The Texas Tech Red Raiders and Texas Longhorns will play their regular-season finale on Friday. The Red Raiders are 6-5 on the season and have won three straight games. The Red Raiders narrowly escaped with a win over Central Florida last week.
Texas Tech vs Texas Picks
- Spread: Texas Tech (+12.5)
For the Longhorns, they have won five straight games, and are 10-1 overall. Texas will be playing in the Big 12 title game next weekend. The Texas Tech Red Raiders beat the Texas Longhorns 37-34 on September 24th, 2022. Let’s get to the Texas Tech vs Texas odds:
Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Texas Longhorns Odds
Here is the updated Texas Tech vs Texas odds, so you can make your NCAAF Picks!
- Spread: Texas Longhorns -12.5, Texas Tech Red Raiders +12.5
- Total: 54.5
- Moneyline: Texas Longhorns -500, Texas Tech Red Raiders +380
Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Texas Longhorns Information
Now that you have the NCAAF Odds, here is some information on these NCAA Football teams:
Texas Tech Red Raiders vs Texas Longhorns
Location of the game: DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium; Austin, TX
Date & Time: Friday November 24th, 2023; 6:30pm CST
How to Watch: ABC
Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Texas Longhorns Betting Preview
Texas Tech’s Offensive Playbook: 446 Yards & Counting
For Texas Tech, in their recent win, Behren Morton completed 21 out of 34 passes, accumulating 256 passing yards and securing 2 touchdowns. He earned a quarterback rating of 138.5 but experienced one interception during the game.
Tahj Brooks dominated the rushing game for the Red Raiders, making 24 attempts and gaining 182 yards, averaging an impressive 7.6 yards per attempt. The team executed 63 plays, resulting in a total of 446 yards. Specifically, their running game comprised 29 attempts, accumulating 190 yards and averaging 6.6 yards per carry.
However, on the defensive end, the Red Raiders allowed 238 yards on 40 rushing attempts, equating to 6.0 yards per rush allowed. In the passing game, Texas Tech conceded 16 completions on 32 attempts, yielding a total of 248 yards with a completion percentage of 50.0%.
Defensively, the Red Raiders rank 55th in Division 1, allowing an average of 24.3 points per game. Opposing teams have been successful in rushing, averaging 4.2 yards per rush and 155.5 rushing yards per game.
Quinn Ewers’ Aerial Show: Texas’ QB in Focus
For Texas, in their win – Quinn Ewers threw for 281 yards, completing 23 out of 33 passes with 2 touchdowns. His quarterback rating stood at 161.2, and he avoided throwing any interceptions. CJ Baxter carried the ball 20 times for 117 yards, averaging 5.9 yards per carry for Texas.
The Longhorns concluded the game with 404 total yards from 67 plays, averaging 6.0 yards per play. Their rushing game totaled 123 yards on 34 carries, averaging 3.6 yards per carry. Defensively, Texas conceded 21 rushing attempts for a mere 9 yards, equivalent to 0.4 yards per rush. The Longhorns’ secondary allowed a completion percentage of 75.0%, giving up 323 yards on 24 completions out of 32 attempts through the air.
Offensively, the Longhorns are ranked 29th in the country, scoring an average of 33.1 points per game. They average 454.3 yards per game, placing them 15th in the nation. However, they have accrued 524 penalty yards on 66 infractions, ranking 63rd in Division 1.
Defensively, the Longhorns have allowed 910 rushing yards at an average of 82.7 yards per game, conceding 6 rushing touchdowns. In the passing game, they have allowed 253.9 yards per game and 17 touchdowns, ranking 113th in the nation.
Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Texas Longhorns Betting Picks
We anticipate a closely contested game that will stay competitive throughout all four quarters. Ultimately, our prediction is that the Red Raiders will cover the spread. While we expect the Longhorns to secure the victory, we recommend taking Texas Tech +12.5 for your betting pick. Don’t forget to check out the latest scores and odds before placing your bet.
- Pick: Texas Tech Spread (+12.5)
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