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Friday, September 16, 2011

Texas Tech vs New Mexico CFB Handicapping

    
Courtesy of OddsShark.com
The Texas Tech Red Raiders and the New Mexico Lobos will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at University Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Red Raiders listed as 21-point favorites versus the Lobos, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
Texas Tech won its last outing, a 50-10 result against Texas State on September 3. Texas Tech covered in that game as a 39.5-point favorite, while the 60 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Last time out for New Mexico, they were a 52-3 loser as they battled Arkansas on the road. New Mexico failed to cover in the match as a 37-point underdog, while 55 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Current streak:
New Mexico has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
Texas Tech: 1-0 SU, 1-0 ATS
New Mexico: 0-2 SU, 1-1 ATS
Texas Tech most recently:
When playing in September are 7-3
When playing on grass are 4-6
After outgaining opponent are 6-4
When playing outside the conference are 9-1

New Mexico most recently:
When playing in September are 0-10
When playing on grass are 1-9
After being outgained are 1-9
When playing outside the conference are 1-9
A few trends to consider:
Texas Tech is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing New Mexico
Texas Tech is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Texas Tech's last 9 games on the road
Texas Tech is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of New Mexico's last 8 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 11 of New Mexico's last 16 games
New Mexico is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games when playing Texas Tech
New Mexico is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Texas Tech home to Nevada, Saturday, September 24
New Mexico home to Sam Houston State, Saturday, September 24