Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the Oklahoma State Cowboys vs. Baylor Bears college football matchup on October 2, 2021.
The No. 19 Oklahoma State Cowboys (4-0, 0-0 Big 12) will put their 20th-ranked run defense to the test against the No. 21 Baylor Bears (4-0, 0-0 Big 12) and the No. 6 running attack in college football, on Saturday, October 2, 2021. The Cowboys are favored by 3.5 points in the game. The over/under for the outing is set at 47.5.
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Odds for Oklahoma State vs. Baylor
Odds courtesy of SI Sportsbook.
Over/Under Insights
- Oklahoma State and its opponents have combined for 47.5 points -- this matchup's over/under -- only twice this year.
- Baylor and its opponents have combined to score more than 47.5 points in all four games this season.
- Saturday's over/under is 21.1 points lower than the two team's combined 68.6 points per game average.
- The 35.6 combined points per game that these two squads have allowed this season are 11.9 fewer than the 47.5 total in this contest.
- Cowboys games this season feature an average total of 52.0 points, a number 4.5 points higher than Saturday's over/under.
- In 2021, games involving the Bears have averaged a total of 50.6 points, 3.1 more than the set total in this contest.
Oklahoma State Stats and Trends
- Oklahoma State has two wins against the spread in four games this year.
- The Cowboys have been favored by 3.5 points or more two times this season and covered the spread in one of them.
- Oklahoma State's games this year have gone over the point total two times in three opportunities (66.7%).
- The Cowboys put up 25.8 points per game, 10.0 more than the Bears give up per contest (15.8).
- Oklahoma State is 2-1 against the spread and 4-0 overall in games when it puts up more than 15.8 points.
- The Cowboys average 372.8 yards per game, 82.5 more yards than the 290.3 the Bears allow per contest.
- When Oklahoma State churns out more than 290.3 yards, the team is 2-1 against the spread and 4-0 overall.
- This year, the Cowboys have five turnovers, one fewer than the Bears have takeaways (6).
- Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for Oklahoma State at SISportsbook.
Baylor Stats and Trends
- Baylor is 3-1-0 against the spread this year.
- The Bears covered the spread in their only game when underdogs by 3.5 points or more.
- Baylor has gone over the point total in 75% of its opportunities this year (three times in four games with a set point total).
- The Bears score 42.8 points per game, 23.0 more than the Cowboys surrender (19.8).
- Baylor is 3-1 against the spread and 4-0 overall when the team scores more than 19.8 points.
- The Bears rack up 178.0 more yards per game (489.5) than the Cowboys give up per matchup (311.5).
- When Baylor totals over 311.5 yards, the team is 2-1 against the spread and 3-0 overall.
- The Bears have four giveaways this season, while the Cowboys have six takeaways .
- Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.