Georgia is 5-2 straight up and 6-0-1 against the spread over its last seven postseason contests, including conference and national championship games. Texas, on the other hand, is just 1-3 both SU and ATS over its last four postseason games.
So the bowl betting trends seem to favor the Bulldogs heading into their battle with the Longhorns in the 85th edition of the Sugar Bowl on New Year's Day in New Orleans.
College football point spread: The Bulldogs opened as 11.5-point favorites, according to sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark. (Line updates and matchup report)
College football betting pick, via OddsShark computer: 40.