Texas Longhorns Football returns to AP Top 25 for Week 7

The Longhorns moved into the top-25 at No. 22 following Saturday’s 49-0 victory over Oklahoma.

AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Football returned to the Associated Press Top 25 this week, checking in at No. 22 following a 49-0 victory over Oklahoma in the Red River Showdown in Dallas. The Longhorns also reentered the USA TODAY Sports AFCA Coaches Poll, checking in at No. 24.

The Longhorns (4-2, 2-1) dropped the Sooners, 49-0, for Texas’ most lopsided victory over Oklahoma in the 118th game of the historic rivalry. UT shut out OU for the first time since a 19-0 win in 1965 and it was the first time the Sooners have been shutout in a game since 1998.

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