Saturday, October 18, 2014

Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth

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The #15 Oklahoma State Cowboys (5-1) will be going for their sixth consecutive win on Saturday afternoon when they face the #12 Texas Christian Horned Frogs (4-1). Last season, the Cowboys beat the Horned Frogs 24-10 at home.

On Saturday, Oklahoma State was able to beat Kansas 27-20 on the road for its fifth win in a row. The Cowboys only had 161 passing yards in that win, but their defense did well to hold Kansas to just 91 rushing yards.

The Cowboys have struggled with their running game this season, but they have still been able to score 37.2 points per game. Quarterback Daxx Garman has thrown for 1,361 yards this season with 10 touchdowns and five interceptions. Running back Desmond Roland has rushed for 391 yards with a team-leading seven touchdowns.

TCU lost their first game of the season on Saturday when they were beaten 61-58 by Baylor after giving up a big lead in the fourth quarter. The Horned Frogs did have 485 yards in that game, but their defense gave up 782 yards.

Through six games, TCU is third in the nation with 45.8 points per game and they have passed for 325.2 yards per game. Quarterback Trevone Boykin has thrown for 1,463 yards with 11 touchdown passes and just two interceptions, and he also leads the Horned Frogs in rushing with 305 yards and three more scores.

Oklahoma State Cowboys Betting Trends

Oklahoma State Cowboys are 3-3-0 Against the Spread

Oklahoma State Cowboys are 3-2-0 against the Over/Under

Texas Christian Horned Frogs Betting Trends

Texas Christian Horned Frogs are 5-0-0 Against the Spread

Texas Christian Horned Frogs are 4-1-0 against the Over/Under

Injuries to Watch

Oklahoma State Cowboys

10/12/14 CB Ashton Lampkin Ankle "?" Saturday vs. TCU
10/12/14 OL Zachary Crabtree Knee "?" Saturday vs. TCU
09/07/14 QB J.W. Walsh Foot out indefinitely

Texas Christian Horned Frogs

09/22/14 OL Frank Kee Shoulder out indefinitely
08/14/14 RB Shaun Nixon Knee out indefinitely
08/06/14 DL Devonte Fields Disciplinary out indefinitely

Guy's Pick: Take Oklahoma State

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