Houston vs. Texas Tech odds heading into game week

We’ll have a battle of two future conference foes this weekend as the Houston Cougars travel west to face the Texas Tech Red Raiders on Saturday, September 10 at 4 p.m. ET. The game will take place at Jones AT&T Stadium in Lubbock, TX, and is scheduled to air on FS1.

Houston (1-0) was able to survive a wild three overtime fight against UTSA on Saturday, escaping the Alamodome with a 37-35 victory. Senior quarterback Clayton Tune came up huge all day for the Cougars, going air-born for the winning two-point conversion in the third overtime session.

Texas Tech (1-0) took care of business in its season opener, downing Murray State for a 63-10 blowout victory. Quarterback Donovan Smith was extremely efficient, going 14-16 for 221 yards and four touchdowns.

Houston vs. Texas Tech opening odds

Spread: Texas Tech -3
Total: 65.5

Houston vs. Texas Tech current odds

Spread: Texas Tech -3
Total: 65.5

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