{"id":19408,"date":"2025-11-28T23:58:44","date_gmt":"2025-11-29T03:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/red94.net\/news\/can-texas-make-the-playoffs-longhorns-face-texas-am-tonight-with-only-slim-11-cfp-odds-despite-potential-win\/"},"modified":"2025-11-28T23:59:04","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T03:59:04","slug":"83098-can-texas-make-the-playoffs-longhorns-face-texas-a-m-tonight-with-only-slim-11-c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/red94.net\/news\/83098-can-texas-make-the-playoffs-longhorns-face-texas-a-m-tonight-with-only-slim-11-c\/","title":{"rendered":"Can Texas make the playoffs? Longhorns face Texas A&amp;M tonight with only slim 11% CFP odds despite potential win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style='font-size:1.1em;font-weight:500;line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:20px'>Can Texas make the playoffs? The answer might be decided tonight as No. 16 Texas faces undefeated No. 3 Texas A&amp;M in a potential career-defining game for quarterback Arch Manning. Despite a potential win, the Longhorns face only an 11% College Football Playoff approval odds, according to ESPN&#8217;s Playoff Predictor. This Lone Star Showdown carries massive implications for both teams and the entire playoff landscape.<\/p>\n<div style='background:#f9f9f9;padding:20px;border-left:4px solid #e74c3c;margin:25px 0'>\n<h3 style='margin-top:0'>\ud83d\udd25 Quick Facts<\/h3>\n<ul style='margin:10px 0;padding-left:20px'>\n<li><b>Texas A&amp;M (11-0, 7-0 SEC)<\/b> enters as slight 2.5-point road favorites seeking their first undefeated regular season since 1992<\/li>\n<li><b>Texas (8-3, 5-2 SEC)<\/b> holds a perfect 5-0 record at home this season but trails in the CFP selection committee rankings<\/li>\n<li>ESPN&#8217;s FPI model gives Texas only a <b>4.3% chance<\/b> to make the playoffs even with a victory tonight<\/li>\n<li>A win guarantees <b>Texas A&amp;M an automatic SEC Championship<\/b> berth and clinches a playoff spot for the Aggies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Texas Faces Texas A&amp;M in Historic Rivalry Renewal<\/h2>\n<p>This marks the first matchup between these fierce rivals since Texas joined the Southeastern Conference in 2025, renewing a rivalry that dates back to 1894. The Lone Star Showdown has always meant bragging rights, but tonight carries playoff-altering consequences.<\/p>\n<p><b>Texas A&amp;M enters Austin<\/b> attempting to keep their historic undefeated campaign alive. The Aggies have been the nation&#8217;s most consistent team, becoming just the third undefeated squad alongside <b>Ohio State and Indiana<\/b>. Their strength of record ranks first in the FBS, and a victory secures them an automatic berth in the <b>SEC Championship Game<\/b> on December 6, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>For Texas, a loss essentially ends playoff aspirations despite the team&#8217;s five-game home winning streak. The selection committee has already placed the <b>Longhorns at No. 16<\/b>, requiring both victory and significant chaos among higher-ranked teams to crack the 12-team field.<\/p>\n<h2>Arch Manning Leads Texas Offense Against Elite A&amp;M Defense<\/h2>\n<p>Junior quarterback <b>Arch Manning<\/b> has led a dramatic turnaround for the Longhorns this season, compiling <b>2,763 passing yards, 23 touchdowns, and just 7 interceptions<\/b> through 13 games. After being called college football&#8217;s first flop early in the season, Manning has been playing at an elite level in recent weeks, particularly his <b>389-yard, four-touchdown performance<\/b> against <b>Arkansas on November 22<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Texas A&amp;M&#8217;s defense, however, ranks among the nation&#8217;s most dangerous units with <b>3.5 sacks per game<\/b>. Defensive end <b>Cashius Howell<\/b> leads the SEC with <b>8.5 sacks for 58 lost yards<\/b>. The Aggies have generated pressure consistently throughout their undefeated run, forcing opponents into uncomfortable situations all season long.<\/p>\n<h2>Team Performance Metrics<\/h2>\n<table style='width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:20px 0'>\n<tr style='background:#f4f4f4'>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold'>Factor<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold'>Texas<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold'>Texas A&amp;M<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'><b>Record<\/b><\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>8-3 (5-2 SEC)<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>11-0 (7-0 SEC)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style='background:#f9f9f9'>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'><b>CFP Ranking<\/b><\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>No. 16<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>No. 3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'><b>Home Record<\/b><\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>5-0<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>Off the road<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style='background:#f9f9f9'>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'><b>Key Player<\/b><\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>QB Arch Manning<\/td>\n<td style='padding:12px;border:1px solid #ddd'>DE Cashius Howell<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<h2>What&#8217;s at Stake: SEC Championship and Playoff Dreams<\/h2>\n<p><b>For Texas A&amp;M:<\/b> A win clinches their first-ever <b>SEC Championship Game<\/b> appearance and locks a playoff spot regardless of what happens in other games. The Aggies have engineered one of college football&#8217;s most impressive turnarounds under coach <b>Mike Elko<\/b> and are just 60 minutes away from cementing a historic season.<\/p>\n<p><b>For Texas:<\/b> A victory keeps theoretical playoff hopes alive but requires help from other results. Even with a win, Texas likely needs the selection committee to elevate them significantly or witness multiple upsets among current top-12 teams. The Longhorns&#8217; path depends on chaos throughout the college football landscape on December 1, 2025.<\/p>\n<h2>Why This Game Matters Beyond the Standings?<\/h2>\n<p>This rivalry renewal carries symbolic importance for the entire SEC integration of Texas. The program heads to Austin under intense pressure to prove the decision was right. A loss could reshape perceptions of Texas&#8217;s future in the conference and raise questions about <b>Arch Manning&#8217;s<\/b> development curve.<\/p>\n<p>Texas A&amp;M, meanwhile, can complete a statement-making season by going into enemy territory and eliminating a conference rival&#8217;s playoff hopes. Such a victory would silence doubts about the Aggies&#8217; path to an undefeated campaign and validate their exceptional play throughout November.<\/p>\n<h2>Will the Longhorns Upset the Undefeated Aggies to Keep Playoff Dreams Alive?<\/h2>\n<p>ESPN&#8217;s playoff predictor gives Texas exactly a <b>51.5% chance<\/b> of outright victory despite their long playoff odds. Experts remain split, with <b>USA TODAY&#8217;s Ehsan Kassim<\/b> taking <b>A&amp;M 27-24<\/b>, while <b>Athlon Sports writers<\/b> back the <b>Aggies by the same 27-24 score<\/b>. The point spread favors Texas&#8217;s <b>2.5-point home advantage<\/b>, suggesting an incredibly tight contest.<\/p>\n<h3>Sources<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b>ESPN<\/b> &#8211; College Football Playoff rankings and playoff predictor models<\/li>\n<li><b>CBS Sports<\/b> &#8211; SEC Championship scenarios and Texas A&amp;M playoff locks<\/li>\n<li><b>USA TODAY<\/b> &#8211; Expert predictions and team records<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":19407,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"schema_org_data":"{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Arch Manning\",\"image\":\"https:\/\/image.tmdb.org\/t\/p\/w500\/cMgOKmatYzZNM1SU6PQkhxdkMuD.jpg\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/person\/5644234\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Cashius Howell\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Mike Elko\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Ehsan Kassim\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"Austin\",\"description\":\"city\"}]}","_extracted_celebrities":null,"_extracted_movies":"","_extracted_places":null,"_extracted_videos":"","_last_enrichment_date":"2025-11-28 23:59:30","footnotes":""},"categories":[188],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Can Texas make the playoffs? 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