Last Updated on September 8, 2012 9:00 pm by atswins
New Mexico vs. Texas Free Pick
AUSTIN, TX (ATS Consultants) – No. 17 Texas hosts New Mexico on Saturday night at 8PM ET on the Longhorn Network from Texas Memorial Stadium.
Both teams come into the game at 1-0 overall. Texas is 0-1 against the spread this season and the Longhorns were 7-6 ATS in 2011, including a 3-3 record ATS at home. New Mexico has yet to face a point spread this year. The Lobos went 6-6 against the spread in 2011, including a 3-3 record ATS on the road.
Odds: The oddsmakers have Texas as the favorite at home in this game, giving the Longhorns odds of -39 points against New Mexico. The over/under total has been set at 54 points.
Line Movement: Opening odds had Texas favored by 37 points, but the spread has made a slow climb up to 39 points.
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Public Betting: Of the wagers that have been placed on this game, 52% are going on Texas -39 points against New Mexico on Saturday. Be sure to click on the public betting link to get the latest odds and betting percentages.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL FREE PICK: New Mexico is 5-1 ATS L6 following a SU win. Some games are just overinflated and you have to take the dog. Texas has troubles covering a big number. Look at last week when they beat Wyoming 37-17, giving 30. New Mexico defeated Southern University 66-21 and compiled 347 rushing yards, their most in nearly 347 yards. New coach Bob Davie has taken over a program that has been for a long time. Junior Demarcus Rogers ran for 103 yards on 13 carries and freshman QB Cole Gautsche added two TDs and 88 rushing yards. New Mexico is getting nearly 40 here. They will score enough for the cover.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEEK 2 FREE PICK: NEW MEXICO +39
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