The 2025 transfer class reflects that approach. Texas signed 11 players in the portal, which is the fourth-fewest in the SEC behind Tennessee (seven), Florida (seven) and Georgia (10) and well behind the conference leader in Mississippi State (34).

SEASON OUTLOOK — Nussmeier is back at the helm of a Tiger offense that ranked seventh in the country in passing yards, averaging 315.2 per game. Defense is where LSU can find another gear, after allowing 364.4 yards per game last season (61st). LSU will get standout linebacker Harold Perkins Jr. back from injury this season, providing as spark.

Notably, The Athletic’s Baker notes that Texas football’s estimated market value isn’t just massive by amateur sports standards — it’s additionally commensurate with the price tag David Tepper’s ownership group paid to acquire the NFL’s Carolina Panthers in 2018. Nice work if you can get it.

SportsLine expert Jimmie Kaylor has locked in his CFB futures picks and SEC over/under win totals best bets for the 2025 college football season

Over the last year, The Wall Street Journal and CNBC both have released valuations for the country’s top college football programs. On Monday, The Athletic took a crack at it and ranked every Power Four school by how much its football program would sell for. Here’s the methodology for how the valuations of college football programs were calculated:

Texas coach Steve Sarkisian broke down the changing tide of recruiting while addressing Texas high school coaches in San Antonio this week.

Even with the losses to the NFL Draft this offseason, the Texas Longhorns still look set to have one of the nation's best offenses.

It’s almost football time in East Texas! That includes the JUCO ranks where the Southwest Junior College Football Conference (SWJCFC) held its’ annual media day Thursday at Eagle’s Bluff Country Club in Bullard.