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Texas Coach Steve Sarkisian Sends Shot at SEC Rival Over Program Standards

Texas Longhorns On SI·Matt Galatzan·20 days ago
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Texas Longhorns coach Steve Sarkisian has never been one to mince words. He has never shied away from calling things like they are, standing up for his team, or speaking his mind on a football related topic. In a recent interview with USA Today Sports, however, Sark took things to another level, calling out the decaying state of college football. Steve Sarkisian rips Ole Miss and the state of college football Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian looks on before a game against the Michigan Wolverines | Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images Sarkisian was particularly frustrated about the rules surrounding the transfer portal, and went so far as to put the Longhorns' SEC rival and 2026 opponent, Ole Miss, on blast for their academic standards for their athletes. “It’s like we’ve forgotten about academics, yet less than 5% of these guys will play in the NFL," Sarkisian said. "At Texas, we will only take 50% of a player’s academic credit hours.…

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