Free College Football Picks Today: Texas A&M Aggies vs Miami (FL) Hurricanes 9/17/22

Free College Football Picks Today: Texas A&M Aggies vs Miami (FL) Hurricanes 9/17/22
Sat 17th September 2022

The No. 13 University of Miami Hurricanes (2-0, 0-0 Away) head to take on the No. 24 Texas A&M University Aggies (1-1, 1-1 Home) at Kyle Field on Saturday. The Aggies are 5.5-point favorites, and the total is 44.5.Miami (FL) (2-0, 0-0 Away) is coming off an impressive 30-7 win over Southern Miss at Hard Rock Stadium last Saturday. Tyler Van Dyke threw for 253 yards with a touchdown and an interception. Henry Parrish Jr. ran 21 times for 97 yards and a touchdown. Xavier Restrepo caught six passes for 72 yards. Texas A&M (1-1, 1-1 Home) lost 17-14 to Appalachian State at Kyle Field last Saturday. Haynes King was 13 of 20 for 97 yards. Devon Achane carried 10 times for 66 yards and a touchdown. Evan Stewart had five receptions for 48 yards.

TALE OF THE TAPE

The Hurricanes are averaging 50.0 points per game so far this season, seventh in FBS, and they are facing an Aggies defense that has surrendered 8.5 PPG (11th). Meanwhile, Texas A&M has scored 22.5 points a game this season, 100th in the nation, and Miami (FL) is allowing 10.0 PPG (16th).The Hurricanes rank as one of the country’s top teams in rushing yards per game (241.0, 16th), while they are 36th in passing yards (284.0). The Aggies are sixth in passing yards allowed per game (112.5) and 85th against the run (144.0).Texas A&M has been one of the country’s least productive rushing teams, averaging 99.5 yards per game (114th), while ranking 69th in passing yards (242.0). Miami (FL)’s defense has proven stout on the ground, as the Hurricanes are 8th in the country in rushing yards allowed per game (58.5). Against the pass, the Hurricanes are 76th (228.0).

TOP PERFORMERS

Through two games, Van Dyke has thrown for three touchdowns (1 INT) and 223.0 yards per game to lead Miami (FL) in passing. Parrish Jr. leads the team in rushing with an average of 102.5 yards a game over two games. He has four touchdowns on the ground. Restrepo is the Hurricanes’ leading receiver with 86.0 yards a game and one TD.King has three passing touchdowns (2 INT) with 230.5 yards per game through two games to lead Texas A&M. In two home games this season, he has thrown for three TDs (2 INT) and an average of 230.5 yards. Achane has been the home team’s leading performer on the ground, averaging 54.0 yards a game through two games. He has two touchdowns. Ainias Smith has been the primary target in the Aggies’ aerial attack. He has two touchdowns and a 92.5 yard per game average through two appearances.

SportsTips’ College Football Pick:

Miami (FL) (+185)

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