Texas opens as a 19.5-point underdog against No. 1 Alabama

Will this go down as the season in which No. 3 Texas, long at last, announces itself as "back" atop the college football world? Managing expectations hasn't been easy for the Longhorns since they last competed for a national championship during the 2009 season. Texas has repeatedly fallen short of even entering the contender conversation in that…

Some Alabama football fans are willing to claim the Crimson Tide has already won a de-facto National Championship Game. It was also the SEC Championship Game. The reasoning by Alabama fans is the Crimson Tide has already beaten college football's second-best team - the Georgia Bulldogs. Other than Crimson Tide fans, few in the college football…

AUSTIN, Texas - In perhaps the most dramatic College Football Playoff reveal in the brief history of the postseason tournament, the Texas Longhorns became the first team to jump from outside the top six in the penultimate rankings into the top four by landing the No. 2 seed from the committee on Sunday. After a 12-1 season that included winning the…

Is Georgia's run at No. 1 officially over? It appears that way. No. 8 Alabama beat No. 1 Georgia 27-24 in the SEC championship game on Saturday. That snapped the Bulldogs' 29-game win streak, and now the two-time defending national champions face an uneasy fate heading into the final College Football Playoff rankings. Jalen Milroe led a nine-play,…

Greg Mcelroy Emphatic About Florida State Deserving A Chance In Cfp | 11.30.23 As college football conference title games shake out, the College Football Playoff picture is starting to come ever-so-slightly more into focus. And head of the slate of evening games - namely the ACC and Big Ten championship games - DraftKings offered some updated…

No. 3 Alabama will welcome No. 11 Texas on Saturday under the lights at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, in what is arguably one of the top games of the season -- if not the top matchup of 2023. The Crimson Tide cruised in their opener against Middle Tennessee with a 56-7 win behind five scores from quarterback Jalen Milroe in his first…

The No. 3 Alabama Crimson Tide meet the No. 11 Texas Longhorns in a headline-grabbing matchup on Saturday. The teams square off in the highest-profile matchup of the college football weekend, with Bryant-Denny Stadium hosting the festivities in Tuscaloosa. Alabama opened the 2023 season with a 56-7 win over Middle Tennessee State a week ago, and…

The overarching focus of the college football world will be on Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday evening. The No. 3 Alabama Crimson Tide host the No. 11 Texas Longhorns in the highest-profile matchup of the college football weekend. Both teams are unbeaten this season, with Alabama blasting MTSU and Texas taking care of business over Rice. The same…

After a thriller in 2022, the TexasLonghorns and Alabama Crimson Tide face off in an early season Power 5battle and we make our top Texas vs. Alabama prediction based on the best college football odds. Lastseason, the Crimson Tide needed a field goal with just 10 seconds remaining toescape Austin with a victory. With key players from both teams…

When: 6 p.m. CT Saturday at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Records: Texas (1-0 overall, 0-0 Big 12); Alabama (1-0 overall, 0-0 SEC) Last matchup: Alabama defeated Texas 20-19 on Sept. 10, 2022, in Austin, Texas. Sports Roundup TV: ESPN You can lose one, but you can't lose two. The majority of teams to qualify for the College Football…

If you're searching for free computer football picks or Texas Longhorns vs. Alabama Crimson Tide AI NCAA predictions look no further! This game takes place on Saturday, September 9th at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa. AL. At this time our AI NCAA Football computer prediction model has the gambling analysis, football betting trends, and outcome…

It's been so long since Texas (1-0, 0-1 ATS) played at Alabama (1-0, 1-0 ATS), the game was played during the Roosevelt Administration - the Theodore Roosevelt Administration. Texas won that game 10-0 in 1902, but oddsmakers aren't expecting history to repeat itself. As the two schools meet again in Alabama, it's the #4 Crimson Tide who are 7-point…

Week 2 of the 2023 college football season features a marquee Alabam vs Texas showdown, plus several other games that offer ATS betting value. We've gathered our three top CFB picks against the spread to help you turn a profit. Among our top college football picks against the spread this weekend is a play in Steve Sarkisian's Longhorns as they aim…

Game: Texas Longhorns vs Alabama Crimson Tide Date: Saturday, September 9, 2023 Location: Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, AL TV: ESPN+ Odds/Point Spread: Crimson Tide (-8) Total/Over-Under: 56.5 Bryant-Denny Stadium is the location where the Alabama Crimson Tide (1-0) will try to beat the Texas Longhorns (1-0) on Saturday, September 9, 2023.…

The Alabama Crimson Tide plays the Texas Longhorns on Saturday, Sept. 9, and if you're looking to do some last-minute betting research, you're in luck! We'll give you the latest point spread, money line odds and over/under number, as well as the information you'll need to make the smartest bet. The game starts at 6:00 CT and can be seen on…

The Texas Longhorns suffered a heartbreaking loss against Texas Tech last week, but Steve Sarkisian's club is primed to bounce back at home against West Virginia on Saturday. Read more in our West Virginia vs. Texas betting picks. The West Virginia Mountaineers will visit the Texas Longhorns on Saturday in a battle of teams still looking for their…

Texas has plenty of reasons to be optimistic about its improvement under second-year coach Steve Sarkisian following its closer-than-expected 20-19 last weekend loss to Alabama. That, of course, knocked the Crimson Tide from No. 1 to No. 2 in the AP Top 25 rankings. But the No. 21 Longhorns have little time to relax as a Week 3 matchup with UTSA,…

After barely escaping with a win over Texas last weekend, No. 2 Alabama gets the chance to iron out some offensive wrinkles in Week 3. This Crimson Tide team comes into this one incredibly motivated on the heels of a performance some saw as a letdown, and unfortunately for the ULM Warhawks, they will serve as the opponent on Saturday afternoon as…

The Alabama Crimson Tide will play one final tune-up game before beginning SEC play next week when they host the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks on Saturday afternoon. Alabama blew out Utah State in its season opener, but it had to escape with a 20-19 win at Texas last week. Louisiana-Monroe faced the Longhorns in Week 1, losing in a 52-10 final. Kickoff…

The Alabama Crimson Tide and Texas Longhorns meet for the first time since the 2009 season when the two storied programs collide on Saturday at Royal-Memorial Stadium in Austin. The teams last met in the 2010 BCS national championship game, which Alabama won, 37-21, after Texas quarterback Colt McCoy was knocked out of the game on the first drive.…

AUSTIN, Texas - As the Longhorns prepare to host the No. 1 ranked Crimson Tide in front of a packed crowd inside Darrell K Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium, the experts in Las Vegas are feeling stronger about Alabama's chances over Texas. Two hours out from kickoff, the line for Saturday's marquee non-conference game has moved more in favor of Nick…

Two of the all-time stories football programs in college football history meet for the 10th time ever this weekend as the top-ranked team in the sport travels to the Lonestar state. Alabama is fresh off a thumping of Utah State and Texas beat up ULM last week, so both teams are off to a good start. It's been a while since they last played, dating…

A whopping 94% of the money wagered on the point spread thus far is on the mighty Alabama Crimson Tide to cover as a 20-point road favorite against the Texas Longhorns. Let's examine the matchup in our Alabama-Texas picks. One of the most anticipated matchups on the Week 2 college football slate features the top-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide…

College GameDay is coming to Tuscaloosa as Alabama and Texas prepares for a rematch of last year's game, a Longhorns loss, in Austin. The ESPN college football preview show will broadcast between 8 and 11 a.m. Saturday before the 6 p.m. kickoff on ESPN between the future SEC opponents. The show has been around since 1987, with Lee Corso playing a…