Texas vs. Nebraska 2009 Big 12 Championship Game Picks: No. 3 Texas, winner of the Big 12 South Division will play North Division winner 20th ranked Nebraska in the BIG 12 Championship Game to be played at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas Saturday with kickoff set for 8 p.m. Eastern. The game will be televised nationally by ABC.
2009 ACC Championship Game oddsmakers at Sportsbook.com list the Longhorns as 14-chalk ATS and -650 moneyline favorites versus the Huskers with a 46 1/2 total. Nebraska backers are getting +475 odds on the Sportsbook moneyline.
All of the 2009 college football season the Longhorns have been projected as a strong candidate to win the 2010 BCS Championship. With a win Saturday, Texas will earn a bid to play the winner of the SEC Championship Game, either Florida or Alabama, in the BCS Championship Game at Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, Calif in January. Texas has successfully navigated the 2009 college football season with a 12-0 record.
Texas senior quarterback Colt McCoy will be looking for a good game thats needed to impress Heisman Trophy voters.
Nebraska however is not chopped liver. The Huskers finished the season with a 9-3 record (6-2 Big-12) and a North Division championship. While pundits and oddsmakers consider Nebraska a heavy underdog, they do have the potential to win the game.
Colt McCoy threw four TD passes and ran for anther as Texas defeated rival Texas A&M 49-39 in Week 13. Texas failed to cover the 20.5-point spread, while the 88 points sailed OVER the posted total of 63. McCoy completed 24-of-40 pass attempts for 302 yards for Texas, while Jordan Shipley and James Kirkendoll caught a pair of touchdown passes in that win.
Nebraska had a 14-point lead at halftime and held on for a 28-20 victory over Colorado in Week 13. Nebraska failed to cover the 10-point spread, but the 48 points made it OVER the posted total of 61.
Big 12 Championship Picks: Look for Nebraska to give Texas problems with their great defense. Texas should win the game SU be we like the Huskers getting the points.
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