The Texas Longhorns, led by Steve Sarkisian, are making waves not only on the football field but also in the classroom with a record-setting team GPA.
Who got the highest grades as Texas reached the CFP semifinals? And which units struggled for a team that went 13-3 and reached the SEC title game?
Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian understands the pressure that comes with leading the Longhorns to the College Football Playoff. Sarkisian doesn't want to fail Texas fans, after losing in the semi-final during the 2023 season.
Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian has been judged for how he's handled Quinn Ewers and Arch Manning's egos and expectations.
The Texas Longhorns are going home after falling to the Ohio State Buckeyes 28-14 in the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Cotton Bowl on Friday. But that almost wasn't the case.
Ohio State football has consistently proven its the best team in the country, and Steve Sarkisian believes that as well.
With Arch Manning under center and returning defensive stars like Anthony Hill Jr., Colin Simmons and Michael Taaffe, the sportsbooks made Texas football the early favorite to win the national championship next season.
Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian wanted targeting called on a hit from Ohio State's Sonny Styles, which ASU football fans and more thought was ironic.
Under Marcus Freeman, Notre Dame has lost at home against the likes of Marshall, Northern Illinois and Stanford. He's only been a head coach for three years and, largely due to Notre Dame's status as an independent,
Texas was just one yard from tying the Cotton Bowl but a failed sweep and subsequent sack and fumble clinched the game for Ohio State.
The Texas head coach has been named a Bear Bryant Coach of the Year finalist , per Justin Wells at On3Sports . Sarkisian joins a prestigious list of finalists, which includes Shane Beamer (South Carolina), Curt Cignetti (Indiana), Kenny Dillingham (Arizona State), Marcus Freeman ( Notre Dame ), Rhett Lashlee (SMU) and Jeff Monken (Army).
Texas football's Steve Sarkisian has never led a team into the Cotton Bowl as a coach, but he has played in the game. He'll be the first to do both.