The Texas Tech Red Raiders (1-0) play the Washington State Cougars (1-0) on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Gesa Field. The spread predicts a close game, with the Red Raiders favored by 1 point. The over/under is 65.5 in the outing.
Texas Tech vs. Washington State Favorite, Moneyline, Total
Spread favorite: Red Raiders (-1)
Moneyline: Red Raiders (-112), Cougars (-108)
Total: 65.5 points
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How to Watch Texas Tech vs. Washington State
When: Saturday, September 7, 2024 at 10:00 p.m. ET
Location: Gesa Field in Pullman, Washington
TV: FOX
Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Texas Tech 2024 Stats & Rankings
Stat |
Average (Total) |
Rank |
Pass yards |
378.0 (378) |
14 |
Rush yards |
161.0 (161) |
73 |
Points scored |
52.0 (52) |
37 |
Pass yards against |
506.0 (506) |
133 |
Rush yards against |
109.0 (109) |
62 |
Points allowed |
51.0 (51) |
127 |
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Texas Tech 2024 Betting Info
The Red Raiders have put together a 0-1-0 record against the spread this season.
Texas Tech is 0-12 against the spread when favored by 1 point or more this season.
Red Raiders games have hit the over once this season.
The average point total in Red Raiders games this season is 8.0 less points than the over/under of 65.5 in this matchup.
Texas Tech Home/Away Splits (2023)
|
Overall |
Home |
Away |
Point Total AVG |
56.8 |
58.7 |
54.9 |
Implied Total AVG |
31.2 |
31.3 |
31.0 |
ATS Record |
5-7-0 |
3-3-0 |
2-4-0 |
Over/Under Record |
5-7-0 |
3-3-0 |
2-4-0 |
Moneyline Favorite Record |
5-4 |
4-1 |
1-3 |
Moneyline Underdog Record |
1-2 |
0-1 |
1-1 |
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Texas Tech’s Offense vs. Washington State’s Defense (2024)
The Cougars’ defense ranks 110th in yards conceded per game (449.0), while the Red Raiders’ offense is 22nd in college football at 539.0 yards per game.
Texas Tech has the 16th-ranked offense in the FBS, averaging 52.0 points per game. Washington State’s defense is 103rd, giving up 30.0 points per contest.
The 378.0 passing yards per game the Red Raiders average ranks them 14th in the FBS, while the 234.0 the Cougars give up ranks them 94th in college football.
Texas Tech averages 0.7 points per play (18th in the FBS) compared to the 0.4 per play Washington State gives up (85th in college football).
Washington State 2024 Stats & Rankings
Stat |
Average (Total) |
Rank |
Pass yards |
413.0 (413) |
8 |
Rush yards |
224.0 (224) |
33 |
Points scored |
70.0 (70) |
15 |
Pass yards against |
234.0 (234) |
94 |
Rush yards against |
215.0 (215) |
119 |
Points allowed |
30.0 (30) |
103 |
Washington State 2023 Betting Info
The Cougars posted a 6-5-0 record against the spread last year.
When playing as at least 1-point favorites last season, Texas Tech had an ATS record of 4-5.
Last season, six of the Cougars’ 11 games went over the point total.
The average over/under the Red Raiders had set in games last year was 8.7 less points than this outing’s point total.
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Washington State Home/Away Splits (2023)
|
Overall |
Home |
Away |
Point Total AVG |
58.2 |
58.2 |
58.2 |
Implied Total AVG |
33.1 |
32.6 |
33.5 |
ATS Record |
6-5-0 |
3-2-0 |
3-3-0 |
Over/Under Record |
6-5-0 |
2-3-0 |
4-2-0 |
Moneyline Favorite Record |
2-3 |
1-2 |
1-1 |
Moneyline Underdog Record |
2-4 |
2-0 |
0-4 |
Washington State’s Offense vs. Texas Tech’s Defense (2024)
The Cougars have one of college football’s best passing offenses, an eighth-ranked unit that picks up 413.0 yards per game. They will be up against the No. 133 defense in that category, owned by the Red Raiders (506.0).
Washington State has the eighth-ranked offense in the FBS in yards per game (637.0). They take on a Texas Tech defense ranked 132nd, giving up 615.0 yards per game.
The Cougars’ third-ranked scoring offense averages 70.0 points per game. The Red Raiders have the 127th-ranked scoring defense (51.0 ppg).
Washington State ranks first in the FBS at 17.2 yards per pass attempt. Texas Tech gives up 9.9 yards per passing play (120th in college football).
Texas Tech vs. Washington State Prediction and Pick
Our prediction for Texas Tech vs. Washington State is the Red Raiders (-112 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. For the over/under, we prefer the under at 65.5 points.