Texas A&M Aggies vs Auburn Tigers Betting Pick & Prediction 11/23/24

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Texas A&M Aggies vs Auburn Tigers Betting Pick & Prediction 11/23/24

Coming into this week 13 matchup, the Texas A&M Aggies are on the road vs. the Auburn Tigers. The game is set for 7:30 ET from Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn and will be broadcast on ESPN. The Aggies are 8-2 on the season, while Auburn is 4-6. The over/under is at 47.5 points, and Texas A&M is the slight -2.5-point favorite on the road.

TEXAS A&M AGGIES VS AUBURN TIGERS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Auburn Tigers +2.5

This game will be played at Jordan-Hare Stadium at 7:30 ET on Saturday, November 23rd.

WHY BET THE AUBURN TIGERS:

  • We have the Auburn Tigers winning this one by a score of 28 to 21
  • Not only do we have the Auburn Tigers winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at +2.5
  • Look for this game to go over the line of 47.5 points

Will The Texas A&M Aggies Pick Up A Win On The Road?

At 8-2 this season, Texas A&M is a lock for bowl eligibility. They’ve gone 5-1 at home and 2-1 on the road. The Aggies are 14th in our power rankings, but their chances of winning the Southeastern are just 3.2%. However, they have an 11.4% shot at making the playoff, which ranks 19th nationally.

Texas A&M has been favored in nine of their ten games, posting a 7-2 record as the favorite. Their average scoring margin is +12.2 points per game, but they’ve struggled against the spread, going 3-6 this year.

The Aggies’ over/under record is 5-4, with their games averaging 51 points. Their average over/under line is 49.9 points, and this week’s line is set at 47.5 points.

Texas A&M’s offense has leaned heavily on their rushing attack, ranking 13th nationally with 213.5 rushing yards per game. They are 17th in rushing attempts, averaging 40.2 carries per game. Le’Veon Moss leads the ground game with 765 yards, 10 touchdowns, and an impressive 6 yards per carry. Overall, the Aggies are scoring 31.6 points per game, placing them 31st in the nation, and they are 21st in our offensive power rankings heading into week 13.

Quarterback Marcel Reed has thrown for 1,129 yards with nine touchdowns and two interceptions, giving him a passer rating of 100. Texas A&M ranks 93rd in passing yards per game, averaging just under 200 yards. Noah Thomas leads the receiving corps with 390 yards and four touchdowns on 26 catches. The Aggies have converted 44.6% of their third-down opportunities this season.

Texas A&M’s defense was impressive in their latest game, allowing just 3 points against New Mexico State. They gave up only 12 first downs and 215 total yards, including 92 passing yards on 7 completions.

For the season, the Aggies rank 20th nationally, allowing 19.4 points per game. Opponents are averaging 125.6 rushing yards per game on 31.8 attempts, while quarterbacks have a 71.4 passer rating and a 51.1% completion rate, the sixth-lowest in the country.

Will The Auburn Tigers Win At Home Over The Texas A&M Aggies?

Auburn enters Week 13 with a 4-6 record and a 0.0% chance of winning the Southeastern, according to projections. They are ranked 28th in our power rankings, with only a 4.0% chance of becoming bowl-eligible. At home, the Tigers are 2-4, while their road record stands at 1-2 this season.

The Tigers have been favored in six of their ten games, going 2-4 as the favorite. Their ATS record is 4-5, with a 2-4 mark at home. Auburn’s average scoring margin is +8.9 points per game, and they are 2-1 against the spread as the underdog.

Auburn’s over/under record is 3-6, with their games averaging 46.3 points. The average over/under line this season has been 49.5 points, and this week’s line is set at 47.5 points.

Heading into week 13, Auburn’s offense is averaging 27.6 points per game, placing them 53rd in the nation. They rank 60th in our offensive power rankings. Their rushing game is producing 172.6 yards per game, and they are 61st in rushing attempts.

Jarquez Hunter has rushed for 1,015 yards, averaging 7 yards per carry, and has scored five touchdowns. Quarterback Payton Thorne has thrown for 2,111 yards with 18 touchdowns and seven interceptions, earning a passer rating of 103. Auburn ranks 22nd in passer rating nationally.

Auburn’s defense has been strong this season, ranking 17th nationally by allowing just 18.7 points per game. They’ve been particularly effective against the run, giving up only 108.7 rushing yards per game, which ranks 21st in the country.

In their recent game against UL Monroe, Auburn’s defense allowed just 14 points and 9 first downs. UL Monroe managed 88 rushing yards on 34 attempts and 154 passing yards.