Week 2 action on Saturday will see the Red Wolves looking to boost their win total and cover the spread when the Tigers visit ASU Stadium.

The Red Wolves sport records of 0-1 and 1-0 ATS heading into this matchup, while the Tigers sit at 0-1 and 0-1 ATS on the season. The over under records are 0-1 for the Red Wolves and 1-0 for the Tigers.



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Betting Line: The visitors opened as 13.5-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked here at OddsShark, while the total was hovering around 53 at most shops.

Power Rankings / Prediction: The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Red Wolves rated this week at No. 108 and the Tigers sitting at No. 115. It may or may not play a role in OddsShark score prediction models that turned out a 12--15 result in favor of the Red Wolves this week.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits the Arkansas State's #98-ranked offense, averaging 15 PPG, against a Tigers defensive that ranks #117 this week at 59 PPG. The Red Wolves aerial game is averaging 290 yards per game, less than the Tigers secondary allows through the air, 336 YPG per game.



In their last action, Memphis was a 59-14 loser at home against Mississippi State. They failed to cover the 30.5–point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (73) was profitable news for OVER bettors.

Arkansas State was a 33-15 loser in its last match on the road against Illinois. They covered the 19–point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 48 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.


Memphis Tigers Trends:
When playing in September are 3-7
When playing on turf are 0-10
After being outgained are 1-9
When playing outside the conference are 2-8

Arkansas State Red Wolves Trends:
When playing in September are 3-7
When playing on turf are 3-7
After being outgained are 4-6
When playing outside the conference are 1-9

A few Tigers at Red Wolves trends to consider:
Memphis is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games when playing Arkansas State
Memphis is 6-13 ATS in its last 19 games
Memphis is 4-9 ATS in its last 13 games on the road
Memphis is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Arkansas State's last 6 games at home
Arkansas State is 15-6 SU in its last 21 games at home
Arkansas State is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games when playing Memphis
Arkansas State is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games


Next up:
Memphis home to Austin Peay, Saturday, September 17
Arkansas State at Virginia Tech, Saturday, September 17