Which teams can help the Texas CFP hopes | Burnt Orange Nation Skip to main content A Texas Longhorns CommunityBurnt Orange NationNovember 30, 2025Burnt Orange Nation The Feed A look at the Saturday games that could push the Longhorns into the top 12. With the regular season complete and no opportunity to play for the SEC title, the No. 16 Texas Longhorns have eight days to wait to find out their postseason future following Friday’s resounding 27-17 win over the No. 3 Texas A&M Aggies that allowed head coach Steve Sarkisian to offer a compelling case for his Longhorns to make their third consecutive appearance in the College Football Playoff despite three losses. Headlining that resume are the three top-10 wins for Texas, the most in a regular season since LSU’s national championship-winning team in 2019. But with four teams in front of the Longhorns in this week’s rankings from the committee, Texas could use some help on Saturday before teams across the country play for conference championships next weekend, when losses are much less likely to receive punishment.
Published: November 29, 2025 5:48 pm
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