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NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – JANUARY 01: D’Andre Swift #7 of the Georgia Bulldogs and P.J. Locke III #11 of the Texas Longhorns react after a play during the first half of the Allstate Sugar Bowl at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 01, 2019 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)
The No. 4 Georgia Bulldogs (5-1, 3-1) and No. 1 Texas Longhorns (6-0, 2-0) in a top five clash between SEC foes. The Georgia at Texas game will be played on Saturday, Oct. 19 at 7:30 p.m. ET.
ESPN’s “College GameDay” is headed to the Georgia-Texas game. Georgia-Texas will be televised on ABC.
Georgia enters the Texas game as 4.5-point underdogs. The Bulldogs have rarely been underdogs in recent seasons, but they face an immense challenge against Texas, who has already picked up impressive wins over Oklahoma and Michigan.
Most members of the media are rolling with the Longhorns ahead of the Georgia-Texas game.
National media predictions for Georgia at Texas
“(Texas) hasn’t played a team currently in the top 20 of the ESPN SP+ rankings. The Bulldogs are the more desperate team after stumbling at Alabama, but that could work both ways,” said Marc Weiszer of Athens Banner-Herald.
Prediction: Georgia 27, Texas 26
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SEC Mike of “That SEC Podcast” predicts that Texas will beat Georgia and cover in a 35-21 win. SEC Mike considers Texas’ win to be his lock of the week in the SEC, so he is feeling.
Prediction: Texas 35, Georgia 21
Cousin Shane of “That SEC Podcast” also predicts that Texas will win and cover against Georgia. Cousin Shane has the Longhorns winning 35-24.
Prediction: Texas 35, Georgia 24
Fox Sports college football expert Joel Klatt predicts that Texas’ offensive line will be the difference for the Longhorns. However, Klatt has Georgia covering.
Prediction: Texas 34, Georgia 31
Jan 1, 2019; New Orleans, LA, USA; Texas…
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Author : UGA Wire
Publish date : 2024-10-18 21:37:35
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