TCU Horned Frogs vs West Virginia Mountaineers Prediction, 10/29/2022 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: TCU Horned Frogs vs West Virginia Mountaineers

Date: Saturday, October 29, 2022

Location: Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, WV

TV: ESPN

Odds/Point Spread: Mountaineers (+7)

Total/Over-Under: 70.5

Milan Puskar Stadium is where the West Virginia Mountaineers (3-4) will attempt to defeat the TCU Horned Frogs (7-0) on Saturday. TCU opens this game as 7-point favorites from oddsmakers. The total is 70.5.

The TCU Horned Frogs head into this game 7-0 for this season. The last time they stepped onto the field, the Horned Frogs played the Kansas State Wildcats and took home the win by a score of 38-28. Kendre Miller led the offense in rushing for the Horned Frogs with 29 totes for 153 yards (5.3 yds per attempt). Max Duggan connected on 17/26 with 280 yards passing and 3 TDs. He had a quarterback rate of 193.9 and ended the game with no interceptions. Against the rush, the Horned Frogs conceded 158 yds on 30 attempts, which is 5.3 yds per run allowed. TCU conceded 14 pass completions on 23 tries for 232 yards, and a completion rate of 60.9%. When the final whistle blew, they had 82 plays for 495 yards. The TCU Horned Frogs ran the football 56 different times and accumulated 215 yds, earning them an average of 3.8 yards per tote.

Regarding scoring points, the TCU Horned Frogs are averaging 44.7 points per game. Offensively they are averaging 227.1 yards on the ground which ranks them 12th in D-1. The Horned Frogs have tallied 3,655 total yards over the course of this year. When it comes to getting the ball in the endzone, TCU has earned 19 passing touchdowns and 22 touchdowns via the ground. TCU has accrued 169 first downs as an offense, and they have committed 32 penalties for 304 yds. They have turned the football over 4 times.

Regarding yards through the air, the Horned Frogs are giving up 1,821 yds which has them sitting in 85th in D-1. They have relinquished 260.1 yards per contest through the air and allowed a completion percentage of 53.5%. Overall, they have allowed 398.6 yards/outing which ranks them 90th in the nation. They have yielded 11 touchdowns through the air in addition to 12 touchdowns via the ground game. They are giving up 3.8 yards per running attempt and 138.4 yards on the ground per contest so far this season. During this campaign, they have allowed 969 rushing yards through 7 outings. The Horned Frogs rank 70th in college football when it comes to the opposition scoring, conceding 26.7 points per game.

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The Mountaineers head into this matchup 3-4 this year. The last time they took the field, the Mountaineers walked away with a loss by a score of 48-10 against the Texas Tech Red Raiders. CJ Donaldson ran the football 12 times for 33 yards, ending the contest with 2.8 yds per attempt for West Virginia. JT Daniels (1 touchdown) ended the game with 194 yds on 23/36 through the air while his QB rating was 101.7. He had 3 interceptions and his average yards per pass attempt was 5.4. West Virginia conceded 54 run attempts for 239 yds (4.4 yards per rush). The Mountaineers secondary gave up a completion percentage of 65.3%, surrendering 355 yards on 32 for 49 through the air. The Mountaineers finished the contest with a total of 282 yards while running 66 plays (4.3 yds per play). West Virginia ran the football for 2.8 yards per tote, finishing the game with 73 yards on 26 carries.

The West Virginia Mountaineers maintain an average of 436.6 yards/outing, which has them sitting 39th in the country. The West Virginia offense has racked up 365 yards of penalties on 43 infractions, which has them ranked 82nd in the nation in terms of helping out the opposition. For the season so far, the Mountaineers have compiled 1,835 yards through the air in addition to holding an average of 262.1 passing yards per game, which ranks 46th in college football. Regarding the points being put on the board, the Mountaineers rank 31st in the country with an average of 34.9 points per game.

West Virginia has surrendered a total of 911 rushing yards (130.1 yards per contest) and 13 touchdowns rushing for the campaign. They have surrendered 15 touchdowns from the passing game in addition to 275.7 yards per outing, which puts them in 117th in the nation. The Mountaineers defense has participated in 470 plays, which is good for 38th in the country. The Mountaineers are surrendering 33.7 points per game, which puts them 119th in the nation. In total, they have surrendered 236 pts.

Who will win tonight's Horned Frogs/Mountaineers college football game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take the Horned Frogs -7

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