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The No. 2 Texas Longhorns (11-1) will have revenge on their mind when they face the No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs (10-2) in the 2024 SEC Championship Game on Saturday afternoon. Texas’ lone loss this season came at home against Georgia in October, but it responded with a five-game winning streak. Georgia’s College Football Playoff hopes appeared to be in trouble when it lost to then-No. 16 Ole Miss on Nov. 9, but the Bulldogs have responded with a three-game winning streak. They are playing in the SEC Championship for the fourth consecutive season and the seventh time in the last eight years, while the Longhorns made the title game in their first season in the conference. Star offensive tackle Kelvin Banks Jr. is one of the players Texas lists as questionable, while Georgia lists running back Trevor Etienne questionable as well.
Kickoff from Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta is set for 4 p.m. ET. Texas is a 2.5-point favorite in the latest Texas vs. Georgia odds from SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points scored is 50.5. Before making any Georgia vs. Texas picks, make sure you check out what SportsLine college football expert Josh Nagel has to say, as well as everything else SportsLine has to help you crush your SEC Championship picks.
Nagel is a Nevada-based handicapper with more than 25 years of experience in the sports betting industry. SportsLine’s assistant managing editor has covered the wagering industry on a variety of platforms and has won numerous sports handicapping contests. He finished last season on an 11-2 run to wrap up a season that provided a profit of more than $1,500 to SportsLine members. Earlier this season, he released a play on Georgia (+170) on the money line against Texas. He cashed that bet to improve…
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Author : CBS Sports Staff
Publish date : 2024-12-07 16:55:00
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