Arch Manning leads Longhorns to 41-27 victory
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The site gives the Longhorns a 57.4% shot at winning the Citrus Bowl over the Wolverines on Nov. 28. The site's formula predicts that Texas will beat Texas A&M in the college football Week 14 SEC game this week. The Data Skrive model picks Michigan to win and cover, and the score to go under.
Free Press sports writer Tony Garcia grades Michigan football after the No. 17 U-M fell to No. 14 Texas 41-27 in the Citrus Bowl to end 2025.
As for what returns for Texas, the Longhorns will have arguably the best defensive player in the country next year in EDGE Colin Simmons, who posted 13.5 TFLs and 11 sacks in the regular season. There are also building blocks with players like Kanu (if he returns), freshman safety Graceson Littleton and sophomore DT Alex January.
Arch Manning put together an absolutely historic game in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl on Wednesday for the Texas Longhorns in a win over the Michigan Wolverines. The nephew of Peyton and Eli and grandson of Archie had a stat line that hasn't been done in football in recent history.
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