By most estimates, the Texas Longhorns are so far expected to finish the 2024 college football regular season as the top overall seed for the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff. That includes Yahoo Sports, which recently predicted Texas will not only land the No. 1 seed, but eventually meet in the quarterfinals versus familiar league foe Alabama.
WHAT THEY’RE SAYING ABOUT THE LONGHORNS
Austin American-Statesman: Texas vs. Oklahoma: Sarkisian’s ability to react could decide game
Austin American-Statesman: Texas pass defense ready to make amends for 2023 showing against OU
247Sports: Sarkisian’s Ewers-led Texas offense to battle Stutsman, Venables’ OU defense in ultimate Red River showdown
247Sports: Texas Football Notebook: Lesson learned from 2023 loss to OU, playing smart football and more
Inside Texas: ITYT: Been there, done that, Brian Robison and Drew Kelson discuss playing in the RRS
Inside Texas: Secondary talent and experience can help Texas overcome the ghosts of 2023
ICYMI IN BURNT ORANGE NATION
Grading the Texas defense position by position through five games