{"id":6048,"date":"2009-10-16T20:10:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-17T01:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/ncaa-football-handicapping-texas-tech-vs-nebraska\/"},"modified":"2009-10-16T20:10:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-17T01:10:00","slug":"ncaa-football-handicapping-texas-tech-vs-nebraska","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/ncaa-football-handicapping-texas-tech-vs-nebraska\/","title":{"rendered":"NCAA Football Handicapping: Texas Tech vs Nebraska"},"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 Nebraska Cornhuskers 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 Cornhuskers listed as 10\u00bd-point favorites versus the Red Raiders, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 59. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Texas Tech pounded <?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> 66-14 at Jones AT&amp;T Stadium in Week 6. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Texas Tech covered as a 16.5-point home favorite while the final score played over the 54.5-point total. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:State><st1:place>Nebraska<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> scored all their points in the fourth quarter as they rallied for a 27-12 victory over <st1:State><st1:place>Missouri<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> in Week 6. <st1:State><st1:place>Nebraska<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> covered the 4-point spread, while the combined score went UNDER the posted total of 50. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Zac Lee threw for 158 yards with three touchdowns to lead the way in that win for the Cornhuskers. <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>Nebraska<\/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: 4-2 SU, 3-2 ATS <br \/>Nebraska: 4-1 SU, 5-0 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 October are 8-2<br \/>When playing on turf are 10-0<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 6-4<br \/>When playing within the conference are 8-2<\/p>\n<p>Nebraska most recently:<br \/>When playing in October are 3-7<br \/>When playing on turf are 8-2<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 8-2<br \/>When playing within the conference are 6-4<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>Texas Tech is 17-4 SU in its last 21 games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of Texas Tech&#8217;s last 6 games on the road<br \/>Nebraska is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home<br \/>Nebraska is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games <br \/>Nebraska is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games <br \/>Nebraska is 5-1 ATS 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>Texas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> Tech home to Texas A&amp;M, Saturday, October 24<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Nebraska<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Iowa<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>, Saturday, October 24<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p class=MsoBodyText style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt\"><b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><o:p><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=3>&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/b><\/div>\n<p class=MsoBodyText style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt\"><b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=3>Check <\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?Page=Articles&amp;PHPSESSID=8ffbad5124069cc530aa66b8c298b167\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=3>out timeless articles<\/font><\/a><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> on sports gaming strategy at <span style=\"COLOR: blue\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><font color=#800080>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/font><\/a> <\/span><span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/font><\/font><o:p><\/o:p><\/b><\/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 Nebraska Cornhuskers will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Memorial Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Cornhuskers listed as 10\u00bd-point favorites versus the Red Raiders, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 59. Texas Tech pounded Kansas State 66-14 at Jones &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/ncaa-football-handicapping-texas-tech-vs-nebraska\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NCAA Football Handicapping: Texas Tech vs Nebraska<\/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-6048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6048","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=6048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6048\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}