First look: Mississippi State at Texas odds and lines

Looking at Saturday’s Mississippi State at Texas college football odds, lines and trends. Here’s what you need to know.

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The No. 2 Texas Longhorns (4-0, 0-0 SEC) welcome the Mississippi State Bulldogs (1-3, 0-1) to DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium Saturday. Kickoff in the conference clash is set for 4:15 p.m. ET (SEC Network). Below, we look at Mississippi State vs. Texas odds from BetMGM Sportsbook’s college football odds before making our expert college football picks and predictions later in the week.

Texas took down UL Monroe 51-3 in Week 4, covering as a 41.5-point favorite in QB Arch Manning‘s 1st career start. He ended with 258 yards, 2 TDs and 2 INTs in place of QB Quinn Ewers, who could return for this matchup. Texas has dominated opponents and has won all 4 games by 19 or more points, scoring 50 or more points in 3 of the 4 games.

The Bulldogs, since beating Eastern Kentucky 56-7 to open the season at home, have struggled. Mississippi State has scored well, topping 20 points in 3 of the 4 games, but it has allowed 30 or more points in 3 straight and 41 or more in its last 2. MSU lost in Week 2 to Arizona State (30-23), Week 3 to Toledo (41-17) and Week 4 to Florida (45-28).

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Mississippi State at Texas odds

Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list of college football odds. Lines last updated Sunday at 11:19 p.m. ET.

  • Moneyline (ML): Off the board
  • Against the spread (ATS): Mississippi State +38.5 (-110) | Texas -38.5 (-110)
  • Over/Under (O/U): 61.5 (O: -110 | U: -110)

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2024 betting stats

  • ML: Mississippi State 1-3 | Texas 4-0
  • ATS: Mississippi State 1-3 | Texas 4-0
  • O/U: Mississippi State 3-1 | Texas 3-1

Mississippi State vs. Texas head-to-head

These teams have played just 4 times with each team taking 2 wins. They haven’t competed this side of the century with the last matchup in the Cotton Bowl on Jan. 1, 1998, with the Longhorns winning 38-11. The 1st game was in 1921 with Texas winning 54-7.

Mississippi State won in back-to-back years — 13-6 in 1991 at home and 28-10 in Austin in 1992.

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