Texas vs. Texas Tech Betting Line Trending Towards -6.5

Written by :

Dan Shapiro

Published on :

2 November, 2012

After opening at -7, the Texas vs. Texas Tech betting line had moved down a half point at most online sportsbooks. Odds on this and other College Football games were available at BetDSI.com here. LIVE WAGERING is available and receive up to $2500 in FREE CASH.

Both these teams come into this game with 6-2 records so, for some, the -6.5 line favoring Texas Tech might seem a bit high especially with Texas having won 8 of the last 9 in this series including the last two games. Both were blowouts.

Against conference opponents, Texas is just 7-15 Against The Spread. They are 1-7 ATS off playing a conference rival.

The Longhorns are a very unimpressive 2-8 ATS as an underdog over the last three seasons (not to mention 2-8 Straight Up). They are 6-12 ATS when playing a team with a winning record.

A stat that truly stands out: Texas Tech is 11-2 ATS as a home favorite of between -3.5 and 7 points since 1993. They are 12-2 Straight Up over this same time period.

A few more Texas vs. Texas Tech betting trends to consider:

The Longhorns are 0-4 ATS in their last 4 games overall.

The Longhorns are 0-4 ATS in their last 4 games on fieldturf.

The Red Raiders are 12-3-1 ATS in their last 16 games following a ATS loss.

The Red Raiders are 6-2 ATS in their last 8 games overall.

All College Football Week 10 games below are on Saturday November 3:

8 pm ET: Alabama -10 LSU Bet Now
8 pm ET: Oklahoma State +10 Kansas State Bet Now
3:30 pm ET: Pittsburgh +16.5 Notre Dame Bet Now
7 pm ET: Oregon -7.5 USC Bet Now
3:30 pm ET: Mississippi +14 Georgia Bet Now
12 pm ET: Temple Louisville +14.5 Louisville Bet Now
12 pm ET: Oklahoma -12 Iowa State Bet Now
12 pm ET: Texas A&M -7 Mississippi State Bet Now
3:30 pm ET: Texas +7 Texas Tech Bet Now
3:30 pm ET: Nebraska +1.5 Michigan State Bet Now
3 pm ET: TCU +3.5 West Virginia Bet Now