In another sign of college football's transformation, Texas and USC have joined Nebraska in canceling their spring games. "No, we're not going to have a spring game," Texas coach Sarkisian told Kay Adams on the "Up & Adams Show" podcast Thursday.

Texas and USC joined the slowly growing list of teams that are doing away with their spring football games on Thursday, according to ESPN's Dave Wilson. The two schools cited different reasons for canceling the traditional games,

College football's annual rite of spring seems to be withering. Texas became the latest major program Thursday to ditch or change it's annual spring scrimmage that has long been a staple for fans eager to see the rising stars of their program and get a peek into the upcoming season.