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Back in The Vack: UTRGV opens 2026 season with blowout win over UTPB
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· August 30, 2026
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Key points The team's performance has been praised, with acknowledgement of UT Permian Basin's strengths as a top 20 team in the country. The UTRGV Vaqueros have started their 2026 college football season with a win.
The UTRGV Vaqueros have started their 2026 college football season with a win. They defeated UT Permian Basin, a Division II team ranked No. 18, with a score of 44-0.
This non-conference game was played at Robert & Janet Vackar Stadium, where the Vaqueros remain undefeated. The team's performance has been praised, with acknowledgement of UT Permian Basin's strengths as a top 20 team in the country. Further details about the game and the team's season are available.
The Vaqueros' win marks a strong beginning to their second year of Division I college football.
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Category: schools Published: August 30, 2026 Source: MyRGV Reading time: 1 min
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