UT fans still hopeful Texas will earn spot in College Football Playoffs

The Texas Longhorns secured a significant victory over third-ranked Texas A&M, winning 27-17 in a pivotal college football matchup. The game was marked by a strong second-half performance led by quarterback Arch Manning, overcoming a 10-3 halftime deficit. The win against their SEC rival has kept Texas' hopes alive for a spot in the 12-team college football playoffs.

The rivalry between UT and A&M remains intense, with fans expressing strong sentiments about their opponents. Despite the loss, Texas A&M is expected to secure a playoff spot due to their 11-win season, although they are now out of contention for the SEC Championship game.

Texas' chances of making the playoffs rest on the upcoming decision by the college football playoff selection committee, which will announce the qualifying teams on December 7. The Longhorns' victory has sparked discussions among fans about their team's deserving place in the playoffs, citing their challenging schedule and recent performances.