Houston posts a top-eight portal index for 2026, transforming roster turnover into opportunity with experienced additions, key returns, and a blueprint that’s paying off fast.

Another portal cycle, another statement. Texas Tech’s loaded 2026 transfer class has the Red Raiders entering spring as Big 12 favorites with CFP expectations.

Texas A&M reloads through the portal with a Top-3 class, fortifying the trenches and defense as Mike Elko’s Aggies eye a 2026 Top-10 run and another College Football Playoff push behind key veteran additions.

Steve Sarkisian attacked the portal like a title contender, trading potential for proven stars as Texas reloads with a Top 10 transfer class built to win the 2026 national championship.

From Texas to UTEP, an early look at how all 13 Lone Star State programs stack up for 2026 after a historic season in 2025. 

Texas’ Group of Five programs delivered a season of breakthroughs and disappointments, from North Texas’ historic run to struggles at UTEP and Sam Houston.

A historic year for Texas college football featured CFP breakthroughs, Big 12 dominance, late-season stumbles, and as many as five ranked teams. Here’s how each Power Four program graded out in 2025.

The 2025 college football season marked a turning point, as the transfer portal rewrote roster construction, challenged blue-chip dogma, and reshaped the sport’s balance of power.

Texas added the top player in the 2026 transfer portal with the commitment of Auburn transfer wide receiver Cam Coleman, a former five-star recruit and future NFL draft pick.