TCU vs. Baylor Odds
WACO, TX (The Spread) – Another marquee game this weekend has No. 5 Baylor playing host to No. 9 TCU on Saturday at 3:30PM ET on ABC.
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Baylor is 5-0 on the season and 2-0 in the Big 12 while TCU is 4-0 overall and 1-0 in the Big 12. The Bears are 2-0 at home and 4-0-1 against the spread while TCU is 1-0 on the road and 4-0 against the spread. TCU has won four of its last six meetings with Baylor.
Trends show that TCU is 6-1 against the spread in its last 7 against Baylor. The Horned Frogs are also 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games after a win, while Baylor comes into the game 22-4 ATS in its last 26 home games.
According to oddsmakers from BetDSI, Baylor is favored at home, as the Bears are getting odds of -8.5 points against TCU on Saturday. The over/under total for the game has been set at 67 points (View Matchup). The opening odds for this game had Baylor as a 10.5-point favorite. The spread hit a peak of 11 before falling all the way back to 8.5 points. The over/under total hasn’t changed since opening at 67 points.
Baylor is coming off a 28-7 win at Texas last week. The Bears are currently leading the nation in scoring, averaging 51 points per game. The defense ranks fifth in the nation, giving up just 12.4 points per game. The offense is also averaging a total of 590.6 yards per game. Bryce Petty has thrown for 1,024 yards and nine touchdowns this year despite missing time for an injury. K.D. Cannon has caught 24 passes for 527 yards and five touchdowns while Shock Linwood has added 449 rushing yards with eight touchdowns.
TCU is coming off a 37-33 win over Oklahoma last week in a surprising win that really pushed the Horned Frogs up the ladder. TCU was just 25th in the rankings coming into the game with Oklahoma. In the win over the Sooners, Oklahoma did amass 461 yards of offense, but TCU matched it with 469 total yards. The way the Horned Frogs won was on third down, converting 10 of 18 attempts. Trevone Boykin threw for 318 yards and two touchdowns while rushing for 77 yards. Kolby Listenbee added five receptions for 103 yards.
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In terms of Injuries, Baylor defensive end Jamal Palmer (knee) is out for the rest of the season. TCU defensive tackle Davion Pierson (ankle) is probable to play while running back Shaun Nixon (knee) is out.
The Public Bets for this game are backing TCU, as the Horned Frogs are getting 56% of the wagers with odds of +8.5 points at Baylor on Saturday afternoon.
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