Saturday, October 4, 2014

Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth

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The #4 Oklahoma Sooners (4-0) will get their first big test of the year on Saturday afternoon when they take on the #25 Texas Christian Horned Frogs (3-0). The Sooners beat TCU 20-17 at home in 2013.

In their last game, Oklahoma rushed for 301 yards against West Virginia and beat them by the score of 45-33 on the road. They forced three turnovers in the win and only coughed it up once themselves.

The Sooners are scoring 44.8 points per game so far this year, which is ninth-best in the nation. Running back Samaje Perine has 419 rushing yard with five touchdowns on just 66 carries this year. Sophomore cornerback Zack Sanchez has already intercepted four passes, which is tied for third in the country.

TCU played about as well as they possibly could have against SMU last Saturday and rolled to a 56-0 road win. The Horned Frogs had 265 rushing yards in that win and held SMU to just 245 total yards.

TCU has one of the better passing teams in the country right now after averaging 320.7 yards per game through their first three games. Quarterback Trevone Boykin has completed 64.2 percent of his passes this season for 858 yards with eight touchdown passes and just one interception. Boykin also leads the team in rushing with 183 yards and three more touchdowns.

Oklahoma Sooners Betting Trends

Oklahoma Sooners are 3-1-0 Against the Spread

Oklahoma Sooners are 3-1-0 against the Over/Under

Texas Christian Horned Frogs Betting Trends

Texas Christian Horned Frogs are 3-0-0 Against the Spread

Texas Christian Horned Frogs are 2-1-0 against the Over/Under

Injuries to Watch

Oklahoma Sooners

09/28/14 DE Matt Dimon Elbow "?" Saturday vs. TCU
09/28/14 DL Quincy Russell Personal "?" Saturday vs. TCU
09/15/14 RB Keith Ford Foot out indefinitely
09/08/14 DT Charles Walker Undisclosed expected to miss 2-3 weeks
08/28/14 Backup QB Baker Mayfield Eligibility out for season
08/26/14 WR Dorial Green-Beckham Eligibility out for season
08/21/14 LB Frank Shannon Suspension out for season
08/02/14 RB Joe Mixon Suspension out for season

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

Josh's Pick: Take Oklahoma

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