The Oklahoma Sooners will travel to face the TCU Horned Frogs in a Big 12 conference NCAA college football game on Saturday afternoon. Kick off time from TCU is scheduled for 12PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by ESPN.
The betting odds opened up in this college football game with the road team Oklahoma Sooners favored by -6 ½ points with an over under line of 63 points. Early money from the bettors has landed on the side of the road club as Oklahoma is now favored by -7 points. The total has not moved off the opening line of 63 points.
This will be the first meeting between Oklahoma and TCU since the 2008 season where the Sooners earned the 35-10 home win against the Horned Frogs as a -18 ½ point favorite. The total landed under 53 ½ points. CFB Trend: Oklahoma Sooners are 7-1 to the over in their past eight games.
Oklahoma has won four straight games. They improve to 9-2 on the season after a 51-48 home overtime win against the Oklahoma St Cowboys last week as a -6 ½ point betting favorite. The total landed over 70 points. The Sooners force overtime with a Blake Bell four yard run with four seconds remaining. Their offense put up 618 yards with 106 coming from their ground attack for 3 ½ yards per rush. Landry Jones hit on 46 of 71 throws for 500 yards with three touchdowns and one pick. Jones a senor signal caller has 27 touchdowns and 9 picks on the season. Oklahoma allows Oklahoma St to produce 490 yards of offense with 201 running the football for 5 yards per attempt. The Sooners have a shot at the Big 12 championship with a win and a Kansas St loss. With a win to finish at 10-2 the Sooners will be in the hunt for an at large BCS bowl berth even with a Kansas St win. Oklahoma is the ninth ranked offense in college football averaging 512 yards per game and seventh in scoring at 41 points a game.
TCU improves to 7-4 on this season after a 20-13 road win against the Texas Longhorns as a +7 ½ point underdog on Thanksgiving night. The total went under 55 points. The Horned Frogs held Texas out of the end zone until three minutes remained in the entire game. The offense produced 299 yards for TCU with 217 from their ground game for 4 1/ 2yards per rush. They turn it over once and take four away from the Longhorns. Trevone Boykin hit on 7 of 9 passes for 82 yards with an interception. The freshman QB has 14 touchdowns and 9 interceptions. TCU allowed Texas to put up 300 yards offensively with 86 on the ground for 2 ½ yards per run attempt. After some inconsistency on defense early during the season we have seen major improvement in recent games. Their front four is outstanding and put pressure on opposing quarterbacks without any help from blitzing linebackers. They rank 7th against the run allowing 87 yards a game.