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Texas Longhorns 2024 opponents ranked by difficulty

Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart celebrates with his players and fans after their victory over Florida. The annual Georgia vs Florida football rivalry was held at TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville, FL Saturday, October 29, 2022. The Bulldogs went in at halftime with a 28 to 3 lead over the Gators and won with a final score of 42 to 20. [Bob Self/Florida Times-Union] Jki 102822 Bs Georgia Vs Florida Football Game 2nd Half 06

2024 sets up to be one of the most anticipated seasons in Texas history. Not since the Vince Young/Colt McCoy era have expectations been so high.

Coming off a college football playoff semifinal appearance, a Big 12 title in the final year in the league and a Heisman candidate at QB, the No. 4 Longhorns are riding high. Throw in the fact that this is the season the much-anticipated switch to the SEC happens, and the hype meter might explode.

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Texas’ schedule is tough. There are trips to Ann Arbor and College Station, a home game against the No. 1 team and of course a trip to the Cotton Bowl in Dallas.

Here is a ranking of Texas’ opponents based on difficulty and location:

12. September 21: vs. UL Monroe Warhawks

Nov 18, 2023; Oxford, Mississippi, USA; Louisiana Monroe Warhawks running back Hunter Smith (21) runs the ball as Mississippi Rebels defensive back Trey Washington (25) makes the tackle during the first half at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-USA TODAY Sports

New Head Coach Bryant Vincent takes over a program that is one of the worst in college football. In 37 years at the FBS level, ULM has just three winning seasons, the last coming 12 years ago. The Warhawks have just one bowl appearance in history (2012) and they lost it.

11. August 31: vs. Colorado State Rams

Nov 18, 2023; Fort Collins, Colorado, USA; Colorado State Rams quarterback…


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Publish date : 2024-08-25 18:54:08

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