Texas linebacker Rasheem Biles named SEC Co-Defensive Player of the Week

The SEC office said Monday that Texas senior linebacker Rasheem Biles was named the league's Co-Defensive Player of the Week, his first SEC weekly award [1]. Biles, who came to Texas after three seasons at Pitt from 2023-25, recorded five tackles, a half tackle for loss, a forced fumble and an interception [1]. Texas, ranked No. 5/4 at 1-0, hosts Ohio State on Sept. 12, with Robert Earl Keen and Shinyribs set to perform on the LBJ Lawn beforehand at a free admission event [1][2].

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1. texaslonghorns.com · No. 5/4 Football’s Biles named SEC Co-Defensive Player of the Week Sep 7, 2026
2. texaslonghorns.com · Robert Earl Keen to headline Longhorn City Limits presented by Hollister on September 12 Sep 7, 2026

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