Outlook the rest of the way: It's the SEC, so Texas still has plenty of time to stack some quality wins. As with other two-loss teams, though, the 'Horns are skating on thin ice. There will be a glut of 10-2 teams by season's end, so that means it will be virtually impossible for any programs beyond that bar to make the cut for a 12-team playoff.

We've reached the halfway point of the 2025 college football season. Most teams have played six games through the first seven weeks. Some teams, like Miami, have only played five times. Others, like Oregon State, haven't had an off week yet.

Ohio State and Texas A&M lead the way with five selections, followed by Texas Tech (four) and Indiana, Miami and Oregon (three each).

It's been a long road for Arch Manning, but Texas ' redshirt sophomore quarterback is finally back in the top 50 of the college football quarterback power rankings after doing his part in the Longhorns' rivalry win over Oklahoma. Manning began the season at No. 4 but immediately dropped out after Week 1 and had not been back in the QBPR until now.

The Red Raiders have one of the most balanced teams in college football. They rank No. 1 in total offense, No. 3 in passing offense and No. 14 in rushing offense. On defense, they rank No. 9 in total defense, No. 41 in passing defense and No. 1 in rushing defense.

College coaching contracts really aren’t like anything else in major sports. NFL teams can’t hire sitting head coaches without permission or a trade. In pro sports, in the business world, in most things, a contract is binding.

The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers lost their lead in the Conference USA after a loss on Tuesday night to the FIU Panthers.

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