Last Updated on September 25, 2010 5:37 pm by Anthony Rome
UCLA vs. Texas Odds
After upsetting a ranked opponent at home last week, UCLA looks to do it on the road in Week 4 as the Bruins head to No. 7 Texas.
Game Preview:
These two teams have split the series history, with each winning two games.
Texas is 3-0 on the year including a 24-14 win at Texas Tech last weekend. The Longhorns are averaging 30.7 points and 359.3 yards per-game on offense while defensively, Texas averages 12.7 points and 206.7 yards per-game. The Longhorns have been led on the year by Garrett Gilbert, who has thrown for 621 yards and three touchdowns.
UCLA is 1-2 on the season after beating Houston 31-13 last weekend. The Bruins are facing a ranked opponent for the third consecutive week. UCLA is allowing an average of 26.3 points and 366.3 yards per-game while posting just 17.7 points and 303.7 yards per-game on offense. UCLA has been led by Johnathan Franklin, who has 291 yards rushing with three touchdowns.
Line Movement & Updated Odds:
Texas opened the week with point spread odds of -15.5 according to oddsmakers from online sports book SBGGLOBAL.com. The point spread moved to -16 at one point before going back down to 15.5. The over/under opened at 43 but is now at 42.5.
Make sure you check out our official odds page to get up-to-the-minute point spreads and over/under totals for each and every game in college football this week.
Game Information:
UCLA (1-2) at No. 7 Texas (3-0)
Kickoff: 3:30PM ET
TV: ABC
Location: Austin, Tex.
Venue: Texas Memorial Stadium
Opening Odds: Texas -15.5
Current Odds: Texas -15.5
Over/Under Open: 43
Over/Under Current: 42.5
Projected Weather by Game Time: Sunny
UCLA is 6-1 ATS in their last 7 non-conference games
UCLA
[RB] 08/05/2010 – Milton Knox has transferred ( Personal )
[C] 08/23/2010 – Kai Maiava out indefinitely ( Ankle )
[OL] 08/19/2010 – Jeff Baca out for season ( Academics )
[OL] 08/19/2010 – Nik Abele out for season ( Neck )
[DE] 08/10/2010 – Datone Jones out indefinitely ( Foot )
[CB] 08/05/2010 – Brandon Sermons out for season ( Leg )
[OL] 07/23/2010 – Stan Hasiak out for season ( Academics )
[RB] 09/21/2010 – Derrick Coleman is upgraded to probable Saturday vs. Texas ( Head )
TEXAS
[DB] 09/21/2010 – Tre’ Newton is upgraded to probable Saturday vs. UCLA ( Hip )
[RB] 09/14/2010 – Vondrell McGee out for season ( Eligibility )
[WR] 09/22/2010 – John Chiles probable Saturday vs. UCLA ( Groin )
[TE] 08/23/2010 – Trey Graham out for season ( Knee )
[QB] 08/10/2010 – Sherrod Harris has left team ( None )
[RB] 09/21/2010 – Cody Johnson probable Saturday vs. UCLA ( Ankle )
[WR] 08/17/2010 – Gregory Timmions out indefinitely ( Neck )
[TE] 08/17/2010 – Blaine Irby out indefinitely ( Knee )
[OG] 09/07/2010 – Tray Allen will redshirt ( Foot )
Current public betting information shows that 84% of the public bets are going on Texas minus the points.