Summary
Texas Longhorns football team successfully recruited two key players, Cam Coleman and Hollywood Smothers, from the transfer portal. Alabama lost Smothers, who chose to join the Longhorns instead. This strengthens Texas as they approach the new season, while Alabama deals with the setback.
Key Facts
- Cam Coleman, a top wide receiver, transferred to Texas from Auburn.
- Hollywood Smothers, a leading running back, switched from Alabama to Texas.
- Texas aims to build a strong team around their quarterback, Arch Manning.
- The transfer portal is a system allowing college athletes to switch schools.
- The current transfer portal window closes on January 16, 2026.
- Alabama's football team faced a rough season with a significant loss and losing key recruits to rivals.
