{"id":5646,"date":"2009-09-18T22:35:00","date_gmt":"2009-09-19T03:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/09\/abc-football-odds-texas-tech-vs-texas\/"},"modified":"2009-09-18T22:35:00","modified_gmt":"2009-09-19T03:35:00","slug":"abc-football-odds-texas-tech-vs-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/09\/abc-football-odds-texas-tech-vs-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"ABC Football Odds: Texas Tech vs Texas"},"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 Texas Tech Red Raiders and the Texas Longhorns will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Memorial 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 Longhorns listed as 18\u00bd-point favorites versus the Red Raiders, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 66. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Texas Tech aired it out against Rice, taking a 55-10 blowout win at Jones AT&amp;T Stadium in Week 2. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Texas Tech covered as a 10-point home favorite while the final score played over the 64-point total. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Colt McCoy warmed up after a shaky start and <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:State><st1:place>Texas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> overcame poor special teams play and a bad first half to beat <st1:State><st1:place>Wyoming<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> 41-10 in Week 2. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Longhorns failed to cover the 32-point spread, while the final score played UNDER the day&#8217;s posted total of 56. <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.<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Texas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> 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 \/><st1:State><st1:place>Texas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> Tech: 2-0 SU, 1-0 ATS <br \/>Texas: 2-0 SU, 0-2 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Texas Tech most recently:<br \/>When playing in September are 9-1<br \/>When playing on grass are 5-5<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 8-2<br \/>When playing within the conference are 8-2<\/p>\n<p>Texas most recently:<br \/>When playing in September are 9-1<br \/>When playing on grass are 10-0<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 9-1<br \/>When playing within the conference are 8-2<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 Texas Tech&#8217;s last 5 games when playing Texas<br \/>Texas Tech is 15-2 SU in its last 17 games <br \/>Texas Tech is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of Texas Tech&#8217;s last 5 games on the road<br \/>Texas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games <br \/>Texas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Texas&#8217;s last 5 games when playing Texas Tech<br \/>Texas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Texas Tech<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Texas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> Tech at <st1:City><st1:place>Houston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Saturday, September 26<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Texas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to Texas El Paso, Saturday, September 26<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><o:p><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=3>&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 Texas Tech Red Raiders and the Texas Longhorns will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Memorial Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Longhorns listed as 18\u00bd-point favorites versus the Red Raiders, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 66. Texas Tech aired it out against Rice, taking &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/09\/abc-football-odds-texas-tech-vs-texas\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">ABC Football Odds: Texas Tech vs Texas<\/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-5646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5646","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=5646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5646\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}