2014 College Football Predictions: Texas A&M vs. SMU Free Pick & Odds
By Anthony Rome
DALLAS, TX (The Spread) - The electrifying Kenny Kill and No. 6 Texas A&M will look to avoid a letdown today when it visits unranked SMU at 3:30PM ET.
Texas A&M improved to 3-0 on the year with a 38-10 win over Rice last week at home. Receiver Josh Reynolds scored two touchdowns on both of his receptions, which included a score of 48 yards. Hill also threw his 11th touchdown pass of the season and has yet to throw an interception in 2014.
SMU is now 0-2 on the year following a 45-0 loss to Baylor to open the season and a 43-6 loss to North Texas on the road last week. Three different players threw passes for the Mustangs, who rushed for just 10 yards on 14 carries. SMU turned the ball over five times in the loss and was carved for 245 yards on the ground.
According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, Texas A&M is a 33.5-point favorites over SMU, while the over/under total is currently sitting at 58.5 points. The Aggies opened as 28-point favorites but the number has been bet up, while the total opened at 61 before being bet down.
NCAA FREE PICK: Take Texas A&M. According to latest college football trends, the Aggies are 4-0 against the spread in their last four road games versus a team with a losing home record, 6-1 ATS in their last seven games versus a team with a losing record and 7-2 ATS in their last nine games in September. The Mustangs, meanwhile, are just 5-11 against the number in their last 16 games after allowing less than 170 yards passing in their previous game. They’re also 0-6 against the number in their last six non-conference games, 0-4 ATS in their last four games in September and 0-4 ATS in their last four games versus SEC opponents.
2014 COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEEK 4 FREE PICKS: TEXAS A&M AGGIES -33.5