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The No. 7 Texas Longhorns (10-1) host a Big 12 battle against their rivals the Texas Tech Red Raiders (6-5) to finish their regular season on Friday and new users can unlock a $1,500 first-bet bonus plus a $50 bonus bet with our exclusive BetMGM bonus code ALBONUS50.

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The Longhorns picked up their fifth win in a row on Saturday night by beating Iowa State 26-16 and can book their Big 12 Championship game spot in their final season before they move the SEC with a win against their bitter rivals on Friday night.

Texas Tech has designs of its own, though, with three successive wins lifting the Red Raiders into eligibility for a bowl game and providing extra momentum to beat their illustrious rivals, if any more were needed.

Kickoff is at 6:30 p.m. CT on ABC.

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