisian. The post Texas’ Steve Sarkisian Firing Report Reveals Potential Breaking Point appeared first on HEAVY.

10d ago

Is Steve Sarkisian Coaching Himself OUT of Texas?

Texas has gone from No. 1 in the country to No. 19 after two embarrassing losses. Is Steve Sarkisian officially on the hot seat in Austin? What in the world is happening at Texas? Just two weeks ago, the Longhorns were ranked No. 1 in college football, undefeated and looking like legitimate national championship contenders.…

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Arch Manning Put on High Alert as Texas HC Steve Sarkisian Announces New QB Decision

Arch Manning’s grip on Texas’ starting quarterback job may be facing its biggest test yet after consecutive losses exposed the Longhorns’ offensive struggles. With Ole Miss coming to Austin this Saturday, head coach Steve Sarkisian appears ready to prepare another option; even as Manning remains the starter, there are potential crossroads.

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Game time set for No. 19 Texas vs. Mississippi State

The third straight home game for the No. 19 Texas Longhorns will kick off at 6:30 p.m. Central on ABC or ESPN as Steve Sarkisian’s team hosts the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium on October 31. Before Mississippi State arrives on the Forty Acres for the second time as an SEC […]

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Paul Finebaum blasts Steve Sarkisian after another rough Arch Manning performance

ESPN's Paul Finebaum didn't hold back on Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian on "The Matt Barrie Show."

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11d ago

Texas lacks internal play-calling options offensively

AUSTIN — Don’t worry — as Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian goes through the difficult process of evaluating Texas Longhorns offensive play caller Steve Sarkisian in the wake of back-to-back losses to unranked opponents, Texas Longhorns offensive play caller Steve Sarkisian won’t get offended by the feedback from Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian. […]

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Texas lacks internal offensive play-calling options

The Longhorns don’t have any offensive assistants who are qualified to replace Steve Sarkisian as play caller.

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Texas EDGE Colin Simmons suffered lower-leg injury vs. Florida

AUSTIN — Texas Longhorns junior edge Colin Simmons suffered a lower-leg injury early in the fourth quarter of Saturday’s 27-24 loss to the Florida Gators on Saturday in Austin, head coach Steve Sarkisian said. Simmons was helped off the field before heading into the locker room on a cart. He did not return. “I don’t […]

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Steve Sarkisian buyout, contract details: How much it would cost Texas to move on amid sudden slide

A second straight loss to an unranked opponent has the temperature rising in Austin

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Steve Sarkisian coaches his way onto Burnt Orange hot seat at Texas

Texas is now likely to miss the 2026 College Football Playoff, which should mean big trouble for Steve Sarkisian in Austin:

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Texas' CFP path becomes precarious after Florida upset leaves Longhorns no room for error

Where the Longhorns go from here, and how Florida can climb back into the playoff race

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13d ago

Florida vs. Texas prediction, odds, pick for SEC clash in Week 7

Jon Sumrall and his squad make their way to Texas, as the Florida Gators visit Steve Sarkisian and the Longhorns on Saturday afternoon. It is time to continue the NCAA Football odds series with a Florida-Texas prediction and pick. Florida enters the game sitting at 4-2. They started the season with a 66-21 win over the Florida Atlantic Owls in Week […] The post Florida vs. Texas prediction, odds, pick for SEC clash in Week 7 appeared first on ClutchPoints.