With their win over Arizona State in the Peach Bowl, UT advances to the semifinal round at the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic in AT&T Stadium.
ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas is moving on again!
With their win over Arizona State at the Peach Bowl in the CFP quarterfinals, the Longhorns advanced to the semifinal round, where they’ll play in the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic at AT&T Stadium.
Who does UT play next in the College Football Playoff (CFP)?
The Texas Longhorns will face the winner of No. 1 seed Oregon and No. 8 seed Ohio State in the semifinal round of the CFP. Here is a look at when and where they’ll play:
- Who: Texas vs. TBD
- When: Jan. 10, 6:30 CT / 7:30 p.m. ET
- Where: Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic (Arlington, Texas)
- TV: ESPN
Tale of the tape: Texas vs. TBD
- Record: 11-2
- Regular season finish: SEC runner-up
- CFP seed: 5
- Best players:
- Kelvin Banks Jr., OL, Humble, Texas
- Jahdae Barron, DB, Austin, Texas
- Quinn Ewers, QB, Southlake, Texas
- Gunnar Helm, TE, Englewood, Colorado
- Anthony Hill Jr., LB, Denton, Texas
Oregon
- Record: 13-0
- Regular season finish: Big Ten champion
- CFP seed: 1
- Best players:
- Dillon Gabriel, QB, Mililani, Hawaii
- Derrick Harmon, DL, Detroit, Michigan
- Jordan James, RB, Nashville, Tennesee
- Jabbar Muhammad, DB, DeSoto, Texas
- Matayo Uiagalelei, LB, Bellflower, California
Ohio State
- Record: 11-2
- Regular season finish: 4th in Big Ten
- CFP seed: 8
- Best players:
- Caleb Downs, DB, Hoschton, Georgia
- Emeka Egbuka, WR, Steilacoom, Washington
- Will Howard, QB, West Chester, Pennsylvania
- Jack Sawyer, DE, Pickerington, Ohio
- Jeremiah Smith, WR, Miami Gardens, Florida