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College Football Betting Preview: Texas A&M Aggies vs. Miami Hurricanes

September 9, 2023



We are treated with an excellent game in College Football this weekend as the #23 ranked Texas A&M Aggies will go on the road and face the Miami Hurricanes! The Aggies are listed as a 4 point favorite this week with a total of 51 points.   

The Texas A&M Aggies started the 2023 college football season off with a win at home against the New Mexico Lobos by a score of 52-10 and covered the 37.5-point spread as a favorite at home in week 1 of the college football season. The Aggies scored 52 points while compiling 411 total yards offensively which included 277 passing yards and 134 rushing yards while allowing 10 points and 222 total yards defensively which included 133 passing yards and 89 rushing yards. 

Conner Weigman led the team in passing, completing 18 of 23 attempts for 236 yards and five touchdowns while adding 22 rushing yards. Amari Daniels led the team in rushing with seven carries for 51 yards while adding one reception for five yards. Evan Stewart led the team in receiving, catching seven of ten targets for 107 yards and a touchdown.

The Miami Hurricanes also started the season off with a win against the Miami-Ohio Redhawks at home by a score of 38-3 while covering the spread as a 16.5-point favorite at home in week 1 of the college football season. The Hurricanes scored 38 points while compiling 493 total yards offensively which included 243 passing yards and 250 rushing yards and allowed 3 points and 215 total yards defensively which included 164 passing yards and 51 rushing yards. 

Tyler Van Dyke led the team in passing, completing 17 of 22 attempts for 201 yards with one touchdown and one interception. Henry Parrish Jr. led the team in rushing with nine carries for 90 yards and a touchdown. Colbie Young led the team in receiving, catching all four targets for 79 yards and a touchdown.

BookMaker has the Texas A&M Aggies listed as 4-point favorites on the road against the Miami Hurricanes on Saturday in week 2 of the college football season. Miami has won two of the three games all-time in the series and has won by an average score of 28-19 while going 2-1 ATS in those matchups with the most recent game resulting in a 17-9 win at home for the Texas A&M Aggies last season and a 6.5-point cover as a favorite. 

Texas A&M is 1-0 ATS overall and 1-0 ATS as a favorite this season after finishing last season with a record of 5-7 ATS overall, 0-4 ATS on the road, and 4-3 ATS as a favorite while the Miami Hurricanes are 1-0 ATS overall and 1-0 ATS at home this season after finishing last season with a record of 5-7 ATS overall, 2-5 ATS at home, and 1-4 ATS as an underdog.

Texas A&M enters this game ranked in the Top 25, however, Miami has been the better team in the series, winning two of the three games all-time while going 2-1 ATS in those matchups. Both teams should be above-average teams this season in college football, however, with the trend in the series I will be taking the Miami Hurricanes +4 at home against the Texas A&M Aggies on BookMaker for this matchup on Saturday afternoon in week 2 of the college football season. 

Spooky Express Pick: Miami Hurricanes +4