Arizona State vs Texas Tech Prediction and Odds: Week 7 2026

No. 10 Texas Tech is a 15.5-point favorite over Arizona State at six of seven major books as of Thursday night, October 15, 2026, up from 13.5 at the open, with the total at 48.5 to 49.5. Turn the DraftKings numbers into a score and the betting market's Arizona State vs Texas Tech prediction is Texas Tech 32.5, Arizona State 17. The Red Raiders are 5-0; the Sun Devils are 3-2 and handed Texas Tech its only regular-season loss of 2025.

Arizona State vs Texas Tech odds at every book

Here is the board for Arizona State at Texas Tech on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at 3:30 PM ET on FOX at Galaxy Stadium in Lubbock, as of Thursday night, October 15, 2026, from SportsbookReview's odds screen and checked against ScoresAndOdds. Texas Tech opened -13.5 and has been bet two points higher. BetRivers is the only book still at 14.5. The total ranges from 48.5 at bet365 and BetRivers to 49.5 at BetMGM, DraftKings and FanDuel. FanDuel has the longest Arizona State moneyline at +530. Compare books on our sportsbooks page.

The two-point move came during Texas Tech's bye week. If you like Arizona State, six books give you the extra point at +15.5; if you like Texas Tech, BetRivers' -14.5 is the cheapest number to lay.

Arizona State vs Texas Tech prediction from the betting odds

The market sees a comfortable Texas Tech win. The Red Raiders have outscored opponents 174-81 and allow 16.2 points per game; Arizona State gave up 48 points at Texas A&M and 55 to Baylor in its two losses.

How Arizona State and Texas Tech got here

Texas Tech is 5-0 for the second straight season, a first in program history, and comes off a bye after a 29-7 win at Colorado in which it intercepted four passes and scored 19 points off them, even though Colorado outgained it 375-315. Arizona State is 3-2 and 1-1 in the Big 12, beat Kansas in London and Hawaii at home, and lost to Texas A&M and Baylor by a combined 64 points. After the Baylor loss, Kenny Dillingham handed play-calling back to offensive coordinator Marcus Arroyo.

Texas Tech: Will Hammond and a ball-hawking defense

Will Hammond has completed 68.3% of his passes for 1,102 yards with five touchdowns and five interceptions. Thomas Castellanos, the transfer quarterback, is ineligible after an early-October court ruling, per Fox News and the Associated Press. Running back Cam Dickey has a high ankle sprain and Joey McGuire said he is probably back after the Cincinnati game on October 24, leaving J'Koby Williams and Quinten Joyner to carry the load.

Arizona State: Cutter Boley and the run game

Kentucky transfer Cutter Boley has thrown for 1,229 yards with 12 touchdowns and three interceptions. Freshman running back Cardae Mack ran 13 times for 154 yards and two touchdowns against Hawaii, the most rushing yards by an Arizona State freshman since 2005, per the Associated Press.

Arizona State vs Texas Tech injury report

The Big 12 availability report for this game was not out as of Thursday night, October 15, so this is what the coaches have said. Texas Tech running back Cam Dickey (high ankle sprain) is expected to miss the game, per McGuire. Arizona State expects guard Wade Helton (ankle, out since Week 2) and center Tana Alo-Tupuola, who missed the Hawaii game for personal reasons, to return, per Arizona Sports and Field Level Media.

Arizona State vs Texas Tech head-to-head

The series is tied 3-3, per Texas Tech. Arizona State won the last meeting, 26-22 in Tempe on October 18, 2025, scoring on a 1-yard run with 34 seconds left to hand Texas Tech its only regular-season loss of that season.

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