Texas remains the No. 1 team in the AP Poll with No. 5 Georgia heading to town
The Texas Longhorns remained the No. 1 team in the Associated Press top 25 on Sunday following their 34-3 win over the Oklahoma Sooners. Texas’ upcoming opponent in Georgia was ranked No. 5, setting up the first top-five matchup at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium since the No. 2 Longhorns hosted the No. 1 Buckeyes in 2006.
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The Longhorns received 56 first-place votes. No. 2 Oregon, who defeated Ohio State 32-32, earned the other six first-place votes.
Teams on Texas’ schedule in the top 25 include No. 5 Georgia, No. 14 Texas A&M, and No. 24 Micghian.
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Oklahoma, Vanderbilt, and Arkansas were in the receiving votes category.
Texas last faced Georgia in the Sugar Bowl on January 1, 2019. Sam Ehlinger led the Longhorns to a 28-21 victory over the Bulldogs. Texas holds a 4-1 advantage all time over UGA.
In the Coaches Poll, the Longhorns remained at No. 1 and earned 53 of a 55 possible first-place votes. Oregon earned the other two first place votes.
Teams on Texas’ schedule in the Coaches Poll included No. 4 Georgia, No. 14 Texas A&M, and No. 22 Michigan. Oklahoma dropped out of the top-25 into the receiving votes category. Vanderbilt also was receiving votes.
AP Poll
- Texas Longhorns (56)
- Oregon Ducks (6)
- Penn State Nittany Lions
- Ohio State Buckeyes
- Georgia Bulldogs
- Miami Hurricanes
- Alabama Crimson Tide
- LSU Tigers
- Iowa State Cyclones
- Clemson Tigers
- Tennessee Volunteers
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish
- BYU Cougars
- Texas A&M Aggies
- Boise State Broncos
- Indiana Hoosiers
- Kansas State Wildcats
- Ole Miss Rebels
- Missouri Tigers
- Pittsburgh Panthers
- SMU Mustangs
- Illinois Ilini
- Army Black Knights
- Michigan Wolverins
- Navy Midshipmen
Coaches Poll
- Texas Longhorns (53)
- Oregon Ducks (2)
- Penn State Nittany Lions
- Georgia Bulldogs
- Ohio State Buckeyes
- Miami Hurricanes
- Alabama Crimson Tide
- LSU Tigers
- Clemson Tigers
- Tennessee Volunteers
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish
- Iowa State Cyclones
- BYU Cougars
- Texas A&M Aggies
- Ole Miss Rebels
- Missouri Tigers
- Kansas State Wildcats
- Indiana Hoosiers
- Boise State Broncos
- Pittsburgh Panthers
- Illinois Illini
- Michigan Wolverines
- SMU Mustangs
- Army Black Knights
- Nebraska Cornhuskers
