Kansas State and Texas Tech's Big 12-mandated availability report was released. Who's on it, who's good to go and who's out against Texas Tech?

Arch Manning is back at Texas football practice after suffering a concussion in the Longhorns' win over Mississippi State.

According to FBS Schedules, the Roadrunners have added UT-Rio Grande Valley to their 2026 football schedule, hosting the Vaqueros at the Alamodome on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026. The Vaqueros will receive $350,

No. 17 Cincinnati at No. 24 Utah is the big game in the Big 12, with the upstart Bearcats looking to extend their winning streak to eight games. The game of the week in the Atlantic Coast Conference is No. 10 Miami at SMU, the teams' first meeting since the Mustangs joined the league last year.

Only two of the current half-dozen unbeatens could meet prior to the finalized 12-team playoff bracket -- Ohio State and Indiana in the Big Ten Championship Game if both elites keep it up. Here's our best guess at handicapping what's left on the schedule for each team with perfect records and where that first loss may come next month:

The Texas Longhorns have managed to keep their College Football Playoff ambitions within reach following their 45-38 overtime victory against the Mississippi State Bulldogs on Saturday. This win comes after their 16-13 overtime win against the Kentucky Wildcats in week 8.

The results of Week 9 of the college football season caused changes near the top of the USA TODAY Sports NCAA Re-Rank 1-136.

Texas Tech GM James Blanchard is already lining up 2026 transfers, working with agents and data-driven NIL valuations to build a $27M roster.