Tie-breakers are crucial in the Southeastern Conference’s new division-free era. Additionally, every week must go the Longhorns’ way if they are to advance to the SEC Championship later this season. Consider the forthcoming bye week.
It would be beneficial if Arkansas defeated Ole Miss, according to Sports Illustrated. It would be quite good if Florida could defeat Georgia, Texas’ sole conference loss in 2024, even though it could take a miracle for the Gators to pull off such a maneuver in the yearly rivalry.
Without a doubt, Texas A&M, an unbeaten SEC team, must lose at South Carolina, and Kentucky must handle business against Tennessee as well.
WHAT THEY HAVE TO SAY ABOUT LONGHORNS
What Texas football needs to do to win the remaining games on its schedule against the Austin American-Statesman
Austin American-Statesman: What are the Longhorns to be afraid of in the final stretch of Texas football?
247Sports: The leading contenders for the patented Year 2 transfer jump are Walter Clayton Jr., Hunter Sallis, and Grant Nelson.
A unique season of hoops on the Forty Acres, Quinn Ewers standing tall, and more are all featured in 247Sports: Four Downs.
Inside Texas: The Texas Longhorns of 2024 are unquestionably a defensive club.
Inside Texas: An emphasis on security McDonald, Jelani
BURNT ORANGE NATION ICYMI
The star of the prestigious Texas women’s basketball signing class is Jordan Lee.
HIRING A ROUNDUP
247Sports: Jaime Ffrench, a top 50 wide receiver, is locked in with Texas and receives a Navy All-American Bowl jersey.
Where Texas football commits will play this week, according to 247Sports
Inside Texas: Georgia’s quick-hitters for the 2025 and 2026 Texas goals
SEC DISPLAY
Rodney Terry leads the redesigned Texas Longhorns roster into their first SEC season, according to the Associated Press.
What lessons did Texas volleyball take away from the A&M defeat, according to Austin American-Statesman? Lots, Horns says
247Sports: Will safety Andrew Mukuba and wide receiver Isaiah Bond return from injuries for the No. 6 Texas football team’s game against Florida?
247Sports: Over halfway through the 2024 season, the top unheralded college football players
Inside Texas: The Texas Longhorns require outside assistance in order to advance to Atlanta when considering SEC tiebreakers.
Good Bull Hunting: Pointless Analysis: South Carolina vs. Texas A&M
The main narratives leading up to the 2024–25 Mizzou men’s basketball season, according to Rock M Nation
ESPN puts Tennessee on the College Football Playoff bubble, according to Rocky Top Talk.
Roll ‘Bama Roll: In a charity exhibition, Alabama defeats Memphis 96-88.
Dawg Sports: “Dawg Debates: What’s the next step?”
A Sea of Blue: Kentucky’s best basketball recruits with offers and the most recent forecasts for their future destinations
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