Texas puts 4 players on preseason AP All-America team; 14 of the 27 first-team picks are from SEC. This item is based on reporting by Odessa American (oaoa.com), published August 18, 2026. We have not reproduced that reporting here — follow the source link above for the full story. Odessa, TX coverage on this site summarises and credits the outlets that do the original reporting.
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