A&M is ranked 18th in the USA Today Coaches Poll and 17th in the Associated Press Top 25, while Purdue is ranked 11th in both polls. The Boilermakers entered the game 8-2 and were one of the premier offensive teams in the country.

Texas A&M and Purdue pleased both fans and bettors in their last matches by winning and covering the spread. Looking ahead, Purdue is expected to win a tight contest, barring any buzzer beaters. Texas A&M might be worth a quick bet since they've covered the spread the last four times they've played.

Another one for Texas A&M! Aggies have built a fantastic non conference resume. 70-66 “neutral” win over Purdue. 16pts on perfect shooting off the bench from Pharrel Payne was a huge boost. Aggies wins: Ohio St, Wake, & neutral vs Creighton, RU, TTU & Purdue. Last few years,…