Texas-Texas Tech Preview

The Texas Longhorns and the Texas Tech Red Raiders will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Jones AT&T Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Longhorns listed as 4-point favorites versus the Red Raiders, while the game's total is sitting at 72. Texas needed a big defensive stand in the fourth quarter to overcome a pair of late mistakes by Colt McCoy to hang on for a tough 28-24 win over Oklahoma State in Week 9. The Longhorns failed to cover the 11.5-point spread, while the final score played UNDER the day's posted total of 66.5. Graham Harrell passed for 386 yards and five touchdowns as Texas Tech breezed past Kansas 63-21 in Week 9. The Red Raiders easily covered the 2-point spread, while the combined score played OVER the day's posted total of 68.5. Current streak: Texas has won 8 straight games. Texas Tech has won 8 straight games. Team records: Texas: 8-0 SU, 7-1 ATS Texas Tech: 8-0 SU, 3-2-1 ATS Texas most recently: When playing in November are 7-3 When playing on turf are 9-1 After outgaining opponent are 9-1 When playing within the conference are 9-1 Texas Tech most recently: When playing in November are 7-3 When playing on turf are 8-2 After outgaining opponent are 8-2 When playing within the conference are 7-3 A few trends to consider: Texas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games Texas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Texas Tech The total has gone OVER in 5 of Texas's last 5 games when playing Texas Tech Texas is 20-2 SU in its last 22 games on the road Texas Tech is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home Texas Tech is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of Texas Tech's last 5 games when playing Texas Texas Tech is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Texas Next up: Texas home to Baylor, Saturday, November 8 Texas Tech home to Oklahoma State, Saturday, November 8