Texas State vs. Rice odds, line, spread: 2023 First Responder Bowl picks, predictions by proven model

After suffering through an up-and-down regular season, the Rice Owls look to finish on a high note and extend their winning streak to a season-high three games when they battle the Texas State Bobcats in the 2023 First Responder Bowl on Tuesday. The Owls (6-6, 4-4 American Athletic) are looking to post their first winning record since going 8-5 in 2014. The Bobcats (7-5, 4-4 Sun Belt) have already clinched their first winning season since 2014, when they went 7-5. Both teams have won twice in four previous meetings, the last coming in 1987.

The game will kick off at 5:30 p.m. ET from Gerald J. Ford Stadium in Dallas. Texas State is averaging 470.8 total yards per game, while Rice averages 376.8. The Bobcats are favored by 5.5 points in the latest Texas State vs. Rice odds, while the over/under for total points scored is 59. Before making any Rice vs. Texas State picks, you need to see the college football predictions and betting advice from SportsLine’s proven computer model.

The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every FBS college football game 10,000 times. Since its inception, it has generated a strong profit of well over $2,000 for $100 players on its top-rated college football picks against the spread. The model enters bowl season a profitable 13-9 on top-rated spread picks. Anyone who has followed it has seen huge returns.

Now, the model has set its sights on Texas State vs. Rice and just revealed its picks and predictions. You can visit SportsLine to see the model’s CFB picks. Here are several college football odds and trends for Rice vs. Texas State:

Texas State vs. Rice spread: Texas State -3.5Texas State vs. Rice over/under: 59 pointsTexas State vs. Rice: Texas State -170, Rice +143TXST: 6-6 ATS this seasonRICE: The Owls…


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Author : CBS Sports Staff

Publish date : 2023-12-26 20:01:12

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