Texas fanatic Matthew McConaughey is pumped up for tonight's important showdown with Georgia.
Ahead of Saturday's large game, the acting fable walked connected the tract at Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium and got the location assemblage going.
The No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs (5-1) are looking to grounds their 3rd consecutive triumph this evening, but lasting successful their mode is the No.1 Texas Longhorns who are 6-0 truthful acold this season.
Their brushwood successful Texas is the biggest assemblage shot matchup of the play and a imaginable preview for the Southeastern Conference title crippled oregon a College Football Playoff showdown.
Texas is undefeated midway done its debut successful the Southeastern Conference, with the nation's apical defense, a beauteous bully discourtesy and the No. 1 ranking that Georgia had astatine the commencement of this season.
Texas fanatic Matthew McConaughey is pumped up for tonight's showdown with Georgia
'The astir implicit squad that we've seen oregon faced this year, and astir apt successful aggregate years erstwhile you look astatine what they're doing,' Bulldogs manager Kirby Smart said of the SEC newcomer.
Fifth-ranked Georgia (5-1, 3-1 SEC), whose lone 3 losses implicit the past 4 seasons person each been to Alabama, plays successful Austin for the archetypal clip since 1958 connected Saturday night. The top-five matchup with SEC and playoff implications pits erstwhile Nick Saban coordinators who present are 2 of the nation's highest-paid caput coaches - Smart, with 99 wins successful 9 seasons astatine Georgia, is paid the astir astatine astir $13.3 cardinal annually, and fourth-year Texas manager Steve Sarkisian 3rd astatine $10.6 million, according to a USA Today wage database released this week.
This volition beryllium the biggest situation yet successful their caller league for the Longhorns (6-0 2-0), who successful Week 2 won 31-12 astatine reigning nationalist champion Michigan. Georgia won back-to-back titles earlier that.
'We respect them. We don't fearfulness them,' Texas antiaircraft backmost Jahdae Barron said of Georgia.