Texas comes into this game as the #1 ranked team in the nation.The Longhorns earned the honor after taking down Ohio State in a home game two weeks ago.
That was sandwiched between two games that were laughable contests for the Longhorns.In Week 1, they demolished Texas State, winning 59-7.
Last week, in Week 3, they won 30-6, again with no real struggle.The Ohio State game was quite the challenge, with Ohio State dominating the first half before Texas climbed back to win in the second half.Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning (16) tries to read the Ohio State Buckeyes defense in the second quarter of their game at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio on Aug 30, 2025.
(Kyle Robertson/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)There are plenty of weapons on this Texas team, but most of the attention is going to fall on their quarterback, Arch Manning.It isn’t just because of Manning’s last name.
He was the top prospect in football coming out of high school, and now is discussed as the top pick in the draft.He’s been just okay in college and even this season.
For the year, Manning has thrown for 661 yards on 59-of-96 passes with seven touchdowns and two interceptions.He will need to be more accurate if he wants to lead Texas to a win in a hostile environment this weekend.This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners.
If you sign up or place a wager, FOX News may be compensated.This content was created by a team that works independently from the FOX newsroom.ARCH MANNING THROWS 2 TD PASSES AS TOP-RANKED TEXAS HOLDS OFF UTSA WITH SEC SCHEDULE LOOMINGTennessee is the 14th-ranked team in the country and currently sits at a 3-0 record.
A win today will catapult the Volunteers up the rankings and give them a legitimate chance to make the College Football Playoffs.I’m not sure it would completely derail Texas’s chance, but it would make their path more difficult.
This is the first real test for Tennessee this season, and I...