Is there something that screams “We’re so again” greater than No. 3 Ohio State knocking off No. 1 Texas?
So, the place do the Longhorns stand now?
Let’s have a look forward on the nationwide title odds for the 2025 School Soccer Playoff at DraftKings Sportsbook as of Aug. 30.
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Ohio State: +600 (guess $10 to win $70 whole)Penn State: +650 (guess $10 to win $75 whole)Georgia: +700 (guess $10 to win $80 whole)Texas: +750 (guess $10 to win $85 whole)Alabama: +900 (guess $10 to win $100 whole)Clemson: +900 (guess $10 to win $100 whole)Notre Dame: +1000 (guess $10 to win $110 whole)LSU: +1400 (guess $10 to win $150 whole)Oregon: +1500 (guess $10 to win $160 whole)Michigan: +3000 (guess $10 to win $310 whole)
Texas slid from +550 (tied with Ohio State on the high) to +750, now sitting fourth on the board after the loss.
Saturday additionally doubled as a showcase for 2 of school soccer’s most-hyped quarterbacks.
Arch Manning made his first actual begin for Texas, going 17-of-30 for 170 yards with one landing and one interception.
On the opposite aspect, Julian Sayin completed 13-of-20 for 126 yards and a landing for the Buckeyes.
There may also be some adjustments heading into the following School Soccer Playoff in terms of seeding, probably making the trail smoother for a few of these premier applications.
In late Could, the CFP committee accredited a proposal during which the 4 highest-ranked groups would earn the highest 4 seeds and a first-round bye, eradicating the earlier convention champion requirement. The highest 5 ranked convention champions will nonetheless earn playoff spots.
Final season, the highest 4 seeds — Oregon, Georgia, Boise State and Arizona State — all obtained a bye after which misplaced of their quarterfinal matchups. Had the brand new format been in place, No. 1 Oregon, No. 2 Georgia, No. 3 Texas and No. 4 Penn State would have been the highest 4 seeds and had byes.
Texas will attempt to turn into the twelfth group to start out and end No. 1 because the AP preseason ballot debuted in 1950. The final group to do it was Alabama in 2017.
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