The Texas Tech Red Raiders host Kansas State on Saturday, looking to build on their 4-3-1 ATS mark against the 4-4 Wildcats in NCAA college football betting action at Jones AT&T Stadium.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Texas Tech Red Raiders were listed as -1-point favorites at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook on the college football lines menu.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and analytics picked a 38-33 win for the Wildcats. That value could change during the week, if injuries or other factors alter the numbers, so check the college football picks page before game time. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
Kansas State Wildcats vs Texas Tech Red Raiders Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Texas Tech battles the Kansas State Wildcats, currently with a 4-4 mark (3-5 ATS). The over under records, important for totals betting, are 3-5 for the Red Raiders and 4-4 for the Kansas State Wildcats. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Texas Tech vs Kansas State injuries news.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Texas Tech Red Raiders rated this week at No. 56 and the Kansas State Wildcats sitting at No. 43.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Texas Tech's No. 17-ranked offense, averaging 38.62 PPG, against a Kansas State defense that ranks No. 44 this week at 23.5 PPG. The Texas Tech aerial game is averaging 348.12 yards per game, more than the Kansas State Wildcats secondary allows through the air, 282.12 YPG per game.
In comparing defenses, the Kansas State Wildcats own the league's No. 14-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 98.33 yards per game when on the road. Texas Tech, on the other hand, rates No. 117 this week in generating rushing yards at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time we saw the Jayhawks, they had no answer for Alex Barnes as the Wildcats rolled to a 30-20 victory at Memorial Stadium-Lawrence.
Nic Shimonek handled the Sooners defense in his team's most recent action, throwing for 322 yards, but Texas Tech still lost to Oklahoma 49-27.
Next Betting Matchups
Kansas State home to West Virginia, Saturday, November 11th
Texas Tech home to Baylor, Saturday, November 11th