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3rd and Longhorn is the premier Texas Longhorn Football show. Join Lifetime Longhorns Derrick Johnson, Alex Okafor, Fozzy Whittaker, Rod Babers, Jeremy Hills, and Nick Shuley from Clark Field Collective as they dive into weekly player interviews, insights, game analysis, and other exclusives. Stay up to date on everything Longhorn Football with a show featuring your favorite Texas legends. Don't miss a single episode—subscribe now to be part of the 3rd & Longhorn community.
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Texas Longhorn punter Jack Bouwmeester joins the 3rd & Longhorn crew for a wide-ranging conversation about his unique journey from Australia to Austin. Jack opens up about his start in Aussie Rules football, his time at Michigan State and Utah, training with Michael Dickson, life as an older player in the locker room, and what he loves most about America (spoiler: Chick-fil-A). From fake punts to locker room culture, nicknames to long-term goals, this is a deep dive into the life of Texa...
The Texas Longhorns made a statement with a convincing win over Sam Houston State, and we’re breaking it all down on 3rd & Longhorn. Arch Manning showed the promise everyone’s been waiting for, the offense finally clicked into gear, and the defense was nothing short of stifling. Join Nick Shuley, Derrick Johnson, Alex Okafor, Rod Babers, Fozzy Whittaker, and Jeremy Hills as they analyze what this performance means for Texas Football moving forward into SEC play. Welcome to 3rd & Lon...
The 3rd & Longhorn crew previews Texas Football’s matchup with Sam Houston State. After struggling to find rhythm on offense against UTEP, the Longhorns look to bounce back and get things on track before SEC play begins. Meanwhile, the defense continues to dominate and set the tone for this team. We break down the keys to the game, what Texas needs to clean up on offense, and how the defense can keep rolling as the Longhorns prepare for the toughest stretch of their schedule. Stay tuned...
Texas Longhorns breakout wide receiver Parker Livingstone joins the 3rd & Longhorn crew in the North End Zone Trophy Room to talk about his journey to Texas Football, his instant chemistry with Arch Manning, and what it means to earn SEC Freshman of the Week. Parker opens up about: His Longhorn family roots and recruitment story The development year that prepared him for this moment Building trust with Coach Sark and the staff Life as Arch Manning’s roommate (and why Arch doesn’t pla...
Texas Football took care of business in a 27-10 win over UTEP, but the game left plenty to talk about. The Longhorns’ defense dominated, yet the offense looked out of sync for much of the night. In this recap, we break down what went right, what went wrong, and what we learned about Texas’ offensive challenges heading into the next stretch of the season. Derrick Johnson: https://www.instagram.com/superdj56 Alex Okafor: https://www.instagram.com/alexokafor Jeremy Hills: https://www.instagram.c...
The Longhorns are back in action! After bouncing back last week, #7 Texas faces UTEP with a chance to show continued growth and keep building momentum. Join the 3rd & Longhorn crew as we break down both sides of the ball—offense, defense, and special teams—and share what Texas needs to do to stay sharp, avoid setbacks, and keep climbing. Welcome to 3rd & Longhorn, your ultimate destination for all things Texas Longhorn Football! Join us weekly for an in-depth show featuring analysis ...
Arch Manning bounced back as the Longhorns looked sharper against San Jose State. The defense set the tone, the offense found its rhythm, and Texas showed real improvement from last week’s tough loss. Alex Okafor, Aaron Williams, Jeremy Hills and Nick Shuley recap the game. Drop your thoughts and questions in the comments—Hook ’em! Derrick Johnson: https://www.instagram.com/superdj56 Alex Okafor: https://www.instagram.com/alexokafor Jeremy Hills: https://www.instagram.com/jhills5 Fozzy Whitt...
#7 Texas looks to bounce back after a tough 14-7 loss to now #1 Ohio State. The 3rd & Longhorn crew breaks down the Longhorns’ matchup against San Jose State, who is coming off a heartbreaking 16-14 defeat to Central Michigan. We dive into: Texas offense vs. San Jose State defense Longhorn defense and key matchups to watch Special teams breakdown Score predictions from the guys Join Lifetime Longhorns and host Nick Shuley as they bring insider analysis, bold takes, and predictions f...
Ohio State edges out Texas 14-7 in a defensive slugfest between two top-3 teams. Host Nick Shuley is joined by Lifetime Longhorn legends Adrian Phillips, Aaron Williams, and Jackson Jeffcoat for a live postgame breakdown of the biggest game of the season. The crew dives into: Arch Manning’s struggles against Ohio State’s defense Why both defenses dominated the night How costly penalties swung momentum away from Texas What this loss means for Texas moving forward in 2025 Join the 3rd &am...
Welcome to Season 3 of 3rd & Longhorn! The crew is back as we break down one of the biggest openers in college football history: #1 Texas vs. #3 Ohio State in Columbus. We cover it all – from Sark’s success in big non-conference matchups, Texas’ elite defense, and the importance of stopping the run, to Arch Manning’s debut as QB1 and how the Longhorns’ offense stacks up against the Buckeyes. Plus, we dive into special teams, key player matchups, and close it out with our full predictions...
The 3rd and Longhorn crew goes game by game to break down the entire 2025 Texas Football season. Filmed live at the beautiful Korman Jewel House in Austin. From early non-conference matchups to the toughest SEC battles, we give you a quick-hit preview of every game on the Longhorns’ schedule. This episode was filmed live, so bear with us as the sound may be a little up and down in volume — but the insights, predictions, and laughs are worth it. Hook ‘Em! Welcome to 3rd & Longhorn, your...
We help share the story behind the University of Texas’ new sponsorship deal with Humann, and to give fans real answers straight from the source. We weren’t asked or paid to do this; we simply wanted to help inform Longhorn Nation about why Texas chose Humann, how the partnership came together, and what it really means for the athletes and community. In this conversation, you’ll hear from Lucas Motta (Learfield/Longhorn Sports Properties) and Joel Kocher (CEO & Founder of Humann) as they...
We sit down with Texas Longhorn legend and NFL Pro Bowler Brian Orakpo. From his Houston roots and late-blooming recruiting journey to dominating on defense, Orakpo shares never-before-heard stories about his time at Texas, his NFL career, and life after football. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more Longhorn legends and Texas Football coverage. Meet Our Team: Derrick Johnson: NFL All-Pro and Texas Longhorn legend, providing unparalleled defensive insights. Alex Okaf...
Former Texas Longhorns star and CFL champion Jackson Jeffcoat sits down with 3rd & Longhorn for an in-depth conversation about his football journey—from being a top recruit, playing in his father’s shadow, chasing NFL dreams, and winning back-to-back Grey Cups, to finding new purpose after retirement. 0:34 – Welcome Jackson Jeffcoat 1:16 – Jackson’s Recruiting Journey to Texas 1:25 – Growing Up an Arizona State Fan 1:51 – Summers at Oklahoma & Early Visits 2:58 – Why He Ruled Out Okl...
In this episode of 3rd and Longhorn, we sit down with former Texas Longhorn QB/WR John Chiles to talk about his journey from top recruit to life after football. 0:00 – Intro & Welcome 0:38 – Journey to Dallas & Episode Prep 1:29 – Recruiting Beginnings & Early Offers 2:04 – Commitment to Texas: Family & Favorites 2:49 – Decision-Making: Stanford, Notre Dame & Texas 3:51 – Top-10 Recruitment Status & Athlete Ranking 4:33 – Filtering Schools: “Cut List” System 5:31 – Na...
Texas DB Jaylon Guilbeau joins 3rd and Longhorn for a raw and powerful interview. He opens up about his winding path to Texas, battling through an ACL injury, the mental toll of being sidelined, and how he's bounced back stronger than ever. Guilbeau also dives into the legacy of DBU, what he’s learned from former teammates like Jahdae Barron and Ryan Watts, and how Port Arthur shaped his relentless mindset. From friendly fire to Coach Akina’s legendary passion, Jaylon keeps it real from start...
Texas Longhorn WR Ryan Wingo joins the show for a candid and fun conversation about his football journey from East St. Louis to Austin, why he didn't like Texas at first, and what changed his mind. He opens up about adjusting to the college game, competing with elite DBs in practice, and embracing a leadership role in the wide receiver room. Wingo also shares stories from his youth football camp in St. Louis including bringing Arch Manning with him, Uncle Jerome’s legendary BBQ, and why he d...
In this episode of 3rd & Longhorn, we're joined by Texas Longhorns defensive end Ethan Burke for an in-depth and entertaining conversation. Ethan talks about his journey from being a top lacrosse recruit to committing to Texas football, what “Texas Tough” means to him, and the family values that shaped his mindset. We break down his iconic 4th down stop vs. Texas A&M, his favorite NFL player Maxx Crosby, what he's working on heading into his senior season, and how he's mentoring the ...
Former Texas Strength & Conditioning Coach Jeff “Mad Dog” Madden joins the show to share the story behind his incredible career: from his early days in the field to becoming one of the most respected figures in college athletics. In this interview, Mad Dog breaks down how he got to the University of Texas, his core philosophies on developing elite athletes, and how strength training is about more than just muscle and numbers, it’s about preparing young men for life. Hear untold stories f...
Former Texas Longhorn quarterback David Ash joins 3rd & Longhorn for a raw, hilarious, and powerful interview. From his small-town football beginnings to being thrust into the spotlight at Texas, Ash opens up about the highs and lows of his college career. UPDATE: David Ash now works at Prophetic: https://www.propheticsoftware.ai/ Connect with David here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/utdavidash Meet Our Team: Derrick Johnson: NFL All-Pro and Texas Longhorn legend, providing unparal...