Southern Methodist-Texas Tech Preview

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&T Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Red Raiders listed as 36½-point favorites versus the Mustangs, while the game’s total is sitting at 68.
Texas Tech took a 14-9 lead into halftime in Week 2 and then went on to beat Nevada by a score of 35-19.
The Red Raiders managed to cover the 10-point spread in that contest, while the combined score fell well UNDER the posted total (70).
Current streak:
Texas Tech has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
Southern Methodist: 1-1 SU, 0-1 ATS
Texas Tech: 2-0 SU, 1-0 ATS
Southern Methodist most recently:
When playing in September are 5-5
When playing on turf are 1-9
After being outgained are 1-9
When playing outside the conference are 4-6

Texas Tech most recently:
When playing in September are 8-2
When playing on turf are 7-3
After being outgained are 8-2
When playing outside the conference are 9-1

A few trends to consider:
Southern Methodist is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Southern Methodist’s last 6 games on the road
Southern Methodist is 1-11 SU in its last 12 games
Southern Methodist is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Texas Tech
Texas Tech is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Southern Methodist
Texas Tech is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games at home
Texas Tech is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Next up:
Southern Methodist home to TCU, Saturday, September 20
Texas Tech home to Massachusetts, Saturday, September 20

 

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