The remarkable Texas Longhorns career of quarterback Sam Ehlinger is officially over.
After reports first emerged on Friday that the senior planned on declaring for the 2021 NFL Draft and forgoing a fifth season of eligibility on the Forty Acres, Ehlinger made the announcement in a video featuring a heartfelt goodbye to the school at which he always dreamed of playing.
“Dear Longhorn family. First and foremost, I want to thank Longhorn nation from the bottom of my heart for this incredible ride. Looking back, it seems like faith conspired to bring me to UT.