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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Quinn Ewers and the Texas Longhorns are leaving the Big 12 with bookend championships and still hoping for a chance at the College Football Playoff. Longhorns fans heartily booed and chanted “S-E-C!, S-E-C!” while Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark addressed the crowd before presenting the championship trophy to Ewers. It was the fourth Big 12 title for the Longhorns (12-1, No. 18 CFP) had won seven of eight games to get to its second Big 12 title game in three years. Murphy and Manning both took snaps on the final drive for Texas over the final 6 1/2 minutes against Oklahoma State.

Persons: — Quinn Ewers, “, Brett Yormark, Ewers, T’Vondre, Everybody’s, Steve Sarkisian, Sarkisian, ” Yormark, Keilan Robinson, it’s, Ollie Gordon II, CJ Baxter's, Alan Bowman, Rashod Owens, Gordon, Adonai Mitchell, Ja'Tavion Sanders, Mitchell, Sanders, Maalik Murphy, Arch Manning, Murphy, Manning, Bert Auburn's Big, ___ Organizations: Texas Longhorns, Big, College Football, Texas, Oklahoma State, Longhorns, Texas Tech, SEC, CFP, Alabama, Cowboys, Outland, WWE, T, Dallas Cowboys, AP Locations: ARLINGTON , Texas, Texas, Yormark, Oklahoma, Michigan, Ewers

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark said his still-evolving conference remains committed to having a championship game even as the College Football Playoff expands from four to 12 teams after this season. “I know there’s been a lot of discussion amongst the commissioners about what that might look like, but as it relates to the Big 12, we love this game. 19 Oklahoma State at the home of NFL's Dallas Cowboys, where it has a contract to play its championship game through 2031. Some Longhorns fans booed and chanted at Yormark when he was walking off the field into a tunnel before the Big 12 championship game. Yormark said the partnership is a differentiator for the Big 12 because of the wrestling organization's 150 million social media followers.

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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Thousands of Texas Rangers fans were already lined up along a 2-mile stretch near the team's ballpark hours before a parade Friday to celebrate the franchise's first World Series championship. The parade comes two days after the Rangers wrapped up the World Series with a 5-0 win on the road in Game 5 against the Arizona Diamondbacks. It came a week after Texas won the series opener on an 11th-inning homer by Adolis García after Corey Seager hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning to tie the game. World Series MVP Seager, AL Championship Series MVP García and all of the Rangers players were expected to participate in the parade in the entertainment district of Arlington, the city where they play along Interstate 30 halfway between downtown Fort Worth and downtown Dallas. All-Star second baseman Marcus Semien exited first, hoisting the World Series trophy into the air as he stepped out of the plane.

Persons: Adolis García, Corey Seager, Seager, García, Marcus Semien, Mark Holtz Lake, Arlington Mayor Jim Ross, ___ Organizations: Texas Rangers, Rangers, Arizona Diamondbacks, Texas, The Rangers, Life, T, Dallas Cowboys, Arlington Mayor, Senators Locations: ARLINGTON , Texas, Arlington, Fort Worth, Dallas, North Texas, Texas

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