How to watch the Texas vs UTSA game

Texas plays its final nonconference game before SEC play opens, hosting UTSA in a 7 p.m. CT kickoff Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026 at Royal-Memorial Stadium. The Longhorns enter at 2-0 after a dramatic 24-23 win over Ohio State, capped by a 25-second touchdown run by Hollywood Smothers, which also moved Texas to No. 1 in the AP poll while dropping the Buckeyes to No. 6. UTSA is also 2-0 after beating Texas State 31-26 in Week 2 rivalry action. Texas has won both meetings since 2022 by at least 21 points. The game airs on ESPN, with Texas favored on the moneyline at -8000.