Can Texas State football win the Sun Belt? Here's a game-by-game prediction of the Bobcats' upcoming 2025 season

The No. 3 Ohio State Buckeyes will open their national title defense in Week 1 with a showdown in Columbus against the top-ranked Texas Longhorns. It’s the first leg of a home-and-home series the two bluebloods scheduled back in 2012, with the return game set for 2026 in Austin.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/high-school as Texas high school football: Favorite, sleeper for each Class 6A district . The start of Texas high school football is around the corner. Ahead of more than 1,300 teams taking the field, we will have a quick rundown of teams to watch in 2025.

As the new running backs coach at Texas, Chad Scott will be tasked with coaching up a rushing attack that averaged 158.8 yards per game last season.

The Longhorns are expected to be one of the best teams in the country. Here are our Texas bold predictions for the 2025 season.

Texas isn't bringing famed live mascot Bevo, a 2,100-pound steer, to Ohio Stadium for its Aug. 30 opener against Buckeyes.

According to Lancaster ISD, the medical emergency occurred at a practice on Monday and the boy later died on Wednesday.

Despite the roster turnover, Texas State still has strengths its defense will lean on, as well as a few questions that have arisen. Here's a full overview.