Iowa State vs. Texas College Football Odds, Plays and Insights


Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the Iowa State Cyclones vs. Texas Longhorns college football matchup on November 6, 2021.

Oct 30, 2021; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; Iowa State Cyclones quarterback Brock Purdy (15) celebrates with Iowa State Cyclones wide receiver Tarique Milton (1) after a touchdown pass during the first quarter against the West Virginia Mountaineers at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-USA TODAY Sports

The Texas Longhorns (4-4, 0-0 Big 12) and the 10th-ranked scoring offense will hit the field against the Iowa State Cyclones (5-3, 0-0 Big 12) and the 23rd-ranked scoring defense on Saturday, November 6, 2021. The Cyclones are favored by 6.5 points in the game. The point total is 60.5 for the contest.

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Odds for Iowa State vs. Texas

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Over/Under Insights

  • Iowa State has combined with its opponents to score more than 60.5 points just two times this year.
  • Texas' games have gone over 60.5 points in three of eight chances this season.
  • The combined points per game average of the two teams, 71.5, is 11 points more than Saturday's over/under.
  • The 49.4 combined points per game that these two squads have allowed this season are 11.1 fewer than the 60.5 total in this contest.
  • Cyclones games have an average total of 49.7 points this season, 10.8 fewer than Saturday's over/under.
  • The 60.5 total in this game is 0.2 points above the 60.3 average total in Longhorns games this season.

Iowa State Stats and Trends

  • Against the spread, Iowa State is 3-4-0 this season.
  • So far this season, the Cyclones have been installed as favorites by a 6.5-point margin or more six times and are 3-3 ATS in those matchups.
  • Iowa State's games this year have hit the over on four of seven set point totals (57.1%).
  • The Cyclones average 32.1 points per game, comparable to the 29.8 per matchup the Longhorns surrender.
  • When Iowa State records more than 29.8 points, it is 3-1 against the spread and 3-1 overall.
  • The Cyclones collect 428.3 yards per game, only 5.6 fewer than the 433.9 the Longhorns give up per matchup.
  • Iowa State is 2-1 against the spread and 2-1 overall when the team amasses over 433.9 yards.
  • This year, the Cyclones have seven turnovers, six fewer than the Longhorns have takeaways (13).
  • Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for Iowa State at SISportsbook.

Texas Stats and Trends

  • Texas is 4-4-0 against the spread this season.
  • Texas' games this year have eclipsed the over/under four times in eight opportunities (50%).
  • The Longhorns score 19.8 more points per game (39.4) than the Cyclones surrender (19.6).
  • When Texas puts up more than 19.6 points, it is 4-4 against the spread and 4-4 overall.
  • The Longhorns collect 156.4 more yards per game (447.4) than the Cyclones allow per matchup (291).
  • In games that Texas picks up over 291 yards, the team is 4-3 against the spread and 4-3 overall.
  • The Longhorns have turned the ball over 10 times this season, one more turnover than the Cyclones have forced (9).
  • Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.

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