One whale obtained burned by Arch Manning and Texas on Saturday.
A Caesars Sportsbook bettor wagered $1 million on the Longhorns to take down Ohio State in what was the most important recognized wager of the early school soccer season.
That cash went ka-poof in simply 60 minutes of motion.
As slight underdogs at most main sportsbooks, Texas misplaced, 14-7, throughout a depressing efficiency from Manning and the Longhorns' offense.
The guess would've received the unknown sports activities gambler $952,380.95.
Whereas it's all the time a staff effort, Longhorns followers are principally pointing the finger at Manning, who was underwhelming at finest in his first week as Texas' beginning quarterback.
Manning went 17-for-30, throwing for 170 yards, one landing and one interception in the course of the loss.
Most of these yards got here because the Longhorns desperately tried to get again within the sport after falling down 14-0.
The Heisman Trophy hopeful and potential No. 1 general choose had fewer than 30 passing yards on the half.
Texas was standard amongst sports activities bettors heading into the competition.
The Longhorns acquired essentially the most cash and bets amongst all High 25 video games on Saturday at BetMGM Sportsbook.
About two-thirds of the deal with at BetMGM was on Texas to cowl the unfold.
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Texas was a pre-season favourite to win the nationwide championship, however have fallen all the best way to fourth on the percentages board at FanDuel Sportsbook after ugly loss in Columbus.
Manning, who was the preseason Heisman favourite, now has the third-best odds to win the award behind Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik and LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier, who're each +700.
