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Cam Coleman earns lofty praise as Sarkisian compares him to former All-Pro receiver

The Texas Longhorns filled a major need in January when they landed the No. 1 receiver in the portal, and he is already turning heads.Former Auburn star Cam Coleman made an incredible one-handed catch during practice last week, reaching back with his left hand to snag a tipped pass:— Texas Football (@TexasFootball) August 8, 2026The play received plenty of attention, including from Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian, who remarked, “That was a crazy catch, man...that was a heck of a play."Sarkisian was then asked how Coleman's catch radius compares to other receivers, and he pointed to one of the best, saying, "I would probably say Julio Jones at Atlanta. Julio was similar...[he] had that ability to…high point those balls the way that he does and still be a vertical threat.”MORE: Five-star Te
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