'Woke up coachless' | Texas Longhorns react to news of Tom Herman's firing

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AUSTIN, Texas — Many Texas Football players appear to be in shock upon hearing the news their head coach is out of a job.

The University of Texas at Austin announced on Saturday morning Head Coach Tom Herman has been fired. The Longhorns finished the 2020 season with a win over the Colorado Buffalos in the Valero Alamo Bowl and a 7-3 overall record.

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Shortly after the news broke, reaction began pouring in from both current and former Texas players.

Some, like linebacker DeMarvion Overshown, wide receiver Jordan Whittington and defensive back Caden Sterns, seemed surprised by the news.