The Horns247 team has its finger on the pulse of Texas transfer portal news, recruiting, coaching staff moves and more as Arch Manning is expected to take over at quarterback in 2025

“Texas running back Nik Sanders has entered the transfer portal, @On3sports has learned,” Pete Nakos said in a post.

Texas Longhorns tight end Amari Niblack (8) runs with the ball, bracing for a tackle from Texas A&M Aggies defensive back Will Lee III (26) in the second quarter of the Lone Star

After transferring from Alabama, Niblack joined Texas last offseason but saw limited action, finishing with just five catches for 33 yards. He was buried on the depth chart behind Gunnar Helm, a semifinalist for the Mackey Award, and Juan Davis.

Texas football loses another offensive weapon on the depth chart to the transfer portal in tight end Amari Niblack.

Some will stay where they are, some will head into the transfer portal and some will take a leap of faith and declare for the NFL draft.

Names like Ryan Wingo and Trevor Goosby are familiar to most Texas football fans by now. Having already made an impact in 2024, they look set to be part of the next wave of stars primed to move into more prolific roles after the departures of key players.

Tight end Amari Niblack is undoubtedly hoping that his senior year will be the one in which he breaks out, but he's no longer going to be hoping for that breakout to come with the Texas Longhorns.