Texas vs. Michigan Dunkel NCAA Football Picks, Predictions and Odds - Citrus Bowl
28 December 2025

The Texas Longhorns are 7.5-point favorites as they enter a showdown against the Michigan Wolverines in the Citrus Bowl on December 31, 2025 at 3 p.m. ET on ABC.
The Longhorns' last game was versus the Texas A&M Aggies, and they won by a score of 27-17.
The Wolverines' last contest was versus the Ohio State Buckeyes, and they lost by a score of 27-9.
Texas vs. Michigan Predictions
For predictions on the upcoming game between the Texas Longhorns and Michigan Wolverines, computer-calculated against-the-spread, over/under, and score predictions are below, sourced from Dunkel Index.
- Pick ATS: Longhorns (- 7.5)
- Pick OU:
Under (48.5)
- Prediction: Longhorns 27 - Wolverines 15
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Texas vs. Michigan Moneylines
Grab a look below at the latest moneylines for the Longhorns-Wolverines game.
- Texas Moneyline: -294
- Michigan Moneyline: +240
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Texas Betting Insights
- Texas has won 88.9% of the games this season when it was the moneyline favorite (8-1).
- Texas has won all six games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -294 or shorter.
- Longhorns games this season have featured more combined points than this contest's total of 48.5 points five times.
- The Longhorns have an average total of 49.2 in their outings this year, 0.7 more points than this game's over/under.
- The Wolverines are college football's 78th-highest scoring team this season compared to the 61st-ranked Longhorns.
Michigan Betting Insights
- Michigan has been the underdog in three games this season, and it has failed to win any of those contests.
- Michigan has played as an underdog of +240 or more once this season and lost that game.
- Michigan has played five games this season that have gone over 48.5 combined points scored.
- The average total for Michigan's games this season is 46.6 points, 1.9 fewer points than this game's over/under.
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Key Stats for Texas vs. Michigan
- From an offensive standpoint, the Longhorns rank 73rd in the FBS with 382.8 yards per game. Meanwhile, they rank 38th in total defense (336 yards allowed per contest).
- On the defensive side of the ball, Texas has been a top-25 unit, ranking 25th-best by surrendering only 19.8 points per game. The offense ranks 49th (29.6 points per game).
- The Wolverines rank 56th in the FBS with 398.9 total yards per contest, but they've been lifted up by their defense, which ranks 22nd-best by allowing just 312.3 total yards per game.
- Michigan ranks 68th in the FBS with 27.6 points per contest, but it has been led by its defense, which ranks 16th-best by allowing only 18.7 points per game.
