Why Texas wins, loses to Colorado in the Alamo Bowl

With the Valero Alamo Bowl set for kickoff, the staff breakdown how the Texas Longhorns win or loses against the Colorado Buffaloes.

The Valero Alamo Bowl is set to kick off in under 24 hours from now, there’s no better time to discuss why the Texas Longhorns win and why they lose against Colorado on Tuesday.

Texas is hoping to secure their 12th win in the all-time series between the two football programs. Longhorns Wire staff broke down the 10 most recent matchups in the series for both schools, which includes five-straight victories for Texas.

Tale of the Tape Breakdowns

Oddly enough, this matchup features two quarterbacks named Sam. Ehlinger vs. Noyer, which we broke down in the QB tale of the tape.

Texas’ talented freshman running back matches up with a sophomore rusher who can be a gamebreaker for the Buffaloes. Bijan Robinson vs Jarek Broussard in the RB tale of the tape.

For the receivers, we have two redshirt sophomore receivers leading the way. Texas’ Joshua Moore vs Colorado’s Dimitri Stanley in the WR tale of the tape.

[listicle id=30077]