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.

Ahead of Arch Manning's first season as the starting quarterback for the Texas Longhorns, Steve Sarkisian has learned one of the biggest stars in the program will be returning for the 2025 campaign.

Quinn Ewers was that guy. He was the No. 1 recruit, the first perfectly graded quarterback in the 247Sports Composite since Vince Young. His initial decommitment from Texas in 2020 as a high school recruit portended the end of the Tom Herman era.

The loss to the Ohio State Buckeyes marked the Texas Longhorns' elimination from the CFP, and HC Steve Sarkisian emphasized what Quinn Ewers means to the program.

For quarterback Quinn Ewers, it was set to be a validating moment. The Longhorns were major underdogs and Ewers made a handful of miraculous plays in the second half to swing the game, including a long pass to tight end Gunner Helm and magical toss to a running back while being tackled for a third-and-10 conversion.

It's been 20 years since the Longhorns have won the football national championship and the team and its fans will have to wait another season before getting their next shot.

The Texas Longhorns entered the 2024 college football season with the hopes of making a national title after coming up just short in a loss to Washington in the College Football Playoff last season. After a terrific first season in the SEC,

College GameDay was live from the Cotton Bowl CFP semifinal matchup between Texas and Ohio State with a trip to the CFP finals on the line.

Andrew Caley doesn't think the Buckeyes' reign of terror continues over the Longhorns with his Texas vs Ohio State predictions at the Cotton Bowl.

Ohio State's early dominance in the College Football Playoff has created a new hurdle on its road to a national title.

The Texas Longhorns have had one glaring weakness over the last two months of their season - the kicking game. Dating back to their Nov. 23 matchup vs. the Kent

It's been awhile since Texas football has entered a game as the underdog, yet Ohio State is favored by a touchdown in Friday's CFP semifinal.