AUSTIN, Texas – Following its 38-27 victory over Baylor on Friday, Texas Football rose three spots to thee No. 20 in College Football Playoff rankings. The Longhorns are ranked at No. 21 in both The Associated Press and USA TODAY Sports AFCA Coaches Poll Top 25 polls.
The Longhorns (8-4, 6-3) defeated Baylor (6-6, 4-5) in the regular-season finale behind standout performances from Bijan Robinson (179 rushing yards, 2 TDs) and Roschon Johnson (77 rushing yards, 2 TDs). Texas' defense held the Bears without an offensive score in the second half while limiting a highly-productive offense to just 56 total yards (30 rushing) during that stretch.