Texas has a tall task on Friday as the Buckeyes enter the Cotton Bowl coming off two dominant wins over Tennessee and Oregon.
Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian leads his team onto the field during team introductions before facing the Arizona State Sun Devils in a CFP quarterfinal game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, January 1, 2025. The Texas Longhorns defeated the Arizona State Sun Devils, 39-31, in the Peach Bowl.
The reality is that the oddsmakers set the No. 8 Buckeyes as 5.5-point favorites over the No. 5 Longhorns . The reality is that the hottest team in college football stands between Texas and its first trip to a national championship in 15 years. The reality is that the Longhorns will need to be at their best to beat the best.Ewers completed 11 of 14 pass attempts for 161 yards and two touchdowns in the final five minutes of regulation and overtime in.
he used his high-profile backup quarterback to run for a touchdown in Texas’ late-November win over Texas A&MManning ran for a total of 5 yards on four carries in two games against Georgia and Clemson following that win over the Aggies and didn’t play in the Peach Bowl against Arizona State. The former five-star recruit is an effective runner but is a tad limited if defenses know what to expect when he enters games.
Arizona State Sun Devils defensive backs Keith Abney II and Javan Robinson signal ‘no good’ after Texas Longhorns place kicker Bert Auburn missed a field goal in a CFP quarterfinal game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, January 1, 2025. The Texas Longhorns defeated the Arizona State Sun Devils, 39-31, in the Peach Bowl.Sarkisian was noncommittal Thursday when asked if he plans to stick with Auburn for the Cotton Bowl.
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