The NFL interest in Texas coach Steve Sarkisian was "serious enough" that Chris Del Conte didn't waste any time in adding to his contract.

Texas was just one yard from tying the Cotton Bowl but a failed sweep and subsequent sack and fumble clinched the game for Ohio State.

Texas fans are not happy with head coach Steve Sarkisian. On Friday night, the Texas Longhorns were locked in a tense game against the Ohio State Buckeyes

Texas ran a questionable toss play on second-and-goal on Friday night, resulting in a 7-yard loss. Here's how social media reacted to the play:

The game was within Texas' reach with about half of the fourth quarter left against Ohio State. Or, at least, tying it was within reach — until it suddenly wasn't. Trailing the Buckeyes by a touchdown in Friday's College Football Playoff semifinal game at

On the very next play, Ohio State QB Will Howard hit running back TreVeyon Henderson on a screen-route that went 75-yards for a touchdown, putting the Buckeyes up 14-7. It was a back-breaking play that has brought a ton of questioning forward for Sarkisian, whose defense was clearly not prepared for the situation.

Ohio State is a 6½-point favorite. Texas coach Steve Sarkisian said the Horns don't talk ... team will respond if Texas lands a big punch early and puts the Buckeyes behind for a change. Sarkisian is a boxing fan, and he understands the concept of a ...

Just before Texas took the field, looking to pull off the upset, Sarkisian's wife, Loreal Smith, posted a few photos of her game-day outfit on social media.

Ohio State football has been through the wringer until they hit the College Football Playoff. Head coach Ryan Day has led a transformation and Texas football head coach Steve Sarkisian has taken notice. After Day revealed the keys to a ‘resilient' Ohio State football victory in the Rose Bowl, the Longhorns attention rose.

The younger Texas Longhorns did as they're trained to do, brushing off questions about the Longhorns' underdog status against Ohio ... Buckeyes (12-2) as six-point favorites as of Wednesday evening. "Clearly, we're massive underdogs," Texas coach Steve ...

It looks like Steve Sarkisian’s stressful situation just soared in temperature as it escalated from the frying pan to the fire. The post Steven Sarkisian Given Ultimatum Over Serious Texas Issue After 3 Jolts Leaves HC Shorthanded appeared first on EssentiallySports.