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Texas Longhorns Top First US Coaches Poll; Big 12 Shines

8/7/2025

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The Texas Longhorns have claimed the top spot in the inaugural US LBM Coaches Poll, with Ohio State, Penn State, Georgia, and Notre Dame trailing closely behind. The Big 12 Conference shines with five teams in the top 25, including Arizona State at No. 11 and Kansas State at No. 20. UCF is set to challenge several ranked opponents this season, promising thrilling matchups ahead.

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The Texas Longhorns have claimed the top spot in the inaugural US LBM Coaches Poll, with Ohio State, Penn State, Georgia, and Notre Dame trailing closely behind. The Big 12 Conference shines with five teams in the top 25, including Arizona State at No. 11 and Kansas State at No. 20. UCF is set to challenge several ranked opponents this season, promising thrilling matchups ahead.