Texas Football's Ground Game Revival | Texas Longhorns Football News

Texas football is poised for a big 2026 season with high expectations, but they’ll need to fix their struggling rushing game — the glaring weakness that derailed their playoff hopes last year. Under Steve Sarkisian, a strong ground attack has been the key to his winning seasons, and with a revamped backfield, the Longhorns aim to replicate the explosive rushing performances that carried them to the 2024 playoff semifinals and their best season in 2023. This year’s schedule is brutal — but if the run game clicks, Sarkisian’s offense could finally deliver the magic needed to make the College Football Playoff. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/fce9c43d02314af9