It might be easy for Arch Manning and the Texas Longhorns to get distracted after the win over the Oklahoma Sooners in the 2025 Red River Rivalry. Thus, Steve Sarkisian took it upon himself to send a clear message to the team in Austin.

Ahead of a crucial Week 8 visit to the Kentucky Wildcats, Sarkisian delivered a stern reminder to the Longhorns. If anything, the work is only just beginning for Texas. Back in the AP Poll top 25, Manning and company must make up for all the lost ground in college football. The upcoming trip to Lexington is as good a chance as any for the Longhorns to show consistency.

“Now, we’ve got to show more maturity,” Steve Sarkisian commented during his weekly media availability, via Inside Texas. “As we know, playing on the road in the SEC at night, it’s going to

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