Snow and sleet began falling in the Dallas-area on Thursday and is expected to last into Friday, the same day Texas is scheduled to face Ohio State at

Although it may seem like the playoff gave Texas some home field advantage, it was actually picked as a semifinal location due to Oregon. The semifinal sites are determined by proximity, so Oregon was given the Cotton Bowl side of the bracket, with Georgia's side of the bracket getting the Orange.

With just 36 hours to go before winter weather arrives and another day before Cotton Bowl fans descend on AT&T Stadium, the city of Arlington brine trucks prepped bridges in the entertainment district.