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Ohio State, Texas and National Championship

Ohio State Emerges as 2026 National Championship Favorite, Computer Says

No. 1 Ohio State will travel to Austin on Saturday night to take on No. 5 Texas in one of the most anticipated games of the 2026 season.

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Texas Skyrockets to Favorite to Win National Championship After Comeback Win vs. Ohio State

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How the 12-Team Playoff Is Treating Ohio State, Oregon, and Oklahoma Differently

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How Oregon's upset, Ohio State loss at Texas shake up Big Ten football rankings

Oregon's loss to Oklahoma State was the most alarming result of the weekend.

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College Football Playoff odds: Texas still trails Ohio State in national title chances

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CFB Week 2 Superlatives: Texas' Comeback, Michigan's Redemption, Oregon's Collapse

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College Football Power Rankings: Michigan reenters after win over Oklahoma, Oregon tumbles

Texas' miraculous, fourth-quarter comeback against Ohio State was memorable and inexplicable, but not shocking.

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AP Top 25 poll: Texas jumps to No. 1 after wild win vs. Ohio State in Week 3 college football rankings

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College Football ACC power rankings entering Week 3

2026 college football's biggest surprises

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College football takeaways: What we learned from Week 2 performances

The story of Week 2 is obvious. Texas grabbed a win against an AP No. 1 team for the first time in years and established itself as a true contender for the national title. Elsewhere, Duke seems to, surprisingly,

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College Football Playoff bubble watch: ESPN breaks down who’s in after Week 2

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2026 college football's biggest surprises after week 2

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High school football players of the week: 40 Eastern Mass. standouts from Week 1

Here are the notable performances this past week from high school football players competing in Eastern Mass. conferences/leagues.

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High School Football Picks: Week 6

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Fort Worth-area high school football receiving leaders for Week 3

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Fort Worth-area high school football rushing leaders for Week 3

Xavier Rodriguez, RB, Fort Worth Chisholm Trail: 300 yards on 35 carries, 8.6 yards per carry, 4 TDs

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Orlando-area Week 5 high school football scoreboard

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Check out top players and rankings in our Week 4 high school football recap

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Ryan Day’s history of blowing leads at Ohio State

Since taking over as Ohio State’s head coach, Ryan Day has built one of the most successful college football programs […]

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Has National Championship picture in college football already changed after a stunning first week?

Lane Kiffin's LSU obliterated Clemson as the National Championship race was reshaped by shocking week one results from Michigan, Oregon and USC.

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Day: Ohio State 'to make some hard decisions' after Texas collapse

Buckeyes coach Ryan Day said Tuesday that Ohio State's late collapse at Texas is "going to force us to make some hard decisions."

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Kirk Herbstreit makes 2027 College Football Playoff National Championship pick

The ESPN analyst also predicted a Heisman Trophy winner for the 2026 season.

Ohio State vs. Texas could challenge all-time college football regular-season TV record

College football's grandest spectacle shines on Ohio State at Texas in Week 2, a mammoth matchup between top-5 teams with eventual playoff implications that could challenge all-time viewership records for a regular-season game.

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Ohio State leads preseason college football poll. History against Buckeyes finishing there

Since 1991, several more teams ranked No. 2 in the preseason US LBM Coaches Poll have gone on to win national championships than teams ranked No. 1.

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Texas accomplished rare feat against Ohio State that had never been done before

Last year, Arch Manning had one of his worst games of the season as Texas fell 14-7 at Ohio State in their season opener. Saturday night in Austin, Manning got his shot at redemption, and made the most of it,

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The Moment Arch Manning Completely Changed Texas' Win Over Ohio State

Go inside the fourth-quarter rally where Arch Manning shook off a brutal start to execute the critical conversions that fueled Texas' historic 24-23 comeback win over No. 1 Ohio State.