Steve Sarkisian's program is rolling in Austin. Could a new challenge await after the College Football Playoff?

Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte has heard the reports of purported NFL interest in Longhorns coach Steve Sarkisian and doesn't much appreciate the timing four days before the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Cotton Bowl.

On Sunday, ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter raised some concerns across the Lone Star state about the future of Texas coach Steve Sarkisian, who has managed to corral his team into the semifinal of the College Football Playoffs thanks to a wild overtime win over Arizona State in the Peach Bowl.

In a leadup to today's final regular season games, and in anticipation of the infamous Black Monday to follow, ESPN's

According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, NFL teams could call and inquire about Sarkisian as they look to fill open head coaching roles. Schefter added that Sarkisian has drawn some interest from the NFL level.

Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian is reportedly attracting attention from NFL teams. This is according ESPN’s Adam Schefter, who indicated on “Sunday NFL Countdown” that teams are expecting to contact Sarkisian following a strong season at Texas.

Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian understands the pressure that comes with leading the Longhorns to the College Football Playoff. Sarkisian doesn't want to fail Texas fans, after losing in the semi-final during the 2023 season.

Ahead of the Semifinal matchup at the Cotton Bowl, Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian delivered a powerful wake-up call to his team, addressing the threatening Ohio State Buckeyes.

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