Overview
- Florida Citrus Sports announced Sunday that No. 18 Michigan (9-3) will play No. 13 Texas (9-3) in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl.
- Kickoff is set for 3 p.m. ET at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, with national television coverage on ABC.
- The matchup is framed around the young quarterbacks, with Michigan’s true freshman Bryce Underwood taking on Texas’s Arch Manning.
- The confirmation follows weeks of projections, including an On3 report from Brett McMurphy that Michigan was locked into the Citrus Bowl.
- Texas defeated Michigan 31-12 in 2024, and the Citrus Bowl remains one of the top non-College Football Playoff showcases for Big Ten and SEC teams.