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Baylor Bears vs TCU Horned Frogs Betting Trends

Updated:Oct 18, 2025 3:33 AM EDT

Get ready for an exciting Saturday football showdown on October 18, 2025, as the Baylor Bears visit the TCU Horned Frogs at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, TX. This NCAAF regular season Week 8 game promises thrilling action and valuable betting trends to help you make smart wagers. The Bears, coming off a strong offensive season averaging 348.7 yards per game with a balanced attack of 42.5 passing first downs and 8.7 rushing first downs, face a Horned Frogs defense that has been solid against the run but struggles a bit against the pass, allowing 240.7 passing yards and 133.2 rushing yards per game.

TCU's offense, led by their starting quarterback, boasts 322.3 passing yards and 116.7 rushing yards per game, which will test Baylor's defense that allows 225.7 passing yards and 177.2 rushing yards per game. The Horned Frogs have a slight edge in pass protection and pass rush, with 14.5 sacks allowed and 15.2 sacks made, respectively, compared to Baylor's 8.2 sacks allowed and 8.2 sacks made. Baylor's recent form is solid with a 4-2 record, but their against the spread (ATS) performance is weak at 1-5, while TCU holds a 3-2-1 ATS record at home.

The game odds favor TCU by 3 points with a total points line of 65.5, suggesting a moderately high-scoring game. Betting trends indicate that the Horned Frogs' home advantage and more consistent ATS record make them the best bet for this matchup. Fans can catch the game live on ESPN2 and use these game insights to place informed bets. For a deeper betting edge, consider starting your OddsTrader Turbo subscription now or place your bet with a U.S. regulated sportsbook to capitalize on the edge.

In their last matchup on November 2, 2024, the Baylor Bears edged out TCU 37-34 in a thrilling contest, making this rematch even more enticing.

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ATS Records

Baylor

TCU

All
  • All
  • 1st half
  • 2nd half
  • 1st quarter
  • 2nd quarter
  • 3rd quarter
  • 4th quarter
2-10 (265th)Against the Spread7-5-1 (97th)
5-7 (158th)Straight Up9-4 (65th)
-4.5Straight Up Units+0.9
6-6Over / Under7-6

TEAM MATCHUP

Baylor

TCU

OFF
DEF
OFF
DEF
31.1Points30.7
451.1Total Yards421.5
5.7Yards Per Play6.1
309.6Passing Yards290.1
25.8 - 42.6 (60.5%)Completions-Attempts23.5 - 35.4 (66.5%)
7.3Yards Per Passing Play8.2
11.7Sacks-Yards Lost12.5
141.5Rushing Yards131.4
34.2Attempts33.5
4.1Yards Per Rush3.9
24.81st Downs22.2
13.2Passing13.1
9.1Rushing7.9
2.5Penalties1.2
5.4 / 14.4 (37.6%)3rd Down6.3 / 13.3 (47.4%)
2.2 / 4.1 (53.1%)4th Down1.2 / 1.9 (64%)
3.5 / 4.3 (80.8%)Red Zone3.6 / 4.5 (81%)
6 (61.4)Penalties (Yards)6.8 (62)
1Interceptions1.2
1Fumbles Lost0.4
78.6Total Plays70.6
5.9Kickoffs5.7
2.8Returns1.6
63.9Yards36.2
22.6Yards Per Return22.4
2.3Punts3.6
1.5Returns0.7
11.8Yards6.1
7.8Yards Per Return8.8

Recent Results

Baylor

TCU

Game
Score
ATS
O/U
vs Kansas State
Oct 4, 2025
W
35-34
L
-4½
O
60½
at Oklahoma State
Sep 27, 2025
W
45-27
L
-21
O
58½
vs Arizona State
Sep 20, 2025
L
24-27
L
-2½
U
60½
vs Samford
Sep 13, 2025
W
42-7
L
-51½
U
64½
at SMU
Sep 6, 2025
W
48-45
W
+3
O
65½
vs Auburn
Aug 29, 2025
L
24-38
L
+1
O
56½
at LSU
Dec 31, 2024
L
31-44
L
-3½
O
62½
vs Kansas
Nov 30, 2024
W
45-17
W
+1½
P
62
at Houston
Nov 23, 2024
W
20-10
W
-7
U
50½
at West Virginia
Nov 16, 2024
W
49-35
W
-2
O
59½
Game
Score
ATS
O/U
at Kansas State
Oct 11, 2025
L
28-41
L
-3
O
55
vs Colorado
Oct 4, 2025
W
35-21
W
-13½
U
57½
at Arizona State
Sep 26, 2025
L
24-27
P
+3
U
54½
vs SMU
Sep 20, 2025
W
35-24
W
-6½
U
63½
vs Abilene Christian
Sep 13, 2025
W
42-21
L
-42½
O
60½
at North Carolina
Sep 1, 2025
W
48-14
W
-3½
O
54½
vs Louisiana
Dec 28, 2024
W
34-3
W
-9½
U
60½
at Cincinnati
Nov 30, 2024
W
20-13
W
-2½
U
58½
vs Arizona
Nov 23, 2024
W
49-28
W
-10½
O
59½
vs Oklahoma State
Nov 9, 2024
W
38-13
W
-10½
U
68½
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HEAD TO HEAD

Baylor

BAY

TCU

TCU
Matchup
SU
ATS
O/U
TCU @ BaylorNov 2, 2024
34-37
BAY
-2½
BAY
64½
O
Baylor @ TCUNov 18, 2023
17-42
TCU
-13
TCU
61
U
TCU @ BaylorNov 19, 2022
29-28
TCU
+1½
BAY
58
U
Baylor @ TCUNov 6, 2021
28-30
TCU
+7½
TCU
58
P
TCU @ BaylorOct 31, 2020
33-23
TCU
-2½
TCU
47½
O

Baylor

UPCOMING SCHEDULE

TCU

Matchup
Date
Time
at Cincinnati
tvESPN2, 209, ESPN Networks
Oct 25, 2025
16:00 EDT
vs UCF
tv208, ESPNU
Nov 1, 2025
12:00 EDT
vs Utah
tvESPN2, 209
Nov 15, 2025
19:00 EST
at Arizona
tvTNT, 245
Nov 22, 2025
13:00 EST
vs Houston
tvTNT, 245, 246
Nov 29, 2025
12:00 EST
Matchup
Date
Time
at West Virginia
tvESPN+
Oct 25, 2025
18:00 EDT
vs Iowa State
tvFOX
Nov 8, 2025
15:30 EST
at Brigham Young
tvESPN, 206
Nov 15, 2025
22:15 EST
at Houston
tvFOX
Nov 22, 2025
16:00 EST
vs Cincinnati
tvFOX
Nov 29, 2025
15:30 EST
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