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   Number 1: Cory Mose on Texas' Identity, Arch Manning's Growth & the Tennessee Test

   Cory Mose joins The Morning Kickoff to discuss what we've learned about the Longhorns through the first part of the season, how Arch Manning continues to develop under center, and what Texas must do to leave Knoxville with a win. He also shares his thoughts on the team's identity and handling the pressure that comes with being one of college football's top programs.

   September 22, 2026·13min
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   Number 2: Cory Mose: Can Texas Avoid the Trap? Previewing the Longhorns vs. UTSA

   KVUE's Cory Mose joins the show to preview Texas' upcoming matchup against UTSA. Cory discusses what the Longhorns need to accomplish, key matchups to watch, how Arch Manning can continue to develop, and why staying focused on the Roadrunners is more important than listening to outside distractions.

   September 18, 2026·11min
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   Number 3: Legend of the Locker Room: Rod Babers on Texas' Historic Ohio State Comeback, Establishing the Run & Controlled Chaos for Arch

   Longhorn legend Rod Babers takes us inside the mindset of a championship-caliber football team. Rod reflects on Texas' historic comeback against Ohio State, explains why the Longhorns must establish the running game moving forward, and describes how Steve Sarkisian can put Arch Manning in "controlled chaos" situations that maximize his talent while keeping the offense efficient. Rod also shares insights from a player's perspective on leadership, locker room culture, and what it takes to stay focused when the spotlight is brightest.

   September 18, 2026·14min
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   Number 4: Longhorns Unbothered: Sark on Blocking Out the Noise, Overcoming Early Adversity & Preparing for UTSA

   On this episode of The Morning Kickoff with Mike "Hardball" Hardge & Mark Henry, the Longhorns remain one of the biggest stories in college football, but Steve Sarkisian's message is simple: block out the noise and stay focused on the task at hand. Hardge and Mark discuss how Texas has handled adversity early in the season, the continued development of Arch Manning, key injury updates, and what the Longhorns need to accomplish as they prepare for UTSA. The guys also break down the culture Sark continues to build inside the program, the importance of leadership during challenging moments, and why Texas has remained resilient despite the outside distractions. Plus, a look at the lessons learned through the first few weeks of the season and how the Longhorns can continue building momentum heading into the heart of their schedule.

   September 18, 2026·1h 13min
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   Number 5: Never Forget, Time for Texas to Take the Step & Pressure Points for the Biggest Game of the Weekend

   The Morning Kickoff honors 9/11 and dives headfirst into one of the biggest college football weekends of the season. The crew discusses why Texas is ready to take the next step, the thin line between good and great, pressure points in the Longhorns showdown with Ohio State, and what makes this game so important. Plus, NFL Week 1 reactions after the 49ers dominated the Rams, the latest MLB pennant race updates, and predictions for a loaded weekend of football.

   September 11, 2026·1h 22min
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