Longhorns ready to roll in 2026

Expectations are sky-high in Austin. We break down the Longhorns on both sides of the ball, navigate a brutal 2026 schedule, and make the case for why Texas has everything it needs to compete for a national championship.

The SEC power structure is up for grabs entering the 2026 season. We rank all 16 teams before the inevitable shake-up.

Which position groups are Texas’ biggest strengths entering 2026 — and where are the biggest question marks? Jeffrey ranks every Longhorn position group heading into the season.