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Common opponents
No common opponents yet this season.
Last season (2025): 5 common opponents
| Opponent |  Texas Tech |  Cincinnati |
|---|---|---|
 BYU | W 29-7 home +22 · -13.5 Covered | L 14-26 home -12 · +2.5 Didn't cover |
W 34-7 neutral +27 · -12.5 Covered | - | |
 Kansas | W 42-17 home +25 · -13.5 Covered | W 37-34 away +3 · +4.5 Covered |
 Oklahoma St | W 42-0 home +42 · -35.5 Covered | W 49-17 away +32 · -23.5 Covered |
 UCF | W 48-9 home +39 · -24.5 Covered | W 20-11 home +9 · -10.5 Didn't cover |
 Utah | W 34-10 away +24 · +3.5 Covered | L 14-45 away -31 · +9.5 Didn't cover |
Against 5 common opponents: Texas Tech won by 29.8 on average, 6-0 against the spread. Cincinnati won by 0.2 on average, 2-3 against the spread.
Betting form, 2026
Texas Tech LLLWW
| ATS | Totals | |
|---|---|---|
| All games | 2-3 40%Small sample | 3-2 60% overSmall sample |
| Road | 1-1 50%Small sample | 1-1 50% overSmall sample |
| Last 5 | 2-3 40%Small sample |
5 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.
Cincinnati WWLWL
| ATS | Totals | |
|---|---|---|
| All games | 3-2 60%Small sample | 3-2 60% overSmall sample |
| Home | 3-1 75%Small sample | 3-1 75% overSmall sample |
| Last 5 | 3-2 60%Small sample |
5 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.
Head to head since 2019
| Date | Score | Close | ATS | Total | O-U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2024 | CIN 41, TTU 44 | TTU -3.5 | CIN covered | 59.5 | Over |
Texas Tech 0-1 ATS in these meetings. 1 meeting is not a trend, and rosters turn over. Closing lines from ESPN's archive.
Side by side
 TTU | CIN  | |
|---|---|---|
| 5-0 | Record | 4-1 |
| 2-3 | Against the spread | 3-2 |
| 3-2 | Over-under | 3-2 |
| -6.7 | Avg cover margin | +1.6 |
| 34.8 | Points per game | 33.8 |
| 16.2 | Points allowed | 23.2 |
| 5.91 | Yards per play | 6.42 |
| 406.4 | Yards per game | 427.6 |
| 4.70 | Rush yards per carry | 5.90 |
| 67.3 | Completion % | 71.8 |
| 43.3 | Third down % | 48.4 |
| +7 | Turnover margin | +8 |
| 7 | Sacks allowed | 8 |
| 52.6 | Penalty yards per game | 66.4 |
Season to date. Stats from ESPN. Points from final scores. Bold is the better number.