2011 FX College Football Game of the Week Odds: Baylor vs. Texas A&M

Baylor vs. Texas A&M Odds

COLLEGE STATION, TX (The Spread) – Two bitter Big 12 in-state rivals face off at Noon ET on FX as No. 21 Texas A&M hosts No. 20 Baylor on Saturday afternoon.

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Baylor is 4-1 on the season and 3-1 against the spread. The Bears have hit the over in all 4 lined games. Texas A&M is 3-2 this season and 1-4 against the spread. The Aggies have hit the over in 3-of-5 games. Texas A&M has won the last two in this series and five of the last six against Baylor.

Trends show that Baylor is 1-4 against the spread in their last 5 games against Texas A&M and 2-5 ATS in their last 7 at Texas A&M. The favorite has covered the spread in the last 5 games between these two teams.

Oddsmakers have made Texas A&M the favorites in this game, giving the Aggies odds of -9.5 points at home on Saturday. The over/under total has not been set for this contest. (View Matchup)

A&M is coming off a 45-40 win over Texas Tech last week. The win snapped a two-game losing streak for the Aggies. A&M was actually out-gained 523-393 in the contest and the Aggies allowed 391 passing yards but Texas A&M was able to control the game with a steady ground game that produced 205 yards. Cyrus Gray led the offense with 116 yards and one touchdown on 21 carries.

Baylor bounced back from a 36-35 loss to Kansas State two weeks ago by beating Iowa State 49-26 last Saturday. The Bears amassed 603 total yards in the win, including 391 rushing yards. The defense also forced two turnovers despite giving up 425 yards to the Cyclones. Terrance Ganaway led the Baylor offense with 200 rushing yards and three touchdowns on 23 carries.

In terms of Injuries, Baylor defensive back Demetri Goodson is out for this game due to an ankle injury while Texas A&M linebacker Brandon Alexander is considered doubtful for Saturday’s game.

Currently over 3,300 Public Bets have been placed on this game and Baylor is getting 70% of the wagers with odds of +9.5 points against Texas A&M on Saturday.

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