{"id":775333,"date":"2026-07-21T06:28:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T06:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/775333\/"},"modified":"2026-07-21T06:28:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T06:28:18","slug":"texas-footballs-new-indoor-practice-facility-near-completion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/775333\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas football\u2019s new indoor practice facility near completion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Texas football has a lot to look forward to.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Not only does the program have one to two additional years of Arch Manning working under center, head coach Steve Sarkisian is also locked in for the long-haul thanks to a contract that likely keeps him at Texas until at least 2031. And for the next five years and beyond, the program have a new indoor practice facility to add to the program\u2019s already impressive resume of facilities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">The Frank and Wofford Denius Indoor Football Facility officially opens next month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">While \u201cthe Bubble,\u201d Texas\u2019 existing practice facility structure, carries an excess of history, it seems, at least for Sarkisian, it won\u2019t be missed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">\u201cThe memory I have is the first time we were outside, and we had a transition to go into the bubble because of weather and lightning,\u201d Sarkisian said during an interview with 247Sports. \u201cIt just didn\u2019t dawn on me how long it would take to get 120 players plus staff and video into the bubble [through a slow-moving, revolving door]. I was tapping my foot, and I was thinking to myself, \u2018If [former Alabama head coach Nick Saban] were here today, the top of the bubble might have blown off,\u2019 because, as a coach, you want to be efficient and go, go, go.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Texas football has a lot to look forward to. Not only does the program have one to two&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":775334,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[399,398,396,397,99,305251,41661,85233,85234,289043,197015],"class_list":["post-775333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ncaa-football","tag-football","tag-ncaa","tag-ncaa-football","tag-ncaafootball","tag-sports","tag-texas-longhorns-discussion","tag-texas-longhorns-football","tag-texas-longhorns-football-injuries","tag-texas-longhorns-football-recruiting","tag-texas-longhorns-news","tag-texas-longhorns-recruiting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/775333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=775333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/775333\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/775334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=775333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=775333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=775333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}