Burnt Orange Blitz gets Longhorn fans ready for Texas vs. Ole Miss

Hook ’em, Horns! Austin is gearing up for a big weekend of Texas football as the Longhorns prepare to take on Ole Miss this Saturday, October 24!

Before kickoff, CBS Austin Sports Director Bob Ballou and the sports team are breaking down everything fans need to know in Burnt Orange Blitz: Ole Miss Edition, airing Friday, October 23, at 6:30 PM on CBS Austin.

Get ready for game day with Burnt Orange Blitz

There’s plenty to talk about ahead of the Longhorns’ matchup against Ole Miss!

CBS Austin’s sports experts will take a closer look at quarterback Arch Manning and head coach Steve Sarkisian, including why they’re ready to “let it rip” this weekend.

From game-day expectations to the biggest storylines surrounding the team, Burnt Orange Blitz is getting Longhorn fans ready for Saturday’s action.

Legendary coach Mack Brown joins the conversation

The special will also feature legendary former Texas Longhorns head coach Mack Brown.

Fans will hear Brown’s perspective on the program and why he’s passionate about addressing the challenges facing Texas football.

It’s a conversation Longhorn fans won’t want to miss!

HEYDUDE brings the excitement to South Congress

Bob Ballou will join the broadcast live from HEYDUDE’s first and only ICON store on South Congress, located at 1708 S. Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78704.

The Austin location provides a special backdrop for the game-day celebration as fans get ready to cheer on the Longhorns.

And the festivities don’t stop there!

HEYDUDE will also be at Bevo Boulevard on Saturday, October 24, from 2–6 PM for a special tailgate event.

When to watch Burnt Orange Blitz: Ole Miss Edition

Friday, October 23, 2026

Time: 6:30 PM

Where: CBS Austin

Game: Texas Longhorns vs. Ole Miss Rebels, Saturday, October 24

Whether you’re heading to the game, celebrating on Bevo Boulevard or watching from home, get ready for a weekend filled with burnt orange pride!

Tune in to Burnt Orange Blitz: Ole Miss Edition tonight at 6:30 PM, right here on CBS Austin!