We're going to go out on a limb and declare Michigan-Ohio State the greatest rivalry in college football. But Texas-Oklahoma belongs in the team picture of the next-best rivalries – and the Red River Showdown will headline this week’s college football betting schedule. If you're thinking about betting on the Longhorns, Sooners, or anybody else hitting the gridiron today, then you should create a BetMGM account with the BetMGM bonus code WIREFB200 so you can receive $200 in bonus bets once you play a $10 first bet.
It’s even better when the big rivalry games feature two teams at the top of their game – and that's what we have this week with No. 3 Texas and No. 12 Oklahoma. While they're playing on a neutral field in the Cotton Bowl – both teams get 50 percent of the tickets – the Longhorns are favored by nearly a touchdown in this battle of two undefeated Big 12 teams leaving for the SEC next year.
This isn't the only battle between two Top 25 teams today. At the same time Texas and Oklahoma kicks off on ABC, No. 23 LSU and No. 21 Missouri get underway on ESPN. When it's dinner time on the East Coast, No. 20 Kentucky visits top-ranked Georgia on ESPN and No. 10 Notre Dame invades No. 25 Louisville on ABC.
No. 4 Ohio State faces a challenge early from unbeaten Maryland (noon EDT, FOX) while No. 2 Michigan figures to have an easy time at Minnesota tonight on NBC Peacock. In total, 19 of the nation's Top 25 teams are in action today – and you should swing into action with the
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