Oklahoma State is coming off a revenge and grudge match win Baylor. Last year the Pokes lost a College Football odds heartbreaker to Baylor at the goal line in the Big 12 championship game. This year the Pokes rode to revenge at Baylor. Now Oklahoma State must refocus for a potentially dangerous game this week. Rookie head coach Joey McGuire has the Texas Tech Red Raiders flashing an improved look. Texas Tech already has some impressive wins in 2022. Most important of all was an overtime upset of the Texas Longhorns. Texas Tech is dangerous and capable.
Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys Betting Information
Date and Time: | Saturday, October 8, 2022, 3:30 p.m. ET |
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Location: | Boone Pickens Stadium, Stillwater, Oklahoma |
TV Coverage: | FS1 |
Texas Tech at Oklahoma State SBG Odds Overview
Oklahoma State will get plenty of online wagering support as the top-10 brand and power home chalk. By contrast, the Texas Tech program will merit consideration from bargain hunters as a quality road dog. Oklahoma State has improved its brand credibility with consistent winning over the years. In comparison, Texas Tech is not at that level. But gamblers do see their improvement.
Texas Tech Red Raiders Team Overview
Last game, the Texas Tech Red Raiders lost 37-28 against the Kansas State Wildcats as 7.5-point road dogs. The game went over the total of 56. Texas Tech has a record of 3-2 straight up, 2-3 against the spread, and 4-1 over/under the total. Texas Tech ranks 24th for total offense, 4th for passing, 111th for rushing, and 40th for scoring. Defensively they rank 49th overall, 46th against the pass, 77th against the rush, and 82nd for points allowed. Also, Texas Tech ranks 62nd for fewest turnovers lost and 104th for takeaways.
Adrian Martinez rushed for 171 yards and three touchdowns. And then he threw for another score to lead No. 25 Kansas. Martinez was 12-for-19 passing for 116 yards for Kansas State. At the same time Deuce Vaughn had 170 rushing yards for the Wildcats. KSU extended their winning streak against the Red Raiders to seven games. Martinez and Vaughn combined for three runs of at least 50 yards. Donovan Smith was 34-for-48 passing for 359 yards and two TDs for Texas Tech. Additionally, Smith rushed for a touchdown. But he was sacked six times.
Oklahoma State Cowboys Team Overview
Last game, the Oklahoma State Cowboys won 36-25 against the Baylor Bears as 2.5-point road dogs. The game went over the total of 57. Oklahoma State has a record of 4-0 straight up, 3-1 against the spread, and 3-1 over/under the total. Oklahoma State ranks 21st for total offense, 15th for passing, 63rd for rushing, and 5th for scoring. Defensively they rank 86th overall, 122nd against the pass, 35th against the rush, and 59th for points allowed. Also, Oklahoma State ranks 22nd for fewest turnovers lost and 96th for takeaways.
Jaden Nixon’s 98-yard kickoff return to open the second half started the Oklahoma State dominance in the third quarter. Oklahoma State quarterback Spencer Sanders finished 20-of-29 passing for 181 yards with a touchdown and an interception. Also, he ran 14 times for 75 yards with a 1-yard TD plunge.
Texas Tech at Oklahoma State SBG Free Picks
In this situation, Oklahoma State is in top form with the College Football odds.
Texas Tech at Oklahoma State SBG Best Bet: Oklahoma State Cowboys