{"id":401392,"date":"2026-08-08T20:56:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T20:56:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/401392\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T20:56:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T20:56:17","slug":"deep-dive-early-takeaways-from-texas-fall-camp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/401392\/","title":{"rendered":"Deep Dive: Early Takeaways From Texas Fall Camp"},"content":{"rendered":"

Paul and Ian talk about what stood out from Day 1 of Texas Fall Camp. Is Justus Terry<\/a> going to have a big impact? How worried should we be about Arch Manning<\/a> on short passes?<\/p>\n

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This episode provides an in-depth analysis of the Texas Longhorns\u2019 early fall camp progress, player conditions, and coaching themes. Paul Wadlington and Ian Boyd discuss key position battles, roster changes, player health, and address fan questions, with a particular focus on offensive and defensive line performance, secondary adjustments, quarterback concerns, and penalty issues.<\/p>\n

One of the biggest question marks is at left guard, where Laurence Seymore<\/a> is still only working on the third team early on while Andre Cojoe<\/a> looms as a now healthy option. It\u2019s expected that Seymore just has to \u201cearn it\u201d before he moves up the depth chart, but Ian and Paul wonder whether Cojoe may be the best option in the end.<\/p>\n

Along the defensive line, Paul noted the positives of Ian Geffrard<\/a> slimming down some and getting into good shape to play multiple snaps while Justus Terry<\/a> has bulked up enough to be an option at defensive tackle. Nick Townsend<\/a> has also gained weight, which should help him grow into an all-around tight end. Readers and Deep Dive producer Connor are worried about Arch Manning missing short throws early in practice but Ian and Paul are still in \u201cwait and see mode.\u201d There\u2019s also intrigue at safety where Kobe Black\u2019s<\/a> move has created the possibility of some shakeups and extra depth.<\/p>\n

Finally, Paul tackles the question of whether this is truly a \u201cyoung team\u201d before he and Ian grapple with a reader question about Texas\u2019 abysmal penalty numbers in 2025 and how much they need to improve.<\/p>\n

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