Texas Longhorns: Urgent Transfer Portal Needs for Offensive Line

04/12/2025 1 min
Texas Longhorns: Urgent Transfer Portal Needs for Offensive Line

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Texas Longhorns Football: Urgent Need for Transfer Portal ReinforcementsThe Texas Longhorns football team is gearing up for significant roster changes, particularly along the offensive line, as they prepare for the upcoming season. Head Coach Steve Sarkisian has made it clear that addressing these needs through the transfer portal is a priority. With several key players exhausting their eligibility or considering professional opportunities, the team is looking at potential departures from starting guards Cole Hutson and DJ Campbell, along with redshirt junior interior linemen Connor Robertson and Neto Umeozulu.Coach Sarkisian emphasizes the importance of finding immediate impact players, especially on the offensive line, as recruiting high school talent often doesnt contribute significantly in their first year. The team is also seeking an interior defensive lineman, and theres a strong possibility theyll look for help at running back, linebacker, and defensive back.The Longhorns are also exploring options for special teams, as all three specialists are exhausting their eligibility. Coach Sarkisian values veteran kickers, punters, and long snappers, suggesting they might seek experienced replacements through the portal. The overall strategy remains focused on finding players who not only fit the teams physical style but also align with its culture and character.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.