West Virginia vs. Texas Odds
AUSTIN, TX (The Spread) – No. 24 West Virginia is hoping to bounce back from last week’s loss on Saturday when it takes on Texas at 3:30PM ET on Fox Sports 1.
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West Virginia is 6-3 on the season and 4-2 in the Big 12 while Texas is 4-5 overall and 3-3 in conference play. WVU is also 3-1 on the road and 6-3 against the spread while Texas is 2-3 at home and 5-4 against the spread. Both teams have went under the total in six of their nine games. The road team has won both conference meetings and they have went over the total in both their meetings.
Trends show that West Virginia is 11-1 against the spread in its last 12 road games against a team with a losing home record while Texas is 0-5 ATS in its last five games after a win. Texas has went under the total in 9 of its last 11 home games.
According to oddsmakers from BetDSI, West Virginia is the favorite on the road, as the Mountaineers are getting odds of -3.5 points against Texas. The over/under total for the game has been set at 52 points (View Matchup). The opening odds had West Virginia favored by 5 points, but the spread slowly worked to 3.5 points. The over/under total hasn’t changed since opening at 52 points.
West Virginia is coming off a 31-30 loss to TCU at home. The Mountaineers have had all three losses come against top 20 teams. The WVU offense is averaging 36.1 points per game while the defense is allowing 25.7 points per contest. Quarterback Clint Trickett has thrown for 2,925 yards and 18 touchdowns to lead the offense. Receiver Kevin White has caught 75 passes for 1,075 yards and eight touchdowns while Rushel Shell has rushed for 538 yards and six scores.
Texas is coming off a 34-13 win at Texas Tech last week. The Longhorns have won two of their last three games coming into Saturday’s contest. Texas is holding opponents to only 23.1 points per game, but the offense is posting just 22.2 points per contest. Tyrone Swoopes has thrown for 1,723 yards and nine touchdowns while rushing for 237 yards and three scores. John Harris has caught 48 passes for 814 yards and six touchdowns, while Malcolm Brown has rushed for 533 yards and six scores.
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In terms of Injuries, Texas offensive lineman Desmond Harrison (suspension) is out for the game. West Virginia has no new injuries to report.
The Public Bets for this game are currently backing West Virginia, as the Mountaineers are getting 75% of the wagers with odds of -3.5 points at Texas on Saturday.
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