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On Saturday at 12:00 PM ET, the UMass Minutemen (1-9) will visit the Texas A&M Aggies (3-7).
The Minutemen are expected to lose by at least two TDs (currently +33.5) versus the Aggies (with an over/under of 47.5 points).
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Game Info and Betting Lines for Texas A&M vs. UMass
- Game Day: Saturday, November 19, 2022
- Game Time: 12:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Location: College Station, Texas
- Stadium: Kyle Field
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggies | -33.5 | -110 | -112 | 47.5 | -112 | -110 | N/A | N/A |
Texas A&M Betting Insights
- UMass has a 4-6-0 record against the spread this year.
- UMass has gone over in three of their 10 games with a set total (30%).
Texas A&M Stats & Insights
- Texas A&M is putting up 350.7 yards per game on offense, which ranks 96th in the FBS. On the other side of the ball, the Aggies rank 75th, surrendering 383.0 yards per game.
- Texas A&M has been a bottom-25 scoring offense this season, ranking 24th-worst with 21.5 points per game. The defensive unit ranks 42nd in the FBS (22.8 points allowed per game).
- On defense, Texas A&M has been a top-25 unit in terms of passing yards, ranking seventh-best by giving up just 162.2 passing yards per game. The Aggies rank 68th on offense (228.7 passing yards per game).
- Texas A&M has the 103rd-ranked rushing offense this year (122.0 rushing yards per game), and has been less effective on the other side of the ball, ranking sixth-worst with 220.8 rushing yards allowed per game.
- Texas A&M ranks 21st-worst in third-down conversion rate (33.6%), but has played better on defense, ranking 58th with a 37.4% third-down percentage allowed.
- Texas A&M owns the 100th-ranked turnover margin in college football at even, forcing 14 turnovers (62nd in the FBS) while turning it over 14 times (61st in the FBS).
Texas A&M’s Best Players
- Haynes King has 1,220 yards passing for Texas A&M, completing 55.6% of his passes and recording seven touchdowns and six interceptions this season.
- Devon Achane has racked up 887 yards on 158 carries while finding the end zone six times as a runner. He’s also caught 36 passes for 196 yards (19.6 per game) and three touchdowns through the air.
- Amari Daniels has carried the ball 15 times for 94 yards (9.4 per game).
- Evan Stewart’s leads his squad with 607 yards as a receiver. He’s racked up that yardage on 49 catches (out of 97 targets) and scored two touchdowns.
- Muhsin Muhammad III has caught 30 passes for 441 yards (44.1 yards per game) and three touchdowns this year.
- Ainias Smith’s 15 catches have turned into 291 yards and two touchdowns.
- Fadil Diggs has 3.0 sacks to lead the team, and also has 15 tackles.
- Chris Russell is the team’s tackle leader this year. He’s picked up 41 tackles, 5.0 TFL, and 2.5 sacks.
- Jardin Gilbert has picked off a team-high two passes. He also has 23 tackles and three passes defended to his name.
UMass Betting Insights
- UMass’ ATS record is 4-6-0 this year.
- UMass has gone over in three of their 10 games with a set total (30%).
UMass Stats & Insights
- UMass ranks third-worst in total yards per game (278.6), but it has been more effective defensively, ranking 49th in the FBS with 364.1 total yards allowed per contest.
- UMass has struggled on both sides of the ball this season, ranking second-worst in points (14.0 per game) and 25th-worst in points surrendered (30.9 per game).
- On the offensive side of the ball, UMass is a bottom-25 passing attack, generating only 120.3 passing yards per game (sixth-worst). Fortunately, it is thriving on the defensive side of the ball, ceding only 184.5 passing yards per contest (20th-best).
- In terms of rushing, UMass ranks 63rd in the FBS on offense (158.3 rushing yards per game) and 102nd defensively (179.6 rushing yards allowed per contest).
- UMass ranks 11th-worst in third-down conversion rate (30.1%), but at least it has been shutting down opposing offenses on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 10th-best in third-down rate surrendered (29.6%).
- After forcing 14 turnovers (62nd in the FBS) and turning the ball over 14 times (61st in the FBS) this season, UMass owns the 100th-ranked turnover margin of 0.
UMass’ Best Players
- Brady Olson has compiled 591 yards on 51.4% passing while recording two touchdown passes with six interceptions this season.
- Ellis Merriweather has carried the ball 130 times for 479 yards, with three touchdowns.
- Gino Campiotti has run for 387 yards across 95 attempts, scoring two touchdowns.
- George Johnson has hauled in 364 receiving yards on 26 catches to pace his team so far this season while scoring one touchdown as a receiver.
- Cam Sullivan-Brown has caught 21 passes and compiled 325 receiving yards (32.5 per game) with two touchdowns.
- Josiah Johnson’s 22 grabs (on 30 targets) have netted him 141 yards (14.1 ypg).
- Marcus Cushnie has collected 5.5 sacks to pace the team, while also recording 10.0 TFL and 21 tackles.
- UMass’ tackle leader, Jalen Mackie, has 34 tackles, 6.0 TFL, 2.5 sacks, and one interception this year.
- Jordan Mahoney has a team-leading three interceptions to go along with 11 tackles and three passes defended.
