Get ready for an exciting game as the Auburn Tigers take on the Baylor Bears on Friday, August 29, 2025. This Week 1 game of the 2025 regular season will be held at McLane Stadium in Waco, TX. Tune in at 8:00 PM on FOX to catch all the action on the outdoor field.

Auburn vs. Baylor Betting Prediction

• Money Line Prediction: Baylor Bears +111. Baylor has a strong home record of 5-1 last season, making them a good value at home.
• Over/Under Prediction: Over 57.5 (-110). Both teams have the ability to score, and Baylor’s offense ranked 20th in points for last season.

Team Trends

• The Auburn Tigers had a road record of 1-3 last season.
• Baylor Bears finished last season with a home record of 5-1.
• Auburn Tigers ranked 9th in interceptions with 8 last season.
• Baylor Bears scored 447 points last season, ranking 20th in the nation.
• The Baylor Bears’ defense recovered 9 fumbles, ranking 7th last season.

Auburn vs Baylor Preview

The Auburn Tigers are heading to McLane Stadium to start their 2025 season against the Baylor Bears. Auburn had a tough time last season, ending with a 5-7 record. They struggled on the road with only one win out of four games. The Tigers are looking to improve their standing in the Southeastern Conference after finishing 14th out of 16 teams.

On the other side, the Baylor Bears finished their last season with a solid 8-5 record. They were strong at home, winning five of six games. Baylor aims to continue their success in the Big 12 Conference, where they ranked 8th last year. Both teams are eager to start the new season on a positive note in this Week 1 game.

Baylor Bears: Key Players and Projections

The Baylor Bears play in the Big 12 Conference and have a solid performance history at McLane Stadium. Last season, their home record was 5-1, showcasing their strength at home. They ended the regular season with an 8-5 record, showing strong potential moving forward.

Quarterback Sawyer Robertson stands out with 3,071 passing yards and 28 touchdowns in 12 games. Running back Bryson Washington also shines with 1,028 rushing yards and 12 touchdowns in 11 games. Wide receiver Josh Cameron leads the team’s receiving corps with 52 receptions and 754 yards across 13 games.

The Bears scored 447 points last season, ranking them 20th in offense. On defense, they allowed 347 points, with a notable ranking of 7th for fumbles recovered. Their ability to recover fumbles and intercept passes could play a significant role in their upcoming games.

Auburn Tigers: Season Highlights and Challenges

The Auburn Tigers compete in the Southeastern Conference. Last season, they recorded a 5-7 record. Their road performance was 1-3, indicating areas for improvement.

Payton Thorne leads the Tigers as quarterback. In 11 games, he threw for 2,713 yards and 21 touchdowns. His performance ranks first on the team and could be pivotal in their games.

Jarquez Hunter stands out as the top running back with 1,201 rushing yards in 12 games. He scored 8 rushing touchdowns, ranking first on the team. His ability to gain yards will be crucial for Auburn’s success this season.

Final Betting Pick

The Baylor Bears have a solid home record, winning 5 out of 6 games last season. This makes them a strong choice on the money line at +111. Their offense was ranked 20th in points scored, which shows they can put up points at home.

Choosing the over at 57.5 points is wise because both teams can score. Baylor’s offense is strong, and Auburn’s defense allowed 256 points last season. This suggests the game could have a high total score, making the over a good pick.

All odds are courtesy of Action247 Sportsbook. Good luck!!

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