The Texas Longhorns sit near the top of the nation in the first AP poll of the season.
were ranked No. 4 in the first Associated Press Poll which came out Monday morning. This marks the first occasion since 2009 that the Longhorns were ranked in the preseason top five.The SEC was well represented in the poll. The Longhorns will face No. 1 Georgia, No. 9 Michigan, No. 16 Oklahoma, and No. 20 Texas A&M during the season. Texas will escape playing No. 5 Alabama, No. 6 Ole Miss, No. 11 Missouri, No. 13 LSU or No. 15 Tennessee in SEC play this season.
Texas coach Steve Sarkisian has not made any statements regarding the AP Poll as of Monday morning, but he is scheduled to meet with the media Monday afternoon for his customary weekly press conference. Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers during the first day with pads of the fall football camp at Denius Fields on Monday, August 5, 2024. / Ricardo B. Brazziell/American-Statesman / USA TODAY NETWORK
The Longhorns' first opponent, the Colorado State Rams, went 5-7 last season. They do not appear in the poll. They will face Texas in Austin on Aug. 3.Louisville 111, Virginia Tech 77, Boise St. 47, SMU 33, Iowa St. 33, Liberty 32, Washington 23, West Virginia 17, Memphis 16, Nebraska 16, Wisconsin 15, UTSA 6, Tulane 5, Appalachian St. 4, Kentucky 3, Auburn 2, Colorado 1.
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