Free College Football Picks Today: Missouri Tigers vs Abilene Christian Wildcats 9/17/22

The Abilene Christian University Wildcats head to take on the University of Missouri Tigers (1-1, 1-0 Home) at Memorial Stadium at Faurot Field on Saturday. Abilene Christian is coming off a 21-13 win over Prairie View A&M at Anthony Field at Wildcat Stadium last Saturday. Maverick McIvor threw for 225 yards with two touchdowns and three interceptions. Jermiah Dobbins ran 15 times for 61 yards. Tristan Golightly caught three passes for 63 yards. Missouri (1-1, 1-0 Home) lost 40-12 to Kansas State at Bill Snyder Family Stadium last Saturday. Brady Cook was 15 of 27 for 128 yards and two interceptions. Cook carried 13 times for 56 yards. Dominic Lovett caught three receptions for 66 yards. The Tigers are averaging 32.0 points per game so far this season, 75th in FBS, while allowing 32.0 PPG (102nd).Missouri is 109th in the nation in passing yards per game (181.5) and 32nd in rushing (208.5). Defensively, the Tigers are 68th in passing yards allowed per game (218.5) and 60th against the run (121.5).

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Through two games, McIvor has thrown for four touchdowns (3 INT) and 241.5 yards per game to lead Abilene Christian in passing. Rovaughn Banks Jr. leads the team in rushing with an average of 42.5 yards a game over two games. Kendall Catalon is the Wildcats’ leading receiver with 81.0 yards a game and one TD. Cook has one passing touchdown (3 INT) with 164.5 yards per game through two games to lead Missouri. In one previous home game this season, he threw for one TD (1 INT) and 201 yards. Cook also leads the team in rushing with an average of 58.5 yards per game. He has one touchdown on the ground. Lovett has been the primary target in the Tigers’ aerial attack, averaging 71.0 yards per game through two appearances.

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*Odds correct at time of publication, courtesy of BetMGM.