As Texas football takes a developmental approach to its preparation for the Citrus Bowl against Michigan, the game could offer a preview for 2026.

Michigan had been projected to head to Florida for the Citrus Bowl for some time, and on Sunday, it was revealed that not only were the Wolverines heading to Fl

Eight other Texas FBS teams will take their talents across the country to play in various bowl games. North Texas, which was on the verge of making the playoffs, lost its conference title game against Tulane and will now play in a bowl game instead. In addition, Rice will now qualify for a bowl game with two teams declining bowl invitations.

Texas football will play Michigan in the Citrus Bowl after missing the College Football Playoff. Here is what to know.

Steve Sarkisian and the Texas Longhorns were not following in Notre Dame's footsteps after failing to make the 12-team College Football Playoff.

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For starters, there are more justifiably aggrieved teams at being left out of the 12-team CFP. Among them: Vanderbilt (10-2), BYU (11-2), Texas (9-3) and, of course, Notre Dame (10-2), which had the most bitter Sunday following the selections.