Now that the final bye week is behind the Texas Longhorns, they get back to work this week in preparation for the Kansas Jayhawks. These two teams have met 19 times in their history dating back to 1901. They would go 37 years between the first two meetings then not again for another 58 years.
This year has not been kind to the Jayhawks. They have lost every game this year by double-digits. The first game of the year, a 10-point loss to Coastal Carolina was the smallest margin of victory. In come the Texas Longhorns who open as huge favorites according to BetMGM.
Line: Texas (-29)
Over/Under: 61.5
Texas ATS: 2-4-1
Kansas ATS: 0-7
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