Nick Townsend News, Rumors, Updates - Texas Longhorns | FOX Sports

Looks set to start Saturday Townsend appears to be the starting tight end in pregame warmups ahead of Saturday's game versus Texas State, Eric Henry of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Townsend, a true sophomore, only had two catches last season but now looks set to have a much larger role in the Longhorns' offense. He appears set to start at tight end and will hope to build a connection with Arch Manning as the season progresses.

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