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SECMD26 Notebook: Sarkisian on scheduling, Kiffin being Kiffin and more

LSU, Arkansas, Mississippi State and Texas took their turns at the podium on Thursday as SEC Media Days concludes, and Olin Buchanan recaps the biggest storylines from all four schools' head coaches and player representatives from the Marriott Water Street in Tampa.
By Olin Buchanan
July 23, 2026
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TAMPA, Fla. — Still feeling the sting of omission from the College Football Playoff last year, Texas coach Steve Sarkisian indicated future scheduled games against Notre Dame could be in jeopardy.

Texas has scheduled a series with Notre Dame in 2028 and 2029.

Speaking at SEC Media Days on Thursday, Sarkisian said the Longhorns may have to weigh the risk of playing high-profile non-conference opponents.

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