Rice Owls vs. Baylor Bears Point Spread - Pick

[J Green]

Rice Owls vs. Baylor Bears Point Spread - Pick

Betting Odds: Rice +20.5 / Baylor -20.5
Over/Under Total: 66.5
Moneyline: OFF

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Team Records Straight up and Against the Point Spread:

Rice Owls: 1-1 SU / 1-1 ATS
Baylor Bears: 2-0 SU 1-0 ATS

Sagarin PREDICTOR Power Rankings
Rice Owls: 62.46
Baylor Bears: 79.83

Trends Worth Noting:

1. Rice is 0-4 ATS in their last 4 games as a road underdog of 10.5 or greater.
2. Rice has an Under record of 4-0 in their last 4 road games.
3. Baylor is 1-4 ATS in their last 5 home games.
4. Baylor has an Over record of 5-1 in their last 6 home games.

Key Injuries:

Rice
Trey Briggs LB Ques Sat - Knee

Baylor
Terrance Williams WR Prob Sat - Ankle
Lache Seastrunk RB Ques Sat - Eligibility
Tuswani Copeland CB Ques Sat - Knee
Tyler Stephenson CB Ques Sat - Leg

Matchup Analysis:

Rice scored a huge upset a couple weeks back beating Purdue, but they will not be able to handle Baylor QB Robert Griffin and a passing offense that ranks 9th in the nation. I think the Owls will be blown out with Baylor covering the spread.

Jason's Pick to Cover the Point Spread: Baylor -20.5

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