Opponent: Alabama
2010 Citi BCS National Championship
Date: Thursday, Jan. 7
Time: 7 p.m. Central
Location: Pasadena, Calif.
Tickets: TicketsNow.com
TV: ABC
Texas Longhorns (13-0 / 9-0 Big 12)
Alabama Crimson Tide (13-0 / 8-0 SEC)
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When: Thursday, Jan. 7 • 7 p.m. Central • 2010 BCS Citi National Championship | "Live the Dream Again!" web site
Where: Pasadena, Calif. (Rose Bowl Stadium)
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Series: Texas leads, 7-0-1.
Last Meeting: #6 Texas 14, #3 Alabama 12 (Cotton Bowl -- Jan. 1, 1982; Dallas, Texas)
Captains: #12 Colt McCoy, #8 Jordan Shipley, #33 Lamarr Houston, #2 Sergio Kindle
TV: ABC
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Rankings and Standings
National rankings (NCAAsports.com)
National statistics (NCAAsports.com)
Big 12 Conference standings (Big12sports.com)
Big 12 Conference statistics (Big12sports.com)
Game Coverage
Recap | Box | Notes | Photo gallery | Video highlights
Texas-Alabama most viewed title game since 2006
Gameweek preparations
arrow Vince Young, Ricky Williams, Michael Huff to greet fans at AT&T Fan Zone
arrow Mack Brown press conference transcript: Jan. 2
arrow California arrival press conference transcript: Jan. 1
arrow Student government associations to help feed homeless people in Pasadena Jan. 6
arrow Mack Brown press conference transcript: Dec. 21
arrow Player press conference quotes: Dec. 21
arrow Mack Brown BCS National Championship teleconference
arrow Longhorns react to BCS National Championship selection
arrow Texas to face Alabama in BCS National Championship Game
Features stories
arrow President Obama congratulates Longhorns on season
arrow Bill Little commentary: The promised land
arrow Bill Little commentary: "We're ready"
arrow Antwan Cobb: Full contribution
arrow Kheeston Randall: Working the middle
arrow Aaron Williams: Two families in California
arrow Hunter Lawrence: Lining up
arrow Postcard from California: Adam Ulatoski
arrow Postcard from California: Fozzy Whittaker
arrow Dustin Earnest: Keeping it simple
arrow James Kirkendoll: Drawing it up
arrow Postcard from California: Sam Acho
arrow Clark Ford: A special effort
arrow Roddrick Muckelroy: Going back to California
arrow Bill Little commentary: Getting there
arrow Texas-Alabama series stories: 1982 Cotton Bowl
arrow Texas-Alabama series stories: 1973 Cotton Bowl
arrow Texas-Alabama series stories: 1965 Orange Bowl
arrow Texas-Alabama series stories: 1960 Bluebonnet Bowl
arrow Texas-Alabama series stories: 1948 Sugar Bowl
arrow Bill Little commentary: The Christmas time
arrow Bill Little commentary: Wait just a second
Multimedia
arrow Video: Kickin' it with the Horns -- Photo day and walkthrough [Jan. 7, 2010]
arrow Video: Mack Brown Wednesday BCS press conference [Jan. 6, 2010]
arrow Photo gallery: BCS National Championship trip -- Day 6 [Jan. 6, 2010]
arrow Video: Catching up with Lee Jackson [Jan. 6, 2010]
arrow Photo gallery: BCS National Championship trip -- Day 5 [Jan. 5, 2010]
arrow Video: The Tanner report -- BCS National Championship media day [Jan. 5, 2010]
arrow Photo gallery: BCS National Championship trip -- Day 4 [Jan. 4, 2010]
arrow Video: Defense press conference [Jan. 4, 2010]
arrow Video: Offense press conference [Jan. 3, 2010]
arrow Photo gallery: BCS National Championship trip -- Day 3 [Jan. 3, 2010]
arrow Video: Longhorns in Disneyland [Jan. 3, 2010]
arrow Photo gallery: BCS National Championship trip -- Day 2 [Jan. 2, 2010]
arrow Video: Longhorns arrive in California [Jan. 1, 2010]
arrow Video: Austin bowl practice wrap-up [Dec. 30, 2009]
arrow Wallpaper: BCS National Championship Game
arrow Video: Longhorns react to BCS National Championship announcement [Dec. 6, 2009]
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