Florida football secures 27-24 upset over No. 6 Texas
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 18, 2026, 12:15 AM
Last updated Oct 18, 2026

Florida football scored a 27-24 upset against No. 6 Texas in Austin on October 17. The Gators rebounded from two consecutive losses, showcasing strong defensive play with five sacks, including a crucial strip sack by Myles Graham. Running back Jadan Baugh contributed significantly with a game-sealing touchdown. Coach Jon Sumrall highlighted the team's improved execution and emphasized the importance of their mental approach. Florida now holds a 5-2 record and is set to face rival Georgia in two weeks.
- •Florida improves to 5-2 with the win over Texas.
- •Jadan Baugh scored the decisive touchdown after two weeks of criticism.
- •Myles Graham's strip sack was pivotal in the defense's performance.
- •Florida will play rival Georgia in their next game.
- 12:15 AMYahoo Sports — Why Florida football has renewed belief after Texas upset
"After two straight losses and mounting criticism, Florida football silenced doubters with a 27-24 upset of No. 6 Texas.
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
College Sports•Oct 18, 2026, 12:17 AMKyle Whittingham Answers Question About Who Is Michigan’s QB Moving Forward
NCAAF•Oct 18, 2026, 12:15 AM😈 Auburn's caption top trolls from Week 7
NCAAF•Oct 18, 2026, 12:15 AMChambliss, No. 9 Ole Miss shed slow start, run past No. 13 Missouri- NCAAF•Oct 18, 2026, 12:14 AMSEC 'Hangover Saturday' with Texas, Alabama and Georgia losses comes with no excuses
NCAAF•Oct 18, 2026, 12:12 AM5 plays that did not shorten my life expectancy in Ohio State’s 19-15 win over Indiana
College Sports•Oct 18, 2026, 12:09 AMNotre Dame football sacks leader Boubacar Traore ejected in BYU game
