In a recent projected College Football Playoff, On3’s Andy Staples has placed Texas as the seventh seed in the playoff. Before Texas fans grab their torches and
Before Texas fans grab their torches and pitchforks, Staples explained his process in an attached article for why the Longhorns are ranked outside the top five.
Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers celebrates the 34-24 win over Alabama at Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday, Sep. 9, 2023 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. / Aaron E. Martinez/American-Statesman /in Staples’ model, and Ohio State and Georgia winning the Big 10 and SEC, Texas gets slotted at the unfortunate seven seed.
Staples predicted Ole Miss as the No. 10 seed but has them as his No. 9 team heading into the year. Georgia would be the No. 2 seed and would play the winner of the game.winning the SEC Staples had Kansas State as his tenth-best team in the nation heading into the year, so the No. 5 seed could see a non-Power 4 school and a team that is barely top 10 in the nation. The best-case scenario for a team like Texas would be to either win the SEC, or draw a schedule of the best Group of 5 teams, and the worst conference champion before heading to the finals.
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