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Aggies get a bit closer to No. 1 and Longhorns are back in the top 10 after starting season as top-ranked team.

TSU, which played Gonzaga to start the week, stayed within 5 of Texas A&M in first half before falling in College Station.

UH is in top 25 for first time since the first week of the 2022 season, and Texas A&M remained at No. 3.

Texas A&M has lost six in a row in Baton Rouge as the Aggies take on No. 20 LSU in another SEC road game.

The Houston Rockets and Kevin Durant are ranked among the contenders for the NBA season that opens in Oklahoma City

Texas A&M and Texas football: Week 8 SEC rankings for Aggies, Longhorns

Texas A&M outscored Arkansas and is the only unbeaten team in Texas at the FBS level after Texas Tech's loss to Arizona State.

Undefeated Texas A&M plays its second road game of the year as it heads to Fayetteville, Ark., for first time since 2013 to face the Razorbacks.

Texas A&M and Texas Tech are both 6-0 and tied for first in their respective conferences as the regular season hits the halfway mark.

Texas and Texas A&M football: Week 6 SEC rankings for Longhorns, Aggies