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Instant Reaction: Texas RB Jerrick Gibson no longer with the program

Eric Nahlinby: Eric Nahlin13 hours ago

Running back Jerrick Gibson is no longer with the Texas Longhorns football program. What does it all mean? Eric Nahlin and Texas Homer break it down.

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The video provides breaking news and analysis concerning the Texas Longhorns football program, focusing on roster updates and player status, particularly regarding running back Jerrick Gibson and kickoff specialist Will Stone.

Gibson is no longer with the program and will take a redshirt this season due to performance issues, particularly ball security problems, and depth chart positioning. The Longhorns are likely to seek additional running back talent through the transfer portal to bolster the position, especially with injuries impacting key players like CJ Baxter.

Rising running back James Simon is highlighted as a promising candidate to take on a bigger role, showing good natural traits and strong coaching support. Christian Clark, another back, is seen as still developing after missing his freshman year.

In addition, Will Stone, initially brought in to potentially handle both kickoff duties and field goals, is also expected to redshirt after struggling with injuries and performance in the kicking game. The hosts emphasize that these changes are part of the evolving nature of modern college football and reflect positive adjustments to strengthen the team long term. They also address some fan concerns about the team’s culture, dismissing negative rumors and encouraging fans to stay informed through Inside Texas.

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