Find variety of Austin bars, from lively sports pubs to cozy neighborhood hangouts, where you can cheer on the Longhorns during the 2025 Cotton Bowl.
Football fans from across the country made their way to Arlington on Friday for the Cotton Bowl showdown between the Texas Longhorns and Ohio State Buckeyes.
Texas and coach Steve Sarkisian have agreed on a new contract more than a week after the Longhorns were knocked out of the College Football Playoff, according to media reports. The Action Network first reported the new deal that it said came after Sarkisian declined interviews with two NFL teams for coaching spots.
Why is Ohio State playing Texas in the Cotton Bowl for its CFP semifinal location? Here's what to know ahead of Friday's game vs. the Longhorns:
On Friday, the Texas Longhorns will take on the Ohio State Buckeyes at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Thousands of people are expected to drive north on Interstate 35 on the approximately 200-mile journey from Austin to Arlington on Thursday and Friday.
It comes after Sarkisian already agreed to four-year extension in 2024, which bumped his yearly salary to more than $10 million.
in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) Ohio State head coach Ryan Day watches during the first half in the quarterfinals of the Rose Bowl College Football Playoff against Oregon, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill ...
Who got the highest grades as Texas lost to Ohio State in the CFP semifinals? And which units struggled most as the season ended at the Cotton Bowl?
Ohio State and Texas are both seeking a chance to end national title droughts. The powerhouse programs meet in the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Cotton Bowl.
If you can't make it to AT&T Stadium, several establishments across the Austin area are hosting watch parties for the Cotton Bowl.
Brett McMurphy reports that Sarkisian turned down two NFL head coaching jobs before signing a contract extension. The move means a fifth year for Sarkisian set to feature former f
Texas football will be an underdog when it battles Ohio State in the CFP, something the Longhorns haven't experienced in 27 games.