Texas Longhorns defensive back Graceson Littleton (29) waits for the snap during the third quarter against the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field.

As the Texas Longhorns look to fortify their defense, one name is drawing growing attention: Graceson Littleton. The defensive back, seen holding his own against the Mississippi State Bulldogs, could be the key to the team’s renewed success in 2026.

Texas Longhorns defensive back Graceson Littleton (29) waits for the snap during the third quarter against the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field.