Texas Tech vs. Baylor Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 19, 2024

Texas Tech vs. Baylor Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 19, 2024

Updated Oct. 17, 2024 3:06 a.m. ET

The Baylor Bears (2-4) are 6.5-point underdogs in a road conference matchup with the Texas Tech Red Raiders (5-1) on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Jones AT&T Stadium. The total has been set at 55.5 points for this matchup.

The Red Raiders beat the Arizona Wildcats, 28-22, in their most recent contest. The Bears' most recent contest was versus the Iowa State Cyclones, and they lost by a score of 43-21.

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Texas Tech vs. Baylor Game Information & Odds

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Texas Tech vs Baylor Betting Information updated as of October 17, 2024, 2:47 a.m. ET.
Favorite Spread (Odds) Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Moneyline Under Moneyline
Texas Tech -6.5 (-112) -239 +193 55.5 -110 -110

Texas Tech vs. Baylor Prediction

  • Pick ATS: Texas Tech (-6.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (55.5)
  • Prediction: Texas Tech 36, Baylor 23

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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Texas Tech vs. Baylor Betting Insights

  • Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Red Raiders 31, Bears 24.
  • The Red Raiders have a 70.5% chance to claim victory in this contest per the moneyline's implied probability. The Bears have a 34.1% implied probability.
  • Texas Tech has compiled a 3-2-1 record against the spread this season.
  • Baylor has a record of 2-3-0 against the spread this year.

Texas Tech vs. Baylor: Head-to-Head

  • Baylor holds a 2-1 record against Texas Tech in their last three matchups.
  • In those games versus Baylor, the Red Raiders have covered two times while outpacing the total on one occasion.
  • In their last three head-to-head matchups, Baylor has tallied 86 points against Texas Tech, while giving up only 80 points.

Texas Tech vs. Baylor: 2024 Stats Comparison

Texas Tech Baylor
Off. Points per Game (Rank) 39.3 (17) 28 (75)
Def. Points per Game (Rank) 32.3 (111) 24 (68)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) 8 (70) 9 (81)
Turnovers Forced (Rank) 11 (20) 7 (80)

Texas Tech 2024 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Behren Morton QB 1,640 YDS (62.9%) / 14 TD / 2 INT
9 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 1.5 RUSH YPG
Tahj Brooks RB 679 YDS / 7 TD / 113.2 YPG / 5.5 YPC
Coy Eakin WR 19 REC / 319 YDS / 5 TD / 53.2 YPG
Josh Kelly WR 44 REC / 514 YDS / 3 TD / 85.7 YPG
Jacob Rodriguez LB 51 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK
Ben Roberts LB 43 TKL / 1.0 TFL
CJ Baskerville DB 25 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 2 INT / 3 PD
Maurion Horn DB 29 TKL / 2.0 TFL

Baylor 2024 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Sawyer Robertson QB 1,045 YDS (59.2%) / 9 TD / 3 INT
140 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 23.3 RUSH YPG
Josh Cameron WR 18 REC / 277 YDS / 4 TD / 46.2 YPG
Ashtyn Hawkins WR 14 REC / 203 YDS / 2 TD / 33.8 YPG
Bryson Washington RB 186 YDS / 1 TD / 31.0 YPG / 4.3 YPC
10 REC / 97 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 16.2 REC YPG
Keaton Thomas LB 33 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK / 1 INT
Matt Jones LB 32 TKL / 4.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK
Devyn Bobby DB 23 TKL / 1.0 TFL
Garmon Randolph LB 8 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 2.5 SACK / 1 INT

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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