Longhorns Kick Off 2026: Texas vs. Texas State Football Preview with Offense, Defense & Predictions

Texas football returns to DKR for the 2026 home season opener against Texas State, and the 3rd & Longhorn crew is here with the full preview. We break down the Longhorns offense and defense, take a look at what Texas State brings on both sides of the ball, and dive into special teams matchups that could swing the game. Plus, key players to watch and our official score predictions for Week 1. Everything you need before kickoff. 0:00 Welcome Back to 3rd & Longhorn - Game Week Is Here ...