Georgia on verge of another trip to College Football Playoff
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The Texas Longhorns have a Georgia Bulldogs problem. Texas fell 35-10 at Georgia on Saturday night in Athens. The Longhorns couldn't run the ball against Georgia for a third straight meeting and saw their College Football Playoff hopes take a massive hit on the road in the SEC.
No. 5 Georgia's convincing win over 10th-ranked Texas pushes the Longhorns out of the picture this week and sets up a first-round bye possibility for the Bulldogs. Georgia's won six straight games and would have an opportunity at defending its SEC title in Atlanta if Alabama loses to Auburn or Texas beats Texas A&M on Nov. 28.
Greg Sankey walked into a back room in the Georgia press box Saturday night, where a television was playing the end of Oklahoma’s upset of Alabama. A result that only bolstered the SEC’s chances to get five teams — maybe more — in the College Football Playoff.
The Georgia Bulldogs moved up in the US LBM Coaches Poll after earning a huge win over the previous No. 10 Texas Longhorns
Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian watched his team fall 35-10 to the Georgia Bulldogs on Saturday night, and the loss immediately triggered talk about
Voted atop the AP and US LBM Coaches preseason polls and ranked 10th in the College Football Playoff rankings this week, Texas dropped to 7-3 on the season with Saturday's loss at Georgia.
Oklahoma owns four Top 25 victories and its only losses are to Ole Miss, a playoff team, and the Texas Longhorns, a top-20 team. Alabama has a clear path to 10-2 as well with its only tough test coming in the Iron Bowl against the Auburn Tigers.
Tied with Oklahoma at No. 10 in last week's rankings, Texas moved back eight spots to No. 18 after falling at Georgia, 35-10. The Longhorns trailed 14-10 after the third quarter before the Bulldogs ran away in the final frame with two touchdown passes and a touchdown rush from quarterback Gunner Stockton.
The Crimson Tide suffered their second loss of the season on Saturday. Will they stay in the projected 12-team field or fall out entirely?
The No. 10 Texas Longhorns, led by quarterback Arch Manning, face the No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs, led by Gunner Stockton, on Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025 at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga.
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