Austin American-Statesman

Longhorn Confidential

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An ongoing discussion featuring breaking news, interviews and updates about the Texas Longhorns by reporters at the Austin American-Statesman, Austin, Texas and Hookem.com.

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Austin American-Statesman

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Latest episode

Mar 13, 2026

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Episodes

Buy of sell with the Texas baseball team 13.03.2026

The Austin American-Statesman discusses whether it buys or sells the Texas baseball team's hot start and Ruger Riojas as a Friday starter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who gets your vote for Texas Softball MVP? 03.03.2026

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What concerns do we have about the Texas women's basketball team? 03.02.2026

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How much should Arch Manning play in the Citrus Bowl? 29.12.2025

In the newest Longhorn Confidential, the Austin American-Statesman's Danny Davis, Cedric Golden and Thomas Jones debate how much Texas quarterback Arch Manning should play in Wednesday's Citrus Bowl and discuss which players could use this week in Orlando as a springboard into the 2026 football season. And since this is UT's first-ever Citrus Bowl, we discuss which bowl games we'd like to check of...

Texas shakes things up with Pete Kwiatkowski's ouster, Will Muschamp's hire 18.12.2025

In the newest Longhorn Confidential, the Austin American-Statesman's Danny Davis, Cedric Golden and David Eckert react to Thursday's seismic news that Texas has fired defensive coordinator Pete Kwiatkowski and replaced him with Will Muschamp. What does this mean for Texas and what does Muschamp bring to the sidelines? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why is Texas on the outside of the playoff picture? 03.12.2025

In the newest Longhorn Confidential, the Austin American-Statesman's Danny Davis, Cedric Golden and Thomas Jones discuss if Texas should blame the Ohio State loss, the Florida loss or the Georgia loss for their likely exclusion from the College Football Playoff. The Statesman sportswriters also discuss if Texas should avoid scheduling big-name opponents in nonconference play in the future. Learn m...

Talking Texas A&M with the American-Statesman's Tony Catalina 26.11.2025

In the newest Longhorn Confidential, the Austin American-Statesman's Tony Catalina stops by to talk about the vibes in College Station ahead of Friday's Lone Star Showdown, the strides made this season by Marcel Reed, Collin Klein and the Mike Elko-led Aggies and what he's learned about the Texas-Texas A&M rivalry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Playoff, quarterback and turkey talk 25.11.2025

In the newest Longhorn Confidential, the Austin American-Statesman's Danny Davis, David Eckert and Thomas Jones discuss if a win over the Aggies will vault Texas into the playoffs and if Texas or Texas A&M will have the better quarterback on Friday. Plus, the Statesman crew selects their favorite Thanksgiving sides and pies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Talking Arkansas with the Southwest Times Record's Jackson Fuller 20.11.2025

In the newest Longhorn Confidential, Jackson Fuller of the Southwest Times Record stops by to chat about Bobby Petrino's return to the Arkansas sideline, where Taylen Green ranks about SEC quarterbacks and the resuming rivalry between the Razorbacks and Longhorns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What word would you use to describe the Texas football season? 18.11.2025

In the newest Longhorn Confidential, the American-Statesman's Danny Davis, Cedric Golden, Thomas Jones and David Eckert talk about who has underachieved on the Texas football team and the word we'd use to describe this season. And with Arkansas set to visit Royal-Memorial Stadium on Saturday, we discuss who should be considered the Longhorns' third rival. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me...

Talking Georgia with DawgNation's Connor Riley 14.11.2025

In the newest Longhorn Confidential, Connor Riley of DawgNation stops by to chat about Georgia's vibes and playoff path, Gunner Stockton's development and how the Bulldogs view Texas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What is one thing that Texas must do against Georgia and one thing it can't do? 11.11.2025

In the newest Longhorn Confidential, the American-Statesman's Danny Davis, Cedric Golden, Thomas Jones and David Eckert preview the gigantic game this weekend between Texas and Georgia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Does No. 11 Texas have to run the table in order to get into the College Football Playoff? 05.11.2025

In the newest Longhorn Confidential, the American-Statesman's Danny Davis, David Eckert and Cedric Golden react to the initial College Football Playoff rankings and discuss whether No. 11 Texas has to go 3-0 this month in order to secure a spot in the postseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Talking Vanderbilt with the Tennessean's Aria Gerson 30.10.2025

In the newest Longhorn Confidential, Aria Gerson of the Tennessean stops by to chat about Vanderbilt's definition of success, Diego Pavia's Heisman Trophy chances and SEC baseball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Which No. 16 could Texas miss more against Vanderbilt? 28.10.2025

In the newest Longhorn Confidential, the American-Statesman's Danny Davis and David Eckert discuss whether Texas can beat Vanderbilt with Matthew Caldwell as its quarterback, if the Longhorns need Arch Manning or Michael Taaffe to return from their injuries sooner and Halloween candy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Talking Mississippi State with the Commercial Dispatch's Colin Damms 23.10.2025

Colin Damms of the Commercial Dispatch stops by the Longhorn Confidential podcast to chat about why Mississippi State has cooled off after a 4-0 start, what ex-UT receiver Brenen Thompson is providing the Bulldogs and the environment that Texas should expect on a Saturday in Starkville. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Buy or sell: Texas should bench Arch Manning and Steve Sarkisian 21.10.2025

In the newest Longhorn Confidential, the American-Statesman's Danny Davis, Cedric Golden and David Eckert decide if they should buy or sell Michael Taaffe's words, the idea of benching Arch Manning and if Steve Sarkisian should keep calling offensive plays. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Talking Kentucky with the Louisville Courier-Journal's Ryan Black 17.10.2025

In the newest Longhorn Confidential, Ryan Black of the Louisville Courier-Journal stops by to chat about why Kentucky's football team is 2-3 this season, the UK basketball team the Longhorns will play in January and covering the Kentucky Derby. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Talking Kentucky with the Lexington Herald-Leader's Jon Hale 16.10.2025

In the newest Longhorn Confidential, Jon Hale of the Lexington Herald-Leader stops by to chat about Kentucky's struggles on the football field this season, if Big Blue Nation is already starting to focus on basketball season and what Texas fans should do in Lexington ahead of Saturday night's game at Kroger Field. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Red River Rivalry review and Kentucky preview 15.10.2025

In the newest Longhorn Confidential, the American-Statesman discusses what stood out in Texas' 23-6 win over Oklahoma, which freshmen need to step up in the regular season's second half and three things we've learned about Kentucky ahead of UT's first-ever trip to Lexington. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Talking Oklahoma with the Oklahoman's Colton Sulley 09.10.2025

Oklahoman sportswriter Colton Sulley stops by the Longhorn Confidential podcast to share his insights on Oklahoma's quarterbacks, the Sooners' improved defense and Red River Rivalry memories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should Texas be favored over Oklahoma in the Red River Rivalry? 07.10.2025

In the newest Longhorn Confidential, the American-Statesman discusses if Texas still has a path to the College Football Playoff, the line for the Red River Rivalry and what we're eating on the fairgrounds this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Talking Florida with the Gainesville Sun's Andrew Abadie 02.10.2025

This week, Gainesville Sun reporter Andrew Abadie stopped by the Longhorn Confidential podcast to share his insights on the Florida Gators. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What could be the Achilles' heel for Texas in SEC play? 30.09.2025

In the newest Longhorn Confidential, American-Statesman reporters Danny Davis, Cedric Golden, Thomas Jones and David Eckert discuss the things that could trip Texas up in SEC play, intriguing games on UT's conference schedule and Florida fun facts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Talking Sam Houston with Mike Craven of Dave Campbell's Texas Football 18.09.2025

Mike Craven returns to the Longhorn Confidential podcast to share his insights on Sam Houston's FBS transition, Bearkats to know and his Dave Campbell's Texas Football cover story on Steve Sarkisian. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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