Colorado St. at TCU
No. 12 TCU continues its pursuit of a perfect season on Saturday when the Horned Frogs host Colorado State at 4PM ET from Amon G. Carter Stadium.
TCU is 5-0 on the year and 1-0 in the Mountain West Conference, but the Horned Frogs are just 2-2 against the spread on the year, losing their last two outings. TCU coach Gary Patterson is 5-0 all-time against Colorado State with four of the five wins coming by 12 points or more. On the year, the Horned Frogs have been led by quarterback Andy Dalton, who has 1,102 yards passing with six touchdowns on the year. Running back Joseph Turner has rushed for 371 yards and six touchdowns while Dalton also has 191 yards on the ground for the Horned Frogs, which have the second best rushing attack in the conference with 1,075 yards. On defense, TCU has allowed just 15.2 points and 249.2 yards per-game, including just 417 yards on the ground through five games.
The Rams have lost three-straight coming into Saturday’s game, including losses to BYU and Utah. On the year, Colorado State is 3-3 overall and 4-2 against the spread. The Rams have been led by Grant Stucker, who has thrown for 1,429 yards and 11 touchdowns. Leonard Mason has rushed for 469 yards and two scores while Rashaun Greer has caught 22 passes for 436 yards. On defense, the Rams have only allowed 667 yards rushing as a team, but have been beat for 1,553 yards through the air.
Oddsmakers from online sports book Sportsbook.com have made TCU 22-point home favorites over Colorado State on Saturday night. The over/under total for this game has been established at 50.
College Football Week 7 Betting Trends
All games in this series since 1992
TCU is 4-2 against the spread versus COLORADO ST since 1992
TCU is 5-1 straight up against COLORADO ST since 1992
4 of 5 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1992
Games over the last 3 seasons
TCU is 1-1 against the spread versus COLORADO ST over the last 3 seasons
TCU is 2-0 straight up against COLORADO ST over the last 3 seasons
2 of 2 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
All games played at TCU since 1992
TCU is 2-0 against the spread versus COLORADO ST since 1992
TCU is 2-0 straight up against COLORADO ST since 1992
2 of 2 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1992
Games played at TCU over the last 3 seasons.
TCU is 1-0 against the spread versus COLORADO ST over the last 3 seasons
TCU is 1-0 straight up against COLORADO ST over the last 3 seasons
1 of 1 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
Week 7 College Football Injury Report
COLORADO ST
[WR] 10/03/2009 – TJ Borcky "?" ( Ankle )
[WR] 10/03/2009 – Ty Whittier "?" ( Undisclosed )
[DE] 10/03/2009 – Eugene Daniels "?" ( Knee )
TCU
[DE] 10/03/2009 – Ross Forrest "?" ( Arm )
Colorado State at TCU Current Odds
Colorado State Rams +22 Over 50
TCU Horned Frogs -22 Under 50
Bet Colorado State at TCU
Posted: 10/17/09 2:00PM ET