How to watch Texas football’s spring game

For the first time in the Steve Sarkisian era, Texas will host their Orange-White spring game on April 24. Here’s how to tune in.

Texas football’s annual Orange-White game will take place on Saturday, April 24 at 1 p.m. CDT. Continue reading “How to watch Texas football’s spring game”

Six Texas football players that need to have a solid spring game

Here’s a list of six Texas football players who could benefit most from a productive showing on Saturday.

Texas will hold their annual Orange-White game on Saturday, April 24.

It’s a great opportunity for fans to witness how certain players will be utilized under the new coaching staff. On top of that, an intense quarterback battle will be showcased for the first time in four years.

When speaking to the media between spring practices, first-year head coach Steve Sarkisian has mentioned numerous players that have consistently caught his eye. Jordan Whittington, Ray Thornton, Josh Thompson, Bijan Robinson, Roschon Johnson and D’Shawn Jamison among a few others appear to have solidified their roles and proven what they’re capable of over the last few weeks.

However, there’s still a lot of uncertainty on the roster.

For example, the Longhorns are clearly in need of a big-play threat down field. Who is going to step up in that role? How reliable is the depth at linebacker? There’s several close position battles on both sides of the ball that will hopefully receive some clarity after the spring game.

Take a look at our list of which players could benefit most from a productive showing on Saturday.

WATCH: Texas releases highlight reel of second scrimmage ahead of the Orange-White game

Texas released a highlight video from their second scrimmage. The annual Orange-White game will be held on April 24.

Texas football is nearing the conclusion of spring practices. Continue reading “WATCH: Texas releases highlight reel of second scrimmage ahead of the Orange-White game”

Texas Football: Offseason, spring practice, and Orange-White game

The latest update on when Texas‘ spring football practices will begin as well as the annual Orannge-White game.

Now that national signing day has come and gone, the focus will be on spring practices.

In order to properly have players develop and learn the new offensive and defensive schemes, spring ball is key. Even more so when you consider the possible headlines around this years spring ball.

  • The QB competition between Casey Thompson and Hudson Card
  • The development of the receiving corps and how they fit the Sarkisian system
  • The competition in the secondary
  • DeMarvion Overshown and his command of the Peter Kwitakowski defense

Each of these will be on display during spring ball and the Orange-White game.

Head coach Steve Sarkisian spoke with the media on Wednesday and stated that spring ball will begin on March 23. The Orange-White spring game is expected to be on April 24. It’s unclear whether fans will be able to attend.

We will bring you more information on spring practices and the spring game as they become available here at The Longhorns Wire.