Longhorn Confidential

The Hookem.com staff got its first look at the 2019 Texas Longhorns on Monday. Who looked good? What should be coach Tom Herman's goals this spring? Which freshmen made a strong first impression? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Texas football head coach Tom Herman breaks down the 24 newcomers that make up the Longhorns 2019 signing day class at a press conference on February 6, 2019. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The American-Statesman staff discusses this week's Big 12 championship rematch between Texas and Oklahoma and whether the Longhorns will be able to contain OU's Kyler Murray for a second time. Also, we discuss Mack Brown's return to coaching at North Carolina.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The American-Statesman crew thinks back to that chilly night in Lawrence, Kan., in 2016 that spelled the end of the Charlie Strong era and ushered in the arrival of Tom Herman. Plus, who should Texas want to face in the Big 12 championship game, Oklahoma or West Virginia? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Texas coach Tom Herman gives an update on quarterback Sam Ehlinger's health as the Longhorns prepare for a Kansas and try to clinch a spot in the Big 12 championship game.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Hookem.com crew looks back on the wild night in Lubbock, the state of the Longhorns' defense, Lil'Jordan Humphrey's catch and what lies ahead as UT prepares to host Iowa State. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Texas coach Tom Herman looks ahead to senior day this weekend and goes over UT's injury status heading into a major showdown against Iowa State.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

American-Statesman writers Kirk Bohls, Cedric Golden, Danny Davis and Brian Davis try to figure out what's happened to the Texas defense and look ahead to this week's trip to the South Plains for a prime-time matchup against Texas Tech.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Texas coach Tom Herman discusses the breakdowns in the Longhorns’ defense the last few weeks during his Monday press conference leading up to the Texas Tech game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

American-Statesman writers Kirk Bohls, Cedric Golden, Danny Davis and Brian Davis discuss whether Tom Herman did the right thing by suspending three starters and the spotlight on Kris Boyd heading into Saturday's game against West Virginia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Texas coach Tom Herman discussed the reasonings for benching two starters against Oklahoma State and began to look ahead to West Virginia during his weekly press conference in Bellmont Hall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sit quarterback Sam Ehlinger against Oklahoma State? American-Statesman writers Kirk Bohls, Cedric Golden, Danny Davis and Brian Davis discuss whether the Longhorns should play Shane Buechele, who has 19 career starts, this week instead of Ehlinger against the Cowboys in the hostile confines of a sold-out Boone Pickens Stadium.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Texas coach Tom Herman discusses quarterback Sam Ehlinger's health and how the weekly rankings are inconsequential to the Longhorns' push for success this week against Oklahoma State.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Hookem.com crew talks about Cameron Dicker's cool factor and whether Baylor, a 16-point underdog, has a fighting chance this week against No. 9 Texas.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Texas coach Tom Herman admitted Monday he voted the Longhorns 11th in this week’s coaches poll and spoke at length about his 1-0 coaching philosophy during his weekly press conference in preparation for Baylor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After a rather ho-hum trip to Manhattan, Hookem.com writers Kirk Bohls, Golden, Danny Davis and Brian Davis get hyped up for the annual Texas-OU showdown in Dallas.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Texas coach Tom Herman addresses the drama-free, four-game winning streak his team is currently riding heading into the annual grudge match against Oklahoma during his Monday press conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Hookem.com staff talks about Texas' 3-1 start, its new No. 18 ranking and whether the Longhorns will have an easy time in Manhattan, Kan., a place where UT has not won since 2002.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Texas coach Tom Herman talks about moving beyond last week's win over TCU and looking ahead to Kansas State during his weekly press conference at Bellmont Hall.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Now that Texas is 2-1 after a major win over USC, can the Longhorns keep it going in the Big 12 opener against TCU? Statesman writers Kirk Bohls, Cedric Golden, Danny Davis and Brian Davis examine this week's matchup against the Horned Frogs.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Texas coach Tom Herman reviews the 37-14 win over USC and looks forward to the upcoming matchup against No. 17 TCU.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

American-Statesman writers Kirk Bohls, Cedric Golden, Danny Davis and Brian Davis discuss whether Texas coach Tom Herman is arrogant and the upcoming game against USC.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Texas coach Tom Herman previews the upcoming game against No. 22 USC at his weekly press conference in Bellmont Hall.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Austin American-Statesman staff writers Kirk Bohls, Cedric Golden, Brian Davis and Danny Davis discuss what they heard at the weekly Texas press conference, anger among the UT fan base and whether Tom Herman should stick with quarterback Sam Ehlinger. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Texas coach Tom Herman looks ahead to this week's home opener against Tulsa and recaps the Maryland game.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices