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Week 2 of college football brings us a unique on-campus matchup between two traditional programs in the same field.
The Alabama vs. Texas game is pretty good in terms of branding, but these days, the shows don’t quite punch in the same class.
What do the experts think about the game? Let’s see what the College Football Power Index computer prediction model predicts for the game.
Alabama vs Texas Football Prediction
The Football Power Index supports the Crimson Tide, which has a 81.8% chance to be in the away game in Week 2 Defeat Texas in the brigade.
By comparison, the Longhorns have 18.2 percent of their field goal attempts to upset Alabama.
According to Caesars Sportsbook, oddsmakers agree, naming the Crimson Tide a comfortable 20-point favorite, It sets the O/U at 61.5 points.
FPI named Tide No. 1 team in its latest college football rankings, projected to win 11.6 games Game made the College Football Playoff with a 84.3% chance, and a 36.0% shot win it.
The Longhorns are also fairly high on the index, ranking 7th in the rankings, but are expected to win only 8.8 games to 11% making the playoffs.
College Football Power Index
ESPN Football Power Index (FPI) College Football Rankings and Computer Predictive Models It is a measure of the strength of the team and can predict the future performance of the team.
Rankings and scoring predictions are based on 20,000 simulations of the team’s season, using a combination of analytics, including points to date, quality of opponents and team schedules.
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