Houston Christian Huskies vs TCU Horned Frogs Betting Pick & Prediction 11/27/23

Planning on watching today’s Huskies and Horned Frogs game? Catch the action at Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena in Fort Worth, TX, as the Horned Frogs hosts this showdown at 8:00 ET on ESPN+. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 162.5 points, and the Horned Frogs are favored to win at home vs. the Huskies.

HOUSTON CHRISTIAN HUSKIES VS TCU HORNED FROGS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Houston Christian Huskies +35.5

This game will be played at Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena at 8:00 ET on Monday, November 27th.

WHY BET THE HOUSTON CHRISTIAN HUSKIES:

• We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-67 in favor of the Horned Frogs.
• Even though we have TCU winning straight-up, we like Houston Christian at +35.5.
• The over/under is currently sitting at 162.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 144 points.

Can the Huskies Pull Out the Win as Road Underdogs?

After four games, Houston Christian has a record of 0-4. In each of their four games, the Huskies have been favored in the betting lines. As Houston Christian prepares to face TCU, they hold a 0-4 ATS record. Looking back to the previous season, Houston Christian is 6-4 ATS in their last ten games.

So far, Houston Christian’s games have averaged 165.8 points per game with the average over/under line being 157.2 points. The Huskies’ last five games have culminated with an average of 71 points per game and an over/under record of 3-1-1.

In their recent matchup, the Houston Christian offense ended with 65 points against Oklahoma State. They finished with an overall field goal percentage of 37.5% and made 3 threes. Marcus Greene led the scoring for the Huskies, contributing 16 points. Additionally, Jay Alvarez chipped in with 15 points.

As they prepare for the upcoming game, Houston Christian is focused on shoring up their defense, as they are currently allowing an average of 93.5 points per game (255th). In their previous game vs. Oklahoma State, the Cowboys finished with a field goal percentage of 48% and a total of 92 points vs. Houston Christian.

Can the Horned Frogs Live Up to the Hype at Home?

TCU, who is currently 5-0, is preparing for their 6th game of the season. So far, the Horned Frogs have been the betting favorites in all of their previous games. As we assess TCU’s performance against the spread, they come into today’s matchup with a 2-3 ATS record. Taking into account their previous games, TCU has gone 3-7 ATS in their last ten games, including the previous season.

So far, TCU’s games have averaged 154.6 points per game with the average over/under line being 149.5 points. The Horned Frogs’ have recorded an over/under record of 1-2 in their last three games, with their games averaging 89 points per game.

TCU’s offense is coming off a strong performance, scoring 93 points against Alcorn State. They had an overall field goal percentage of 47.4% and made 32/39 free throws. JaKobe Coles led the scoring for the Horned Frogs, contributing 20 points. Additionally, Emanuel Miller chipped in with 13 points.

So far this season, the TCU defense has been performing well, ranking 39th in the country at 63.2 points allowed per contest. Against Alcorn State in their most recent game, the TCU defense gave up a total of 74 points while allowing Alcorn State to hit 47% of their shots.