This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/texas as Former Texas Longhorns LB Finds New Home in the Big 12.

The transfer portal is officially open and Texas is wasting no time. The Longhorns are already trending for two top-tier playmakers.

When evaluating the Texas Longhorns' next wave of NFL talent, two names stand out from the pack: linebacker Anthony Hill Jr. and offensive tackle Trevor Goosby. Their paths at Texas tell different stories — one built on immediate dominance, the other on ...

The 2025 regular season is over for the Texas Longhorns, and with only their bowl game remaining on New Years Eve, their body of work is nearly complete. For two players on the defensive side of the ball, they earned a prestigious honor for their play in ...

As for what returns for Texas, the Longhorns will have arguably the best defensive player in the country next year in EDGE Colin Simmons, who posted 13.5 TFLs and 11 sacks in the regular season. There are also building blocks with players like Kanu (if he returns), freshman safety Graceson Littleton and sophomore DT Alex January.

Here's what the Texas Longhorns can learn from each of the remaining teams in the College Football Playoff bracket.