{"id":1954,"date":"2008-09-12T21:41:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-13T02:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/southern-methodist-texas-tech-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-09-12T21:41:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-13T02:41:00","slug":"southern-methodist-texas-tech-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/southern-methodist-texas-tech-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Southern Methodist-Texas Tech Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Southern Methodist Mustangs and the Texas Tech Red Raiders will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Jones AT&amp;T Stadium. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Red Raiders listed as 36\u00bd-point favorites versus the Mustangs, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 68. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Texas Tech took a 14-9 lead into halftime in Week 2 and then went on to beat <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:State><st1:place>Nevada<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> by a score of 35-19. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Red Raiders managed to cover the 10-point spread in that contest, while the combined score fell well UNDER the posted total (70). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Texas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> Tech has won 2 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/>Southern Methodist: 1-1 SU, 0-1 ATS <br \/>Texas Tech: 2-0 SU, 1-0 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Southern Methodist most recently:<br \/>When playing in September are 5-5<br \/>When playing on turf are 1-9<br \/>After being outgained are 1-9<br \/>When playing outside the conference are 4-6<\/p>\n<p>Texas Tech most recently:<br \/>When playing in September are 8-2<br \/>When playing on turf are 7-3<br \/>After being outgained are 8-2<br \/>When playing outside the conference are 9-1<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>Southern Methodist is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Southern Methodist&#8217;s last 6 games on the road<br \/>Southern Methodist is 1-11 SU in its last 12 games <br \/>Southern Methodist is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Texas Tech<br \/>Texas Tech is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Southern Methodist<br \/>Texas Tech is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games at home<br \/>Texas Tech is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/>Southern Methodist home to TCU, Saturday, September 20<br \/>Texas Tech home to <st1:State><st1:place>Massachusetts<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Saturday, September 20<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Southern Methodist Mustangs and the Texas Tech Red Raiders will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Jones AT&amp;T Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Red Raiders listed as 36\u00bd-point favorites versus the Mustangs, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 68. Texas Tech took a 14-9 lead &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/southern-methodist-texas-tech-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Southern Methodist-Texas Tech Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1954"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1954\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}