The Oklahoma Sooners (3-1) face off against the Auburn Tigers (2-2) on Saturday, September 28th. This game will be played at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn and televised on ABC. Both Oklahoma and Auburn will be looking to bounce back from losses in their previous games. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:30 ET.

Oklahoma Sooners vs Auburn Tigers

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Oklahoma Offense Breakdown

Oklahoma’s offense will look to bounce back after a game in which they were held to just 224 total yards and 15 points. The Sooners’ ground game was nearly non-existent, as they managed only 38 rushing yards on 35 attempts. Michael Hawkins Jr. led the team in rushing with 22 yards on 12 carries. In the passing game, Hawkins Jr. completed 61.1% of his passes for 132 yards and one touchdown, finishing with a passer rating of 102.08.

Jaquaize Pettaway was the top receiver for Oklahoma, recording three receptions for 79 yards. The Sooners will need to establish a more effective run game to take pressure off their passing attack in the next game.

Auburn Offense Breakdown

Auburn’s offense, led by quarterback Payton Thorne, put up 431 total yards in their 24-14 loss to Arkansas. Thorne threw for 213 yards and two touchdowns, with a completion rate of 59.1% and a passer rating of 103.03. KeAndre Lambert-Smith was his top target, hauling in five receptions for 156 yards.

The Tigers’ offense was plagued by four interceptions, but they still managed to move the chains 17 times. Auburn’s ground game produced 146 yards, with Jarquez Hunter leading the way with 67 yards on 12 carries.

Oklahoma Team Defense

Oklahoma’s defense will be looking to improve after giving up 359 total yards in their most recent game. The Sooners allowed 194 passing yards on 13 completions and 165 rushing yards on 49 attempts. Tennessee’s offense found the end zone once through the air and once on the ground against Oklahoma’s defense.

Oklahoma Team Defense

In their most recent game, Auburn’s defense allowed 342 total yards, with the majority coming on the ground. Arkansas rushed for 191 yards and two touchdowns, while Auburn’s secondary held up well, allowing just 151 passing yards on 12 completions. The Tigers’ defense also came up with two interceptions in the game.

Oklahoma vs Auburn Trends

• Across the Oklahoma Sooners last three road games, the team averaged 29 points per game while allowing 29. Their record vs the spread in these contests was 0-3, while going 1-2 straight-up.
• Through their last five home contests, the Auburn Tigers offense has averaged 24 points per game while allowing an average of 26. Auburn posted an overall record of 2-3 while going 2-3 ATS.
• Going back to their previous five games as the underdog, Auburn has an ATS mark of 3-2 while going 1-4 straight up.
• Through their last five games as the favorite, the Oklahoma Sooners have an ATS record of 3-2 and a straight up mark of 5-0.

Sooners vs Tigers Prediction

Our projections have Oklahoma winning this week five matchup against Auburn by a score of 20-19. Despite Auburn being the slight +2.5 point spread favorite, we like Oklahoma to win straight-up.

With the over/under line set at 46.5 points, we recommend taking the under, as our projections suggest a total of 39 points.

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