Saturday, October 31, 2015

Jones AT&T Stadium

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The Oklahoma State Cowboys matchup against the Texas Tech Red Raiders on Saturday at Jones AT&T Stadium. The opening line for this game has Oklahoma State as 1 point favorites and the over/under was set at 78.

Oklahoma State was led in passing last game by Mason Rudolph, who finished with 305 yards through the air. He went 20 for 26 on the game, good for a 77% completion percentage. Jeff Carr led the Cowboys in rushing with 51 yards. He averaged 4 yards per carry on his 12 rushing attempts for the game. James Washington was the team leader in receiving with a total of 103 yards and 6 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 17 yards per reception. As a team in that game Oklahoma State totaled 583 yards by way of 83 plays. They rushed the ball 47 times for a total of 202 yards on the game and the Cowboys totaled 33 first downs by getting 15 rushing, 15 passing and 3 by penalty.

Texas Tech was led in passing last game by Patrick Mahomes, who finished with 233 yards through the air. He went 26 for 40 on the game, good for a 65% completion percentage. DeAndre Washington led the Red Raiders in rushing with 94 yards. He averaged 5 yards per carry on his 19 rushing attempts for the game. Jakeem Grant was the team leader in receiving with a total of 55 yards and 7 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 8 yards per reception. Texas Tech totaled 436 yards by way of 85 plays. They rushed the ball 40 times for a total of 183 yards on the game and the Red Raiders totaled 28 first downs by getting 14 rushing, 11 passing and 3 by penalty.

Oklahoma State is averaging 40.3 points per game on the offensive side of the ball. They are completing 24.9 passes per game on 38.3 attempts for a 64.9 percent completion percentage and average 333.4 yards in the passing department per game. The Cowboys are running for an average of 146 yards per game on 38.3 attempts for an average of 3.8 yards per carry. They run 76.6 plays per game and average 6.3 yards per play for an average of 479.4 total yards each outing. The Cowboys get 24.6 first downs per game and they average 51.4 penalty yards via 5.9 penalties each contest.

Oklahoma State gives up an average of 181.1 passing yards and 18.9 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow 15.9 completions per game on 29.6 attempts for a completion percentage of 53.6. The Cowboys allow an average of 135.1 rushing yards per game on 41.4 carries for a 3.3 average. Oklahoma State gives up 316.3 total yards per game including 4.5 yards per play. They force 2.3 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 9.4 penalties per game that total 79.4 yards as a unit.

Texas Tech is putting 46.6 points on the board per game on the offensive side of the ball. They complete 30.8 passes per game on 48.9 attempts for a 62.9 percent completion percentage and average 405.1 yards in the passing department for each outing. The Red Raiders run for an average of 195.1 yards per game on 33.3 attempts for an average of 5.9 yards per carry this season. They run 82.1 plays per game and average 7.3 yards per play for an average of 600.3 total yards per game. The Red Raiders are averaging 28.9 first downs per outing and accumulate 62.5 penalty yards via 7.3 penalties each game.

Texas Tech gives up 280 passing yards per outing and 40.1 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow an average of 23.4 completions on 35.8 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 65.4. The Red Raiders allow an average of 281.5 rushing yards per game on 47 carries for an average of 6 yards per carry. Texas Tech gives up 561.5 total yards per game including an average of 6.8 per play. They create an average of 2.1 turnovers per game and 6 penalties for 59 yards each game.

Oklahoma State Betting Trends

Oklahoma State is 3-4-0 against the over/under so far this season

Oklahoma State has an ATS record of 4-3-0 this season

Texas Tech Betting Trends

Texas Tech is 5-2-0 against the over/under so far this season

Texas Tech has an ATS record of 4-3-1 this season

Injuries to Watch

Oklahoma State

10/07/15 LB Ryan Simmons Knee out for season

Texas Tech

10/25/15 DB Jalen Barnes Undisclosed "?" Saturday vs. Oklahoma State
10/15/15 OL Justin Murphy Knee out for season
10/08/15 LB Andre Ross Personal has left team
10/08/15 WR Ian Sadler Knee out indefinitely
10/08/15 DL Talor Nunez Knee out for season
09/30/15 DB Derrick Dixon Personal out indefinitely

Tony's Pick: Take Oklahoma State

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