Texas Bowl Betting Odds, Spreads & Picks 2022

Texas Tech will represent the Big 12 in the 2022 Texas Bowl in Houston. The team won seven games in Joey McGuire's first season as head coach.

The Texas Tech Red Raiders and Mississippi Rebels are playing in the TaxAct Texas Bowl on Wednesday, December 28.

Texas Tech and Mississippi play each other in a game that is considered an underdog. Texas Tech won 7-5 despite having a -0.3 yards per play differential. Mississippi started the season 7, but lost three straight games. The Rebels beat just one Power 5 team all season (Kentucky). They went 0-4 in their other meetings with Power Five teams (LSU, Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi State). TexasTech had four wins over bowl teams, compared to two for the Rebels.

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Texas Tech is favored by 3.5 points against Mississippi. The Red Raiders went 7-5 ATS this season and covered five of their last seven games. Mississippi went 4-7-1 AET and 2-6-2 against teams with a winning record. Tyler Shough will start for Texas Tech at quarterback. The Rebels lost quarterback Wilson for this game. TexasTech will try to load the box with the front seven and make Mississippi uncomfortable running the ball.

Texas Tech and Mississippi are both averaging close to 35 points per game this season. Mississippi's offense ranks 32nd in EPA/ play and 21st in success rate. Texas Tech's defense took a significant step up in its first year under coordinator Jim DeRuyter. The total is too high for me and I lean Under.   Texas Bowl Betting Odds, Spreads & Picks 2022. For more information on the Texas bowl betting odds, visit the website.

Mississippi is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 bowl games.

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