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Sam Leavitt threw for 312 yards and two touchdowns as No. 10 LSU defeated No. 23 Texas A&M 35-6 on Saturday. Jackson Harris caught two scores in the Tigers' dominant home victory.
Raleek Brown’s two rushing touchdowns powered Texas to a 20-17 victory over Tennessee on Saturday. The No. 1-ranked Longhorns improved to 4-0, while the home Volunteers fell to 3-1 in front of a packed crowd.
TCU controlled the third quarter for 9:45 and got only a field goal, then surrendered the deciding touchdown in a 21-13 loss to UCF.
The University of Houston’s 2026 football listing shows a 2-1 overall record and an 0-1 mark in Big 12 play.
Baylor quarterback DJ Lagway is expected to start against Colorado after missing two games with an ankle injury.
Tommy Castellanos has scored three touchdowns for Texas Tech, but his changing role remains unsettled after two games.
Cole Hutson has received another temporary court order allowing him to play for Texas this season, although his availability for the SEC opener is uncertain.
Triston Hawthorne has committed to Houston as the Cougars continue building the 2027 class ranked No. 1 nationally by 247Sports.
Baylor has offered Bear Acy, the five-star 2029 recruit and son of former Bears forward Quincy Acy.
Jacob Fields faces an aggravated assault charge linked to a locker room incident at TCU.
Texas defensive lineman Hero Kanu was selected as a semifinalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy.
Texas Tech coach Grant McCasland opened the 2026-27 season with optimism about his team while eligibility cases involving three players remain unresolved.
Baylor Bears players Porter, Turner and Moore were included in an injury update reported Sept. 22.
SMU senior Enzo Panozzo received his first ACC weekly award after scoring in the Mustangs’ 1-0 win over NC State.
Nariah Harley told a judge she wants the assault case against University of Houston football player Carmello Brooks dismissed.
Ahmed Nur is visiting SMU as an official recruit, according to a report cited by On3.com’s On The Pony Express.
Baylor coach Dave Aranda said Monday that quarterback DJ Lagway and several other injured players are expected to return against Colorado.
Texas Tech coach Joey McGuire credited returning defensive players after the Red Raiders defeated Houston 28-26.
TCU expects veteran receiver Jordan Dwyer to return from a foot injury for the Horned Frogs’ Sept. 26 game against UCF.
Baylor football is 2-1 after defeating Louisiana Tech and has six games remaining on its 2026 schedule.
DJ Lagway will miss Baylor's game against Louisiana Tech with an ankle injury, giving Nate Bennett his second consecutive start.
