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BCS Championship: Texas Longhorns vs. Alabama Crimson Tide 1-7-10

January 7, 2010

The Texas Longhorns and the Alabama Crimson Tide will both be gunning for a victory when they meet at the Rose Bowl in the BCS Championship Game.

Oddsmakers currently have the Crimson Tide listed as 4-point favorites versus the Longhorns, while the game’s total is sitting at 46.

Colt McCoy ran for the only TD on the night as Texas defeated Nebraska 13-12 in Week 14. Texas failed to cover the 14-point spread, while the 25 points went UNDER the posted total of 47.

Hunter Lawrence booted two field goals for Texas in that win.

Alabama beat Florida 32-13 in the SEC championship game at the Georgia Dome in Week 14.

Alabama covered as a 5.5-point underdog in that contest, while the final score played OVER the 41-point total.

Team records:
Texas: 13-0 SU, 5-7-1 ATS
Alabama: 13-0 SU, 8-5 ATS

Texas most recently:
When playing in January are 5-2
When playing on grass are 10-0
After outgaining opponent are 10-0
When an underdog on the road are 5-5

Alabama most recently:
When playing in January are 2-2
When playing on grass are 10-0
After outgaining opponent are 10-0
When favored at home are 10-0

A few trends to consider:
Texas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Texas’s last 6 games
Alabama is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games

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