Oklahoma is heavily favored on Saturday as they host Texas Tech and gamblers making a college football bet are taking the Sooners.Texas Tech got an upset win last week as they beat Missouri but odds makers still are not sold as the Sooners are heavily favored in college football betting.
Oklahoma -14.5, total 64 at the Sbg global sportsbook
The Sooners are laying more than two touchdowns in this game that can be seen on ABC. Oklahoma is still in a good position in the Big 12 even if they are not in the national title race. The Sooners trail Oklahoma State by a game and a half and Baylor by a half game but they face both of those two teams later this month. The Sooners have been far better this season at home than on the road which is why they are such big favorites in this game.
Red Raiders
Texas Tech got a huge win last week as they upset Missouri. The win got them thinking about a bowl game. They have a good quarterback in Taylor Potts who has thrown for 24 touchdowns, which ranks second in the conference. He didn’t start last week but came in and led the Red Raiders to 21 unanswered points in a 24-17 win. The Texas Tech defense actually showed up last week but they face a much tougher task in this week’s game vs. Oklahoma.
Game Facts
The Sooners have won 35 straight home games overall and they have owned Texas Tech at Norman. In the past four meetings in Norman, the Sooners have won by an average score of 47-18. Here are more trends for Saturday’s game. The Red Raiders are 2-5-1 ATS in their last 8 conference games. The Red Raiders are 4-11-1 in college football betting in their last 16 games on grass. The Red Raiders are 2-6 ATS in their last 8 games as a road underdog. Remember what we said about Oklahoma at home? They are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 home games. The Sooners have been solid in November as they are 7-3 ATS in their last 10 games in November. Also keep in mind that the Red Raiders are 2-5 ATS in their last 7 meetings at Oklahoma. Surprisingly as you make a college football bet, this game looks like an under. The Under is 6-1 in the Red Raiders last 7 games as an underdog. The Under is 16-7 in the Sooners last 23 games overall.