No. 11 Utah squares off with Texas on New Year's Eve in the 2019 Valero Alamo Bowl. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET. The Utes are seven-point favorites, and the Over-Under for total points scored is 55.

Before you make any Texas vs. Utah picks or Alamo Bowl predictions, you NEED to hear what SportsLine senior analyst Josh Nagel has to say. A Nevada-based handicapper with more than 20 years of experience in the sports wagering industry, Nagel was SportsLine's top college football analyst last season. This year, he is 72-57 on his last 129 college football picks.

In addition, he has had a particularly keen eye for the Longhorns. In fact, he is a stunning 14-3 on his last 17 picks involving Texas! Anyone who has followed him is WAY UP!

Now, Nagel has locked in another confident pick for Utah vs. Texas. We can tell you he's leaning Over, but he has also isolated a critical x-factor that has him going BIG on one side of the spread! You ABSOLUTELY need to see what it is before locking in any picks of your own. 

Who wins the Alamo Bowl between Utah and Texas? And which critical x-factor makes one side of the spread hit HARD? ... Join SportsLine right now to see which side of the Utah vs. Texas spread to back, all from the seasoned expert who is 14-3 on picks involving Texas!