Texas Tech Favored to Win Against Undefeated Arizona State in Big 12 Conference Matchup
Arizona State will face Texas Tech in their first Big 12 conference game this Saturday. The Sun Devils are entering the matchup undefeated with a 3-0 record both straight up
Game outlook
Arizona State will face Texas Tech in their first Big 12 conference game this Saturday. The Sun Devils are entering the matchup undefeated with a 3-0 record both straight up and against the spread, while the Red Raiders are 2-1 straight up and 1-2 against the spread. Texas Tech is the betting favorite at -3 and the line has remained steady. The game is set to kickoff at 3:30 EST at Jones AT&T Stadium in Lubbock.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Sun Devils +130 | Red Raiders -150
Spread: Sun Devils +3 (-110) | Red Raiders -3 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 60.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Texas Tech will win straight-up is 60%.
Arizona St. Sun Devils
The Arizona State Sun Devils have returned to Texas after a close game last week. Despite winning their last two games by an average of five points, the defense struggled in their most recent matchup, allowing 402 total yards and 134 rushing yards against Texas Tech. They did force three turnovers and recorded two sacks, with defensive back Myles Rowser leading the team with 13 tackles. Head coach Kenny Dillingham emphasized the need for improvement moving forward, as the team faces tough opponents in the future. Offensively, the Sun Devils are scoring an average of 36.33 points per game and racking up 420.3 yards per game. Quarterback Sam Leavitt has thrown for 573 yards and rushed for 155 yards with three touchdowns in each category. In terms of injuries, several key players are questionable or out for the upcoming game. With a power ranking of 90, Arizona State is ranked 41 in offense, 65 in defense, and holds a 3-0 record this season.