Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Texas Longhorns 2010 BCS Championship Picks: The culmination of the 2009 college football season is upon us, and what better way to end it than watching two historic football teams battle it out for the National Championship. Texas (13-0) will be making their 48th bowl appearance and 12th in a row, with a chance for their second national title in five years. Alabama (13-0) is making its 57th bowl appearance and sixth in a row, with a chance for its first national title since 1992. This will be the first meeting between the two teams in nearly 30 years. The SEC will aim for a record 4th BCS title in a row when #1 Alabama and #2 Texas kickoff at 8:00 PM ET in Pasadena. The Longhorns avoided an upset by Nebraska in the Big 12 championship game with a 13-12 victory as a 14 point favorite. Alabama got its revenge against the Florida Gators 32-13 as a 4.5 point underdog. For the season, Alabama has a better against the spread record at (8-5) vs. Texas’s (5-7-1).
 

KGB Sports BCS Championship Picks Analysis: The Crimson Tide are ranked 32nd on offense, averaging 413.8 yards per game. Alabama has averaged 215.8 yards rushing and 197.9 yards passing this season. The Texas Longhorns are ranked 15th on offense, averaging 432.3 yards per game. The Longhorns are averaging 152.6 yards rushing and 279.7 yards passing so far this season. We all know that offense will win you games, but defense will win you a championship. Alabama is paced by Butkus Award winner Rolando McClain, the Tide are No. 1 in the country in scoring defense at 11.0 points per game and second in total defense at 241.8 yards a contest. McClain piled up a team-high 101 tackles, 12.5 for a loss, along with four sacks and two interceptions. Alabama boasts a formidable secondary, led by Javier Arenas and Mark Barron. Sophomore defensive end Marcell Dareus recorded a team-high 6.5 of the Tide's 31 sacks.
 
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Texas have a very good defense of their own, they rank first in the country with 62.9 rushing yards allowed per contest and third with 251.8 total yards given up per game. The Longhorns topped the NCAA with 24 interceptions, led by junior Earl Thomas who had eight on the season; tied for second in the country. Fellow safety Blake Gideon had five for the longhorns. Texas’ pass rush racked up 41 sacks, paced by Sam Acho (nine) and Lamarr Houston (seven). The Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Texas Longhorns 2010 BCS Championship Picks NCAA Football Betting Total is at 46.0 points.

KGB Sports Game Intangibles: Alabama’s return specialist Javier Arenas ranks fourth nationally in punt returns with 16.34 yards per return. His seven career punt returns for touchdowns is an SEC record. Javier Arenas needs just 29 return yards to break former Texas Tech return specialist Wes Welkers’ NCAA record of 1,761 return yards. Alabama kicker Leigh Tiffin holds the school record for field goals (82).

KGB Sports BCS Championship Picks Play: Alabama -4 (2 Units)
KGB Sports BCS Championship Picks Play: Under 46 (1 Unit)
 
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