re: Let's Play The What If Game: Flagship University Edition™

Texas has more than one flagship university. New York doesn't have any. The flagship schools in the US are...

Alabama: University of Alabama
Alaska: University of Alaska Fairbanks
Arizona: University of Arizona
Arkansas: University of Arkansas
California: University of California, Berkeley
Colorado: University of Colorado Boulder
Connecticut: University of Connecticut
Delaware: University of Delaware
Florida: University of Florida
Georgia: University of Georgia
Hawaii: University of Hawaii at Manoa
Idaho: University of Idaho
Illinois: University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Indiana: Indiana University Bloomington
Iowa: University of Iowa
Kentucky: University of Kentucky
Louisiana: Louisiana State University
Maine: University of Maine
Maryland: University of Maryland, College Park
Massachusetts: University of Massachusetts Amherst
Michigan: University of Michigan
Minnesota: University of Minnesota
Mississippi: University of Mississippi
Missouri: University of Missouri
Montana: University of Montana
Nebraska: University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Nevada: University of Nevada, Reno
New Hampshire: University of New Hampshire
New Jersey: Rutgers University
New Mexico: University of New Mexico
New York: No actual flagship
North Carolina: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
North Dakota: University of North Dakota
Ohio: Ohio State University
Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma
Oregon: University of Oregon
Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania State University
Rhode Island: University of Rhode Island
South Carolina: University of South Carolina
Tennessee: University of Tennessee
Texas: University of Houston, Texas A&M University, University of Texas at Austin, University of North Texas
Utah: University of Utah
Vermont: University of Vermont
Virginia: University of Virginia
Washington: University of Washington
West Virginia: West Virginia University
Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin–Madison
Wyoming: University of Wyoming