Here’s what’s being said nationally about Wednesday’s Citrus Bowl: Michigan football winners and losers vs Texas as Biff Poggi ends U-M run (Detroit Free Press) Manning uses arm and legs to lead No. 14 Texas to a 41-27 Citrus Bowl win over No. 18 Michigan (Associated Press)

Arch Manning led Texas football to a commanding win over Michigan in the Citrus Bowl on Wednesday. Here are the highlights.

Michigan interim head coach Biff Poggi pauses after an NCAA college football Citrus Bowl news conference in Winter Park, Fla., Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, ahead of his team's New Year's Eve appearance against Texas in the bowl in Orlando, Fla. Credit: AP/Joe Burbank

The Texas Longhorns closed out their 2025 season with a 41-27 win over Michigan Wednesday. With several starters opting out, new faces emerged for Texas.

Texas quarterback Arch Manning capped his late-season surge in style, while it was an up-and-down day for Bryce Underwood.

The Wolverines couldn't hold onto a 3-point 3rd-quarter lead after Bryce Underwood threw three interceptions in the 2nd half.

The Cheez-It Citrus Bowl features a matchup between two programs in transition, both sitting at 9-3 and both dealing with roster and coaching upheaval. Texas sits as a -7.5 favorite after the line opened at -4.5, a three-point move toward the Longhorns ...