University of Texas coach Steve Sarkisian was expected to receive NFL interest, and indeed, he apparently did.

After reportedly turning down interviews with two NFL teams regarding their coaching vacancies, Texas coach Steve Sarkisian agreed to a new seven-year deal, ESPN reported on Saturday. Per ESPN's report,

Sarkisian's new deal with the Longhorns reportedly adds a year to his contract and adds a raise to an already lucrative salary.

Sarkisian recently led the Longhorns to their second consecutive appearance in the College Football Playoff semifinals.

Just more than a week after its season ended in the College Football Playoff with a semifinal loss to Ohio State, Texas has agreed to a new contract with Longhorns coach Steve Sarkisian, a source told ESPN's Pete Thamel on Saturday,

The University of Texas and head football coach Steve Sarkisian have reached an agreement on a contract extension, according to reports.

For the Texas Longhorns, it took them quite a while to find the right coach. They had two swings and misses after having the tall task of replacing Mack Brown. Charlie Strong seemingly couldn't get anything during his tenure, as the program took multiple steps back, and he was fired after having gone 16-21 across three seasons.

Steve Sarkisian is shutting down any speculation about his future with the Texas Longhorns. Sarkisian turned down two requests to interview for NFL head

Texas and football coach Steve Sarkisian have agreed to terms on a contract extension, a source confirmed with the Austin American-Statesman. The news was first reported by the Action Network.

Steve Sarkisian and the Texas Longhorns saw their season come to an end in the Cotton Bowl against the Ohio State Buckeyes. It was a tough loss, but they put together an impressive 2024 season that made them one of the top four teams in the country.

Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian had some interest from NFL teams looking to fill their head coaching vacancies, but it seems his heart is set on building something in Austin. According to Bret McMurphy of The Action Network,