Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian is pushing the playoff committee harder than anyone right now. The Longhorns finished 9-3 after beating Texas A&M, and Sarkisian is aggressively pushing their strength of schedule and ranked wins. The message is now being echoed by college football analysts across the country.
“It’s a hell of an argument. It’s a great argument for Texas. And if I was Steve Sarkeesian, I’d be making the same argument,” said Fox Sports analyst Joel Klatt on his CFB show.
Klatt placed Texas at No. 12 in his latest top 15 playoff rankings, supporting Sarkisian’s case for committee consideration. Sarkisian himself has been very vocal about why he believes Texas deserves a shot.
“I’d love to say that we went out and played a perfect season. We didn’t; we lost some to

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