
#22Texas Longhorns
5–2 · 2–1 SEC
In the books
WEEK 9 · 2025
15%
SEC title game
7%
Win the SEC
7%
Make the playoff
0%
First-round bye
avg seed 9.7
How the week went: playoff odds 7% → 6% · title-game odds 15% → 12%.
The Saturday rundown
ranked by what moves Texas's pathYour game
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#22 Texas at Mississippi State
Your game. Beat Mississippi State and your playoff odds are 8%; lose and they drop to <1%.
Final · Texas 45–38 Mississippi StateWish granted ✓
Just win
Worth a glancesmaller, but real
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#3 Texas A&M at #20 LSU
SEC race: Texas A&M losing helps your spot in the standings; you still play Texas A&M in week 14.
Final · Texas A&M 49–25 LSUWent the other way ✗
Root for LSU+3.7 pp title-game odds
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#8 Ole Miss at #13 Oklahoma
SEC race: Ole Miss losing helps your spot in the standings; you beat Oklahoma — their wins make your résumé stronger.
Final · Ole Miss 34–26 OklahomaWent the other way ✗
Root for Oklahoma+3.0 pp title-game odds
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#4 Alabama at South Carolina
South Carolina winning thins out the at-large competition for your playoff spot.
Final · Alabama 29–22 South CarolinaWent the other way ✗
Root for South Carolina+1.4 pp playoff odds
49 more games that don't move your needle
Missouri at Vanderbilt · ESPN
Kennesaw State at Florida International · ESPNU
Western Kentucky at Louisiana Tech · CBSSN
Middle Tennessee at Delaware · ESPN2
Missouri State at New Mexico State · CBSSN
South Alabama at Georgia State · ESPN2
North Texas at Charlotte · ESPN2
California at Virginia Tech · ESPN
Boise State at Nevada · CBSSN
Northwestern at Nebraska · FS1
Rutgers at Purdue · BTN
UCLA at Indiana · FOX
SMU at Wake Forest · The CW Network
Syracuse at Georgia Tech · ESPN
Virginia at North Carolina · ACC Network
Kansas State at Kansas · TNT
App State at Old Dominion · ESPNU
South Florida at Memphis · ESPN2
Bowling Green at Kent State · ESPN+
Ohio at Eastern Michigan · CBSSN
Auburn at Arkansas · SEC Network
Akron at Buffalo · ESPN+
UConn at Rice · ESPN+
Utah State at New Mexico
Illinois at Washington · BTN
Minnesota at Iowa · CBS
Toledo at Washington State · The CW Network
NC State at Pittsburgh · ACC Network
BYU at Iowa State · FOX
San Diego State at Fresno State · FS1
UL Monroe at Southern Miss · ESPN+
Florida Atlantic at Navy · CBSSN
Temple at Tulsa · ESPN+
Ball State at Northern Illinois · ESPN+
Massachusetts at Central Michigan · ESPN+
Western Michigan at Miami (OH) · ESPN+
Baylor at Cincinnati · ESPN2
Oklahoma State at Texas Tech · ESPNU
TCU at West Virginia · ESPN+
Wisconsin at Oregon · FS1
Stanford at Miami · ESPN
Georgia Southern at Arkansas State · ESPN+
Louisiana at Troy · ESPN+
Michigan at Michigan State · NBC
Boston College at Louisville · ACC Network
Colorado State at Wyoming · CBSSN
Tennessee at Kentucky · SEC Network
Houston at Arizona State · ESPN2
Colorado at Utah · ESPN
Based on 50,000 season simulations entering week 9, anchored to the AP Top 25 (week 9).