As for the road slate, Texas will play at Tennessee for the first time Sept. 26 in Knoxville. The matchup is just the fourth all-time (Texas leads 2-1) between the schools that share UT as their initials and the first since the 1969 Cotton Bowl. All three of the teams' previous matchups occurred in the Cotton Bowl.

The last meeting between the Aggies and their former Big 12 rivals saw Johnny Manziel cap off his Heisman Trophy campaign in a blaze of glory, accounting for 516 of A&M's 633 total yards on offense which included four total touchdowns as the Farmers handed out a 41-13 beatdown to the Sooners in the 2013 Cotton Bowl game.

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Marcel Reed and the No. 7 seed Texas A&M Aggies host the No. 10 Miami Hurricanes in the first round of the College Football Playoff. They're looking to bounce back after closing out the regular season with a 27-17 loss to the Texas Longhorns.

This home-heavy season could very well lead Texas to control its own destiny down the stretch as it comes to the SEC championship conversation and the CFP bracket. The Longhorns went undefeated at DKR-TMS in 2025 and have only lost one game at home in the past three years.

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The conference schedule includes different opponents from OU’s first two seasons in Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi State and Texas A&M. The Sooners will still play South Carolina, as well as its three permanent opponents — Texas, Mississippi and Missouri.

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