Auburn Tigers vs Texas A&M Aggies Spread & Best Bet
Auburn Tigers (3-0 SU, ATS 2-0) vs Texas A&M Aggies (2-1 SU, ATS 2-1)
Date: Saturday, September 23rd
Location: Kyle Field, College Station, TX
TV: ESPN
Point Spread: Aub +7.5/TAMU -7.5 (Get a 100% bonus up to $300 with code: PREDICT100 at Mybookie Sportsbook!)
Money Line: Tigers +237/Aggies -299
Over/Under: 52.5
The Auburn Tigers and Texas A&M Aggies matchup in a SEC showdown at Kyle Field in College Station, TX. The over/under for this matchup is currently 52.5 while Texas A&M is favored by -7.5.
Head-to-Head Matchup:
Auburn took the most recent game between the teams, picking up the 13-10 win over Texas A&M. Offensively, Auburn ran for 270 yards and put up 60 in the passing game. On the other side, Texas A&M ended the game with 215 yards of offense.
Auburn Tigers Recent Form:
Auburn’s current record is 3-0 as they prepare for this week’s game. This year, they’ve played one road game and one home matchup. Auburn’s record vs. the spread this season is a perfect 2-0. So far, they have been the underdog in all three of their games and have a scoring differential of +27.
Quarterback Payton Thorne finished with 282 passing yards in the team’s most recent win over Samford. Not only did he throw for one touchdown but he ran for two score.
Payton Thorne had a big game vs. Samford as not only as a passer but as a rusher. In the game, he finished with 123 yards while carrying the ball 11 times. For the game, Jay Fair hauled in seven receptions for a total of 93 yards which led the team.
The Tigers’ defense finished the game by giving up 218 total yards to Samford. The team’s run defense allowed 74 yards rushing compared to 144 in the passing game. The Auburn defense, going into this week’s game, holds 15th place for points allowed, allowing 12.3 points per game. Opponents have been gaining an average of 155 passing yards each game against them (23rd in the country). On the ground, they’re yielding 109 rushing yards, ranking them 45th in college football.
Away Injury Report
FullName | Position | InjuryBodyPart | InjuryStatus |
---|---|---|---|
Austin Keys | LB | Thumb | Out |
Texas A&M Aggies Recent Form:
Texas A&M’s record has improved to 2-1 following their 47-3 win against UL Monroe as they prepare for this week’s showdown with Auburn.
Looking at the point-spread for this game, Texas A&M covered as 37.0-point favorites. While on the over/under, the betting line was 53.5 at game time, resulting in a hit for the under.
In the game against UL Monroe, Conner Weigman managed a passer rating of 126.58 while passing for 337 yards. He attempted 29 passes and had a completion rate of 86.2%.
Rueben Owens carried the rushing load for Texas A&M against UL Monroe, accumulating 51 yards on 8 attempts and finding the endzone one time. In the passing game, Ainias Smith finished with a team high 127 receiving yards while averaging 18.1 yards per reception.
Against UL Monroe, the Aggies’ defense was excellent against UL Monroe, giving up just 3 points on 222 yards allowed. UL Monroe’s passing game finished with 95 yards. Up-front, Texas A&M gave up 4.1 yards per attempt. On defense, Texas A&M comes into the game ranked 121st in passing yards per game. Opponents are throwing the ball an average of 25 times per contest vs. the Aggies. Overall, they are giving up 20.3 points per game, which is 37th in college football. Against the run, they are 37th in the NCAA in rushing yards allowed.
Home Injury Report
FullName | Position | InjuryBodyPart | InjuryStatus |
---|---|---|---|
Donovan Green | TE | Knee | Out |
Evan Stewart | WR | Undisclosed | Probable |
Noah Thomas | WR | Undisclosed | Probable |
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Betting Trends
- On the road, Auburn has gone 4-5-1 vs. the spread.
- Texas A&M is 1-4 Against the spread in their last five games at home.
- Texas A&M is 1-1-1 in their last three games as underdogs.
- Over their last three games as the betting favorite, Auburn has an ATS record of 1-2.
Line Movement:
Opening at -250 on the moneyline, Texas A&M has shifted to -299, resulting in an implied win percentage of 75%. Auburn, on the other hand, currently has implied odds of 30% with a moneyline of +237. The Tigers’ money line opened at +200. Texas A&M initially opened as 7 point favorites on their home turf. The lines have shifted in their favor, now standing at -7.5. Even though the over/under line has remained the same since the start at 52.5, the payout for the over has moved from -110 to its current line of -111.
Free Pick
Favored by 7.5 at home, I’m taking Auburn to take care of business and cover the spread. Look for Auburn to remain undefeated after this matchup with Texas A&M.
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