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Texas football ranked fourth in preseason US LBM Coaches Poll

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Last updated Aug 5, 2026

Texas football ranked fourth in preseason US LBM Coaches Poll

Summary

The Texas Longhorns have been ranked No. 4 in the preseason US LBM Coaches Poll, released this week. Ohio State is ranked first and will face Texas in week 2. Oregon and Georgia are also ahead of Texas in the rankings. The Longhorns will begin their season with high expectations and a strong returning roster, including coaching strategies from Steve Sarkisian. Upcoming preparations include evaluating freshman players and expectations ahead of the season opener against Ohio State.

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•Texas ranked No. 4 in preseason US LBM Coaches Poll
•Ohio State is ranked No. 1 and faces Texas in week 2
•Oregon and Georgia rank ahead of the Longhorns
•Freshman players and expectations are being evaluated
•Coaching strategies under Steve Sarkisian aim for a strong season

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1:23 AMYahoo Sports — Longhorns Daily News: Texas football ranked fourth in early preseason poll

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The preseason US LBM Coaches Poll was released this week, and Texas football was ranked No. 4 overall. Ohio State begins the season at No. 1 overall and will meet Texas in week 2. Meanwhile, Oregon and Georgia were also ranked ahead of the Longhorns. WHAT THEY’RE SAYING ABOUT THE LONGHORNS Austin American-Statesman: Why Texas […]
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