Wednesday, August 21, 2024

2024 College Football Preview: Classic Southwest Conference

Here are the CBS rankings for the Classic Southwest Conference (top twenty teams in bold):

4.  Texas
20.  Texas A & M
28.  So. Methodist
41.  Texas Christian
42.  Texas Tech
54.  Arkansas
61.  Baylor
82.  Houston
93.  Rice

Texas will travel to Arkansas on November 16, and will travel to Texas A & M on November 30.  The Texas/Texas A & M game will be the first meeting of the Longhorns and the Aggies since 2011.

Texas A & M and Arkansas will play their annual matchup in JerryWorld on September 28.

Southern Methodist and Texas Christian will meet on September 21.

Houston and Rice will play each other on September 14.

5 comments:

  1. The last team from the Classic Southwest to win the National Championship was the Texas Longhorns from 2005. Texas's Rose Bowl win over Southern Cal that season was the last game called by Keith Jackson.

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  2. Verne Lundquist's last college football game was the Army/Navy game for 2016.

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  3. Winners of the Classic Southwest since the HP began:

    2010: Texas Christian
    2011: Arkansas
    2012: Texas A & M
    2013: Baylor
    2014: Baylor
    2015: Texas Christian
    2016: Texas A & M
    2017: Texas Christian
    2018: Texas
    2019: Baylor
    2020: Texas A & M
    2021: Baylor
    2022: Texas Christian
    2023: Texas

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  4. Houston has a record of 33-12 against Rice.
    Texas has a record of 76-37-5 against Texas A & M.
    Texas has a record of 56-23 against Arkansas.
    Texas Christian has a record of 53-42-7 against Southern Methodist.

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