Sarkisian recently led the Longhorns to their second consecutive appearance in the College Football Playoff semifinals.

Multiple media reports say Texas and coach Steve Sarkisian have agreed on a new contract more than a week after the Longhorns were knocked out of the College Football Playoff.

Steve Sarkisian and the Texas Longhorns saw their season come to an end in the Cotton Bowl against the Ohio State Buckeyes. It was a tough loss, but they put together an impressive 2024 season that made them one of the top four teams in the country.

The Longhorns return several talented players after making their second consecutive College Football Playoff Semifinal appearance in 2024. In addition to its already loaded roster, Texas brings in the nation's No. 1 class headlined by four 247Sports composite five-stars and seven Top 50 players.

Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian and the university have agreed to terms on a contract extension, a source confirmed Saturday to the American-Statesman. The news was first reported by the Action Network.

The University of Texas and head football coach Steve Sarkisian have reached an agreement on a contract extension, according to reports.

Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian and some of the players, including Quinn Ewers, met with the media after the game to discuss what he saw from his team, Ohio State, and the game in general and was quick to give credit to the Buckeyes after the loss.

Steve Sarkisian is staying in school, reportedly turning down NFL interest to agree to a seven-year extension with Texas.

Despite another playoff loss, the Texas Longhorns are doubling down on head coach Steve Sarkisian, solidifying their commitment with a contract extension.