Texas Tech Red Raiders vs Ole Miss Rebels Best Bets

The Texas Tech Red Raiders and Ole Miss Rebels are playing each other in the TaxAct Texas Bowl at NRG Stadium in Houston. The teams have played each each three times in previous bowl matchups, with OleMiss coming out victorious in all three games.

Texas Tech Red Raiders beat Oklahoma 51-48 in overtime to finish the regular season 6-1. Ole Miss Rebels lost to Mississippi State 24-22 in the Egg Bowl on Thanksgiving.

Texas Tech Red Raiders and Ole Miss Rebels are playing each other in a football game. Texas Tech finished fourth in the Big 12 Conference. Ole Mississippi finished in fourth place in Southeastern Conference West Division. Lane Kiffin guided the Rebels to another bowl game in his third year at the helm. The Rebels' defense surrendered 24.2 points and 379.8 yards of offense to opponents.

Texas Tech Red Raiders are a 3.5-point (-110) underdog coming into Wednesday’s contest. On the moneyline, Texas Tech is +145. The team total over/under is 33.

Ole Miss is a 3.5-point (-105) betting favorite against Texas Tech. The team total for Ole Miss and the game total is 71.

Texas Tech Red Raiders are playing in the bowl game against Ole Miss Rebels. Most of the key players for both teams will play. The Red Raider's offense is better than the Rebels' but the defensive unit was exposed in second half of season. Texas Tech will win the game. The team is favored by 3.5 points.