Saturday, September 26, 2015

Jones AT&T Stadium

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The TCU Horned Frogs take on the Texas Tech Red Raiders on Saturday at Jones AT&T Stadium. The opening line for this game has TCU as 9.5 point favorites and the over/under was set at 79.

Trevone Boykin finished his last game with 454 yards through the air for TCU. He completed 21 passes out of 30 attempts for a 70% completion percentage. Aaron Green was the rushing leader for the Horned Frogs last game. He carried the ball 21 times for an average of 8 yards per carry and ended with 164 yards. Josh Doctson led the team in receiving with 5 receptions for 171 yards. He had an average of 34 yards per reception in the contest. As a team in that game TCU got a total of 28 first downs by way of 12 rushing, 16 passing, and 0 by penalty. They ran 71 total plays for 720 yards for the game. The Horned Frogs ran for 266 yards on 41 attempts.

Patrick Mahomes finished his last game with 243 yards through the air for Texas Tech. He completed 26 passes out of 30 attempts for a 87% completion percentage. DeAndre Washington was the rushing leader for the Red Raiders last game. He carried the ball 11 times for an average of 7 yards per carry and ended with 75 yards. Reginald Davis led the team in receiving with 5 receptions for 115 yards. He had an average of 23 yards per reception in the contest. Texas Tech got a total of 24 first downs by way of 9 rushing, 14 passing, and 1 by penalty. They ran 58 total plays for 486 yards for the game. The Red Raiders ran for 171 yards on 27 attempts.

TCU is averaging a total of 49.7 points per game on offense. In the air, they are attempting an average of 36.3 passes per game and completing 24.3 of them for a 67 percent completion percentage on the year. They are throwing for 367.7 yards per game through the air as well. The Horned Frogs carry the ball for an average of 231 yards per game on 43.3 attempts for an average of 5.3 yards per carry this season. They also run 79.7 plays per contest and average 7.5 yards per play for an average of 598.7 yards per game. The Horned Frogs are averaging 27.7 first downs per game and they accumulate 69.3 penalty yards per game via 7 penalties.

TCU gives up an average of 182.7 passing yards and 20.3 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow 16.3 completions per game on 31.3 attempts for a completion percentage of 52.1. The Horned Frogs allow 156 rushing yards per game on 38.7 carries for a 4 average per play. TCU allows 338.7 total yards per game including 4.8 yards per play. They force 1.7 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 4.3 penalties for 41.3 yards per game.

Texas Tech is accumulating 54.3 points per game on offense. In the air, they attempt an average of 43.3 passes per game and complete 28 of them for a 64.6 percent completion percentage. They throw for an average of 399 yards per game through the air as well. The Red Raiders carry the ball for an average of 191.3 yards per game on 29.3 attempts for an average of 6.5 yards per carry. They also run 72.7 plays per game and average 8.1 yards per play for a total of 590.3 yards per game. The Red Raiders get an average of 27 first downs per game and they average 46 penalty yards per game via 6 penalties.

Texas Tech gives up 234.3 passing yards per outing and 29.7 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow an average of 23.7 completions on 34.7 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 68.3. The Red Raiders allow 257.3 rushing yards per contest on 45 carries for a 5.7 average per rush. Texas Tech allows 491.7 total yards per game for an average of 6.2 yards per play. They force 2.7 turnovers per contest and 6 penalties for 56.7 yards in each contest.

TCU Betting Trends

TCU is 2-1-0 against the over/under so far this season

TCU has an ATS record of 1-2-0 this season

Texas Tech Betting Trends

Texas Tech is 1-1-0 against the over/under so far this season

Texas Tech has an ATS record of 2-0-1 this season

Injuries to Watch

TCU

09/20/15 DT Davion Pierson Undisclosed "?" Saturday vs. Texas Tech
09/20/15 WR Desmon White Undisclosed "?" Saturday vs. Texas Tech
09/20/15 FS Kenny Iloka Knee "?" Saturday vs. Texas Tech
09/20/15 DE Mike Tuaua Undisclosed "?" Saturday vs. Texas Tech
09/11/15 WR Deante' Gray Knee out indefinitely
09/10/15 DE James McFarland Foot out indefinitely
09/09/15 LB Mike Freeze Personal out indefinitely
09/09/15 LB Sammy Douglas Undisclosed out for season
08/22/15 WR/PR Cameron Echols-Luper Personal has left team

Texas Tech

09/20/15 WR Dylan Cantrell Back "?" Saturday vs. TCU
09/20/15 DB Nigel Bethel II Hand "?" Saturday vs. TCU

Guy's Pick: Take Texas Tech

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