Red Raiders vs Razorbacks Predictions, Odds and NCAAF Picks Friday 12-27-2024

In this season's Liberty Bowl, the Texas Tech Red Raiders will meet the Arkansas Razorbacks. The Red Raiders are slight favorites (-2.5). The game has an over/under of 52 points.

The Red Raiders came out on top 52-15 last time out when they took on the West Virginia Mountaineers. The Razorbacks picked up a 35-14 win last time out against the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs.

Texas Tech vs. Arkansas Game Info

• When: Friday, December 27, 2024 at 7 p.m. ET
• Location: Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee
• TV: ESPN
• Favorite: Texas Tech -2.5
• Total: 52 points

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Texas Tech vs. Arkansas Matchup Stats

Texas Tech vs. Arkansas Picks

Score Prediction

Prediction: Texas Tech 32, Arkansas 30

Spread Pick

Pick ATS: Arkansas +2.5 (model predicted spread is 2.3 points)

• Texas Tech's ATS record is 7-3-1 this season.
• The Red Raiders are 4-2-1 against the spread when favored by 2.5 points or more this season.
• Arkansas has a 6-5-0 record against the spread this year.
• In games this year in which they were an underdog by 2.5 points or more, the Razorbacks have a 5-3 record against the spread.

Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 52 (model projecting 62.1 points)

• Texas Tech games have finished with more than 52 points nine times so far this season.
• There have been four Razorbacks games this year with more than 52 points scored.
• The total for this game is 52, 10.5 points fewer than the average total in Texas Tech games thus far this season.
• The average total for Razorbacks games is 55.3 points, 3.3 more than this game's over/under.

Team Leaders

Texas Tech Team Leaders

• Behren Morton: 3,300 PASS YDS / 275 YPG / 63.3% / 27 TD / 8 INT
• Tahj Brooks: 286 CAR / 1,505 YDS / 125.4 YPG / 17 TD / 28 REC / 199 YDS / 16.6 YPG / 1 TD
• Cameron Dickey: 25 CAR / 150 YDS / 25 YPG / 1 TD / 8 REC / 42 YDS / 8.4 YPG / 1 TD
• Josh Kelly: 89 REC / 1,023 YDS / 85.3 YPG / 5 TD
• Caleb Douglas: 55 REC / 765 YDS / 63.8 YPG / 6 TD
• Coy Eakin: 45 REC / 605 YDS / 50.4 YPG / 6 TD
• Jacob Rodriguez: 99 TKL / 7 TFL / 5 SACK / 1 INT / 1 PD
• CJ Baskerville: 50 TKL / 2 TFL / 4 INT / 5 PD

Arkansas Team Leaders

• Taylen Green: 2,812 PASS YDS / 234.3 YPG / 60.8% / 13 TD / 9 INT / 141 CAR / 521 RUSH YDS / 7 TD
• Ja'Quinden Jackson: 149 CAR / 790 YDS / 79 YPG / 15 TD / 13 REC / 139 YDS / 15.4 YPG / 0 TD
• Andrew Armstrong: 78 REC / 1,140 YDS / 95 YPG / 1 TD
• Isaiah Sategna: 37 REC / 490 YDS / 40.8 YPG / 1 TD
• Isaac TeSlaa: 25 REC / 438 YDS / 36.5 YPG / 3 TD
• Landon Jackson: 44 TKL / 9 TFL / 6.5 SACK
• Xavian Sorey Jr.: 81 TKL / 8 TFL / 2 SACK / 1 INT / 1 PD
• TJ Metcalf: 20 TKL / 1 TFL / 3 INT / 3 PD