Week 2 of THE College Football season was insane!! Not only do we have a new number one after Ohio State blew a 20-point fourth quarter lead at Texas, but Oregon lost at Oklahoma State, and Michigan upset Oklahoma a week after being knocked out of the top 25 following a Hail Mary win. The script writers this season are sure off to a good start. Let’s take a look at my Top 25 rankings and where each team belongs! 1. Texas Longhorns (+4) 2026 Record: 2-0 (0-0) Last Game: 24-23 win vs #1 Ohio Sta...
Week 2 of college football is HERE! Jason Spells, Matt Simms, and Skubie Mageza break down the game of the week: the No 1 Ohio State Buckeyes vs the No 4 Texas Longhorns. Julian Sayin heads into Austin, Texas to face off against Arch Manning looking for a statement win. The Oregon Ducks lose to the unranked Oklahoma State Cowboys. The Michigan Wolverine’ take down the Oklahoma Sooners after Michigan’s week 1 controversial win. Plus, we’ve got reactions and highlights to Arizona Wildcats vs BYU...
We break down the latest college football power rankings to see how recent games have shifted the landscape. Jon Rhoades and Zack Gugenheim analyze the visual grid of team logos, focusing on the fluidity of the standings early in the season. We specifically examine the recent drop for Ohio State football and what that means for their outlook moving forward. This discussion is for fans who want to understand the logic behind these team rankings and how the conference hierarchy is developing. By...
Week 2 of the 2026 college football season produced defining narrative pivots across the national title hunt. From
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Where will Ohio State and Oregon land after their big losses? Here's our Week 3 Coaches Poll prediction.
CBS Sports Graphic Only two weeks into college football season, we already have our first major, playoff-shaking result. There’s no nice way to put this — Oregon’s in trouble after Saturday’s stunning loss at Oklahoma State . Despite keeping Dante Moore away from the NFL Draft and investing significantly in talent retention and acquisition defensively, Oregon is not the team most assumed the Ducks would be after two games, at least not yet. Replacing both coordinators has proved difficult for ...
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Does Texas move to the top spot after beating Ohio State, or will Georgia slide up? Here's our prediction for the latest AP Top 25 Poll on Sunday.
CBS Sports Graphic After an opening weekend that saw most top teams take care of business, multiple teams ranked in the AP Top 25 poll took losses in Week 2, and that should produce some notable changes in the college football rankings. Clearly, the most notable change will be at the top, where Texas stormed back with 21 fourth-quarter points to take down No. 1 Ohio State. The dramatic conclusion to this top-five tilt made the showdown an instant classic on a day full of twists and turns, but ...
Week 2 gave college football fans a wild Saturday that completely shook up the rankings. Ohio State looked like a lock to stay near the top until a late fourth-quarter collapse against Texas turned everything upside down. Oregon took a brutal hit on the road, while Michigan fought its way back into the Top 25 […]
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Steve Sarkisian had a full-blown crisis on his hands at halftime. His Texas Longhorns were getting soundly outplayed by Ohio State, trailing 20-3, and the locker room was waiting for answers. Naturally, when an ESPN microphone was thrust toward him on his way out, fans expected the usual quick coach speak. But the head coach […]
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Steve Sarkisian and Texas suffered a 14-7 loss to Ohio State in 2025, despite outgaining the Buckeyes 336-203 and holding them to just 2.3 yards a carry. The scene now shifts to Austin and DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium for a key Week 2 contest. If the Longhorns want to return to the College Football Playoff, winning this one would go a long way in helping them get there. Sarkisian recalled on Saturday’s “College GameDay” facing Ohio State in the 2021 College Football Playoff National Championship...
Ohio State and Texas will meet Saturday night in a...
The entertainer extraordinaire deferred to the heavens for his choice in what may be the biggest non-conference contest of the season.
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Week 2 of the college football season brings us an exciting Saturday slate of games, including No. 1 Ohio State vs. No. 4 Texas.
It is hard to ask for a better game than #1 Ohio State taking on #4 Texas early in the college football season. This game will be littered with talented draft prospects for both teams. Who are some of the players that the Cincinnati Bengals could be keeping an eye on during this early season […]
ESPN College GameDay is in Austin for an epic top-five showdown between No. 1 Ohio State and No. 4 Texas in Week 2 of the college football season.
f you are the type of cord-cutter and TV viewer who cancels your streaming subscriptions after the football season is over and waits to sign back up until games are back on the air, a lot can change in between seasons. It can be incredibly confusing to find the best way to watch a game […]
No. 3 Ohio State Battles No. 8 Wisconsin to 1-all Draw
Kirk Herbstreit has called the biggest games in college football history. He has sat in the booth for national championships, bitter rivalries, and playoff thrillers. Yet, certain games stay locked in his heart forever. Returning to Austin to call Ohio State against Texas is not just another assignment for him. It is a deeply personal […]
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SEC teams went 16-0 in week 1, and the comparisons with the Big Ten have begun again. On Josh Pate’s College Football Show Ep 766 Josh Pate looked at Ohio State, Oregon, Indiana and USC in comparison to Texas, UGA, LSU, Alabama, and others. Let us know what you think in the comments below and be sure to SUBSCRIBE to the channel and CLICK THE BELL for notifications as we bring you multiple live shows per week! #SEC #CFB #JoshPate SUBSCRIBE to the Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/j...
Nick Saban thinks 2 key aspects of the game will decide the winner of Week 2's monster clash between Ohio State and Texas.
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For the 27th time in the College Football Playoff era, we have a regular season top-five matchup. But when Ohio State visits Texas on Saturday, it will be just the seventh nonconference top-five matchup during the CFP era, which dates back to 2014. Where does OSU-Texas rank among the top-five nonconference regular season games in the CFP era? Let’s jump into the college football time machine and rank them all. All rankings are based on the AP Poll or CFP rankings 7 — No. 5 Notre Dame vs. No. 2...
Somehow the anticipation for Saturday’s game in Austin is getting higher and higher. These are two of the giants in college football slugging it out in the Lone Star State in just Week 2 of the season. Just over a year after it was No. 1 vs. No. 3, now it’s No. 1 vs. No. […]
College football has evolved so rapidly over the last several years, and there are an increasing variety of ways to break down any given Saturday. Here on Scarlet Spreadsheet, we are going to compile all of the various analytical models to get the best possible preview of each of Ohio State’s matchups throughout the 2026 […]