The West Virginia Mountaineers (2-4) visit Jones AT&T Stadium to take on the Texas Tech Red Raiders (3-3) on Oct. 22. Kickoff is scheduled for 1:00pm EDT in Lubbock.
Texas Tech are betting favorites in Week 8, with the spread sitting at -7 (-105).
The Over/Under for W.Virginia vs. Texas Tech is 65.5 total points.
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W.Virginia vs Texas Tech Prediction for Week 8
Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts
W.Virginia vs Texas Tech Spread Prediction for Week 8
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts
Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both W.Virginia and Texas Tech, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.
Best W.Virginia Player Prop Bets Today
We’ve highlighted some favorite college football player prop bets for W.Virginia players for Week 8, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
- Henry Colombi has hit the TD Passes Under in his last 3 games (+3.00 Units / 75% ROI)
- Jarret Doege has hit the TD Passes Under in 4 of his last 5 games (+3.10 Units / 39% ROI)
- JT Daniels has hit the Passing Yards Under in his last 4 away games (+4.00 Units / 82% ROI)
- Sam James has hit the Receiving Yards Over in 5 of his last 6 games (+3.90 Units / 57% ROI)
- JT Daniels has hit the TD Passes Under in his last 3 games (+3.00 Units / 88% ROI)
Best Texas Tech Player Prop Best Bets Today
Top NCAAF player prop bets for Texas Tech players for Week 8, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
- SaRodorick Thompson has hit the Rushing Yards Over in his last 3 games (+3.00 Units / 85% ROI)
- Donovan Smith has hit the Passing Yards Over in his last 3 games at home (+3.00 Units / 83% ROI)
- Tahj Brooks has hit the Rushing Yards Under in his last 3 games (+3.00 Units / 83% ROI)
- Donovan Smith has hit the TD Passes Over in 2 of his last 3 games (+1.00 Units / 29% ROI)
W.Virginia Best Bets & Trends for ATS, Moneyline & Totals
- West Virginia have covered the 1Q Spread in 8 of their last 12 games (+4.89 Units / 35% ROI)
- West Virginia has hit the 1Q Moneyline in 7 of their last 12 games (+4.31 Units / 27% ROI)
- West Virginia has hit the 1H Moneyline in 5 of their last 10 away games (+4.00 Units / 29% ROI)
- West Virginia has hit the Team Total Under in 7 of their last 10 away games (+3.70 Units / 33% ROI)
- West Virginia has hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 10 of their last 17 games (+3.34 Units / 17% ROI)
Texas Tech Best Bets & Trends for ATS, Moneyline & Totals
- Texas Tech has hit the Moneyline in 4 of their last 5 games at home (+9.00 Units / 158% ROI)
- Texas Tech has hit the Game Total Over in their last 5 games (+5.00 Units / 91% ROI)
- Texas Tech has hit the 1H Moneyline in 4 of their last 6 games at home (+4.80 Units / 72% ROI)
- Texas Tech has hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 10 of their last 16 games (+4.45 Units / 24% ROI)
- Texas Tech has hit the 1Q Moneyline in 4 of their last 6 games at home (+3.64 Units / 55% ROI)
W.Virginia Against the Spread (ATS) Record
W.Virginia has gone 4-2 against the spread this college football season (+1.75 Units / 26.32% ROI).
- W.Virginia is 2-3 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.85 Units / -50.79% ROI
- W.Virginia is 4-2 when betting the Over for +1.8 Units / 27.27% ROI
- W.Virginia is 2-4 when betting the Under for -2.4 Units / -36.36% ROI
Texas Tech Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Texas Tech has gone 3-2 against the spread this college football season (+0.8 Units / 14.55% ROI).
- Texas Tech is 2-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.2 Units / 25.53% ROI
- Texas Tech is 5-0 when betting the Over for +5 Units / 90.91% ROI
- Texas Tech is 0-5 when betting the Under for -5.5 Units / -100% ROI
West Virginia is 6-2 (.600) when rushing for more than 100 yards — tied for 8th-best among Power 5 Teams; Average: .428
West Virginia is 10-2 (.667) when rushing for more than 100 yards since the 2020 season– tied for 7th-best among Power 5 Teams; Average: .470
West Virginia is winless (0-8) when having a TD margin of -2 or worse since the 2020 season– tied for worst in FBS; Average: .007
Texas Tech is winless (0-9) when converting less than 50% of third down conversion opportunities — tied for worst among Power 5 Teams; Average: .355
Texas Tech is 2-12 (.105) when converting less than 50% of third down conversion opportunities since the 2020 season– 5th-worst among Power 5 Teams; Average: .361
Texas Tech is 3-13 (.176) when allowing 7 or more explosive plays since the 2020 season– tied for 6th-worst among Power 5 Teams; Average: .408
Texas Tech is 2-11 (.143) when allowing 120 or more rushing yards since the 2020 season– tied for 7th-worst among Power 5 Teams; Average: .360
Texas Tech’s TEs has 47 receptions in 17 games (just 2.8 per game) since the 2021 season — fifth-best among Big 12 TEs. West Virginia’s defense has allowed just 17.8 receptions per game since the 2021 season — third-best among Big 12 defenses.