Kansas State vs. Texas Odds
AUSTIN, TX (The Spread) – No. 16 Kansas State looks to pick up a key road win on Saturday when the Wildcats take on Texas at 8PM ET on FX.
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Kansas State is 8-2 this season and 8-2 against the spread while Texas is 6-3 on the season and 5-4 against the spread. Kansas State has hit the over 7 times this season while Texas has hit the over 4 times. Kansas State has won the last three games in this series.
Trends show that Kansas State is 4-0 against the spread in their last four games with Texas while the underdog has covered the spread in the last six games in this series.
Oddsmakers have made Texas the favorite in this game, giving the Longhorns odds of -8.5 points against Kansas State on Saturday. The over/under odds have been set at 54 points. (View Matchup)
Kansas State is 5-2 in the Big 12 right now and 3-1 on the road this season. The Wildcats are coming off a four overtime win over Texas A&M which snapped a two-game losing streak. Kansas State is averaging 35 points per game on offense while allowing 29.8 points per game on defense. Quarterback Collin Klein has thrown for 1,504 yards and 10 touchdowns while rushing for 1,009 yards and 24 scores this season.
Texas is 3-3 on the season and 4-1 at home. The Longhorns are coming off a 17-5 loss to Missouri last week. Texas is scoring 31.1 points per game while holding opponents to just 21 points per game. The offense has struggled to move the ball through the air, as they average just 188.6 passing yards per game. Texas does move the ball well on the ground, averaging 227.4 yards per game thanks to a cast of characters.
In terms of Injuries, Kansas State receivers Broderick Smith and Tyler Lockett are both out indefinitely with undisclosed injuries. Texas running back Malcolm Brown is questionable with a toe injury.
Currently over 8,300 Public Bets have been placed on this game with Kansas State getting 90% of the wagers with odds of +8.5 points at Texas on Saturday.
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