Missouri Tigers vs Troy Trojans Point Spread Picks

Troy's defense has been poor, allowing 47 points to Southern Miss and last week losing to Arkansas State allowing 50 points and 558 yards. Troy ranks #125 in the nation in pass yards allowed, #87 in points surrendered (29.5 per game). A team like Troy that is off a home loss to a conference rival is 12-37 ATS when facing an opponent off two consecutive home wins by 14+ points. They head to the SEC to face a high-flying Missouri squad that has won three in a row, including a 38-7 beatdown of West Virginia and a 34-14 rout of South Carolina. The defense has allowed just 21 points over the last three games and QB Kelly Bryant leads an offense that is #21 in points scored (38.3 per game), averaging over 199 yards rushing and passing. And Mizzou is 15-5 ATS at home against teams that allow 5.9 yards per play or more. Lay the points and play Missouri.