After going undefeated in December for the first time in over a decade, the Texas A&M Aggies will kickoff SEC play versus their in-state rival, the Texas Longhorns.

The Texas Longhorns blew past Clemson in the first round of the College Football Playoff, then survived an upset bid from Arizona State in Wednesday's 39-31 thriller at the Peach Bowl. Steve Sarkisian's squad won't be considered the power program in the CFP semifinals,

Some of it may be overboard, dancing on the grave of a not-dead patient by SEC haters who finally see their chance. Some of it is a chance to vent back at the loud pro-SEC voices, at ESPN and elsewhere. And a lot of this may be premature. New arrival Texas could still bring the SEC its sixth national title in eight years.

Ohio State and Texas will face off in the College Football Playoff Cotton Bowl semifinal game. Let’s take a look at the early predictions for the matchup from t