Sarkisian has enjoyed huge success since joining the Longhorns in 2021, reflected in the contract extension he signed in January 2024.

An ESPN discussion brought up the possibility of the Bears and potential interest in Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian.

Steve Sarkisian's Texas Longhorns will take the field on Friday night against Ohio State in the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic. Sarkisian has a shot to play for a national championship for the first time in his coaching career - and there's some bonus financial incentive