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Texas Longhorns prepare for crucial game at LSU in College Football playoff race

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Last updated Nov 13, 2026

Texas Longhorns prepare for crucial game at LSU in College Football playoff race

Summary

The Texas Longhorns are set to face LSU on the road at Tigers Stadium in Baton Rouge. A victory could secure Texas a spot in the College Football Playoff, making them a two-loss team with two regular season games remaining. LSU, coming off a loss to Alabama, needs to win out to keep their playoff hopes alive. The matchup is significant as it represents Texas's last chance against a ranked opponent this season, which might affect their CFP ranking heading into the final weeks. The Longhorns have performed well on the road, including a difficult game against Tennessee earlier this year.

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By the Numbers

•Texas faces LSU on November 13 in Baton Rouge.
•Win could secure Texas a College Football Playoff spot.
•LSU must win to stay in playoff contention after losing to Alabama.
•Texas has two regular season games left against Arkansas and Texas A&M.
•Matchup features Texas's last ranked opponent of the regular season.

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2:30 PMYahoo Sports — Expert Picks: Longhorns Wire staff predict Texas at LSU

What they're saying

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It is probably the biggest game of the year. Beat LSU on the road in Baton Rouge and the Longhorns are probably in the college football playoffs.
— Yahoo Sports

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