Southeastern Conference · 2026

Updated Aug 30, 2026

Texas schedule

The TailgateNinjas model projects Texas to finish 9-3 in 2026, the most likely of any record at 27%, averaging 9.3 wins across 12 rated games. Updated August 29, 2026.

Projected record

9-3

27% likely

Expected wins

9.3

12 rated games

Vegas win total

9.5

market

Model vs market

-0.2

we're lower

Every game

Win probability from our model. Non-FBS opponents aren't rated, so those games show no number.

How the season could end

The chance of each final record, from the per-game probabilities above. Records under 1% are hidden.

  • 9-327%
  • 10-227%
  • 8-418%
  • 11-115%
  • 7-58%
  • 12-04%
  • 6-62%

Hardest game

vs Ohio State

Week 2 · 51% to win

Easiest game

vs Texas St

Week 1 · 96% to win

Swing games

Closest to a coin flip — where the season actually gets decided.

Ohio State 51%LSU 61%Texas A&M 58%