{
  "id": 8618900,
  "title": "Texas co-DC Johnny Nansen reinstated after one-game suspension",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/texas-co-dc-johnny-nansen-reinstated-after-one-game-suspension",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-20T05:34:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/texas-co-dc-johnny-nansen-053418274.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Texas co-defensive coordinator and linebackers coach Johnny Nansen has been reinstated after serving a one-game suspension following his DWI arrest. Nansen was absent from coaching duties during Texas' 30-6 victory over UTSA on Saturday, as part of his penalty for the Wednesday night incident. Head coach Steve Sarkisian revealed Nansen's suspension during a Thursday press conference, stating that the situation would be closely monitored. Following his release on a PR bond, Nansen missed the subsequent practice before his return was announced for Sunday morning, as Texas prepares for their upcoming SEC game against Tennessee.",
  "summary": "Nansen was charged with DWI on Wednesday.",
  "key_points": [
    "Johnny Nansen reinstated after one-game suspension",
    "DWI arrest led to Nansen's absence from coaching duties",
    "Head coach Steve Sarkisian monitored the situation"
  ],
  "editors_take": "The reinstatement of Johnny Nansen allows Texas to have its full coaching staff back in place for the SEC game against Tennessee, after a brief absence due to a DWI arrest.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}