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Texas doesn't control its own destiny to qualify for the College Football Playoff.
But a win by the No. 7 Longhorns over No. 18 Oklahoma State in the Big 12 Championship Game on Saturday in Arlington, Texas, would keep their hopes alive to make the four-team field for the first time.
Texas enters the game as the third one-loss team in the rankings, behind No.