Texas vs. Texas A&M score prediction by expert football model

Texas faces a pivotal clash against undefeated, third-ranked Texas A&M, with any remaining College Football Playoff hopes resting on this game's outcome. Texas A&M, perfect through 11 games for the first time since 1992 and securing their first 10-win season since 2012, is on track for an SEC championship and a playoff berth. The SP+ prediction model forecasts a narrow victory for Texas A&M, projecting a 30-25 win with a 63% chance of an Aggies victory. Betting markets favor Texas A&M as a 2.5-point favorite, with moneyline odds at -132 for the Aggies and +112 for the Longhorns. Key factors include Texas's challenges in pass defense and A&M's strong offensive and defensive fronts. College Football HQ predicts Texas A&M will win and cover the spread.