Before the first College Football Playoff rankings of the season, Texas coach Steve Sarkisian makes a pitch for the SEC to get four teams.

Texas coach Steve Sarkisian posed a question along those lines as he weighed in on the firings as of late, as schools wrestle with the large buyouts required to make a coaching move.

A new report suggests Texas Longhorns coach Steve Sarkisian might be angling for an NFL job, specifically the Tennessee Titans.

Texas Longhorns football coach Steve Sarkisian's NFL interest could have a major impact on Arch Manning's future, in Austin or elsewhere.

Representatives for Sarkisian contacted NFL teams in recent days, relaying that he would "be interested in potential head-coaching openings," according to The Athletic's Dianna Russini. The Tennessee Titans were noted as one potential destination for Sarkisian after Tennessee fired former head coach Brian Callahan earlier this month.

Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian is just one year removed from a College Football Playoff trip, but his name has surfaced in some NFL coaching rumors. Dianna Russini of The Athletic reported that representatives for Sarkisian told NFL decision makers that the Texas coach would “be interested” in an NFL job.

AUSTIN, Texas — The mantra around the Texas offense under coach Steve Sarkisian used to be “All gas, no brakes.” The Longhorns now seem to be stuck in the mud, and Sarkisian is blaming himself for driving the preseason No. 1 into the ditch.

With Arch Manning in concussion protocol, Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian expressed confidence in Matthew Caldwell.