Alabama vs. Texas Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 9

Updated Sep. 9, 2023 3:05 p.m. ET

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The No. 11 Texas Longhorns (1-0) are one-touchdown underdogs on Saturday, September 9, 2023 against the No. 3 Alabama Crimson Tide (1-0). The total has been set at 53.5 points for this matchup.

The Crimson Tide's last game was versus the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders, and they won by a score of 56-7. In their most recent game, the Longhorns won against the Rice Owls, 37-10.

Alabama vs. Texas Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, September 9, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET
Location: Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
TV: ESPN
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Alabama vs Texas Betting Information updated as of September 9, 2023, 2:48 PM ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
Alabama	-7 (-111)	-293	+235	53.5	-110	-110

Alabama vs. Texas Prediction

Pick ATS: Texas (+7)
Pick OU: Over (53.5)
Prediction: Alabama 29, Texas 26

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Alabama vs. Texas Betting Insights

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the tilt is Crimson Tide 30, Longhorns 23.
The Crimson Tide have a 74.6% chance to claim victory in this game per the moneyline's implied probability. The Longhorns have a 29.9% implied probability.
Alabama has won all one of its games against the spread this season.
Texas has not won against the spread this year in one chances.

Alabama vs. Texas: 2023 Stats Comparison

	Alabama	Texas
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	56.0 (14)	37.0 (58)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	7.0 (16)	10.0 (28)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	0 (1)	0 (1)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	2 (29)	3 (9)

Alabama 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Jalen Milroe	QB	194 YDS (72.2%) / 3 TD / 0 INT 48 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 48.0 RUSH YPG
Isaiah Bond	WR	5 REC / 76 YDS / 1 TD / 76.0 YPG
Jermaine Burton	WR	3 REC / 62 YDS / 1 TD / 62.0 YPG
Amari Niblack	TE	2 REC / 49 YDS / 1 TD / 49.0 YPG
Kendrick Blackshire	LB	4 TKL / 0.0 TFL
Deontae Lawson	LB	4 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK
Jaylen Key	DB	4 TKL / 0.0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Chris Braswell	LB	4 TKL / 0.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK

Texas 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Quinn Ewers	QB	260 YDS (63.3%) / 3 TD / 0 INT 12 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 12.0 RUSH YPG
Jonathon Brooks	RB	52 YDS / 0 TD / 52.0 YPG / 4.3 YPC 2 REC / 42 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 42.0 REC YPG
Ja'Tavion Sanders	TE	2 REC / 44 YDS / 1 TD / 44.0 YPG
Xavier Worthy	WR	7 REC / 90 YDS / 0 TD / 90.0 YPG
Ethan Burke	DE	4 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1.5 SACK
Jaylan Ford	LB	5 TKL / 0.0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
David Gbenda	LB	6 TKL / 0.0 TFL / 0.5 SACK
Malik Muhammad	DB	5 TKL / 0.0 TFL