Texas vs. Iowa State: Odds, TV info, live stream, prediction

Iowa State Cyclones, Texas Longhorns. (Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-USA TODAY Sports)
Iowa State Cyclones, Texas Longhorns. (Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-USA TODAY Sports) /
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Texas football vs. Iowa State football has massive Big 12 Championship game implications.

Texas football hosts Iowa State football with potentially a Big 12 title bout berth on the line.

The No. 17 Texas Longhorns (5-2) will welcome the No. 13 Iowa State Cyclones (6-2) to Austin, Texas with a quite possibly a spot in the Big 12 Championship game up for grabs. The winner of this conference game will likely face the No. 11 Oklahoma Sooners at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas in a few weeks with a Cotton Bowl Classic berth to be played for out of the New Year’s Six.

Here is how to watch No. 17 Texas vs. No. 13 Iowa State online

Date: Friday, Nov. 27
Time: 12:00 p.m. ET, 11:00 a.m. CT
Location: Austin, Texas
Venue: Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium
Betting Odds: EVEN, O/U: 56.5
TV Info: ABC
Live Stream: WatchESPN, SportSurge

Kickoff from Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas will be at 12:00 p.m. ET, 11:00 a.m. CT. ABC will have the national telecast of this Big 12 football game. The available live streams for this game can be found on WatchESPN and on SportSurge. Since this game will be nationally televised on ABC, you should not have any issues being able to watch it on Friday.

This game has even odds, so it is indeed a pick ’em. The associated money lines for this game are Iowa State -105 and Texas -115. This game’s over/under comes in at a combined 56.5 points. The opening point spread for this game was Texas laying as many as 2.5 points to the visiting Cyclones. With there being some action, it could go either way. Odds are from Odds Shark.

For a weekend with several intriguing games, we will be getting an instant classic down in Austin, Texas. Iowa State will get out to an early lead, thanks to a pair of costly turnovers by the Longhorns offense. With a 10-point lead at halftime, Iowa State starts to realize it might actually get to play for a New Year’s Six bowl this season. Unfortunately, Texas has other plans for them.

Sam Ehlinger will outplay Brock Purdy in the second half to make this a 28 all game heading into the final minutes. With Texas poised to take the lead for the first time, a third costly turnover will give the Cyclones enough clock and field position to attempt a 50-plus field goal at the end of regulation. The kick is good, Iowa State wins and the over hits on a combined 59 points.

Prediction: Iowa State 31, Texas 28.

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