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Longhorns Daily News: Texas football ranked among 2026’s toughest schedules

ORLANDO, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 31: Arch Manning #16 of the Texas Longhorns motions before a play during the 2025 Cheez-It Citrus Bowl between the Texas Longhorns and Michigan Wolverines at Camping World Stadium on December 31, 2025 in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Dustin Markland/Getty Images) | Getty Images

On3 recently ranked the toughest schedules heading into the 2026 college football season. Ohio State, which will be only two seasons removed from its most recent College Football Playoff national championship, is estimated to have the toughest schedule next season, followed by fellow SEC member Arkansas. And at No. 3, Texas.

WHAT THEY’RE SAYING ABOUT THE LONGHORNS

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247Sports: Texas regents set to approve new contracts for DC Will Muschamp, co-DC Johnny Nansen and OC Kyle Flood

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Inside Texas: The Will Muschamp Defense: Eliminate explosives with suffocating double teams

ICYMI IN BURNT ORANGE NATION

Fresh Texas travels to Missouri hoping to maintain winning streak

No. 3 Texas stomps UC-Davis 12-2 in run-rule victory

Returning Texas pitchers bring veteran experience to staff

Newcomers add stuff, fearlessness to Texas pitching staff

RECRUITING ROUNDUP

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247Sports: Longhorns LB commit Cade Haug goes behind the scenes on his commitment to Texas

247Sports: Ten teams stand tall for elite DL Marcus Fakatou, spring visits next

Inside Texas: Brian Swanson confirms Texas official visit for June 12–14

Inside Texas: Texas enters the mix for transfer EDGE Kamauryn Morgan, but the Longhorns have competition

Inside Texas: Four-star TE Zac Fares locks in a trio of official visits with an SEC heavyweight trending early

SEC SHOWDOWN

Dallas Morning News: NFL Combine invites: Texas A&M sets school record with 13; Tech sends handful of defenders

247Sports: Texas basketball wins its fourth game in a row, defeating Missouri on the road, 85-68

Good Bull Hunting: Baseball Preview: Texas A&M starts season vs. Tennessee Tech

Rock M Nation: Mizzou outdueled down low in 85-68 loss to Texas

And The Valley Shook: Jake Olsen leaving LSU for Washington Commanders

Red Cup Rebellion: Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss gets injunction to continue play

Rocky Top Talk: Tennessee cruises to opening day win over Nicholls

Roll ‘Bama Roll: Kalen DeBoer goes all-in to overhaul the Alabama run game

A Sea Of Blue: Will Stein is spending money in a different way than Mark Stoops

WHAT WE’RE READING

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NEWS ACROSS LONGHORN NATION AND BEYOND

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