Texas had won 15 season openers in a row, going 8-4 against the spread over the last 12. Then last year, the Longhorns opened at Notre Dame, and that run of 1-0 starts got blown out of the water. This year, the Longhorns seek revenge as they host the Irish for the season opener Sunday night in Austin.
Point spread: The Fighting Irish opened as 2.5-point favorites, according to sportsbooks monitored by Odds Shark (Bleacher Report - College Football
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