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Published: October 15, 2009
The Missouri Tigers will hit the highway in Big 12 Conference play when the face the Oklahoma St Cowboys in prime time in a college football game on Saturday night. Kick off time at Oklahoma St is set for 9:15PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by ESPN2. The LVSC college football odds makers have set the opening point spread in this game and the Oklahoma St Cowboys opened as a 7 point favorite. The early money from the college football betting public has come on the favorite, as the Oklahoma St Cowboys are currently a 7-½ point favorite. College football totals bettors will find the current over under lined at 57 for the bettors to play into. College football money line players can make a play on the favored Oklahoma St Cowboys at -275 with the underdog Missouri Tigers returning +235 to pull off the straight up upset with no need for the points on their side.
Missouri is hoping to rebound in Big 12 conference play after blowing a game on their home field last week to Nebraska 27-12. Missouri took a 12-0 lead into the fourth quarter last week and made critical mistakes with bad secondary coverage and offensive turnovers to put heavy damage on their hopes for a berth in the Big 12 Title game. The loss at Nebraska was the toughest opponent on the Tigers schedule thus far that has produced a 4-1 record. Sophomore quarterback Blaine Gabbert is hitting on 59% of his passes for 11 touchdowns and 2 interceptions on the season. But against his toughest opponent last week Gabbert spit up the bit with 0 touchdowns and 2 interceptions in a bad defeat. On the ground Derrick Washington leads the Tigers with 381 yards on 88 attempts with two touchdowns and a 4.0 yards per play average. The Missouri Tigers have played well on defense ranking 4th in the Big 12 this season and only allowed 263 offensive yards last week to Nebraska. Oklahoma St has played three high profile teams this season beating Georgia and Texas A&M with a loss at home to Houston in week 2 45-35. Oklahoma St is without impact wide receiver Dez Bryant who was suspended by the NCAA will not be available on Saturday. Cowboys leading running back Kendall Hunter is hoping to return to the lineup that has missed three games with an ankle injury. In his absence the team has gotten production from Keith Toston who has rushed for 410 yards on 72 rushes for a 5.7 yards per carry average. He has produced well in the teams 3 games against high profile teams this season. He is coming off a 130 rushing performance last week on 26 carries last week in a 36-31 win at Texas A&M. The past two high profile opponents has put up points on the Cowboys as Houston put up 45 and Texas A&M 31. Oklahoma St is 10th in the Big 12 in passing defense-allowing teams to pass for 241 yards and 6.2 yards per attempt average.
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CFB Trend: Missouri Tigers are 4-0 to the Under this season.
The Wagerline consensus has 58.8% of the CFB bettors on Oklahoma St +7 1/2
The Wagerline consensus has 65.7% of the CFB bettors playing over 57
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