As of January 10, 2025, there have been notable developments involving former Texas Longhorns players that have garnered attention within the sports community.
Quinn Ewers’ Return to Texas
Quinn Ewers, who began his collegiate career at Ohio State, transferred to Texas and has been instrumental in the Longhorns’ recent successes. Despite facing various injuries, Ewers boasts a 27-8 record as a starter. He led Texas to its first Big 12 title in 15 years in 2023 and to the SEC championship game in the current season. Ewers and the Longhorns are set to face his former team, Ohio State, in the upcoming Cotton Bowl.
Zac Swanson’s Transition to Arizona State
Defensive lineman Zac Swanson, formerly with Texas, transferred to Arizona State. In a recent statement, Swanson expressed a desire to prove himself against his former team, indicating a sense of motivation stemming from his departure from Texas.
Arch Manning’s Commitment to Texas
Arch Manning, a highly touted quarterback recruit, has announced his intention to remain with the Texas Longhorns, dispelling rumors of a potential transfer. Manning, who served as a backup quarterback this season, emphasized his commitment to the program ahead of the team’s College Football Playoff quarterfinal against Arizona State.
These developments highlight the dynamic nature of college football, with player movements and commitments significantly impacting team performances and n
arratives.