The eyes of Texas are upon Steve Sarkisian, Quinn Ewers and the Longhorns as the first 12-team College Football Playoff is set to begin. The 5-seed Longhorns will take on Dabo Swinney’s Clemson Tigers on Saturday in the first-round matchup, the game being played in Austin at the home of the higher-seed Texas.

How to watch Texas Longhorns vs Clemson Tigers College Football Playoff first round game on Dec. 21, with time, TV channel, streaming information.

Texas: The Longhorns are dominant in the trenches. Texas has two potential first-round offensive tackles in Kelvin Banks Jr. and Cameron Williams. On defense, Texas is top-10 nationally in sacks and TFLs. Alfred Collins and Vernon Broughton are among the best defensive tackles in college football. It’s a tall task to beat Texas up front.

An early prediction for when Clemson hits the road against Texas in the first round of the College Football Playoff, according to the oddsmakers. It all worked

Dabo Swinney has ties to Texas coaches Mack Brown and Steve Sarkisian, while Cade Klubnik battled Quinn Ewers in high school. Andrew Mukuba is a Longhorn, too.

CFP lookahead odds have ASU football as an underdog vs Texas and Clemson and a longshot for national title, but Sun Devils have thrived in that role.

The Clemson Tigers take on the Texas Longhorns in a thrilling Super Saturday showdown. With neck-and-neck scores, it's a must-see match to see who moves on!