Texas football rises to No. 8 in AP poll after defeating Missouri
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 8, 2026, 9:19 PM
Last updated Nov 8, 2026
Texas Longhorns defeated Missouri Tigers 34-20 on November 7, 2026, moving up from No. 10 to No. 8 in the Associated Press Top 25 poll. The victory marked a significant step for the Longhorns, showcasing their ability to win tough road games. Following this win, Missouri fell out of the rankings entirely. The Longhorns are set to face No. 24 LSU next weekend, who dropped nine spots after losing to Alabama.
- •Texas moves to No. 8 in AP poll with a 7-2 record.
- •Texas defeated Missouri 34-20 on November 7, 2026.
- •Missouri falls out of the AP ranking after the loss.
- •Texas faces No. 24 LSU next weekend.
- •Georgia is now the No. 1 team in the AP poll.
- 9:19 PMYahoo Sports — Where did Texas football land in the AP top 25 poll after beating Missouri on the road?
"Texas football went into Week 10 ranked No. 10 in the AP top 25 poll. Where are the Longhorns now before playing LSU?
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