Texas, NFL and OTAs

Texas drops spring game in favor of NFL-style OTAs
Texas appears to have joined a growing list of prominent college football programs by dropping the annual spring game in favor of a restructured practice period
Texas to eliminate spring game, joining growing list of college football teams opting for NFL-style OTAs
Texas will join a growing list of college football programs doing away with traditional spring games in favor of a slightly restructured practice slate, coach Steve Sarkisian said during a recent appearance on the "Up & Adams Show.
Why will Texas football not have a spring game? Steve Sarkisian cites wear and tear
Texas made two College Football Playoff runs the past two seasons, playing 14 games in the 2023-24 season and 16 in 2024-25. More: Why Steve Sarkisian sought advice from Bill Belichick, Andy Reid in offseason The development of incoming young players who enrolled this winter is another factor in Texas' decision.
Texas not holding spring football game in 2025, Steve Sarkisian explains why
In what appears to be a trend among high-level college football programs, Texas will not hold a traditional spring game in 2025.
Texas Latest to Drop Spring Football Game, But Huskies Push Forward
One by one, college football spring games keep falling to the wayside, with Texas the latest to cancel any public viewing of its team in the offseason, joining
Texas, USC canceling spring games a sign of college football's changing times
Texas and USC joined the slowly growing list of teams that are doing away with their spring football games on Thursday, according to ESPN's Dave Wilson. The two schools cited different reasons for canceling the traditional games,
Steve Sarkisian reveals puzzling Texas football Spring Game update
Steve Sarkisian and Texas are the latest team to cancel their Spring Game. Scotty White serves as ClutchPoints' Chicago Bulls and Michigan Football reporter, in addition to covering NCAA Football and Basketball as an associate editor. Scotty is a graduate of the University of Michigan and has been in the sports journalism industry since 2020.
Texas football doing away with annual Spring Game
Head coach Steve Sarkisian cited the longer college football season and the overall wear and tear on players as the reason for the game's cancelation.
Texas to no longer play a spring game, Steve Sarkisian confirms
Sarkisian said his roster has either played too much college football to play in a spring game, or not enough college football to play in a spring game.
Texas won’t hold 2025 spring game, Steve Sarkisian says
Texas joins a growing list of schools that are nixing the traditional spring game. USC, Ohio State, and Nebraska have all already canceled their spring games. Nebraska coach Matt Rhule cited widespread tampering in college football as one of the main reasons why his team wasn’t going to scrimmage.
Texas Is the Latest School to Cancel Its Spring Game, a College Tradition That Appears to Be Fading
At Ohio State, which beat Texas in the CFP semifinal on its way to the national championship, coach Ryan Day recently said the Buckeyes will have a spring showcase instead of the
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