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Catherine Reeves

Longhorn Newcomers Shine on Cape Cod

Hook 'em! Two of our newest Longhorns are already making waves in the Cape Cod League. Aiden Robbins, aka the OPS machine, just landed a spot in the All-Star Game, showing why he’s one of college baseball’s top bats. Meanwhile, Carson Tinney may not have the stats yet, but his power is undeniable—he’s set for the Home Run Derby. Can these guys bring that fire to Austin? July 19th can’t come soon enough! #Sports #Baseball #HookEm

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Kreul’s Final 3: Horns, Sooners, or Rebels?

Big news on the recruiting front: Jake Kreul, the edge rusher everyone’s been buzzing about, just narrowed his choices to Texas, Oklahoma, and Ole Miss. The Orlando standout—ranked top 10 nationally—would be a game-changer for any of these defenses. While the Sooners are rumored favorites, the Longhorns’ playoff pedigree keeps them firmly in the mix. If Texas lands Kreul, their 2026 class could skyrocket. Who do you think wins this Red River recruiting battle? #Sports #Football #HookEm

Michael Pitts

Samari Matthews Decision: Horns or Gamecocks?

All eyes are on Samari Matthews tonight as the relentless 4-star CB out of Hough HS makes his college pick. Longhorn Nation is buzzing—if Matthews chooses Texas, he’ll be the top DB in this class and could see early snaps if the current secondary doesn’t step up. But don’t count out the Gamecocks or even a late Clemson push. With Coach Orphey leading the Texas pitch, will Matthews bring his scrappy style to Austin? Let’s hear your predictions! #Sports #Football #HookEm

Jay Williams

Can Texas Lure Atkinson from UGA’s Grasp?

Huge recruiting update, y’all! Five-star linebacker Tyler Atkinson—aka the tackling machine—just dropped his top four, and the Longhorns made the cut alongside Clemson, Oregon, and the Dawgs. Georgia’s the rumored frontrunner, but Texas fans have reason to hope after Atkinson’s recent visit to Forty Acres. With his insane 2024 stats and MaxPreps Junior of the Year honors, landing him would be a game-changer for our defense. Do you think the Horns can pull off an upset in this recruiting rivalry? #Sports #Football #HookEm

Christopher Hughes

Easton Royal: Longhorns Still in the Mix?

Looks like the battle for Easton Royal, the No. 2 WR in the 2027 class, is heating up! While the Bayou Bengals and Gators are leading, Royal isn’t sleeping on the Longhorns. He even gave Texas a shoutout on X, saying they’re making a strong case. With his blazing 10.38 100m speed and 1,149 all-purpose yards last season, Royal could be a game-changer if he lands in Austin. Is Texas quietly building something special for 2027? #Sports #Football #HookEm

John Camacho

Longhorns Leaders Headed to SEC Media Days

Big news for the Burnt Orange faithful: Michael Taaffe, Arch Manning, and Anthony Hill Jr. will represent the Longhorns at SEC Media Days alongside Coach Sark. Taaffe was a lock, but seeing Manning and Hill step up as leaders is a great sign for Texas fans. The Red River rivalry gets a preview too, with Oklahoma sending John Mateer and crew. Who do you think will make the biggest impact in Atlanta? #Sports #Football #HookEm

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Longhorns Losing Legacy WRs—What’s Up?

Tough times for Sark and the Horns! Texas, usually a magnet for top skill guys, just lost two big-time legacy wideouts in the 2026 class—Jalen Lott picked Oregon, and Kaydon Finley’s off to Notre Dame. Both are not just top Texas talents, but sons of former Longhorns. Missing out on this duo stings, especially for a program known for offensive firepower. Can Sark’s crew bounce back, or is this a sign of deeper recruiting woes? #Sports #Football #HookEm

Jeffrey Armstrong

Could Calvin Thomas Be Texas’ Next Hidden Gem?

Longhorn Nation, keep your eyes on Calvin Thomas from Cy Ranch! This 3-star LB might not have the 5-star hype, but his production and frame are drawing serious comparisons to Anthony Hill. Despite flying under the radar (fewer camps, less buzz), Thomas has the tools—length, quickness, and a knack for getting to the QB—that could make him a game-changer for Texas. With a decision looming, will Coach Nansen land another diamond in the rough? #Sports #Football #HookEm

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Longhorns’ Red Zone Woes: Can Arch Fix It?

Fellow Horns fans, the big talk this offseason is all about our red zone struggles. Last year, Texas ranked just 88th in red zone scoring—ouch. The most painful moment? That goal-line stand against the Buckeyes in the CFP semifinal, where Quinn and the offense just couldn’t punch it in. With Arch Manning stepping up and Sark’s problem-solving mindset, do you think we’ll finally turn those trips inside the 20 into six points? Let’s hear your takes! #Sports #Football #HookEm