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Here Is The Path To Playing Time For Texas Longhorn Freshman Tyler Atkinson

Texas Longhorns On SI·Carter Long·29 days ago
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The Texas Longhorns underwent major roster upheaval this offseason after finishing 10-3 in 2025. While many positions were affected, no defensive position better shows the change than linebacker. Starting linebackers Anthony Hill Jr. and Trey Moore were both selected in the 2026 NFL Draft, fellow starter Liona Lefau and up-and-comer Elijah 'Bo' Barnes left in the transfer portal and contributor Marshall Landwehr graduated. In response, head coach Steve Sarkisian and new defensive coordinator Will Muschamp brought in three linebackers from the portal, including four-star Rasheem Biles. They also brought in four-star recruit and Georgia Gatorade Player of the Year Tyler Atkinson. While the freshman phenom is fighting an uphill battle against veterans for playing time, the path for him to get on the field is clear.…

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