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The Longhorns had a pretty good run with the likes of offensive lineman Sam Cosmi and defensive end Joseph Ossai, both of whom are entering the NFL Draft this offseason.
Most analysts expect the pair to go sometime in the second or third rounds.
Here’s what they had to say in the lead up to the big night tonight:
Born for this. Joseph Ossai. @joseph_ossai pic.twitter.com/9T0MzQZAEk
— Texas Football (@TexasFootball) April 29, 2021
“To play here and represent the Longhorns has been a true blessing.” - Sam Cosmi (@SamCosmi) pic.twitter.com/nuhqGX9WZz
— Texas Football (@TexasFootball) April 29, 2021
WHAT THE WISE MEN ARE SAYING ABOUT THE LONGHORNS
Austin American-Statesman: Freshmen arms look to help Texas close out Big 12 championship chase
Austin American-Statesman: Joseph Ossai: 3 facts on the NFL Draft prospect
Austin American-Statesman: Samuel Cosmi: 3 facts on the NFL Draft prospect
Austin American-Statesman: Caden Sterns: 3 facts on the NFL Draft prospect
Austin American-Statesman: Sam Ehlinger: 3 facts on the NFL Draft prospect
Austin American-Statesman: Texas’ Brockman hurdles on-off-track passions
Dallas Morning News: QBs from Texas colleges are entering the NFL draft with more experience, but a lot left to prove
247Sports: The Insider: Where things stand with Texas’ quarterback competition
247Sports: Morning Brew: ‘Sark will get his playmakers the ball’
247Sports: Where are they now: Looking at the Top 20 Texas prospects from 2017
Inside Texas: Burton: Draft notes relating to UT, Texas, and other states
ICYMI IN BURNT ORANGE NATION
Texas G Matt Coleman declares for 2021 NBA Draft
2021 NFL Draft profile: Texas QB Sam Ehlinger
2021 NFL Draft profile: Texas Sam Cosmi
2021 NFL Draft profile: Texas WR Tarik Black
2021 Draft Profile: Texas WR Brennan Eagles
RECRUITING ROUNDUP
247Sports: Mike at Night: Recruiting scoop from the Golden Triangle
247Sports: Breakfast Bites: Wrapping up the week in Houston
247Sports: Five-star Keyonte George hopes to have top five by early June
Inside Texas: Recruiting Matters: New in-state OT target? Ohio State reaches out to interesting WR, Thompson to see Texas
BIG 12 BREAKDOWN
Viva the Matadors: Red Raiders head to Austin for make or break series
Crimson and Cream Machine: 2021 NFL Draft Profile: Creed Humphrey
Crimson and Cream Machine: 2021 NFL Draft Profile: Ronnie Perkins
Rock Chalk Talk: Lance Leipold named KU football coach
WHAT WE’RE READING
SB Nation: Justin Fields is everything that has eluded the Bears for a century
SB Nation: 5 winners and 3 losers from 2021 NFL Draft’s first round
SB Nation: What does 49ers taking Trey Lance mean for Jimmy Garoppolo?
NEWS ACROSS THE FORTY ACRES AND BEYOND
- Time to get hyped on whoever takes former quarterback Sam Ehlinger.
- Texas baseball starts a triple header against the Texas Tech Red Raiders this afternoon.
Series starts at 2 PM! https://t.co/7VNQ6Rpji8#HookEm pic.twitter.com/fVSWrCvloh
— Texas Baseball (@TexasBaseball) April 30, 2021
- Texas softball also gets a triple header underway this afternoon, this time against the Oklahoma State Cowboys.
TIME CHANGE: Because of expected inclement weather in the Austin Metro area, Friday's series opener against No. 11/9 Oklahoma State has been moved up to a 2 p.m. CT first pitch.
— Texas Softball (@TexasSoftball) April 30, 2021
Broadcast info will be announced sometime tomorrow morning.
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