Georgia vs. Texas SEC Championship Prediction and Pick Against the Spread
The Texas Longhorns will head to Atlanta for a neutral-site showdown with the Georgia Bulldogs in the SEC Championship. Can Quinn Ewers and the Longhorns get revenge on the biggest stage and lock in their first-round bye? Matt McCuen breaks down this SEC thriller of Georgia vs. Texas.
Matt McCuen - December 7, 2024, 9:30 AM EST
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The Texas Longhorns and the Georgia Bulldogs will face off on Saturday afternoon in the SEC Championship Game.
The winner of this game will earn a first-round bye in the College Football Playoff. The loser will likely still reach the playoffs, but will not be rewarded a bye.
Tonight will be the second meeting between these two teams. Georgia got the better of Texas earlier in the season. Kirby Smart's team went into the Lone Star State and dominated the game from start to finish. It ended up being the only loss of the season for Texas.
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Georgia Bulldogs vs. Texas Longhorns Odds
Georgia Bulldogs vs. Texas Longhorns Date, Time, and Where To Watch
- Date: December 7, 2024
- Time: 4:00 pm ET
- Where To Watch: ABC
Georgia Bulldogs vs. Texas Longhorns Prediction
Georgia begins the game with a 10-2 record. The Dawgs have earned the number five ranking in the nation. Last weekend, Georgia played the game of the year. The Bulldogs took down Georgia Tech in an eight-overtime instant classic.
Georgia will attempt to extend their win streak to four games tonight. Carson Beck leads the team with 3,429 yards, 28 touchdowns, and 12 interceptions. Freshman Nate Frazier leads the ground game with 587 yards and eight touchdowns. Bradley, Florida native Arian Smith has racked up 709 yards and four touchdowns.
Texas has posted a record of 11-1. The Longhorns begin the contest ranked second in the nation. Head coach Steve Sarkisian has done an outstanding job with this program. Texas reached the college football playoffs last season, but lost in the semifinal to Washington.
Entering the year, Texas was once again one of the betting favorites to win the National Championship. The Longhorns have proven they belong in the SEC this season. Texas would love nothing more than to get a revenge win today and secure a playoff bye.
Quinn Ewers leads the team with 2,307 passing yards, 24 touchdowns, and seven interceptions. Sophomore Quintrevion Wisner has scampered for 812 yards and three touchdowns. Tight end Gunnar Helm leads the Longhorns with 600 receiving yards and five touchdowns.
Georgia Bulldogs vs. Texas Longhorns Pick
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The Longhorns will claim an SEC Championship tonight.
It is difficult to beat a team as good as Texas twice in the season.
The Longhorns played one of their worst offensive games in the first matchup against Georgia. Ewers will be much sharper tonight in his second time seeing this Georgia defense.
Texas has been a top-level defense all season and will step up tonight.
