ESPN2 College Football Betting: Texas Tech vs Houston

The Texas Tech Red Raiders and the Houston Cougars will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at John O'Quinn Field at Robertson Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Red Raiders listed as 1½-point favorites versus the Cougars, while the game's total is sitting at 75. Taylor Potts had 417 yards passing with three touchdowns in Texas Tech's 34-24 loss to Texas in Week 3. Texas Tech were 18.5-point underdogs in that contest, while the combined 58 points went UNDER the posted total of 66. Case Keenum threw for 366 yards and three touchdowns, and Bryce Beall caught the go-ahead six-yard pass off a batted ball as Houston stunned Oklahoma State 45-35 in Week 2. The Cougars won as 16.5-point underdogs, while the final score played OVER the day's posted total of 71. Current streak: Houston has won 2 straight games. Team records: Texas Tech: 2-1 SU, 2-0 ATS Houston: 2-0 SU, 1-0 ATS Texas Tech most recently: When playing in September are 8-2 When playing on grass are 5-5 After outgaining opponent are 7-3 When playing outside the conference are 9-1 Houston most recently: When playing in September are 5-5 When playing on grass are 9-1 After outgaining opponent are 8-2 When playing outside the conference are 5-5 A few trends to consider: Texas Tech is 15-3 SU in its last 18 games Texas Tech is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games on the road Houston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home Houston is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games Next up: Texas Tech home to New Mexico, Saturday, October 3 Houston at Texas El Paso, Saturday, October 3