Texas coaches don’t take their best players for granted. But Steve Sarkisian sounds like a broken record at times regarding safety Michael Taaffe. “Defensively, Michael Taaffe had a great ball game” against Vanderbilt, the coach said Monday.

Vanderbilt is actually one of just two SEC schools that owns a winning record over Texas, but the Longhorns cut into that 8-4-1 lead with last year's 27-24 win in Nashville.

Texas quarterback Arch Manning was on track to have one of his best performances this season before exiting after the first play in overtime due to a concussion

Texas Longhorns football coach Steve Sarkisian may or may not have an SEC Championship contender in Austin with three tough games to close the season.

Week 9 results also impacted bowl games outside of the College Football Playoff. LSU falls in the SEC bowl pecking order after its loss to Texas A&M, while Auburn moves to the Texas Bowl after a victory at Arkansas. Cincinnati and Houston are also on the rise in Big 12 bowl projections after wins on Saturday.

Who is favorite to win SEC football championship in 2025 now? Check out updated conference title odds, including Alabama, Texas A&M, Georgia, Texas.

The Texas A&M Aggies rewrote history and etched their spot at the top of the SEC with a dominant 49-25 win over the LSU Tigers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Head coach Mike Elko has his team playing on an elite level,

Projecting the AP Top 25 college football rankings after Week 9 in which Texas A&M dominated LSU, but the likes of Alabama, Texas and Ole Miss all had to survive, while Oregon certainly didn't look the part.