{"id":14395,"date":"2025-10-21T19:40:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T19:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/14395\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T19:40:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T19:40:06","slug":"reacts-survey-will-texas-conquer-the-cowbells-in-starkville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/14395\/","title":{"rendered":"Reacts Survey: Will Texas conquer the cowbells in Starkville?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Texas fans and fans across the country. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartsurvey.co.uk\/s\/6Q70N2\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up here<\/a> to participate in the weekly emailed surveys.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The Texas Longhorns enter their fourth conference matchup very alive for the SEC Championship and the College Football Playoff. Yet, it feels anything but that after a near disaster in Lexington, needing overtime to defeat a Kentucky Wildcat team that has yet to win in conference play.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">This week, another trip to a new location and another struggling opponent that will no doubt be chomping at the bit to take down Texas. And somehow, after failing to cover on the road for the fourth time this year, the Horns are a touchdown favorite over Mississippi State in Starkville, <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsbook.fanduel.com\/football\/ncaa-football-games\/texas-@-mississippi-state-34863112\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">per FanDuel<\/a>. What does Vegas know that we don\u2019t?<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">This week\u2019s Reacts Survey asks Longhorn Nation to pick the spread this week and to pick how many games they think Steve Sarkisian and the Horns will win from here on out.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Texas faces three teams currently inside the Top 10 of the AP Poll (Texas A&amp;M, Georgia, and Vanderbilt), but has yet to face Arkansas and Mississippi State, who are a combined 0-6 in conference play.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Check back later in the week for the results!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14396,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27,29,536,28],"class_list":{"0":"post-14395","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-texas","8":"tag-texas","9":"tag-texas-headlines","10":"tag-texas-longhorns-football","11":"tag-texas-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14395","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14395"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14395\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}