Forecasting college playoff’s leading dozen following round six: First place changes hands

A chaotic Week 6 reshuffled the national playoff landscape after the Sooners handed Texas a 27-24 setback during the Red River Rivalry. Defensively punished by a negative turnover margin, eight infractions, and a paltry three conversions on 14 third-down opportunities, the Longhorns saw their offensive vulnerabilities exposed. “We’re not dead,” Texas coach Steve Sarkisian said after the game. “We’re going to be OK. We’ll get back up off the mat.” Despite holding crucial head-to-head leverage over Ohio State, Arch Manning’s squad continues to labor with an ineffective attack averaging merely 5.4 yards per play and 3.7 per rush attempt through five contests.

Leveraging that Longhorn mis

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