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It’s only Week 2 of the 2026 college football season, but this clash between the Buckeyes and Longhorns will be one of the most important of the campaign.
Both teams are priced among the favorites to win the national championship.
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The Buckeyes defeated Texas in this fixture last year, giving us our first warning that Arch Manning and the Longhorns were a step behind the juggernauts in college football.
We’ll see if things are different 365 days later.
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