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Texas leading tackler transfers to Tennessee Field Level Media Former Texas linebacker Juwan Mitchell announced Monday he is transferring to Tennessee. Mitchell led the Longhorns with 62 tackles in 2020, with 4.5 tackles for loss, one pass defended and one fumble recovery. He played in nine games in each of the past two seasons for Texas and will be a senior in 2021. Mitchell entered the transfer portal after the 2019 season as well, but eventually removed himself and remained at Texas. This ye...

Steve Sarkisian after second Texas scrimmage: ‘We’re not where we need to be yet’ Share this story Texas football On Saturday, the Texas Longhorns held the team’s second scrimmage of spring practice head of next Saturday’s Orange-White game at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Following the scrimmage, Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian met with the media via Zoom to share his perspective on the 12th practice and where the Longhorns football program stands currently with only three...

Texas S Tyler Owens teases apparent move to LB Share this story Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports With senior linebacker Juwan Mitchell in the NCAA transfer portal, it appears the Texas Longhorns are addressing the need at linebacker with a position change, spinning junior safety Tyler Owens down towards the line of scrimmage. As Owens alludes to in his tweet, senior DeMarvion Overshown made a similar move last season that paid off for the Arp product with a productive season, including 60 tackles,...

The junior college product entered the portal last year and eventually returned to the team, but that seems unlikely to happen twice.

Hookem The Texas defense is about to learn its third defensive scheme in as many seasons. Todd Orlando and his odd-man front was replaced by Chris Ashs 4-2-5 system before the 2020 season. Steve Sarkisian replaced Ash in January with Washingtons Pete Kwiatkowski, who utilizes a three- and four-man front in his defensive philosophy, sometimes even deploying a 2-4-5 with four linebackers. Luckily for Kwiatkowski, he inherits some young, talented linebackers alongside a tandem of returning starte...

today! With the hire of Montana State head coach Jeff Choate as inside linebackers coach and co-defensive coordinator, Steve Sarkisian’s staff is now complete. There are some helpful breadcrumbs in some of the title designations and known pay scales to deduce how this staff is going to work together and what the philosophy and approach will be on defense. Choate has worked with Pete Kwiatkowski in the past, both at Boise State working with the linebackers and then at Washington helping wit...

KICKOFF: Tuesday, 7:05 p.m., Alamodome TV, RADIO: ESPN will televise the game with Dave Pasch, Mike Golic and Kris Budden. KOA Radio will broadcast the game with Voice of the Buffs Mark Johnson on play-by-play and Gary Barnett providing color commentary. ON THE INTERNET: The game can be heard on the internet at CUBuffs.com or via KOA Radio website (www.850KOA.com). The game can also be heard on the Tunein app, and CUBuffs.com will also provide a live blog with continuous updates and statistics ...

Final projected Texas depth chart for Alamo Bowl Share this story Photo by John E. Moore III/Getty Images At no time in recent Texas Longhorns history has a depth chart changed so much between the end of the regular season and the bowl game, but this obviously isn’t a normal season. So perhaps it should come as no surprise that the last few days have produced several more developments that will impact the depth chart when the No. 20 Longhorns take the field in San Antonio on Tuesday evening a...

Bevo’s Daily Roundup: Texas LB Juwan Mitchell will reportedly return in 2021 Share this story The Austin American-Statesman reports that Texas Longhorns senior linebacker Juwan Mitchell plans to return for a fifth season in 2021. From the Statesman: “Mitchell, who has a team-high 59 tackles, isn’t the only senior taking advantage of the NCAA rule change. Graduate transfer receiver Brenden Schooler, offensive linemen Denzel Okafor and Tope Imade, and tight end Cade Brewer have all annou...

Dan Ralph Oklahoma State running back Chuba Hubbard (30) carries past Texas linebacker Juwan Mitchell (6) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Stillwater, Okla., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Sue Ogrocki December 18, 2020 - 8:15 PM Canadian Chuba Hubbard has secured some high-powered representation to negotiate his first NFL contract. The former Oklahoma State running back has joined forces with Athletes First, a California-based...