# Texas Defense Faces SEC Powerhouses

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Podcast: [Texas Longhorns Football Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/texas-longhorns-football-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7467088)
Published: 2026-05-31T19:14:00+00:00
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Texas Longhorns brace for a brutal season ahead, facing elite SEC foes and a showdown with Ohio State. Defense is key, and they’ll be up against a stacked lineup: Arkansas’ sack machine Quincy Rhodes Jr., LSU’s explosive transfer Jordan Ross, Oklahoma’s behemoth David Stone, and Ole Miss’ pass-rushing force Will Echoles. At linebacker, Ole Miss’ versatile Suntarine Perkins, Ohio State’s aggressive Payton Pierce, and veteran leader Kip Lewis from Oklahoma form a daunting trio. In the secondary, Mississippi State’s lockdown Kelley Jones, LSU’s speedster DJ Pickett, and playmaking safety Dashawn Spears will test every receiver — while Jaylen McClain from Ohio State anchors the backfield with reliable coverage. This defense isn’t just tough — it’s built to dominate. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/b5b8393dc50fb4d4

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