The Texas Longhorns have a critical season on deck, with sky-high expectations of returning a national championship back to Austin for the first time in over 20 seasons.
For head coach Steve Sarkisian, though, there is still reason to look beyond the current year, and landing an elite recruiting class remains at the forefront. The staff has done exactly that as they currently have a top five recruiting class in the cycle, with potentially more names coming as well.
The Longhorns were able to land commitments from some of the top players in the cycle, but a commitment from Brian Swanson, an interior offensive lineman right down the road from the program, could prove to be the steal of the cycle.
Who is Brian Swanson?
Swanson comes in as the No. 8 interior offensive lineman in the class, a top 15 prospect in the state of Texas, and a top 80 recruit in the country for the 2027 cycle. Standing at 6-foot-5, 315 pounds, he is built for the interior of the offensive line and has a frame that projects for the next level as well…