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Ranking the Best Texas Players at Each Defensive Position in the Steve Sarkisian Era

Texas Longhorns On SI·Carter Long·7 months ago
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Steve Sarkisian has been the head coach of the Texas Longhorns for half a decade. It is about time someone took a look at who his best players have been.

A list of Sarkisian's best offensive players has already been done, so now it is time to turn some attention to the defense and special teams.

Here is the 'All-Sark Squad's' defense and special teams unit.

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Texas Longhorns defensive end Colin Simmons during the game between the Texas Longhorns and the Oklahoma Sooners | Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

*Years listed and considered only include those spent with Texas while Sarkisian was coach

EDGE1 - Colin Simmons (2024-Present) EDGE2 - Barryn Sorrell (2021-2024) HM - Ethan Burke (2022-2025)

Colin Simmons could very well be the first pick in next year's NFL Draft , given the absurd start to his career in Austin.…

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