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Georgia and Texas are both in the top 10 of ESPN's power rankings to begin the 2026 college football season, per Mark Schlabach. The post ESPN power rankings include 3 SEC teams in top 10 appeared first on Saturday Down South .
The college football season is approaching, and NFL Draft fans will be looking for which players could be drafted early. A lot can change before the 2027 NFL Draft, but a lot of tape is out there already. Here is the 2027 NFL Draft Big Board: Preseason. # Player Position Rank School 1 Jeremiah Smith WR1 Ohio State 2 Leonard Moore CB1 Notre Dame 3 Colin Simmons EDGE1 Texas 4 Dylan Stewart EDGE2 South Carolina 5 Arch Manning QB1 more The post 2027 NFL Draft Big Board: Preseason appeared firs...
Art Briles was just one bowl win away from becoming Texas’s next head coach. The former Big 12 coach revealed that after Mack Brown stepped down in 2013, Texas offered him a six‑year deal when he was with the Baylor Bears. But Baylor’s 52‑42 loss to UCF in the 2014 Fiesta Bowl changed everything. “I […] The post Ex-Big 12 Head Coach Reveals He Nearly Replaced Mack Brown at Texas Until Things Took an Unexpected Turn appeared first on EssentiallySports .
On Wednesday, the SEC announced the conference's 2026 Preseason Coaches All-SEC Team. Georgia and Texas lead the way 11 selections each. The post SEC announces 2026 Preseason Coaches All-SEC Team appeared first on Saturday Down South .
Art Briles was almost the head coach at Texas. The post Art Briles reveals he initially accepted Texas job in 2014: ‘I would have left Baylor 100%’ appeared first on Saturday Down South .
The weight of a famous last name can turn a rough stretch into a full-blown national crisis. During the first half of Texas’ season, Arch Manning looked nothing like the polished prodigy fans expected. He threw five interceptions across his first five starts, struggling to read complex coverages while battling noticeable mechanical stiffness. Media pundits […] The post Texas HC Gives Blunt Message to Arch Manning On His Downfall: “Trying To Be Someone He’s Not” appeared first on EssentiallyS...
ESPN college football analyst Heather Dinich threw her chips to the middle of the table for the program that wears burnt orange in 2026. The post ESPN’s Heather Dinich says she’s ‘all in’ on Texas in 2026: ‘This is the year’ appeared first on Saturday Down South .
The preseason AP Top 25 has been revealed with Georgia and Texas leading the way for the Southeastern Conference. The post Preseason AP Top 25: Georgia, Texas lead 9 SEC teams in initial poll appeared first on Saturday Down South .
An NCAA injunction ruling impacted eligibility for members of the 2022 class earlier in August. Now one key Arch Manning protector will take advantage of the agreement. This offensive lineman will circle back to Texas Football ahead of the 2026 season. College football insider for On3 Pete Nakos revealed on Thursday who’s returning to Austin. […] The post Key Arch Manning protector rejoins Texas after NCAA agreement appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The SEC hopes to show it can win another national title, and there are five or six teams that could do it.
Carney Named to Outland Trophy Watch List
Texas and Georgia represented the SEC in the top 5 of the preseason coaches poll, which was unveiled on Tuesday. The post Preseason coaches poll: 9 SEC teams make initial top 25 appeared first on Saturday Down South .
Georgia has ruled the SEC under Kirby Smart for nearly a decade. That is why any prediction picking another champion gets immediate attention. ESPN analyst Paul Finebaum just made that exact call, boldly naming Texas as the program ready to end Georgia’s run and capture its first SEC title since moving from the Big 12. […] The post ESPN’s Paul Finebaum Names Program That Will End Georgia’s Dominance to Win 2026 SEC Championship appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Five-star running back Landen Willliams-Callis will be playing college football at Texas.
Arch Manning walked into 2025 with a Heisman-or-bust hype train behind him. But it ran straight into a wall in the season opener, a 14-7 loss to Ohio State where he went 17-of-30 for 130 yards, a touchdown, and an interception. Texas had entered the year ranked No. 1 in the preseason poll and still […] The post Steve Sarkisian Gets Brutally Honest About Arch Manning After Watching Him Nearly Get “Destroyed” appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Brian Kelly named his team to beat in the SEC on Monday. The post Brian Kelly calls Texas the SEC ‘team to beat’ in 2026 appeared first on Saturday Down South .
Steve Sarkisian welcomed over 20 new transfers to Texas during the offseason, its highest total since he became the program's head coach. The post Steve Sarkisian reflects on ‘tough decisions’ he had to make to open cap space for incoming Texas transfers appeared first on Saturday Down South .
Texas is bringing one of the top prospects in college football to Austin one year earlier than expected.
An elite Texas commit is reclassifying to the Class of 2026. The post Elite Texas CB commit will reclassify to 2026, per report appeared first on Saturday Down South .
Fall camps are close, the 2026 season is just a month away, and the excitement is at its peak. At this juncture, rosters are set, and QBs are ready to sling it into the end zone. The favorite to win it all? It’s Ohio State with +600 odds, along with Texas with +750 odds. However, […] The post “The Real Deal”: ESPN’s Kirk Herbstreit Names His Preseason Favorite to Win College Football National Championship appeared first on EssentiallySports .
A former Texas offensive lineman is suing the NCAA, seeking eligibility for 2026 citing the age-based policy going into effect. The post Former Texas OL sues NCAA seeking age-based eligibility in 2026 appeared first on Saturday Down South .
Todd spent last week in Dallas listening to college football talk at Big XII Media Days. He shares some takeaways here and please stick around to the end for a couple of quality Beano Cook references. The Todd Wright TODDcast […] The post All My Big XII’s Were In Texas appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .
Former Texas running back Savion Red is bringing his Power Four experience to HBCU football after committing to Morehouse College. The former Nevada standout could provide the missing piece for the Maroon Tigers' offense under new head coach Brad Sherrod. The post Former Texas RB Makes Surprise Move to HBCU Football appeared first on HBCU Gameday .
Three newcomers, 2 returners and 1 game to circle for Mizzou, Ole Miss, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Texas A&M and Vanderbilt. The post 3 newcomers, 2 returners and 1 game to circle for each SEC team (Part 2) appeared first on Saturday Down South .
Texas quarterback Arch Manning is one of three SEC stars who cracked the top 10 of PFF's preseason 2026 player rankings. The post PFF includes 3 SEC players in top 10 of 2026 preseason player rankings appeared first on Saturday Down South .