The Longhorns have successfully added the commitments of 11 high-impact transfer players in this year's portal so far, but there will always be some frustration with the ones who got away from Steve Sarkisian and the rest of the staff.
Here are three players who broke Texas' heart in the 2026 transfer portal:
Wisconsin LB Christian Alliegro - Committed to Ohio State
Texas' new DC Will Muschamp felt like Alliegro was not only the top linebacker in the 2026 transfer portal, but the one that fit his scheme the best.