2021 Alamo Bowl Picks: Oklahoma Sooners vs. Oregon Ducks Odds and Analysis

Oklahoma Sooners vs. Oregon Ducks Alamo Bowl Picks (12-29-2021)

Last week Oklahoma was at the forefront of a massive NCAA Football betting change. Correlate Oklahoma’s Lincoln Riley defected to take over as the new coach of the USC Trojans. The entire state of Oklahoma was in a state of shock and awe. Of major concern are the repercussions to the Oklahoma program. Cause by this period of time being the peak of recruiting season. Lincoln Riley established strong connections in Southern California. As a result, players are de-committing from Oklahoma. Those same players are running towards USC. Lincoln Riley’s name is forever dirt in Oklahoma.

Oklahoma Sooners vs. Oregon Ducks Alamo Bowl Information

Date and Time:Wednesday, December 29, 2021, 9:15 p.m. ET
Location:Valero Alamo Bowl, Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas
Oklahoma vs. Oregon TV Coverage:ESPN
Oklahoma vs. Oregon Odds at SBG Sportsbook
TeamSpreadTotalML
Oregon+5 (-110)62 (-110)+170
Oklahoma-5 (-110)62 (-110)-200
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Oklahoma Sooners vs. Oregon Ducks SBG Odds Overview

This matchup features two of the biggest brands in offshore betting. However, both teams will be missing their head coaches for the Alamo Bowl. Gamblers have significant worries about the psyche of both programs. But Oklahoma will have plenty of fan support from across the border. Gamblers are not thrilled with the Oregon price. Oklahoma is seen as a bargain favorite.

As mentioned earlier, both teams will be playing under interim head coaches. Bryan McClendon will run the Ducks. At the same time, former OU head coach Bob Stoops is in charge of the Sooners.

Oklahoma Sooners Team Overview

Last time out, Oklahoma lost at Oklahoma State 37-33 as a 4-point dog. The Sooners and Cowboys Bedlam showdown went over the total of 51. Oklahoma has a record of 10-2 straight up, 5-6-1 against the spread, and 7-5 over/under. National CFB metrics show Oklahoma ranks 29th for total offense and 12th for scoring offense. While on defense, the Sooners rank 70th overall and 58th for points allowed.

Former Oklahoma head coach Bob Stoops has come out of retirement to take over the Sooners again. Of course, Stoops hired Riley as his offensive coordinator. And Riley was his hand-picked, fully groomed successor. Accordingly, everyone at OU felt a sense of betrayal.

Oregon Ducks Team Overview

Oregon lost to Utah in the Pac 12 Championship Game 38-10 as 3-point dogs. Also, the Ducks and Utes game went under the total of 57. Now Oregon is 10-3 straight up, 5-8 against the spread, and 6-7 over/under. National NCAAF metrics show the Ducks rank 54th for total offense and 45th for scoring offense. At the same time on defense, Oregon ranks 55th overall and 60th for points allowed.

Oklahoma Sooners vs. Oregon Ducks ATS Stats

  • Oregon has covered only six of their previous 18 games
  • Oklahoma is 18-2 straight up in their most recent 20 games.
  • Oregon is 1-4 under the total against the Big 12 Conference
  • Oregon is 1-4 to the under in December games
  • Oklahoma is 6-1 straight up against Pac 12 teams
  • The Sooners are 2-9 to the under in December games
  • OU has paid in four of its last six as chalk

Oklahoma Sooners vs. Oregon Ducks SBG Free Picks

On this NCAA Football Betting occasion, Oklahoma will bring massive fan support. Oregon will have virtually none. Also, Bob Stoops gives OU a coaching advantage as a well-known legend.

Oklahoma vs. Oregon SBG Best Bet: Oklahoma Sooners.