#27

Texas Longhorns

SEC · 10-3

DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium · 100,119 seats

Texas Longhorns rank #27 of 136 FBS teams in the Predictium ratings with an opponent-adjusted net rating of +0.101 points per play (Elo 1820), a 10-3 record in the SEC, and 33% of that rating still riding on preseason priors. They went 5-8 against the closing spread.

Ratings

Net rating
+0.101
#27 of 136
Elo
1820
Off EPA/play
+0.018
higher is better
Def EPA/play
-0.069
lower is better
Off success
+0.005
Def success
-0.035
Off explosive
+0.016
Def explosive
-0.015
Rush EPA
-0.009
offense
Pass EPA
+0.024
offense
Pts / drive
2.41
11.2 drives/gm
Pts / opportunity
4.20
inside opp 40

All splits are opponent-adjusted, per play. Defensive numbers are from the defense's perspective: negative means opponents produced less than expected.

What drives our rating

No black box: these are the actual model inputs behind Texas's number, including exactly how much is still preseason prior versus observed play.

Preseason prior+0.129

Where our rating started before a snap was played

Prior remaining33%

How much of today's rating still rides on that prior — fades as real games arrive

Returning production28%

Share of last season's production (PPA) back on the roster

Recruiting talent+2.07σ

Recruiting talent, standard deviations above the FBS average

Transfer portal-1.5 pts

Net production gained or lost through the transfer portal

Coaching changeNo

First-year head coach adds uncertainty and resets some priors

Quarterback

Arch Manning7 starts

Rating trajectory

Weekly net rating across the season — starts at the preseason prior and moves as real games replace it.

+0.130.00Wk 1Wk 17

Schedule & results

WkOpponentResultOur lineMarketATS
1@Ohio StateL 714-13.9-2.0L
2vsSan José StateW 387-25.7-36.8L
3vsUTEPW 2710-28.7-39.5L
4vsSam HoustonW 550-32.4-39.5W
6@FloridaL 2129+9.9+4.5L
7NOklahomaW 236-5.2-2.5W
8@KentuckyW 1613+17.5+12.5L
9@Mississippi StateW 4538+15.7+8.5L
10vsVanderbiltW 3431-4.2-3.5L
12@GeorgiaL 1035-6.0-3.5L
13vsArkansasW 5237-17.0-8.5W
14vsTexas A&MW 2717+1.1+2.5W
17NMichiganW 4127-3.4-4.5W

Lines are from this team's perspective (negative = favored). ATS is against the consensus closing spread.

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