Coverage dated September 13, 2026

ESPN Addresses Steve Sarkisian’s Controversial Behavior After Texas-Ohio State

Headline from Newsweek

After Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian blew off his postgame interview, ESPN broke its silence on the controversial situation.

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Reports & sources

5 articles, oldest first.

  1. Breitbart News

    WATCH: Steve Sarkisian Blows Off ESPN After Texas Upsets Ohio State (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Texas Longhorns head football coach Steve Sarkisian wanted no part of the traditional post-game interview with ESPN on Saturday night. Instead, he opted to run off and celebrate his team's thrilling 21-point fourth-quarter comeback over Ohio State.

  2. New York Post

    Texas’ Steve Sarkisian abruptly ends ESPN postgame interview: ‘Texas fight’ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    At the end of Texas' thrilling win, Hollie Rowe was attempting to begin an interview with Sarkisian. And then this happened.

  3. Newsweek

    Steve Sarkisian Under Fire for What He Did After Texas Win Over Ohio State (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Steve Sarkisian faced scrutiny for what he did moments after the Texas Longhorns completed a comeback win against Ohio State.

  4. Fox News

    Texas coach Steve Sarkisian's awkward ESPN interview divides internet during team's win over Ohio State (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Steve Sarkisian's frustration with ESPN interviews and his three-word postgame response divided the internet after Texas' stunning 24-23 comeback win.

  5. Newsweek

    ESPN Addresses Steve Sarkisian’s Controversial Behavior After Texas-Ohio State (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    After Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian blew off his postgame interview, ESPN broke its silence on the controversial situation.

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