The Texas Longhorns have managed to keep their College Football Playoff ambitions within reach following their 45-38 overtime victory against the Mississippi State Bulldogs on Saturday. This win comes after their 16-13 overtime win against the Kentucky Wildcats in week 8.

The Longhorns have dropped to No. 20 in the rankings after narrowly avoiding defeat in back-to-back overtime games against the Kentucky Wildcats and the Mississippi State Bulldogs, who are regarded as the two weakest teams in the SEC, according to ESPN’s Football Power Index.

Texas A&M hasn’t been 8-0 since 1992, and for many Aggies who weren’t even born the last time the 12th Man was doing this well, it’s exciting.

Studs like Ashton Bethel-Roman, KC Concepcion and Mario Craver are making highlight-worthy plays on a routine basis. If the defense performs like it did Saturday -- and it has for most the season, outside those stinkers against Notre Dame and Arkansas -- than Texas A&M is the most complete team in the country.

LSU athletic director Scott Woodward has fired coach Brian Kelly. Now he's involved in the two largest buyouts in college football history.

The No. 22 Texas Longhorns, led by quarterback Arch Manning, face the Mississippi State Bulldogs on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025 at Davis Wade Stadium in Starkville, Miss.

Texas A&M established itself as a national title contender while ending the Brian Kelly era at LSU in one fell swoop on Saturday.

The coaching carousel in the SEC turned sharply this week when LSU fired Brian Kelly after a 49-25 home loss to Texas A&M. The move ended a four-year tenure and