Kansas Jayhawks vs Texas Longhorns Prediction, 11/13/2021 College Football Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Kansas Jayhawks vs Texas Longhorns
Date: Saturday, November 13, 2021
Location: DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, TX
TV: ESPNU
Odds/Point Spread: Longhorns (-30.5)
Total/Over-Under: 62
The Texas Longhorns (4-5) will take on the Kansas Jayhawks (1-8) at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium on Saturday. Kansas opens this matchup as 30.5-point underdogs from oddsmakers. The total comes in at 62.
The Kansas Jayhawks come into this game with a record of 1-8 for this year. The last time they stepped onto the field, the Jayhawks played against the Kansas State Wildcats and ended up losing by a score of 35-10. Devin Neal was the rushing leader for the Jayhawks with 19 carries for 62 yards (3.3 yds per carry). Jalon Daniels finished 13/19 with 105 yds through the air and 1 TD. He had a QB rating of 132.2 and walked away from the contest with no interceptions. Against the rush, the Jayhawks conceded 242 yds on 30 tries, which is 8.1 yds per rush allowed. Kansas allowed 21 pass completions on 27 tries for a total of 257 yards, and a completion percentage of 77.8%. In all, they ran 59 plays which gave them 274 yards. The Kansas Jayhawks ran the rock 30 times and totaled 88 yards, which came out to an average of 2.9 yds per attempt.
Regarding scoring points, the Kansas Jayhawks hold an average of 15.1 points per game. As a team they average 141.1 yards rushing which ranks them 87th in Division 1. The Jayhawks have racked up 2,782 yards in total this season. When it comes to scoring touchdowns, Kansas has compiled 9 passing touchdowns and 8 touchdowns via the ground. Kansas has recorded 137 1st downs, and they have been called for 40 penalties for 340 yds. They have surrendered the football 10 times.
When talking about passing yardage, the Jayhawks have conceded 2,086 yards which has them sitting in 81st in the nation. They have given up 231.8 yards per contest via the pass as well as allowing a completion percentage of 71.0%. Over the course of this year, they have allowed 482.3 yards per contest ranking them 136th in college football. They have surrendered 17 touchdowns through the air as well as 34 touchdowns on the ground. They are allowing 6.2 yards per running attempt and 250.6 rushing yards per contest for the season. Over the course of this year, they have conceded 2,255 rushing yards through 9 games. The Jayhawks rank 140th in the nation when it comes to the opposition scoring, allowing 42.8 points per game.
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The Longhorns head into this game 4-5 for this season. The last time they took the field, the Longhorns took a loss by a final score of 30-7 when they played the Iowa State Cyclones. Hudson Card (1 touchdown) ended the game with 101 yds on 14/23 through the air while his quarterback rating was 112.1. He didn't toss any picks and his average yards per pass attempt was 4.4. Bijan Robinson ran the football 18 times for 90 yds, walking away from the contest with 5.0 yards per carry for Texas. The Longhorns finished the game with 207 yards and they ran 64 plays (3.2 yards per play). Texas ran for 3.0 yds per carry, totaling 104 yards on 35 carries. Texas surrendered 34 running attempts for 175 yards (5.1 yds per rush). The Longhorns secondary conceded a completion rate of 71.8%, relinquishing 301 yds on 28 out of 39 passing.
The Texas Longhorns average 420.8 yards per game, which has them ranked 51st in Division 1. The Texas offense has compiled 426 penalty yards on 53 infractions, which has them sitting 75th in college football in terms of hurting your team. During the season to this point, the Longhorns have racked up 1,971 passing yards as well as an average of 219.0 throwing yards per contest, which ranks 76th in Division 1. When discussing their ability to score points, the Longhorns are sitting 22nd in D-1 holding an average of 35.8 PPG.
Texas has given up a total of 1,830 yards rushing (203.3 yards/game) as well as 19 touchdowns on the ground for the season. They have conceded 10 touchdowns through the air as well as 235.6 yards/outing, which puts them in 87th in the country. The Longhorns defense has participated in 634 plays, which ranks 104th in Division 1. The Longhorns are surrendering 29.8 points per contest, which has them ranked 107th in Division 1. Overall, they have given up 268 total points.
Who will win tonight's Jayhawks/Longhorns college football game against the spread?
Guy's Pick: Take the Longhorns -30.5
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