Oklahoma State vs. Texas Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, and Latest Odds for Big 12 Championship
The Oklahoma State Cowboys face the Texas Longhorns this Saturday afternoon for the Big 12 Championship. Which team has the edge? Matt McCuen shares his Oklahoma State vs. Texas Big 12 Championship prediction.
Matt McCuen - December 1, 2023, 4:58 PM EST
5 minOklahoma State vs. Texas Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, and Latest Odds for Big 12 Championship
The Oklahoma State Cowboys and the Texas Longhorns will meet in Arlington, Texas, for the Big 12 Championship.
The Cowboys will look to play spoiler with a win on Saturday and end the Longhorns' hopes of the playoffs.
Oklahoma State vs. Texas Date, Start Time, and Where to Watch
- Date: December 2, 2023
- Game Time: 12:00 pm ET
- Where to Watch: ABC
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Oklahoma State vs. Texas Prediction
Oklahoma State enters play with a 9-3 record.
That record has earned them the 20th ranking in the nation.
Oklahoma State has won seven of their last eight games.
The Cowboys' season got off to a tough start with a 2-2 record, but they have played great football since October.
Alan Bowman leads this Cowboys offense. The senior has thrown for 2,808 yards, ten touchdowns, and eleven interceptions.
Running back Ollie Gordon II has been the best running back in the nation this season. The Sophomore has rushed for 1,580 yards and 20 touchdowns.
Wide receiver Brennan Presley has been Bowman's favorite target. The Tulsa, Oklahoma native leads the squad with 746 receiving yards and five touchdowns.
The Cowboys defense ranks 77th in the nation, allowing opponents 27.8 points per game.
The Longhorns will need some help this weekend, but there is a chance that with a win, Texas will make the college football playoffs for the first time in program history.
The Longhorn's lone loss came in a thriller against Oklahoma.
The Longhorn's strongest win of the year came early in the season vs Alabama.
That win may go a long way in deciding who makes the college football playoffs.
Quinn Ewers leads this Texas offense. The Southlake, Texas native has been outstanding for the Longhorns, throwing for 2,709 yards, 17 touchdowns, and five interceptions.
Running back Jonathon Brooks led the rushing attack for Texas. Brooks has rushed for 1,139 yards and ten touchdowns. Brooks will miss the rest of the season with a knee injury.
Freshman running back Cj Baxter has been great in his role, rushing for 552 yards and three touchdowns. The team will rely on Baxter heavily for the rest of the season.
Wide receiver Xavier Worthy has been Ewers' favorite target. Worthy has hauled in 67 receptions worth 883 yards.
Georgia transfer Adonai Mitchell leads the team in receiving touchdowns with nine.
The Longhorns' defense ranks 11th in the nation, allowing 17.3 points per game.
Oklahoma State vs. Texas Pick
Texas represents one of the best defenses in the nation.
The Longhorns have a top-five defensive line in football as the team ranks fourth in the nation against the run.
The run is the only way the Cowboys consistently move the football, and they will struggle to establish the run in this game.
Both teams prefer to run the ball, which means the clock will play in our favor for the first half under.
Pick: Oklahoma State/Texas 1H under 28.5 -130 (28 is playable) Click here to see which sportsbook has the best odds
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