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Memphis Tigers vs. Rice Owls
The fans at Rice Stadium will be treated to a game between the Memphis Tigers and the Rice Owls when they take their seats on Friday.
Oddsmakers opened the Tigers as -17.5-point favorites versus the Owls, while the game's total opened at 52.5.
Last time out for Rice, they were a 37-34 winner as they battled Huskies at home. Rice covered in the match as a +10-point underdog, while 71 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Memphis won its last outing, a 34-31 result against Bulls on October 25. Memphis covered in that game as a +3-point underdog, while the 65 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Memphis:
Team record: 7-1 SU,7-1 ATS
Memphis is 4-1-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Memphis is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Memphis's last 16 games on the road
Rice:
Team record: 4-4 SU,4-4 ATS
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Rice's last 7 games
Rice is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Rice's last 5 games at home
Next up:
Memphis home to Tulane Friday, November 7
Rice home to UAB Saturday, November 8