How does the SEC stack up in USA TODAY Sports 1-138 re-rank?

The 2026 college football season is about four months away, and with spring ball in the books, USA TODAY Sports released its post-spring latest 1-138 rankings for the season. The Oklahoma Sooners came in at No. 7 , one of the higher rankings you'll see for the Sooners in post-spring power rankings.

Three SEC teams rank in the top 10 and seven in the top 20. All nine of Oklahoma's conference opponents rank inside the top 55. So how does the rest of the SEC stack up in USA TODAY Sports re-rank for the 2026 season after spring ball?

Here's a look. 3. Texas Longhorns The Texas Longhorns went into 2025 as the No.

1 team in the nation and failed to make the College Football Playoff after a midseason loss to Florida. Texas attacked the portal to give Arch Manning some help, adding talented skill players Cam Coleman, Raleek Brown, and Hollywood Smothers. 4.