Brigham Young Cougars (BYU)
American Football NCAAF Jones AT&T Stadium Sat 6 Dec 12:00
Texas Tech Red Raiders
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College Football Betting Preview: BYU vs Texas Tech

BYU go up against Texas Tech in the Big 12 Championship Game at Jones AT&T Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 12:00 on Saturday, December 6.

Big Texas Tech Win on the Cards

Texas Tech can finish well clear of BYU and that means we’re going for them against the spread. There is -115 on offer that the favorites are able to cover a -12.5 line.

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29-7 Win for Texas Tech in Last H2H Clash

Brigham Young Cougars have won their previous three games. The latest was a 41-21 home triumph at Lavell Edwards Stadium against UCF Knights.

Texas Tech Red Raiders have won seven straight home games. In their last appearance, the Raiders won on the road, beating West Virginia Mountaineers 49-0 at Mountaineer Field.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Texas Tech beat BYU in their last head-to-head matchup. It was a 29-7 scoreline at Jones AT&T Stadium.

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BYU vs Texas Tech Prediction & Picks

Our BYU vs Texas Tech preview includes expert betting advice on all fronts — from a match prediction and correct score guidance to player prop selections and a bet builder tailored for value.

Game Prediction

There’s a case for taking the -115 that Texas Tech can overcome the -12.5 in this college football battle. They should be capable of a sizeable win and that means we’re backing the favorites against the spread.

We keep a close eye on team news and our CFB handicappers stay sharp by tracking the latest form and lineups. You’ll also find a full set of stats that offer valuable insight and help shape smarter predictions ahead of the action.

Key BYU vs Texas Tech stats:

  • The -12.5 line has been covered by Texas Tech in 8 consecutive games at home.
  • The -12.5 line has been covered by Texas Tech in 11 of their last 12 games this season.
  • The -12.5 line has been covered by Texas Tech in 9 of their last 10 games.

Texas Tech -12.5 Probability

According to the best betting apps, there’s a 53.5% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, we think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Behren Morton Over 250.5 Passing Yards -114 BetMGM logo

You can back Behren Morton (Texas Tech) at -114 to record more than 250.5 passing yards. We can back him in the QB Passing Yards market and hope the Over hits.

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Cameron Dickey Over 86.5 Rushing Yards -114 BetMGM logo

The odds for Cameron Dickey (BYU) to go accumulate over 86.5 rushing yards stand at -114. We can back him in the Player Rushing Yards market and hope the Over hits.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Texas Tech -12.5
Totals Over 49.5
Passing Yards Behren Morton Over 250.5

We’ve compiled a same game parlay that includes Texas Tech -12.5 on the spread, combined with Over 49.5 and Behren Morton (Texas Tech) to have Over 250.5 passing yards.

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Correct Score Prediction

BYU BYU logo 21 - 38 Texas Tech logo Texas Tech

You don’t need a big stake to enjoy a massive return by getting this correct score right. We’re going for Texas Tech to achieve a 38-21 win and hopefully this goes close.

BYU vs Texas Tech Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Texas Tech Heavy Favorites in Eyes of the Books

With an estimated 85% chance of winning, the sportsbooks are taking no chances with their -556 betting odds about Texas Tech triumphing in this college game. The market suggests that Brigham Young Cougars are least likely to win at +410.

There is a spread of 12.5 and total points has a line of 49.5. The beauty of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you want to bet Under 49.5, there are odds of -112.

Make sure to explore all angles before placing your college football bets. The top sportsbooks offer a wide range of game lines and team props and it’s all about finding a wager which matches your prediction of the matchup.

Cameron Dickey Favorite to Be First Touchdown Scorer

Cameron Dickey is favorite to score a TD at any stage and you can get -270. There is the chance to back the market leader to grab the first touchdown at +330.

Touchdown

Cameron Dickey (Texas Tech)
First TD
+330
Anytime TD
-270
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J'Koby Williams (Texas Tech)
First TD
+500
Anytime TD
-154
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Caleb Douglas (Texas Tech)
First TD
+750
Anytime TD
+140
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Receiving Yards

Caleb Douglas (Texas Tech)
Over 61.5
-114
Under 61.5
-114
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Parker Kingston (BYU)
Over 57.5
-114
Under 57.5
-114
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Terrance Carter Jr. (Texas Tech)
Over 49.5
-114
Under 49.5
-114
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Rushing Yards

Cameron Dickey (Texas Tech)
Over 86.5
-114
Under 86.5
-114
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J'Koby Williams (Texas Tech)
Over 50.5
-114
Under 50.5
-114
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Passing Yards

Behren Morton (Texas Tech)
Over 250.5
-114
Under 250.5
-114
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Texas Tech Building a Fortress at Home

Texas Tech have put together eight wins in a row at Jones AT&T Stadium. They have a 8-2 record in their last 10 home games, putting up 44.90 points per contest and giving up 18.30.

BYU have eight wins and two losses in the last 10 road games, averaging 28.30 points on offense and surrendering 21.80 on defense.

The last time Texas Tech faced BYU at Jones AT&T Stadium, they won 29-7.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O49.5 U49.5
Texas Tech logo Texas Tech Home Stats 8-2 63.20 44.90 18.30 8 2
BYU logo BYU Away Stats 8-2 50.10 28.30 21.80 5 5
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O49.5 = Games Over 49.5 Points
  • U49.5 = Games Under 49.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Brigham Young Cougars logo Brigham Young Cougars Stats
Texas Tech Red Raiders logo Texas Tech Red Raiders Stats
Moneyline
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
NCAAF Standings Select Season
Big 12 W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
BYU 11 1 408 213 195 6-0 5-1 3W
Texas Tech 11 1 518 135 383 7-0 4-1 5W
Utah 10 2 493 224 269 5-1 5-1 5W
Arizona 9 3 391 227 164 6-1 3-2 5W
Houston 9 3 340 262 78 3-3 6-0 1W
Iowa State 8 4 329 242 87 4-2 4-2 3W
TCU 8 4 369 302 67 5-1 3-3 2W
Cincinnati 7 5 381 298 83 5-3 2-2 4L
Kansas State 6 6 353 320 33 4-3 2-3 1W
Baylor 5 7 373 391 -18 3-4 2-3 3L
Kansas 5 7 337 321 16 4-3 1-4 3L
UCF 5 7 292 283 9 5-2 0-5 1L
West Virginia 4 8 261 370 -109 3-3 1-5 2L
Colorado 3 9 251 366 -115 3-4 0-5 5L
Oklahoma State 1 11 170 400 -230 1-6 0-5 11L