- Game: Oklahoma State Cowboys vs Texas Tech Red Raiders
- Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025
- Venue: Jones AT&T Stadium, Lubbock, TX
- Broadcast: ESPNU
- Betting Odds: Red Raiders favored by (-38.5)
- Over-Under Total: 56.5
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On Saturday, October 25, 2025, the Texas Tech Red Raiders (6-1) will face off against the Oklahoma State Cowboys (1-6) at Jones AT&T Stadium. The Cowboys are entering this contest as 38.5-point underdogs, according to Vegas odds, with the total points set at 56.5.
The Oklahoma State Cowboys have struggled this season, currently holding a record of 1-6. In their latest appearance, they were defeated by the Cincinnati Bearcats with a score of 49-17. The Cowboys’ defense allowed 157 rushing yards on 31 carries, averaging 5.1 yards per rush. Their secondary permitted 20 completions out of 29 attempts for a total of 270 yards, achieving a completion percentage of 69.0%. Overall, the Cowboys executed 67 plays totaling 377 offensive yards, while their rushing attack amassed 228 yards on 48 carries, averaging 4.8 yards per attempt.
In terms of scoring, the Oklahoma State Cowboys average just 16.6 points per game and rank 92nd in Division 1 with 139.3 rushing yards per game. For the season, they have totaled 2,181 yards, with 4 passing touchdowns and 7 rushing touchdowns. The team has achieved 113 first downs but has also been penalized 47 times for a total of 434 yards. Furthermore, they have turned the ball over 7 times this season.
Defensively, the Cowboys sit at 132nd in Division 1, conceding an alarming 38.4 points per game. Opposing teams average 4.6 rushing yards and 174.3 total rushing yards per game, contributing to a cumulative 1,220 rushing yards surrendered over 7 games. In the passing department, Oklahoma State has yielded 2,062 yards, ranking 131st nationally, allowing 294.6 yards through the air and a completion rate of 68.4%. Collectively, they give up 468.9 yards per game, placing them 134th in college football, with 19 touchdowns allowed through the air and 12 on the ground.
The Texas Tech Red Raiders, meanwhile, boast a record of 6-1 this season. In their most recent match, they narrowly lost 26-22 to the Arizona State Sun Devils. The Red Raiders’ run defense faced 36 ground attempts, conceding 75 yards at an average of just 2.1 yards per carry. In passing defense, they yielded a 59.6% completion rate for a total of 319 yards on 28 completions out of 47 attempts. Overall, they finished with 276 yards on 65 plays, averaging 4.2 yards per play, while their rushing game recorded 109 yards across 27 attempts at 4.0 yards per attempt.
Regarding offensive output, the Red Raiders currently rank 4th in Division 1, averaging 43.9 points per game. They showcase an impressive 517.9 yards per game, placing them 3rd nationally. Texas Tech has accumulated 498 yards through penalties on 57 infractions, which ranks 8th in the country in penalties assessed against them. They have committed 6 interceptions and lost 2 fumbles while achieving 175 first downs. To date, they have generated 2,119 passing yards and average 302.7 passing yards per game, putting them at 9th in Division 1. Additionally, they average 215.1 rushing yards, totaling 1,506 yards for the season.
Defensively, Texas Tech has conceded 450 rushing yards this season, averaging 64.3 yards per game, along with 3 rushing touchdowns. In the passing game, they have allowed 8 touchdowns and an average of 212.1 yards, ranking them 55th nationally. Overall, their defense has permitted just 99 points. They have recovered 5 fumbles and intercepted 8 passes this season while competing on 470 defensive plays, placing them at 85th in Division 1. Currently, their defense ranks 6th in the nation, allowing just 14.1 points per game.
Who will emerge victorious in this matchup between the Cowboys and the Red Raiders against the spread?
Expert Prediction: Select the Red Raiders -38.5
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