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After opening at Cornhuskers -3, the Nebraska vs. Texas A&M spread had dropped to -2. Nebraska in this game was a road favorite. 75 percent of the spread betting was on the Cornhuskers. 61 percent of the money line action was on Nebraska. More than 80 percent of the total action was on the OVER 55.
ESPN.com points out that, after losing three straight games in the middle of the season, Texas A&M turned the QB reins over to Ryan Tannehill and hasn't looked back. The Aggies have won four straight, all by double figures. But they'll face a huge test this week in Nebraska. The Huskers are 10th in the nation in scoring defense.
While Nebraska only needs to win one of its final two games to wrap up the North for a second straight season, an Aggies win would keep them alive in the South.
Let’s look at some important betting trends coming into this game.
Nebraska has won 4 of the last 5 games in this series, however, the Aggies won last season’s matchup.
The Cornhuskers are 8-2 ATS in their last 10 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
The Aggies are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 conference games.
The Aggies are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games overall.
The Aggies are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games following a S.U. win.
Texas A&M is 7-3-1 ATS in their last 11 home games.
The Aggies are 3-8-1 ATS in their last 12 games as an underdog.
The Aggies are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games as an underdog of 0.5-3.0.
Texas A&M is 0-4-1 ATS in their last 5 games as a home underdog of 0.5-3.0.
- Don Shapiro, Gambling911.com
