University of Texas at Austin cancels 2025 spring football game
- The University of Texas at Austin will not hold a spring football game in 2025 to better prepare young players for the upcoming season, according to head coach Steve Sarkisian.
- Sarkisian confirmed that Arch Manning is expected to be the starting quarterback this fall.
- Sarkisian has been awarded a seven-year contract extension that includes a $400,000 raise this year, bringing his potential earnings up to $12.3 million in the final year.
- A record 14 Longhorns were invited to the NFL combine this year, indicating significant roster changes for the upcoming season.
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Texas is the latest school to cancel its spring game, a college tradition that appears to be fading
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University of Texas at Austin cancels 2025 spring football game
The annual University of Texas at Austin Orange and White spring football game will not happen this year. Head football coach Steve Sarkisian confirmed the cancelation Thursday morning in an interview with Kay Adams of the Up & Adams show on FanDuel.“Over the last two years, we played 30 games,” Sarkisian told Adams. “That’s a lot for college football.”Sarkisian said 25 players were invited to participate in the NFL Combine this year, and anothe…
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Wait, No Arch Manning TV Time? Steve Sarkisian Announces That Texas Will Not Hold A Spring Game
We are continuing to see changes occur around college football, and one of the main topics of conversation this off-season is centered around whether to hold spring games amid the circumstances surrounding the transfer portal and NIL. Well, we can now add the Texas Longhorns to the list of teams that have decided to punt on the idea of putting on a televised event, with Arch Manning being the main attraction. I don't know how much of a surprise …
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