Jason Suchomel

Austin

Writer and Editor at Orangebloods.com

Writer/editor with https://t.co/RrXZ4jL2TV for the past 20+ years, covering Texas Longhorn athletics and UT recruiting.

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New TE offer has an intriguing background; 5-star 2027 update

5 days ago | bvmsports.com | Jason Suchomel

#1 ****** THREE THINGS WE LEARNED 1. New tight end Keawe Browne is an interesting find by Jeff Banks On Saturday, Texas put an offer on the table for tight end Keawe Browne , whose stock has been on a big uptick this spring. In the month of May, the Corona (CA) Centennial product has added offers at a dizzying pace, with programs like Texas, USC, BYU, Arizona, Oregon State, Cal and Boise State all jumping into the race.
Gunner Rivers, son of NFL great Phillip Rivers, talks Texas camp visit

6 days ago | texas.rivals.com | Jason Suchomel

There were some big names at the Texas Longhorns Elite Camp on Sunday, but perhaps no name was more recognizable – or created more of a buzz – than that of Gunner Rivers. The son of former NFL quarterback Phillip Rivers and a Rivals100 member, Rivers is a big name in recruiting circles due to his talent and his last name, and the Longhorns had him on campus for the first time on Sunday. “First time here. It went well. I enjoyed it,” Rivers said. “It was good talking to all the coaches.
Interesting new offers, commit dates getting locked in

1 week ago | bvmsports.com | Jason Suchomel

NEW OFFER Texas put an offer out to kicker Jake Collett, and he quickly set up an official visit to check out the Horns next weekend. This one is trending well for Texas. In one of the more interesting offers of late, Texas offered this 2025 kicker/punter, who actually just committed to Louisiana Tech. If I'm reading this one correctly, he could commit to Texas, enroll this summer and be part of the team next fall. *** Jamarion Carlton set a commitment date for July 10.
Is Texas a bigger threat with Lamar Brown than people realize?

1 week ago | bvmsports.com | Jason Suchomel
Warm and fuzzy NIL vibes; full recruiting overview

2 weeks ago | bvmsports.com | Jason Suchomel

(Ketch) * There's a lot of optimism coming out of the Texas One scene after the Longhorns had a successful Horns Up event last weekend. While the overall night wasn't such an overwhelming success that the fight to secure every last NIL dollar that is needed isn't over, it seems like the event might have been able to raise close to 20% of the NIL number the Longhorns are hoping to put together to take care of the 2025 and 2026 NIL budgets.
Lots of juicy recruiting rumors to address

2 weeks ago | bvmsports.com | Jason Suchomel

#1 Official Orangebloods Bullshit Meter 5 - Total and undeniable bullshit (Vince Young hurt his hand in a fight the night before Texas/OU) 4 - Probably bullshit, but we probably shouldn't be emphatic about it 3 - There's enough of a possibility of it being true, that we should file it away just in case. 2 - You think it's probably going to happen, but things can change in the blink of an eye. (It's Austin.) 1 - Total and undeniable truth Let's get on with it. This is premium content.
Texas making a move with new targets

2 weeks ago | bvmsports.com | Jason Suchomel

#1 ****** THREE THINGS WE LEARNED 1. Texas is officially in play for Landon Barnes Duncanville edge defender Landon Barnes is a fairly recent offer for the Longhorns, with Texas extending its offer in late April. On Sunday, Barnes made his way to Austin for an unofficial visit - his first-ever trip to the 40 Acres - and he came away impressed. "I liked it. They came in and showed love to me," Barnes said. "I met the head coach, the D-coordinator. They were showing me the facilities, showing me love.
Updates coming out of a busy official visit weekend

2 weeks ago | bvmsports.com | Jason Suchomel

It ws an active official visit weekend around the country. We take a look at some top Texas targets and get their thoughts coming out of the weekend ... Florida made a move for offensive lineman Felix Ojo during his official visit. "If anyone thought they didn't have a chance before they most definitely have one now," Ojo told On3's Steve Wiltfong. *** In the same article that had the Ojo update, Wiltfong had a quote from recent Texas running back offer Carsyn Baker, who took an OV to Florida.
Longhorns dip into the local ranks for 2026 latest commit

3 weeks ago | bvmsports.com | Jason Suchomel

Make it three for three for the Longhorns. Two Fridays ago, Texas picked up a pledge from deep snapper Trott O'Neal. Last Friday, it was cornerback Hayward Howard who committed to Texas. Today, Texas added its third consecutive Friday commitment when defensive back Yaheim Riley gave the Longhorns a verbal commitment. A one-time Houston commitment, Riley decommitted from the Cougars after visiting Texas in April and this one had been trending towards the Longhorns ever since.
Longhorns dip into the local ranks for 2026 latest commit

3 weeks ago | texas.rivals.com | Jason Suchomel

Make it three for three for the Longhorns. Two Fridays ago, Texas picked up a pledge from deep snapper Trott O’Neal. Last Friday, it was cornerback Hayward Howard who committed to Texas. Today, Texas added its third consecutive Friday commitment when defensive back Yaheim Riley gave the Longhorns a verbal commitment. A one-time Houston commitment, Riley decommitted from the Cougars after visiting Texas in April and this one had been trending towards the Longhorns ever since.