Steve Sarkisian is staying in Austin. Following the Texas Longhorn's loss to the Ohio State Buckeyes Irish in the College Football Playoff semifinal, there was

Steve Sarkisian is staying in school, reportedly turning down NFL interest to agree to a seven-year extension with Texas.

Head coach Steve Sarkisian of the Texas Longhorns holds the trophy after defeating the Arizona State Sun Devils 39-31 during the second overtime in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on January 01, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Texas has agreed to a contract extension with coach Steve Sarkisian after guiding the program to consecutive berths in the College Football Playoff, 247Sports confirmed on Saturda

Steve Sarkisian parlayed back-to-back College Football Playoff semifinal appearances into an extension — and not another job.

Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian had some interest from NFL teams looking to fill their head coaching vacancies, but it seems his heart is set on building something in Austin. According to Bret McMurphy of The Action Network,

Sarkisian recently led the Longhorns to their second consecutive appearance in the College Football Playoff semifinals.

Report card for Quinn Ewers, Steve Sarkisian, every position. The source added that two or three NFL teams had asked to interview Sarkisian f

Despite another playoff loss, the Texas Longhorns are doubling down on head coach Steve Sarkisian, solidifying their commitment with a contract extension.