Heading into the 2020 season, the Texas football program will live and die by the fortunes of rising senior star quarterback Sam Ehlinger. Texas is likely to head into the 2020 college football season with a preseason ranking in the top 20 in the major polls. They return most of their production and have three top 10 ranked recruiting classes under head coach Tom Herman that are coming to a head all at once this coming season.
Last season, Texas finished up with a record of 8-5 (5-4 Big 12) after a win over the No.