# Does Texas Really Deserve Its New CFP Ranking?

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2 outlets covering · First listed: Sports Illustrated, Nov 11, 2026, 7:00 AM · Read it: <https://www.si.com/college/texas/football/does-texas-really-deserve-its-new-cfp-ranking>

Texas entered Tuesday night hoping to jump up in the College Football Playoff rankings. Is where they ended up fair or arguable?

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 10, 2026, 8:51 PM: [How Texas Tech football's CFP ranking surged with 6 teams above losing](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/texas-tech-footballs-cfp-ranking-025145129.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  Texas Tech football is No. 12 in the second CFP ranking. That's after losses by Miami, Kentucky, BYU, Ole Miss, Ohio State and LSU.
- Nov 11, 2026, 7:00 AM: [Does Texas Really Deserve Its New CFP Ranking?](<https://www.si.com/college/texas/football/does-texas-really-deserve-its-new-cfp-ranking>) — Sports Illustrated (Sports, United States)
  Texas entered Tuesday night hoping to jump up in the College Football Playoff rankings. Is where they ended up fair or arguable?
