Texas HC Steve Sarkisian calls out NCAA for failure to certify player agents properly: ‘It may be their college roommate’

Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian is negotiating with agents. He suspects that some are calling from their dorm rooms. Ahead of the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl against the Michigan Wolverines (9-3) on New Year’s Eve (3 p.m. ET, ABC), Sarkisian discussed the Longhorns’ transfer portal strategy. Texas (9-3) is expected to target stars, such as wide receiver Cam Coleman, to address roster holes and return to the College Football Playoff next season. (The WR announced Monday he’s entering the transfer portal after two seasons with the Auburn Tigers.)  Some NIL (name, image and likeness) talks have clearly frustrated Sarkisian and left him questioning these “agents'” credentials.  “There are some agents that are rational, and there are some agents that this is their first time being an agent,” Sarkisian said Tuesday. “I don’t even know if they are licensed to be an agent, and all of a sudden, they get to be agents because we have no certification process in college football. “In the NFL, you have to be certifieRead More