Texas vs. Vanderbilt Spread, Line, Odds and Betting Preview | Oct. 26

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Texas vs. Vanderbilt Spread, Line & Odds for Oct. 26

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Star wideout Eli Stowers and the Vanderbilt Commodores (5-2) play the Texas Longhorns (6-1) on Saturday at 4:15 p.m. ET at FirstBank Stadium.

The Longhorns are very big favorites (currently -18.5) in their matchup versus the Commodores, with the over/under at 53.5 points. (In terms of the moneyline, the Longhorns are -1099 and the Commodores are +678.)

Keep reading for our betting preview for this season, and find all of our betting picks here, too!

Spread

Texas -18.5 vs. Vanderbilt

Bet $20, Payout $37.86

Texas vs. Vanderbilt Betting Odds

  • Spread favorite: Longhorns (-18.5)
  • Moneyline: Longhorns (-1099), Commodores (+678)
  • Total: 53.5 points

Texas vs. Vanderbilt Betting Stats and Info

The Longhorns’ record is 5-2-0 against the spread. When favored by 18.5 or more points, the Longhorns have covered the spread three times out of four. In the seven games favored on the moneyline, Texas has put together a 6-1 record. Vanderbilt has five wins against the spread this season (5-2-0). The Commodores have won all one game against the spread when underdogs by 18.5 points or more. Vanderbilt’s record in games it’ve played as the underdog this year is 3-1.

Texas vs. Vanderbilt Recent Stats and Trends

Texas Longhorns

  • Texas has one win against the spread, and is 2-1 overall, in its past three contests.
  • Texas has not hit the over in its past three games.
  • Texas and its opponents have combined to score an average of 54.8 points in its last three games, 1.3 more than the 53.5 over/under in this matchup.

Vanderbilt Commodores

  • Vanderbilt has two wins against the spread and is 2-1 overall over its past three contests.
  • In its past three games, Vanderbilt has gone over the total once.
  • Vanderbilt and its opponents have combined to score an average of 51.8 combined points in its last three games, 1.7 less than the 53.5 over/under in this matchup.

Texas vs. Vanderbilt Key Players

Texas Longhorns

  • This year Quinn Ewers has 1,101 passing yards (157.3 yards per game) while going 103-for-151 (68.2%) and throwing 11 touchdowns with four interceptions.
  • Quintrevion Wisner has picked up a team-leading 330 rushing yards (47.1 per game) and two scores.
  • So far this year Jaydon Blue has rushed for 269 yards (44.8 per game), with four touchdowns. Blue also helps out in the passing attack, reeling in 21 passes for 153 and three touchdowns.
  • Isaiah Bond has been targeted 36 times and has 23 catches, leading his team with 380 yards (54.3 ypg) while also scoring four touchdowns.
  • Gunnar Helm’s stat line this year reveals 27 catches for 373 yards and two touchdowns. He averages 53.3 receiving yards per game and has been targeted 29 times.
  • Matthew Golden is averaging 46.1 yards per game, racking up 22 receptions (31 targets) for 323 yards and three touchdowns.
  • Anthony Hill Jr. is the team leader in both sacks and tackles, putting up five sacks, nine TFL, 40 tackles, and one interception.
  • This season Jahdae Barron leads the team with three interceptions and has added 20 tackles and three passes defended.

Vanderbilt Commodores

  • Diego Pavia has 1,391 passing yards (198.7 per game), 11 touchdowns and one interception. He also has 471 rushing yards on 117 carries with three touchdowns.
  • So far this year Sedrick Alexander has run for 380 yards on 95 carries (54.3 yards per game), with five touchdowns. Alexander also figures in the passing game, catching 13 passes for 127 (18.1 yards per game) while scoring one touchdown.
  • Stowers has been targeted 49 times and has 33 catches, leading his team with 463 yards (66.1 per game) while also scoring two touchdowns.
  • Junior Sherrill has added 12 catches for 215 yards and two touchdowns this season. He has been targeted 23 times, and puts up 30.7 receiving yards.
  • Quincy Skinner Jr. has caught 16 passes on 25 targets for 207 yards and one touchdown, averaging 29.6 yards per game.
  • Nicholas Rinaldi has three sacks to lead the team, and has also added three TFL and 17 tackles.
  • Bryan Longwell has collected 35 tackles, three TFL, 1.5 sacks, and one interception to lead the team in tackles so far.
  • In terms of picks, Glenn Seabrooks III leads the team with one interception this season and has added 16 tackles, one TFL, and one pass defended.