A lot of people around the country seem to be counting Texas football out pretty early on, against the Georgia Bulldogs, in the Allstate Sugar Bowl. Texas football is one of the biggest underdogs of any of the New Year’s Six participants. That just looks to be the way things roll for the Big 12 teams that are a part of the New Year’s Six.
Texas football and the Oklahoma Sooners are both double-digit underdogs against SEC opponents. Oklahoma gets the winner of the SEC Championship Game, the Alabama Crimson Tide, in the Orange Bowl for a College Football Playoff Semifinal game.