A pivotal SEC battle takes place as the Arkansas Razorbacks visit the Auburn Tigers at Jordan-Hare Stadium on Saturday. Being in front of the friendly crowd has gone a long way in this matchup, as the home team is 5-2 SU and ATS in the past seven between Arkansas and Auburn.
- The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Auburn's last 13 games at home.
- Auburn is 21-7 SU in its last 28 games at home.
- Arkansas is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games against the SEC.
The Tigers are at their best when they can grind out their opponent, as the club is averaging 262.8 rushing yards while allowing just 16 points per game this season. The defense carried Auburn through the early part of the season, but the offense is starting to get incrementally better.
Austin Allen has been near flawless for Arkansas if you remove his outing against Alabama. Excluding that three-pick performance against the Crimson Tide defense, the junior quarterback has thrown for 15 touchdowns and just three interceptions.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The visiting Arkansas Razorbacks opened as 9-point underdogs in this one at Sportsbook and most sportsbooks tracked here at Odds Shark. No total had been posted as of writing time check the live lines pages in the coming days to see where the number opened.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 24-23 victory for the Razorbacks. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
Arkansas Razorbacks vs Auburn Tigers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Auburn Tigers sit at 4-2 (5-1 ATS) on the season; in comparison, the Arkansas Razorbacks are currently 5-2 (3-4 ATS). Looking to bet on the totals? Auburn is 2-4 OU, and Arkansas is 3-4 OU. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Auburn vs Arkansas injuries news.
According to the Power Rankings here at Odds Shark it's the No. 7-rated Auburn Tigers and the No. 36-rated Arkansas Razorbacks in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Auburn Tigers No. 49-ranked offense (32.33 PPG) against a Arkansas Razorbacks defense that ranks No. 69 at 27.86 PPG. The Auburn Tigers passing attack has averaged 216.33 yards per game, less than the Arkansas Razorbacks give up through the air (223 YPG on average).
Defensively, the Arkansas Razorbacks feature the league's No. 120-rated road run defense, allowing 280.5 yards per game. Auburn, meanwhile, ranks No. 14 in rushing offense at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Rawleigh Williams III tore up the turf for 180 rushing yards in the latest Razorbacks game, a 34-30 win over the Rebels at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium.
Kamryn Pettway ran through the Mississippi State defense for 169 yards in Auburn's last game, handing the Bulldogs a 38-14 setback on Saturday at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field.
- Arkansas is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games
- Arkansas is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- Arkansas is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
- Arkansas is 5-13 SU in its last 18 games on the road
- Auburn is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
- Auburn is 8-15-1 ATS in its last 24 games
- Auburn is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Auburn's last 8 games
Next Betting Matchups
Arkansas home to Florida, Saturday, November 5th
Auburn at Ole Miss, Saturday, October 29th
