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Initial CFP Rankings Highlight Three Texas Programs

Initial CFP Rankings Highlight Three Texas Programs
World Sports · 10:31:11 - Friday, 6 November 2026

The initial College Football Playoff rankings released this week feature three Texas programs: the Texas Longhorns, Houston Cougars, and Texas Tech Red Raiders. Notable players on those rosters include Texas wide receiver Ryan Wingo, Houston quarterback Conner Weigman, and Texas Tech wide receiver Micah Hudson.

The rankings prompt the question: if you were on the CFP selection committee, which three Texas teams would you place at the top?

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