The Auburn Tigers (2-4, 0-3 SEC) take on the Missouri Tigers (5-1, 1-1) at Memorial Stadium/Faurot Field Saturday. Kickoff is set for noon ET (ESPN). Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s college football odds around the Auburn vs. Missouri odds , and make our expert college football picks and predictions .
Auburn has dropped 3 straight after a 31-13 defeat at Georgia Oct. 5. This will make the Tigers ‘ 4th straight serious opponent. So they are battle-tested in the early going. QB Payton Thorne was 16-for-27 for 200 yards, 0 TDs and 0 INTs against UGA. RB Jarquez Hunter ran hard for a 13-91-1 line against a stout opponent.
Missouri, No. 16 in the US LBM Coaches Poll , poured it on UMASS in a 45-3 victory last week that really no one is talking about locally. The Tigers have not looked like themselves all season, and Texas A&M embarrassing them 41-10 makes this game super important for Mizzou’s playoff hopes. WR Luther Burden III had a 61-yard touchdown run and caught 5 of 6 targets for 59 yards. He gave the team a scare when he came down hard on his left shoulder. His arm dangled as he went to the injury tent, but he is not on this week’s injury report…