Manuel acknowledged Georgia’s beatdown of Texas — maybe the best road win by any school this season — but called the Longhorns “a very strong team” deserving of their top-three seed. He cited their top five defense and credited Quinn Ewers for leading “one of the top passing offenses in the country.”

The Texas Longhorns are still among the country's elite in the latest College Football Playoff rankings. The CFP released its second installment of th

The third College Football Playoff rankings were released and the Big Ten dominates the top five seeds again. Here's a look at the playoff picture.