The Ohio State Buckeyes will be facing the Texas Longhorns in the Cotton Bowl on Friday, meaning they will be facing their former quarterback: Quinn Ewers. You

Texas, the last SEC team standing in the playoff, will face a Buckeyes team that is already the odds-on favorite to win the national championship at ESPN BET (-140). Ohio State opened as a five-point favorite over Texas after the Buckeyes easily handled No.

Texas and Ohio State aren't the only ones facing massive stakes during the Cotton Bowl. The Longhorns and Buckeyes will compete for a spot in the College Football Playoff semifinal on Friday night. The winner will play Penn State or Notre Dame for the national title on Monday,

Arch Manning was asked about transfer portal windows Monday. He used the opportunity to make his commitment to Texas football clear.

Carson Beck won't be transferring to Texas to replace Arch Manning, but the QB's decision to enter the portal instead of the draft could have a massively positive impact on the future of the Longhorns.