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Texas football rankings 2025: How preseason No. 1 Longhorns fell out of top 25 in record time

The annual question in college football is, “Is Texas back?”

Heading into the 2025 season, it looked like the answer was yes. The Longhorns were coming off an 11-1 regular season and a loss in the SEC title game. Texas then knocked off Clemson and Arizona State in the playoffs before falling to Ohio State in the semifinals.

The Longhorns were favorites in the SEC in 2025, and all eyes were on quarterback Arch Manning as he finally took over under center. Texas had national championship aspirations, and Manning's name was being etched into the Heisman Trophy before he even took the field.

Less than two months later, Texas is 3-2 and no longer ranked in the top 25.

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