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2023 NCAAF Handicapping Analysis: Week 6
(3-2) TCU Horned Frogs vs. Iowa State Cyclones (2-3)
Date: Saturday, October 7th
Time: 8:00 ET
Venue: Jack Trice Stadium
NCAA Week 6 ATS Betting Lines: (BET NOW!) TCU -6.5 | Iowa State +6.5
Week 6 CFB Moneyline Odds: TCU -244 | Iowa State +194
College Football Betting Total: O/U 50
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Get ready for another exciting matchup this Saturday right in the heart of middle America. TCU takes on Iowa State, and the spread is set at TCU -6.5, with Iowa State holding a +6.5 underdog position. If you’re looking for moneyline action, TCU comes in at -244, while Iowa State offers tempting odds at +194.
As for the total points, the over/under is set at 50, presenting an intriguing betting opportunity.
Make sure to mark your calendars for a 7 p.m. kickoff, and you can catch the action on FS1. The battleground for this showdown is none other than Jack Trice Stadium in Ames, Iowa, where the atmosphere is sure to be electric.
TCU is 2-3 ATS and they take on the Cyclones Saturday who are 2-3 ATS as well.
In the most recent head-to-head matchup between the teams, TCU picked up the 62-14 win (last year). When looking at how the two offenses performed in this game, TCU ran for 131 yards while throwing for 246.
As for Iowa State, they finished with 171 while running for 159.
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TCU Horned Frogs
TCU heads into this week’s game looking to rebound from a 24-21 loss to West Virginia.
Even though TCU has been the underdog in all of their games, they are still a perfect 4-0 against the spread. The team’s scoring differential for the season is currently +13.8 points per game.
Heading into this week’s game, TCU’s over/under record is 1-3.
Their average margin against their over/under lines is currently -2.4 with their games averaging 55.8 points per game.
TCU Horned Frogs Stats
TCU’s offense has put up an average of 34.8 points per game, placing them 22nd in the NCAA rankings. Through the air, they’ve gained 293.8 passing yards on average, ranking 24th in the nation.
On the ground, they’re holding the 26th position in rushing yards, with 207 rushing attempts per game this season.
So far this season, the Horned Frogs’ defense has given up 108.2 rushing yards per game against the run (163rd). Opponents are averaging 262.4 passing yards and opposing quarterbacks have a passer rating of 70.6 against TCU. In terms of points allowed, they are 56th in the NCAA.
Offensively, the Horned Frogs finished with one score on the ground against West Virginia while running for 135 rushing yards.
In the passing attack, TCU scored two times and threw the ball 41 times for 298 yards.
Iowa State Cyclones
Against Oklahoma, the Cyclones trailed by -16 going into the 4th quarter and ended up losing by a score of 50-20.
Iowa State’s average scoring differential for the season is -2.4 leading to an ATS mark of 2-2. The Cyclones have been favored two times and the underdog in two games
Through five games, the average over/under line in Iowa State’s games is 40.5 points.
Their games have averaged a combined 44 points leading to an OU record of 2-2.
Iowa State Cyclones Stats
Heading into their matchup vs. TCU, the Cyclones’ offense is averaging 96.6 rushing yards per game, along with 3 yards per attempt. They currently hold the 111th rank in rushing yards and 74th rank in passing yards, amassing an average of 220.4 yards per game.
In terms of scoring, Iowa State is at 20.8 points per game, which is 69th in the NCAA.
Facing Oklahoma, the Cyclones’ offense managed to accumulate 352 yards of total offense, of which 150 were gained on the ground, and 202 through the air.
Their performance on third down was 4/15, and they scored two passing touchdowns.
So far this season, the Cyclones’ defense has given up 123.6 rushing yards per game against the run (143rd). Opponents are averaging 215 passing yards and opposing quarterbacks have a passer rating of 69.4 against Iowa State.
In terms of points allowed, they are 49th in the NCAA.
TCU Horned Frogs vs. Iowa State Cyclones NCAA Football Betting Trends
- The Horned Frogs are 2-3 in their last five games as a favorite.
- Conversely, the Cyclones are 1-4 ATS in their last five games as an underdog.
- Also, the Horned Frogs are 6-3-1 ATS in their last ten road games.
- On the other side, the Cyclones have gone 2-8 across their last ten home games.
- Over the Horned Frogs’ last 3 road games, the over/under record is 2-1.
- The Cyclones’ have an over/under record of 2-1 in their last 3 games at home.
TCU vs. Iowa State Line Movement
| Open-ML | Live-ML | Open-Spread | Live-Spread | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horned Frogs | -215 | -243 | -5.5 | -6.5 |
| Cyclones | +175 | +194 | +5.5 | +6.5 |
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A matchup I’m keeping a close eye on is TCU’s passing game versus the Iowa State secondary.
TCU are 16-4 SU in their last 20 games, and Iowa State are 3-11 SU in their last 14.
Considering Iowa State’s difficulties against Oklahoma, I’m leaning towards TCU to cover with a 6.5-point advantage.
This one is going to come in around 44 points. So hammer the UNDER.
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