THE STAMPEDE: A Podcast on the Texas Longhorns

THE STAMPEDE is your home for Texas Longhorns talk like you’ve never heard it before. Join legendary Texas coach Mack Brown, Texas great Vince Young, and CBS Austin’s Bob Ballou as they dive into everything Texas football. From unforgettable moments on the field to what’s happening with the team right now, this is the spot for real talk, stories you haven’t heard, and honest takes from guys who’ve lived it. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just love a good football convo, THE STAMPEDE brings the heart of Texas straight to you. New episodes will be released weekly. Watch on YouTube or listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Follow us @TheStampedeUT on Instagram, X, TikTok and Facebook.

THE STAMPEDE: A Podcast on the Texas Longhorns is a sports podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 49 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Jim Tressel on Texas-Ohio State, Arch Manning & the Future of College Football

  Aug 19, 202655 min

  Former Ohio State coach Jim Tressel joins Mack Brown and Bob Ballou for a wide-ranging conversation covering Texas-Ohio State, Arch Manning’s growth, singing alongside Rascal Flatts and more! They dive into the unforgettable 2005 showdown between the Longhorns and Buckeyes, the changing college football landscape, the future of the sport and the College Football Playoff format. They also look back on a memorable coaches trip to Iraq to visit U.S. troops. Then, Mack and Bob discuss the tragic passing of Lake Travis football player Odin Hensley. They wrap up the show by diving into Trevor Goosby’s injury, Melvin Siani’s emergence and the preseason AP Poll. What's your favorite memory from Texas' 2005 win over Ohio State? Drop a comment below! SUBSCRIBE for more Texas football insight, analysis and reaction from Mack Brown, Vince Young & Bob Ballou! Chapters (00:00) Jim Tressel Joins the Show (04:27) The '05 Texas-OSU Game (07:17) Keeping Big Non-Conference Games (10:00) Tressel on the Playoff (13:10) The Coaches Trip to Iraq (18:35) Life in Coaching vs. Politics (25:12) The Future of College Sports (28:30) What To Expect From Ohio State (34:55) Remembering Odin Hensley (41:07) Trevor Goosby's Injury (46:26) AP Poll Released New episodes of THE STAMPEDE will be released weekly. Subscribe to the show on YouTube and follow the show on all your favorite podcast platforms. For access to bonus content and to engage with the guys, the show and THE STAMPEDE community follow us across social media platforms @TheStampedeUT. Thank you to our sponsors: Texas Protax - Win big savings on your property taxes with Texas Protax! Sign up and use code STAMPEDE at https://texasprotax.com/ Fara Coffee - Family Owned and Grown. Locally Roasted. Shared with Purpose. Enter promo code STAMPEDE10 at checkout. https://www.faracoffee.com/ #TexasLonghornsFootball #TexasFootball #ArchManning #MackBrown #JimTressel #OhioStateBuckeyes #OhioStateFootball

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  “Arch Has To Be Him”: Vince Young Explains How Texas Should Use Manning’s Legs

  Aug 12, 20261h 13m

  To run Arch Manning, or not to run Arch Manning, that is the question. Mack Brown, Vince Young and Bob Ballou discuss how much Texas should utilize Arch Manning’s legs in 2026, how Mack balanced Vince’s game-changing running ability with the risk of injury, and the conversations Mack and Vince had on the subject en route to a national title. The guys also dive into what Cole Hutson's return means for the offensive line, how Steve Sarkisian plans to work him back into the mix and "Untold: The Testimony of Vince Young," the upcoming documentary on Vince's life and career. Plus, they answer YOUR questions! What does being part of the Longhorn family mean to Vince? How did an encounter with USC fans at a TGI Fridays motivate him before the national championship game? And which golf courses is Mack itching to play? How much should Arch Manning run in 2026? Drop a comment below! SUBSCRIBE for more Texas football insight, analysis and reaction from Mack, Vince & Bob! Chapters (00:00) New Documentary on Vince Young (06:27) Cole Hutson Rejoins the Longhorns (23:08) Texas' X-Factor Players (30:39) How Much Should Arch Manning Run? (46:01) Protect College Sports Act Vote Delayed (51:41) Answering YOUR Questions New episodes of THE STAMPEDE will be released weekly. Subscribe to the show on YouTube and follow the show on all your favorite podcast platforms. For access to bonus content and to engage with the guys, the show and THE STAMPEDE community follow us across social media platforms @TheStampedeUT. Thank you to our sponsors: Texas Protax - Win big savings on your property taxes with Texas Protax! Sign up and use code STAMPEDE at https://texasprotax.com/ Fara Coffee - Family Owned and Grown. Locally Roasted. Shared with Purpose. Enter promo code STAMPEDE10 at checkout. https://www.faracoffee.com/ #TexasLonghornsFootball #TexasFootball #ArchManning #VinceYoung #MackBrown

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  Vince Young Sees a "Dangerous" Arch Manning as Camp Begins

  Aug 5, 20261h 13m

  What makes Arch Manning "dangerous" as the Longhorns get set for preseason camp? Mack Brown, Vince Young and Bob Ballou break down the biggest storylines heading into the season, including Manning's growth, how Will Muschamp will shape Texas' defense and the possibility of Cole Hutson suiting up for the Longhorns in 2026. The guys also examine the SEC and Big Ten's support for the Protect College Sports Act and what it could mean for the future of college sports. Plus, they dive into what preseason camp is really like for players and coaches and how teams channel the excitement of camp starting. Have a question for Mack, Vince or Bob? Leave it in the comments! SUBSCRIBE for more Texas football insight, analysis and reaction from Mack, Vince & Bob! Chapters (00:00) 2026 Texas Hall of Honor Class (05:25) What Is Camp Really Like? (23:51) Colin Simmons at SEC Media Days (31:45) Vince Sees a "Dangerous" Arch Manning (37:28) Muschamp's Impact on the Defense (41:33) Will Cole Hutson Play for Texas in 2026? (47:18) The Protect College Sports Act Gains Momentum (1:02:35) Bijan Robinson's Record-Setting Deal (1:04:44) Texas Debuts at No. 4 in Coaches Poll New episodes of THE STAMPEDE will be released weekly. Subscribe to the show on YouTube and follow the show on all your favorite podcast platforms. For access to bonus content and to engage with the guys, the show and THE STAMPEDE community follow us across social media platforms @TheStampedeUT. Thank you to our sponsors: Texas Protax - Win big savings on your property taxes with Texas Protax! Sign up and use code STAMPEDE at https://texasprotax.com/ Fara Coffee - Family Owned and Grown. Locally Roasted. Shared with Purpose. Enter promo code STAMPEDE10 at checkout. https://www.faracoffee.com/ #TexasLonghorns #HookEm #ArchManning #TexasFootball

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  Steve Sarkisian on Arch Manning, Building Texas' Culture & College Football's Lawless Society

  Jul 22, 202648 min

  Steve Sarkisian breaks down Arch Manning's growth, college football's "lawless society" and the changes he'd make to the game right now in a candid conversation with Mack Brown, Vince Young and CBS Austin's Bob Ballou. Sark goes in-depth on Arch Manning's transformation into a true team leader, the Longhorns' brand-new indoor practice facility and how he's changed his approach to culture building after he “failed” last year’s team in that regard. He also shares his thoughts on tampering, why he would eliminate the weekly College Football Playoff rankings and more! What did YOU think of Sark's proposed changes to college football? Drop your reaction below. Chapters (00:00) Steve Sarkisian Joins the Show! (02:04) Texas' New Indoor Facility (07:28) Choosing Texas’ Media Day Reps (10:08) How Has Arch Manning Grown? (12:44) The Importance of the Run Game (15:43) Sark's Approach to Culture Building (20:39) College Football's Lawless Society (27:37) Learning From Other Texas Coaches (35:28) Sark's College Football Changes (40:50) Reacting to Sark's Interview (43:24) The Value of Media Day New episodes of THE STAMPEDE will be released weekly. Subscribe to the show on YouTube and follow the show on all your favorite podcast platforms. For access to bonus content and to engage with the guys, the show and THE STAMPEDE community follow us across social media platforms @TheStampedeUT. #TexasLonghorns #TexasFootball #SteveSarkisian #ArchManning #SECFootball

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  Sanya Richards-Ross & Aaron Ross on Olympic Gold, the NFL & Their Longhorn Legacy

  Jul 17, 20261h 12m

  Four-time Olympic gold medalist Sanya Richards-Ross and two-time Super Bowl champion Aaron Ross join Mack Brown, Vince Young and Bob Ballou for an unforgettable episode of THE STAMPEDE! Two Texas legends share the stories behind their journeys to the top of their sports. Aaron looks back on the eligibility issue that nearly ended his Texas career before it began, while Sanya reflects on the disappointment of finishing third in the 400-meter final at the 2008 Olympics and the resilience it took to win gold in 2012. Together, they discuss what the University of Texas means to them, the life lessons they learned through sports and how NIL and the transfer portal are reshaping college athletics. Then, Mack Brown and Vince Young answer YOUR questions: Did Vince ever seriously consider returning for his senior season? Why did Mack turn down an NFL head coaching offer? Which teammate did Vince admire the most? Have a question for Mack, Vince or Bob? Leave it in the comments! Chapters (00:00) Aaron Ross & Sanya Richards-Ross (06:11) Aaron's Eligibility Story (10:02) Fighting Through Adversity To Win Gold (14:20) What Sports Teach You About Life (18:33) Favorite Memories of Mack & Vince (22:02) The Current State of College Sports (26:35) The NFL vs. College Football (32:53) Inspiring the Next Generation (44:33) Did Vince Consider Returning in ’06? (51:11) The Impact of Walk-Ons (56:30) Lake Travis Stories (1:00:09) Vince's Most Admired Teammate (1:01:05) Why Did Mack Turn Down the NFL? New episodes of THE STAMPEDE will be released weekly. Subscribe to the show on YouTube and follow the show on all your favorite podcast platforms. For access to bonus content and to engage with the guys, the show and THE STAMPEDE community follow us across social media platforms @TheStampedeUT. #TexasLonghorns #TheLonghorns #SanyaRichardsRoss #AaronRoss #MackBrown #VinceYoung #TexasFootball #LonghornNation #TheStampede #HookEm

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