Longhorn Confidential

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What's Longhorn Confidential about?

An ongoing discussion featuring breaking news, interviews and updates about the Texas Longhorns by reporters at the Austin American-Statesman, Austin, Texas and Hookem.com.

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Longhorn Confidential episodes:

03.19.2024
Newcomers and position battles to watch at Texas this spring
As spring football gets underway at Texas, the American-Statesman sits down to discuss intriguing newcomers, position battles and early expectations.
03.18.2024
Longhorn Confidential: Which Texas basketball players must step up during March Madness?
The Texas Longhorns are ready for March Madness. Let's talk about it.
01.10.2024
Drafting the top plays from Texas' 2023 football season
American-Statesman reporters Kirk Bohls, Cedric Golden, Danny Davis and Thomas Jones pick the offensive, defensive and special teams highlights that defined the Longhorns' 2023 season.
12.26.2023
Who are four Washington Huskies that Texas fans should know?
As the teams, fans and media members head to to New Orleans, the American-Statesman is here to get you ready for the 2024 Sugar Bowl.
12.04.2023
Initial thoughts about No. 3 Texas and the College Football Playoff
Texas has reached the College Football Playoff for the first time. We give our thoughts about the Longhorns' No. 3 seed and matchup with Washington.
11.28.2023
Will a Big 12 title get Texas into the College Football Playoff?
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Cedric Golden, Danny Davis and Thomas Jones preview the Big 12 Championship Game and debate if a win on Saturday will be enough to get Texas into the College Football Playoff.
11.21.2023
Thanksgiving Extravaganza
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Cedric Golden, Danny Davis and Thomas Jones tackle Thanksgiving-themed questions about the Texas football team in the newest Longhorn Confidential podcast.
11.14.2023
Jonathon Brooks' injury was the biggest at Texas since _______?
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Cedric Golden, Danny Davis and Thomas Jones look at the impact of Jonathon Brooks' knee injury and what the running back accomplished in 2023. Then it is time to analyze some disturbing trends for this Texas...
11.08.2023
Talking Horned Frogs, highlights and hoops
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Cedric Golden and Danny Davis debate whether a fourth-down stop against Kansas State was the top highlight of the Texas football season. Then its time to preview the TCU game and the men's and women's basketball...
10.31.2023
Big 12 contenders and pretenders
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Cedric Golden, Danny Davis and Thomas Jones discuss who is a contender in the Big 12 and who is a pretender. We also look back at Maalik Murphy's first start and look ahead to UT's home...
10.24.2023
Which Longhorn must step up in the absence of Quinn Ewers?
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Cedric Golden, Danny Davis and Thomas Jones recaps UT's close call against Houston and debates if a win is a win. The Statesman then discusses who needs to step up in the absence of Quinn Ewers...
10.09.2023
Red River Rivalry recap and midseason awards
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Cedric Golden, Danny Davis and Thomas Jones go back over UT's 34-30 loss to Oklahoma and debate about the time this rivalry game should kick off each year. And since Texas is on a bye, we...
10.03.2023
Debating No. 1 votes, commissioner attendance and condiments
Is Kirk Bohls right when it comes to placing Texas atop his AP ballot? Should Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark attend the Red River Rivalry game? Does ketchup belong on a Corny Dog? The American-Statesman discusses and debates those topics...
09.26.2023
Is No. 24 Kansas a formidable foe for No. 3 Texas?
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Cedric Golden, Danny Davis and Thomas Jones chat about UT's 38-6 win over Baylor. We also discuss whether we buy Kansas as a Big 12 contender and debate if Jalon Daniels is the best quarterback that...
09.19.2023
Light show review and Big 12 and Baylor previews
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Cedric Golden, Danny Davis and Thomas Jones discuss what went right and what went wrong for Texas during non-conference play. We also discuss light shows, road games in the Big 12 and this weekend's trip to...
09.12.2023
Are you changing your predictions for the 2023 Longhorns?
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Cedric Golden, Danny Davis and Thomas Jones discuss whether Texas beating Alabama has made them change their preseason predictions for the Longhorns. We also preview UT's upcoming home game against a confident Wyoming team.
09.05.2023
Can Texas really treat Alabama like just another football game?
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Cedric Golden, Danny Davis and Thomas Jones discuss whether Texas looked like the No. 11 team in the nation in its season opener. Then it is time to talk about what is at stake for Quinn...
08.29.2023
Time to get ready for Rice and the 2023 football season
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Cedric Golden, Danny Davis and Thomas Jones preview the Texas-Rice game and let you know what you need to know about the Longhorns' 2023 season.
08.15.2023
What do you need to see to believe at Texas this football season?
The football season kicks off in 18 days, so what are American-Statesman reporters Kirk Bohls, Cedric Golden, Danny Davis and Thomas Jones monitoring after UT's first scrimmage and a handful of press conferences?
04.17.2023
Who stood out on the Texas football team this spring?
Spring workouts are done at Texas, and American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Danny Davis, Cedric Golden and Thomas Jones are here to talk about it. Who stood out this spring? Should Quinn Ewers be QB1? What does Steve Sarkisian need to look...
03.07.2023
We're back to discuss spring football and the Big 12 tournament
Spring has sprung and that just means a lot of things are happening on the Texas campus. Spring football is underway and the basketball teams are getting ready for the Big 12 and NCAA tournaments. The Longhorn Confidential podcast is...
11.29.2022
Which Big 12 loss will keep the Longhorns up at night?
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Danny Davis and Cedric Golden talk about Stave Sarkisian's press conference on Monday and debate which loss this season was the most costly for Texas. Then it is time to discuss bowl predictions and accommodations.
11.22.2022
Ranking Bijan, previewing Baylor and turkey talk
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Danny Davis and Cedric Golden discuss Bijan Robinson's place among the great running backs at Texas and preview the Texas-Baylor game. Then it is time to talk turkey (and pumpkin pie).
11.15.2022
Practicing patience and pigskin previews
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Danny Davis and Cedric Golden debate how much patience Texas fans should have with Steve Sarkisian and Quinn Ewers. Then it is time to preview this weekend's Texas-Kansas game.
11.08.2022
Getting ready for TCU, PattersonPalooza and basketball
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Danny Davis and Cedric Golden look back at UT's win at Kansas State, look ahead to a top-20 matchup between Texas and TCU and preview the Texas basketball seasons.
11.01.2022
Why are the oddsmakers favoring Texas against Kansas State?
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Danny Davis and Cedric Golden discuss the Texas-Kansas State odds, the top running back among the Longhorns and Wildcats and Sam Ehlinger's first NFL start.
10.25.2022
What must Texas work on during its bye week?
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Danny Davis and Cedric Golden recap Texas' 41-34 loss at Oklahoma State and discuss the things that the Longhorns need to work on during their bye week.
10.18.2022
Getting ready for Texas-Oklahoma State with an all-orange preview
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Danny Davis and Cedric Golden discuss how Texas closed out Iowa State, name the best quarterback in the conference and preview the UT-Oklahoma State game. They also debate whether a two-loss team can reach the Big...
10.11.2022
Is Texas this good or was Oklahoma that bad?
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Danny Davis and Cedric Golden discuss what happened during UT's 49-0 win over Oklahoma at the Cotton Bowl. Kirk, Danny and Cedric also preview the Longhorns' upcoming game against Iowa State and vote on who has...
10.04.2022
Where's the buzz for Texas and Oklahoma?
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Danny Davis and Cedric Golden discuss the lack of national hype for the 2022 Red River Showdown, preview this weekend's upcoming battle between the Longhorns and Sooners and rank their favorite fair foods.
09.27.2022
Can Texas close against West Virginia?
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Danny Davis and Cedric Golden discuss UT's disappointing loss at Texas Tech and contemplate why the Longhorns have continued to lose second-half leads under Steve Sarkisian. Then it is time to preview this week's game against...
09.20.2022
Off to Lubbock for the start of Big 12 play
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Brian Davis, Danny Davis and Cedric Golden spend a few minutes talking about the UTSA game before previewing the Longhorns' upcoming game at Texas Tech.
09.13.2022
With Alabama in the rearview mirror, it is onto UTSA
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Brian Davis and Danny Davis discuss injuries, the Longhorns' near upset of Alabama and the upcoming UTSA-Texas game.
09.06.2022
What does the Alabama game mean for Texas?
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Brian Davis, Danny Davis and Cedric Golden discuss the Texas football team's upcoming contest against No. 1 Alabama? Is this game a measuring stick for the Longhorns?
08.17.2022
Did Tuesday's practice alter any opinions about the Longhorns?
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Brian Davis, Danny Davis and Cedric Golden discuss what they saw during the open practice held by the Texas football team on Tuesday night. Did their opinions about the quarterbacks or the outlook of UT's season...
08.04.2022
Questions aplenty as the 2022 fall camp gets underway
With practices underway and the kickoff for the 2022 football season just 30 days away, the American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Brian Davis, Danny Davis and Cedric Golden discuss UT's quarterback competition, freshman on the offensive line and if defensive coordinator Pete...
06.23.2022
Arch Manning commits to Texas
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Brian Davis and Danny Davis react to five-star quarterback Arch Manning's decision to commit to the Class of 2023 at Texas.
12.16.2021
2021 Signing Day recap
The American-Statesman's Brian Davis, Danny Davis and Cedric Golden chat about who Texas signed on Wednesday, who should play this fall and who is benefiting from these NIL deals.
11.22.2021
2021 Texas Football Season Finale
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Brian Davis, Danny Davis and Cedric Golden chat about Bijan Robinson's future, the football team's present state and Senior Day. We also have predictions for the Kansas State game.
11.18.2021
Here Come The Mountaineers
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Brian Davis, Danny Davis and Cedric Golden discuss the votes of confidence that Steve Sarkisian received this week. They also spend a little time previewing UT's upcoming trip to West Virginia.
11.15.2021
What to think about Texas after the Kansas loss?
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Brian Davis, Danny Davis and Cedric Golden discuss the fallout from Texas' 57-56 loss to Kansas. Plus, what does Bijan Robinson's season-ending injury mean for the UT offense?
11.11.2021
Let's talk about Bo Davis and Kansas
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Brian Davis, Danny Davis and Cedric Golden discuss that leaked video of UT assistant Bo Davis and the Longhorns' upcoming game against Kansas.
11.08.2021
Monday musings about Joshua Moore, quarterbacks and Iowa BBQ
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Brian Davis, Danny Davis and Cedric Golden discuss Joshua Moore's exit, leadership in the Texas locker room and who should be the Longhorns' quarterback. Brian, Danny and Cedric also review the BBQ they had in Iowa.
11.04.2021
Longhorn Confidential: Here Come the Cyclones
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Danny Davis and Cedric Golden discuss this week's news surrounding Joshua Moore and which Longhorn has the most to prove in Ames this weekend.
11.01.2021
What's wrong with Texas?
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Brian Davis, Danny Davis and Cedric Golden discuss whether they have any answers as to why Texas is entering November with a 4-4 record.
10.25.2021
Bye, bye week. Hello, Baylor.
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Brian Davis, Danny Davis and Cedric Golden discuss whether the Longhorns cured what was ailing them over the bye week. Then it is time to chat about UT's upcoming trip to Waco.
10.18.2021
Where does Texas go from here?
Texas is on a bye this week but the American-Statesman isn't. The American-Statesman's Brian Davis, Danny Davis and Cedric Golden are here to discuss what ails the Longhorns and the team's 32-24 loss to Oklahoma State.
10.14.2021
Here come the Cowboys
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Brian Davis, Danny Davis and Cedric Golden preview this weekend's game between Texas and No. 12 Oklahoma State. Can the Longhorns bounce back after last weekend's setback against Oklahoma?
10.11.2021
Red River Rivalry recap
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Brian Davis, Danny Davis and Cedric Golden go back over UT's 55-48 loss to Oklahoma. Where do the Longhorns go from here?
10.07.2021
Here come the Sooners
The American-Statesman's Kirk Bohls, Brian Davis, Danny Davis and Cedric Golden preview the Red River Showdown. Texas or Oklahoma? These American-Statesman writers let you know who they're picking on Saturday.

What's Longhorn Confidential about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Longhorn Confidential episodes:

Newcomers and position battles to watch at Texas this spring

Longhorn Confidential: Which Texas basketball players must step up during March Madness?

Drafting the top plays from Texas' 2023 football season

Who are four Washington Huskies that Texas fans should know?

Initial thoughts about No. 3 Texas and the College Football Playoff

Will a Big 12 title get Texas into the College Football Playoff?

Thanksgiving Extravaganza

Jonathon Brooks' injury was the biggest at Texas since _______?

Talking Horned Frogs, highlights and hoops

Big 12 contenders and pretenders

Which Longhorn must step up in the absence of Quinn Ewers?

Red River Rivalry recap and midseason awards

Debating No. 1 votes, commissioner attendance and condiments

Is No. 24 Kansas a formidable foe for No. 3 Texas?

Light show review and Big 12 and Baylor previews

Are you changing your predictions for the 2023 Longhorns?

Can Texas really treat Alabama like just another football game?

Time to get ready for Rice and the 2023 football season

What do you need to see to believe at Texas this football season?

Who stood out on the Texas football team this spring?

We're back to discuss spring football and the Big 12 tournament

Which Big 12 loss will keep the Longhorns up at night?

Ranking Bijan, previewing Baylor and turkey talk

Practicing patience and pigskin previews

Getting ready for TCU, PattersonPalooza and basketball

Why are the oddsmakers favoring Texas against Kansas State?

What must Texas work on during its bye week?

Getting ready for Texas-Oklahoma State with an all-orange preview

Is Texas this good or was Oklahoma that bad?

Where's the buzz for Texas and Oklahoma?

Can Texas close against West Virginia?

Off to Lubbock for the start of Big 12 play

With Alabama in the rearview mirror, it is onto UTSA

What does the Alabama game mean for Texas?

Did Tuesday's practice alter any opinions about the Longhorns?

Questions aplenty as the 2022 fall camp gets underway

Arch Manning commits to Texas

2021 Signing Day recap

2021 Texas Football Season Finale

Here Come The Mountaineers

What to think about Texas after the Kansas loss?

Let's talk about Bo Davis and Kansas

Monday musings about Joshua Moore, quarterbacks and Iowa BBQ

Longhorn Confidential: Here Come the Cyclones

What's wrong with Texas?

Bye, bye week. Hello, Baylor.

Where does Texas go from here?

Here come the Cowboys

Red River Rivalry recap

Here come the Sooners

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