Longhorns Sports Zone

Listen to Steve Sarkisian's weekly press conference Mondays at 11:00 AM on AM 1300 The Zone! After Texas' win at Tennessee, Sark discussed his team's performance and where they still need to grow entering this week's bye. 

Listen to Steve Sarkisian's weekly press conferences each Monday, with coverage beginnign at 11am on AM 1300 The Zone! This week, Sark recaps a 30-6 victory over UTSA and discusses the team's preparation for the conference opener at Tennesseee.

Listen to Steve Sarkisian's weekly press conference, as aired each Monday at 11:30 on AM 1300 The Zone!

Texas Head Coach Steve Sarkisian's weekly press conference airs each Monday, with coverage beginning at 11am on AM 1300 The Zone!

Steve Sarkisian discusses Texas' recruiting class, CFP rankings, and several other topics on today's National Signing Day news conference, as aired live on AM 1300 The Zone.

Listen to Steve Sarkisian's press conferences every Monday at 11am on AM 1300 The Zone!

Hear Steve Sarkisian's news conference each Monday morning at 11am on AM 1300 The Zone!

In his weekly news conference, Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian provides updates on his team and upcoming opponent, the Georgia Bulldogs.

Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian fields questions about his team and other stories around college football in his weekly news conference live from campus each Monday morning.

Listen to Coach Sarkisian's Monday news conference live each week on AM 1300 The Zone!

After Texas' overtime victory over Kentucky, head coach Steve Sarkisian addresses Arch Manning's struggles, playcalling questions, and the success of the special teams at his weekly news conference.

No one has had a bigger impact in the last two wins for Texas than punt returner Ryan Niblett. Will Matthews visited with Ryan Niblett on the latest edition of "Wednesdays with Will" to discuss his breakout season.

Hear Steve Sarkisian's weekly Monday news conference live on Mondays at 11:30 AM on AM 1300 The Zone! This week, Sark details the growth of Arch Manning, improvement for the offense on early downs, and what challenges Kentucky will present on the road next week.

Will Matthews visited with Texas DB Michael Taaffe following the Longhorns' Red River Rivalry win!

At his weekly Monday news conference, Longhorns head football coach Steve Sarkisian offers insight into the team's preparation for their SEC opener at Florida among other topics.

Texas Longhorns wideout Ryan Wingo joins Will Matthews to talk about life after the bye week and heading into SEC play. He shares his excitement for hitting the road, what it means to play in hostile atmospheres like The Swamp, and the game-day rituals that keep him locked in. Ryan also opens up about his “why”—the deep connection to his family, honoring his grandma, and the motivation that drives...

Will Matthews visits with Texas Longhorns defensive lineman Hero Kanu to discuss his journey from Germany to Austin. They discuss Hero's upbringing in Europe to playing high school football against current Texas teammates in California. Plus, how Hero ended up at Ohio State before transferring to Texas.

Will Matthews sits down with Texas Longhorns offensive lineman Trevor Goosby to discuss three of his favorite hobbies outside of the football field: music, fashion, and legos. Will and Trevor talk about how each of these has a positive impact on his life and how it co-exists with football. 

Will Matthews sits down with Texas Longhorns linebacker Liona Lefau to talk about his journey from Hawaii to Austin, his family's support (even from across the Pacific Ocean), and football career.

Texas wide receiver Parker Livingstone joins Will Matthews to reflect on the first two games of the season and what’s next as the Longhorns prepare for Week 3. Parker talks about the offensive jump from Week 1 to Week 2, the importance of consistency in both the passing game and run blocking, and how the team is focused on stacking improvements every week. He also opens up about the locker room vi...

Will Matthews sits down with Ethan Burke to talk about what it means to play in front of family, the atmosphere inside DKR, and the responsibility that comes with setting the standard for the defense. He opens up about the importance of effort and physicality, keeping younger players locked in for all four quarters, and how the unit can take the next step by turning solid execution into big plays....

Longhorn Nation, meet Mason Shipley. Will Matthews sits down with Texas kicker Mason Shipley to talk about his journey from Texas State to the Forty Acres, what it felt like to step onto the field at Ohio State and inside DKR, and how he’s embracing the Longhorn community. Mason shares how he chases perfection, why daily habits matter as much as game-day execution, and what fans can expect from sp...

Coach Sark recaps Texas football’s latest win, breaking down explosive plays on offense, key defensive turnovers, and standout performances from Arch Manning, Parker, and Cedric Baxter. He also addresses penalty struggles, the importance of mental intensity, and how the Longhorns are preparing for UTEP’s aggressive defense. Plus, Sark gives insight on developing young talent, the transfer portal w...

Colin Simmons may only be a sophomore, but he’s already stepping into a leadership role on the Texas defense. In this episode, he talks about the growth he’s made off the field—improving his patience, communication, and maturity—and how those lessons translate into his game. From learning patience through his relationship with his younger brother to applying it in the film room and on the practice...

Stepping into the role of veteran leader isn’t easy—but it’s exactly where Texas standout Michael Taaffe now finds himself. In this conversation, Taaffe opens up about the shift from being the young player looking up to others, to being the voice teammates now turn to. He shares how confidence has grown inside the locker room, what it means to play from the front instead of as the underdog, and wh...