Longhorn Confidential

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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.

  1. Sep 3

    SI columnist Pat Forde on why Notre Dame will win it all and how Texas will fare

    Sports Illustrated college football columnist Pat Forde joins the “On Second Thought” set to explain why he’s picking Notre Dame to win the national championship and where the Texas Longhorns figure in the playoff picture. He also examines the controversy surrounding LSU coach Lane Kiffin who appears hellbent on continuing his pursuit of NFL washouts. Keep up with all our Longhorns coverage on ⁠statesman.com⁠. Sign up for Cedric’s newsletter, Ced’s Corner⁠, to get his hot takes delivered straight to your inbox. Get all the Texas Longhorns coverage you love via email by ⁠signing up for our Hook’em newsletter⁠. Follow us on Instagram at ⁠@hookemdotcom⁠ and TikTok ⁠@hookemdotcom⁠.  Download the Statesman app⁠ to keep up with Longhorns news on the go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  2. Aug 27

    Arch Manning’s trash talk, a closed door for NFL cuts and a visit with GJ Kinne

    Texas-ex and current Texas State head coach GJ Kinne joins On Second Thought this week to talk about the Bobcats preparation for the season opener vs. the Longhorns.  Hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls also discuss Arch Manning’s maturation and major conferences saying no to players coming back to college after getting cut by the pros. Keep up with all our Longhorns coverage on ⁠statesman.com⁠. Sign up for Cedric’s newsletter, Ced’s Corner⁠, to get his hot takes delivered straight to your inbox. Get all the Texas Longhorns coverage you love via email by ⁠signing up for our Hook’em newsletter⁠. Follow us on Instagram at ⁠@hookemdotcom⁠ and TikTok ⁠@hookemdotcom⁠.  Download the Statesman app⁠ to keep up with Longhorns news on the go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  3. Aug 20

    ESPN’s Heather Dinich on why she has Texas at No. 1

    ESPN college football analyst Heather Dinich joins On Second Thought this week to discuss myriad topics, including why she believes the Texas Longhorns are the best team in the country entering the 2026 season. Dinich and hosts Cedric Golden and Kirk Bohls also discuss possible expansion of the College Football Playoff and which Texas rival — Oklahoma or Texas A&M — will have the best season. • Keep up with all our Longhorns coverage on ⁠statesman.com⁠. • Sign up for Cedric’s newsletter, Ced’s Corner⁠, to get his hot takes delivered straight to your inbox. • Get all the Texas Longhorns coverage you love via email by ⁠signing up for our Hook’em newsletter⁠. • Follow us on Instagram at ⁠@hookemdotcom⁠ and TikTok ⁠@hookemdotcom⁠.  • Download the Statesman app⁠ to keep up with Longhorns news on the go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  4. Aug 13

    Steve Sarkisian on the 2026 season

    Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian joins Ced and Kirk to break down preparations for the 2026 season, the maturation of QB Arch Manning and some new additions to the lineup and coaching staff. • Keep up with all our Longhorns coverage on statesman.com. • Sign up for Cedric’s newsletter, Ced’s Corner, to get his hot takes delivered straight to your inbox. • Get all the Texas Longhorns coverage you love via email by signing up for our Hook’em newsletter. • Follow us on Instagram at @hookemdotcom and TikTok @hookemdotcom.  • Download the Statesman app to keep up with Longhorns news on the go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  5. Mar 13

    Buy of sell with the Texas baseball team

    The Austin American-Statesman discusses whether it buys or sells the Texas baseball team's hot start and Ruger Riojas as a Friday starter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  6. Mar 3

    Who gets your vote for Texas Softball MVP?

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  7. Feb 3

    What concerns do we have about the Texas women's basketball team?

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  8. 12/29/2025

    How much should Arch Manning play in the Citrus Bowl?

    In the newest Longhorn Confidential, the Austin American-Statesman's Danny Davis, Cedric Golden and Thomas Jones debate how much Texas quarterback Arch Manning should play in Wednesday's Citrus Bowl and discuss which players could use this week in Orlando as a springboard into the 2026 football season. And since this is UT's first-ever Citrus Bowl, we discuss which bowl games we'd like to check off our bucket lists. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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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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  • Creator
    Austin American-Statesman
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    256
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    Longhorn Confidential

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