The University of Texas Longhorns' loss to the University of Washington in the 2024 Sugar Bowl Texas Tech University's loss to the University of Virginia in the 2019 NCAA Basketball Tournament ...

Texas (12-1) plays Washington (13-0) on Monday night in the Sugar Bowl in a CFP semifinal. The winner goes on to the Jan. 8 title game against either Alabama or Michigan.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Allstate Sugar Bowl Football Classic will once again double as a College Football Playoff Quarterfinal Game on New Year’s Day in the Superdome.

You knew this one was coming. After beating Georgia in the 2019 Sugar Bowl, Texas QB Sam Ehlinger grabbed the mic and confidently declared: “We’re baaaack.” Spoiler alert: they were not.

For Texas, a second straight season ends at the goal line of a national semifinal. Texas threw into the end zone from the 13-yard line in a 37-31 Sugar Bowl loss to Washington to end the 2023 season.

Texas has now reached the CFP semifinals in each of the last two seasons. Last year Texas' season ended in a 37-31 semifinal loss to Washington in the Sugar Bowl.

BCS Championship Jan. 4, 2006 BCS Championship: Rose Bowl — Texas 41, Southern Cal-x 38 Jan. 1, 2005 BCS Championship: Orange Bowl — Southern Cal-x 55, Oklahoma 19 Jan. 4, 2004 BCS Championship: Sugar ...