Samuel Roseborough, a top-100 offensive tackle in the 2026 recruiting class, recently completed his first visit to the University of Texas, and it was nothing short of memorable. The 6-foot-5, 260-pound standout from Clearwater, Florida, was all smiles as he recounted his trip to Austin, leaving fans excited about his potential and entertained by his infectious sense of humor.
Roseborough, who has been heavily recruited by top programs across the nation, called his visit to Texas “great.” He was impressed by the Longhorns’ facilities, coaching staff, and the warm welcome from the fan base. “Everything about Texas just felt right,” Roseborough shared. “The coaches are amazing, the campus is beautiful, and the food—oh man, the barbecue was unreal. I’m thinking about coming back just for that!”
While discussing his trip in an interview, Roseborough couldn’t resist cracking jokes, sending Longhorn fans into fits of laughter. “Coach Sark [Steve Sarkisian] said they want to protect their quarterback, and I told him, ‘Coach, you better keep some barbecue in the locker room, and I’ll block for anyone!’” His lighthearted comments have already made him a fan favorite, with Texas supporters flooding social media with memes and messages urging him to commit.
Beyond the humor, Roseborough expressed genuine admiration for Texas’ football program. He praised the team’s competitive spirit and highlighted the opportunity to grow under one of the best coaching staffs in college football.
“The energy in Austin is different,” Roseborough said. “I can see myself being part of something special here.”
Roseborough’s visit has added excitement to his recruiting journey, with Texas now firmly in contention to land the highly coveted offensive tackle. While he hasn’t made any decisions yet, fans are hopeful that this “great” visit—and some barbecue—might just tip the scales in favor of the Longhorns.
For now, Roseborough’s charisma and talent continue to capture the attention of fans and recruiters alike, making his journey one to watch in the 2026 class.