The 2025 football season will officially kick off in two days with the meeting of Iowa State and Kansas State in Dublin, Ireland. So the final chance to get preseason picks in — say for the winner of the SEC — is now.

FOX Sports analyst Joel Platt has revealed his SEC Championship prediction, and the Texas Longhorns have made the cut. Klatt predicts a rematch between the Longhorns and the Georgia Bulldogs, but he believes that the Longhorns will come out on top.

In this era of bloated conference sizes, none of the other leagues can compete with the depth of the Southeastern Conference.

Preseason projections have Texas among the national title favorites, but a panel of SEC experts flagged the Longhorns as the league’s most overrated team. CBS Sports’ SEC preview led with a blunt assessment.

Texas is gearing up for a run at the national championship, and the Longhorns' defense will be led by one of the best players in the country.

ESPN drops its 2025 college football preseason power rankings, spotlighting playoff favorites, dark horse contenders, surprise risers, and teams to watch.