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Texas Monthly – UT Is on Top, Texas Tech Is Moneyed Up, and More Thoughts on College Football

Texas Monthly – UT Is on Top, Texas Tech Is Moneyed Up, and More Thoughts on College Football

Posted on August 28, 2025

Mascot Raider Red gestures as Texas Tech fans throw tortillas on the field during the opening kickoff during the first half of the game between the Texas Tech Red Raiders and the Abilene Christian Wildcats at Jones AT&T Stadium on August 31, 2024 in Lubbock, Texas.In case you missed it, the hottest college football team in Texas is . . . Tarleton State. The other Texans went to Oregon last Saturday and beat Portland State 42–0, reinforcing its preseason status as a team with playoff aspirations. The Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) playoff, that is. Yeah, we know. For most people, the season starts for real on August 30, when the number one–ranked University of Texas Longhorns get a do-over of last year’s College Football Playoff (CFP) semifinal, in an away game against defending national champion Ohio State. Saturday’s schedule also features UTSA at Texas A&M, as well as the home openers for Texas Tech, North Texas, SMU, and Texas State, with Rice and UTEP on the road. By then, Houston and…

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