WATCH: Texas WR Cam Coleman shows off insane ball skills

There’s no shame in it, youngin. Texas Longhorns early enrollee cornerback Smoke Matthews was in tight coverage and played through the hands, but junior wide receiver Cam Coleman simply elevated too high for Matthews to break up the touchdown pass in the end zone during a recent practice. https://t.

co/XnxGSVCeFV pic. twitter. com/5JRgn7bSIw — Texas Football (@TexasFootball) April 2, 2026 The ability to high point the football is a trademark skill for the Auburn transfer who was ranked as the No.

6 player in the portal when he committed to Texas back in January, a landmark offseason moment for head coach Steve Sarkisian and his staff. Coleman had 13 contested catches for the Tigers last season, six fewer than the entire Longhorns team as redshirt junior quarterback Arch Manning adds a target he can simply throw open. “I’m not naive to think that we’ve got some guys that can make plays on the ball.

Obviously, Cam, that’s one of his skill sets that he carries with him that is a strong suit of his,” Sarkisian said on Tuesday. It’s an ability that doesn’t change Sarkisian’s play-calling decisions, but it does change the calculus for the quarterback. “I think there’s some of the decision making from a quarterback’s perspective on when to say, hey, 50-50 for us might be 80-20, 75-25, because of the quality of player that we have out there,” Sarkisian said.