Matthew Wilson

Matthew Wilson

Joined: Jul 1, 2025

Matt is FanSided’s Site Expert at Hook’em Headlines, leading the coverage for all Texas Longhorn sports. He has previously written for OnSI and SBNation.com, where he covered the NFL. He’s been covering professional football and the NFL Draft for over five years, specifically from an analytics standpoint. His work has been referenced or featured on major sports platforms such as Bleacher Report and Yahoo Sports. In his free time, Matt likes to fish, break down game film, and have fun with his family.

Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl - Texas v Arizona State

Texas boasts two of the top 10 players in all of college football, says Joel Klatt

Dec 21, 2024; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns linebacker Liona Lefau (18) against the Clemson Tigers during the CFP National playoff first round at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Texas defender named to Polynesian College Football Player of the Year watch list

Dec 21, 2024; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian disputes a call against the Clemson Tigers in the first round of the College Football Playoffs at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Aaron E. Martinez/USA Today Network via Imagn Images

Major 2025 college football rule changes that every Texas fan needs to know

Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic - Ohio State v Texas

Texas football shines with two players on CBS Sports' preseason All-American teams

Dia Bell

Rival SEC team reportedly attempting to "hijack" Texas' top-ranked 2026 commit

Jan 9, 2025; Miami, FL, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin reacts in the second half against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the Orange Bowl at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Texas football pulls off "stealth win" over James Franklin and Penn State on Monday

July 15, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian speaks during SEC Media Days at the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta.

Senior football writer raves about the Longhorns in recent glowing review

Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic - Ohio State v Texas

Texas is assembling a 2026 recruiting class that could dominate the SEC for years

Wyoming v Texas

Four Texas Longhorns named to the Lombardi Award watch list, tied for 1st in the nation

11th Annual Allstate Party At The Playoff, Hosted By ESPN & College Football Playoff In Atlanta

"Abomination", Texas fans are dumbfounded by Josh Pate's 2025 ranking of rival QB

New Orleans Saints v Los Angeles Chargers - NFL Preseason 2025

Saints rookie and ex-Longhorns star "puts on a show" in week one of preseason

Dec 21, 2024; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns linebacker Anthony Hill Jr. (0) against the Clemson Tigers during the CFP National playoff first round at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Three Texas defenders earn spot on prestigious Bednarik Award watch list

Green Bay Packers defensive lineman Barryn Sorrell (99) slaps hands with fans as he walks to practice practice on Friday, August 1, 2025, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis.
Tork Mason/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin

Texas Longhorns News: Award watch lists, 4-star flip alert, and an exciting Barryn Sorrell update

Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic - Ohio State v Texas

Flip alert: Texas chasing elite Georgia CB commit, who will win the battle?

Stanford v California

Texas' new tight end lands on John Mackey Award watch list

Texas v Texas A&M

Longhorn standout details Kyle Flood’s unique impact on Texas' offensive line