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When the final AP Poll comes out at the end of the season, the Texas football team will be still be ranked No. 1 in the country. The Longhorns will lift the national championship trophy at the end of the year.
Arch Manning and Julian Sayin can make an important statement against each other that has nothing to do with the Heisman Trophy.
Who our 28 college football staffers believe will win the national title (Texas?), the Heisman (not Arch?) and more, plus bold predictions.
Noah Eagle, Todd Blackledge, and Kathryn Tappen Return to Call Big Ten Saturday Night and Select Primetime Games, Beginning with No. 14 Michigan Hosting New Mexico on Aug. 30, on NBC and Peacock
Arch Manning is one of the best QBs in the nation, and Texas is arguably the best team in football. They're expected to win the title, but according to a College Football 26 simulation, they have about a 2% shot at doing that.
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College football rankings: Each AP Top 25 team's biggest beacon of hope, cause for concern in 2025
It is true that most teams that landed in the preseason AP Top 25 have plenty of reason for optimism. They were good enough to get ranked after all and, in the 12-team era, that puts a program squarely in the race for the College Football Playoff.
Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning is almost certainly the No. 1 discussion point and most recognizable name among this year’s crop of college football players. But according to ESPN, that does not make him the projected best player in the country.
Texas A&M added three CBs in the transfer portal this offseason. However, according to DC Jay Bateman, a returning DB has stood out for the Aggies.
Three offensive players from Texas Tech were named to the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award watch list, honoring Texas' top college football talent