INSIDER: The Latest on Arch Manning, Hollywood Smothers, Texas Before Tennessee | Texas Football

Texas Longhorns brace for their toughest test yet as they face Tennessee in a high-stakes SEC opener in Knoxville, with College GameDay and the president in attendance. Can Arch Manning lead the Longhorns to victory on the road, especially if star running back Hollywood Smothers is sidelined by injury? Key storylines include the emergence of Derrek Cooper as a potential difference-maker, the importance of blitz pickup and ball security, and how the Texas offensive line manages Tennessee’s relentless pressure. BK, Brad Kellner breaks down the critical matchup in the trenches, dissecting the Longhorns’ defense against Tennessee’s powerhouse rushing attack. Insights on Alex January, Hero Kanu, and the edge rushers highlight Texas’ hopes of disrupting Faizon Brandon and the Vols’ explosive ground game. Will Texas prove they’re "man enough" to claim a statement win and maintain their No. 1 ranking, or will Neyland Stadium deliver an early SEC wake-up call? Thanks for tuning in! Please like, share, subscribe, and leave a comment. Hook 'Em! If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join our Longhorns' community: https://lockedonlonghorns.supercast.com/ Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOLonghorns?si... Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at https://5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Mazda Like our players, we’re driven by the details. Because highlights make the reel. What it takes to get there makes it count. There’s more to a Mazda. Because there’s more to you. Turbo Tax For a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life. Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Use your Profit Boost on an NBA future and get entered for your chance to win a trip to the NBA Finals. Play your game with FanDuel, the official sports betting partner of the NBA. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) #TexasLonghorns #TexasFootball #CollegeFootball