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Texas Tech vs. Ole Miss (Houston, TX)
Notes:
Since 2010, Texas Tech is 8-0 on week one of the college football season (FBS &FCS opponents) and has won those games by a total score of 396-173 or 27.8 ppg.
Texas Tech won 6 games in 2017 against 5 FBS opponents (Arizona State, Houston, Kansas, Baylor & Texas) with a combined overall record of 23-39 or .371%. The Red Raiders won those games by a total score of 209-135 or 14.8 ppg.
Texas Tech also defeated FCS opponents Eastern Washington by a score of 56-10.
Texas Tech lost 7 games in 2017 against FBS opponents (Oklahoma State, West Virginia, Iowa State, Oklahoma, Kansas State, TCU & USF) with a combined overall record of 66-26 or .717%. The Red Raiders lost those games by a total score of 274-181 or 13.2 ppg.
Texas Tech was 3-6 in the Big 12 in 2017.
The Red Raiders won those 3 games (Kansas, Baylor & Texas) by a total score of 130-66 or 21.3 ppg. Those opponents had a combined overall record of 9-28 or .243%.
The Red Raiders lost those 6 games (Oklahoma State, West Virginia, Iowa State, Oklahoma, Kansas State & TCU). The Red Raiders lost those games by a total score of 236-147 or 14.8 ppg. Those opponents had a combined overall record of 56-24 or .700%.
Since 2007, Ole Miss is 8-3 on week one of the college football season (FBS &FCS opponents) and have won those games by a total score of 355-164 or 23.8 ppg.
Since 2011, Ole Miss is 18-7 against FBS out of conference opponents. The Rebels won those games by a total score of 792-309 or 26.8 ppg.
The Rebels lost those games by a total score of 258-128 or 18.5 ppg.
Ole Miss won 6 games in 2017 against 5 FBS opponents (South Alabama, Vanderbilt, Kentucky, La-Lafayette & Mississippi State) with a combined overall record of 30-32 or .483%. The Rebels won those games by a total score of 267-169 or 19.6 ppg.
Ole Miss lost 6 games in 2017 against FBS opponents (CAL, Alabama, Auburn, LSU, Arkansas & Texas A&M) with a combined overall record of 48-30 or .615%. The Rebels lost those games by a total score of 246-127 or 19.8 ppg.
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