Just a few seasons ago, Steve Sarkisian was an NFL play caller with the Atlanta Falcons. Many have speculated that after building Texas back into a consistent national title contender - something the past several Longhorn head coaches fell well short of - that Sark would head back to the NFL after a few teams expressed interest and the NFL openings included a vacancy with the Dallas Cowboys.

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian has agreed to a contract extension to remain with the Longhorns, per Brett McMurphy of Action Network, who

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.

Steve Sarkisian is staying in school, reportedly turning down NFL interest to agree to a seven-year extension with Texas.

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,

Steve Sarkisian has reportedly agreed to extend his contract with Texas, silencing rumors of a potential NFL move. The news should all but cement Arch Manning's status as the No. 1 Longhorns quarterba