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Texas Kicker Redshirts; Star Recruit Enters Transfer Portal

10/15/2025

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Texas kicker Will Stone will redshirt the remainder of 2025, preserving eligibility for 2026.
He has played four games this season as kickoff specialist and missed two due to a back injury.
Gibson, a four-star recruit who contributed but saw limited playtime, has left the team and is expected to enter the NCAA transfer portal.
The departures follow Texas' victory over Oklahoma, raising questions about timing amid postseason prospects.

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Texas kicker Will Stone will redshirt the remainder of 2025, preserving eligibility for 2026.
He has played four games this season as kickoff specialist and missed two due to a back injury.
Gibson, a four-star recruit who contributed but saw limited playtime, has left the team and is expected to enter the NCAA transfer portal.
The departures follow Texas' victory over Oklahoma, raising questions about timing amid postseason prospects.