{"id":2274,"date":"2008-10-10T12:33:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-10T17:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/kansas-state-texas-am-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-10-10T12:33:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-10T17:33:00","slug":"kansas-state-texas-am-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/kansas-state-texas-am-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Kansas State-Texas A&amp;M 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 Kansas State Wildcats and the Texas A&amp;M Aggies will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Kyle Field. <?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 Wildcats listed as 3\u00bd-point favorites versus the Aggies, while the game&#8217;s total has not yet been posted. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Josh Freeman went 13-for-28 for 170 yards with a touchdown pass for <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Kansas<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> in its 58-28 loss to Texas Tech in Week 6. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Texas Tech covered as 7-point road favorites as the game played over the 64.5-point total listed by sportsbooks. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Texas A &amp; M was defeated 56-28 by <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Oklahoma<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> in Week 6, as 25-point underdogs. The 84 points sailed OVER the posted total of 63.5. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Mike Goodson ran for 112 yards with two touchdowns in a losing effort for Texas A &amp; M. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Kansas<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>: 3-2 SU, 1-3 ATS <br \/>Texas A&amp;M: 2-3 SU, 1-4 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Kansas State most recently:<br \/>When playing in October are 4-6<br \/>When playing on grass are 2-8<br \/>After being outgained are 4-6<br \/>When playing within the conference are 3-7<\/p>\n<p>Texas A&amp;M most recently:<br \/>When playing in October are 6-4<br \/>When playing on grass are 5-5<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 3-7<br \/>When playing within the conference are 5-5<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Kansas State&#8217;s last 6 games on the road<br \/>Kansas State is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games <br \/>Kansas State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road<br \/>Kansas State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Texas A&amp;M<br \/>Texas A&amp;M is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Kansas State<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Texas A&amp;M&#8217;s last 8 games at home<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 6 of Texas A&amp;M&#8217;s last 9 games <br \/>Texas A&amp;M is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Kansas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> State at <st1:State><st1:place>Colorado<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Saturday, October 18<br \/>Texas A&amp;M home to Texas Tech, Saturday, October 18<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\"><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><o:p><\/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 Kansas State Wildcats and the Texas A&amp;M Aggies will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Kyle Field. Oddsmakers currently have the Wildcats listed as 3\u00bd-point favorites versus the Aggies, while the game&#8217;s total has not yet been posted. Josh Freeman went 13-for-28 for 170 yards with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/kansas-state-texas-am-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Kansas State-Texas A&amp;M 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-2274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2274","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=2274"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2274\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}