Longhorn Blitz

Tarik Black is coming to Texas after announcing his transfer from Michigan. Rod Babers, Matt Butler and Jeff Howe break down the importance and potential impact of the wide receiver.  The trio also include plenty of discussion surrounding the 2020 NFL Draft, including fits at the next level for the five members of the Longhorn draft class and what the draft means for current Longhorns in the NFL.

Which members of Tom Herman's 2020 roster are being counted on step up and replace the Longhorns heading off to the NFL? The latest edition of the Longhorns Blitz podcast breaks it down and takes a peek at what would've been worth checking out had there been a spring game.

Tom Herman spoke in a Horns247 Texas Tailgate virtual chat regarding specific personnel. From depth in the quarterback room to concerns at linebacker, the discussion focuses on the players and position groups mentioned by Herman. Additionally, with the 2020 NFL Draft a week away, Rod Babers, Matt Butler and Jeff Howe look at the latest buzz surrounding the Texas draft hopefuls.

Denzel Okafor's decision to withdraw his name from the transfer portal takes the discussion in a number of different directions. How will this impact the Longhorns' offensive line?  Also, an examination of player development and much more from hosts Rod Babers, Matt Butler and Jeff Howe.

Watch along as this week's edition of Longhorn Blitz takes a look back at Texas getting a 43-17 win over the Texas A&M Aggies, a game where our own Rod Babers was on the field as his No. 12 team took on the former Big 12 program.  Plus, other news and notes from the Forty Acres.  

Coronavirus impact on Texas, Tom Herman and the NFL draft.  Rod Babers, Matt Butler and Jeff Howe take a look at how the pandemic is impacting all things burnt orange. From Tom Herman's extended offseason to the NFL draft, what can the Longhorns (current and former) do to make up for lost time? Plus, the guys take a historic look at a few Texas legends and give some love to three in particular.

Getting back to basics on defense under Chris Ash.  What will Ash emphasize as he takes over the Texas defense and why his philosophy is what the Longhorns need.  Rod Babers, Jeff Howe and Matt Butler have the analysis.