{"id":29453,"date":"2024-07-18T10:51:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T14:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/?p=29453"},"modified":"2024-07-26T17:10:11","modified_gmt":"2024-07-26T21:10:11","slug":"texas-football-betting-preview-goldsheet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/college-football\/texas-football-betting-preview-goldsheet\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Football Betting Preview | Opening Point Spreads and Projections"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

After years of pundits questioning when Texas football would be “back,” the Longhorns enjoyed a fantastic 2023-24 season with a Big XII Championship and a trip to the Sugar Bowl. Now a member of the SEC, can Texas stay at the top of the college football landscape, or is regression on the horizon? <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2024 Texas Football Schedule<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Date<\/strong><\/td>Opponent<\/strong><\/td>GoldSheet Line<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Aug 31<\/td>vs Colorado State<\/td>-34<\/td><\/tr>
Sept 7<\/td>at Michigan<\/td>+1<\/td><\/tr>
Sept 14<\/td>vs UTSA<\/td>-25<\/td><\/tr>
Sept 21<\/td>vs UL-Monroe<\/td>-49<\/td><\/tr>
Sept 28<\/td>vs Mississippi State<\/td>-26<\/td><\/tr>
Oct 5<\/td>Bye<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Oct 12<\/td>vs Oklahoma (In Dallas)<\/td>-6<\/td><\/tr>
Oct 19<\/td>vs Georgia<\/td>+5<\/td><\/tr>
Oct 26<\/td>at Vanderbilt<\/td>-31<\/td><\/tr>
Nov 2<\/td>Bye<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Nov 9<\/td>vs Florida<\/td>-18<\/td><\/tr>
Nov 16<\/td>at Arkansas<\/td>-18<\/td><\/tr>
Nov 23<\/td>vs Kentucky<\/td>-17<\/td><\/tr>
Nov 30<\/td>at Texas A&M<\/td>-3<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The Longhorns will be welcomed to the SEC with a relatively light conference schedule: No Alabama. No LSU. No Ole Miss. And you get to host Georgia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Texas will be tested early with a Week 2 trip to Michigan, but the Longhorns’ season will likely be decided in mid-October with back-to-back games against the Sooners and Bulldogs. Texas has traditionally not done well the week after Red River, and the Longhorns are going to have to break that trend this year. Texas barely got by lowly Houston last year after playing Oklahoma the week prior. In 2022 they beat Iowa State by a field goal the week after Red River. In 2021 they lost to Oklahoma State.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

DraftKings has released Game of the Year lines for five of the Longhorns’ contests this season: <\/p>\n\n\n\n