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Mizzou FootballWednesday, November 4

No. 10 Texas comes to Columbia Saturday for a game with playoff stakes

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If you're planning your Saturday around Mizzou, No. 10 Texas rolls into Columbia with College Football Playoff implications on both sides. Both teams are 6-2. The Tigers are fresh off a 34-10 win over Arkansas, and they're the slimmest underdog they've been all season.

+2.5points: Missouri's spread against Texas at bet365

That's the smallest underdog line Missouri has had all season, per the Kansas City Star.

Source: Kansas City Star

Texas brings a defense that gives up just 17.1 points per game. Coach Eli Drinkwitz said the Longhorns have "a tremendous amount of talent at all levels." The Star's score prediction is Missouri 27-25.

Texas brings one of the SEC's toughest defenses

17.1
points per game Texas allows
26
sacks for Texas, No. 3 in the SEC
102.38
rushing yards per game Texas allows

Source: ABC17NEWS

  • Moneyline: Missouri +124, Texas -148
  • Over/under: 44.5 points
  • Home record: Tigers are undefeated at this season
  • Last Top-10 upset: Oct. 3 over then-No. 8 Florida

Sources: ABC17NEWS, Kansas City Star

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