Steve Sarkisian on ‘Cap Space' with Texas roster: Are the 2026 Longhorns BETTER around Arch Manning?

As SEC Media Days wrapped up on Thursday, the last team to take the main podium was the Texas Longhorns. As Steve Sarkisian took the microphone, the Longhorns head coach had to answer many questions on the new-look roster in Austin, which included some notable departures along the way. Watch here as Andy & Ari break down the comments from Steve Sarkisian on the ‘cap space’ he’s had to work with in this offseason college football.

0:00 On Today’s Episode
0:40 Presenting Sponsor
2:10 Intro - Steve Sarkisian Quotes
7:17 Parker Livingstone Saga
11:24 Lebron Debate?
11:55 Texas Run Game entering 2026
16:26 Transferring to Rival?
21:32 Senate: Protect College Sports Act
27:25 Who Am I?
30:36 Who Am I - Answer
34:14 ZenAI
35:25 Dear Andy & Ari - Revisiting Saban
38:22 Dylan’s pitch for relegation/promotion
47:54 How to include the G5
54:02 Conferences - Necessary in CFB?
1:06:02 GPS & Geography
1:09:42 Coaches that wouldn’t drive trucks?
1:19:09 Thanks for watching! See you Monday!

Once Andy & Ari wrap up the discussion on Texas, the guys provide the latest on the Protect College Sports Act. With the latest news, Senate Majority Leader John Thune said, “I don’t think we’ll be able to get them done.” Watch here as Andy & Ari explain why this bill will most likely not be passed.

Next up, it’s time for everyone’s favorite game: Who Am I? How many guesses does it take you to guess this college football great?

In this week’s Dear Andy & Ari, the fellas receive a number of emails on the suggestions from Nick Saban on an all-power 12 game schedule in college football including…

Are conferences necessary?
Which coaches are not truck guys in college football?

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