Abbott's comments came after A&M invited staffers and students to attend a conference that a conservative activist said broke the state’s ban on diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

A day before the new legislative session began, Gov. Abbott weighed in on the state’s ban on DEI, alleging that Texas A&M University is breaking the law.

Two key players for the Texas Longhorns in their very impressive 2024 season have opted to leave Austin and head to the NFL. Wide receiver Isaiah Bond and right tackle Cameron Williams both announced they are forgoing their eligibility and entering the

Texas QB Arch Manning is expected to get the Longhorns back into the College Football Playoff next year, and more, regardless of who's around him in Austin.