Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Arkansas Razorbacks Outback Bowl college football matchup on January 1, 2022.

The Penn State Nittany Lions will battle the Arkansas Razorbacks in the Outback Bowl.
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Odds for Penn State vs. Arkansas
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Over/Under Insights
- Penn State has combined with its opponents to put up more than 48 points in five of 12 games this season.
- So far this season, 69.2% of Arkansas’ games (9/13) have had more combined points than Saturday’s over/under of 48.
- Saturday’s over/under is 9.8 points lower than the two team’s combined 57.8 points per game average.
- This contest’s total is 7.2 points above the 40.8 these two squads combine to surrender per game this season.
- Nittany Lions games this season feature an average total of 51.5 points, a number 3.5 points higher than Saturday’s over/under.
- The 48-point over/under for this game is 7.3 points below the 55.3 points per game average total in Razorbacks games this season.
Penn State Stats and Trends
- Against the spread, Penn State is 7-5-0 this year.
- The Nittany Lions have an against the spread record of 5-3 in their eight games when favored by 1 point or more so far this season.
- Penn State’s games this year have eclipsed the over/under three times in 12 opportunities (25%).
- This year, the Nittany Lions average just 2.3 more points per game (26.3) than the Razorbacks allow (24.0).
- Penn State is 4-2 against the spread and 5-1 overall in games when it scores more than 24.0 points.
- The Nittany Lions rack up only 10.4 more yards per game (381.7), than the Razorbacks give up per matchup (371.3).
- When Penn State totals over 371.3 yards, the team is 6-2 against the spread and 6-2 overall.
- The Nittany Lions have turned the ball over 13 times this season, one fewer than the Razorbacks have forced (14).
- Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for Penn State at SISportsbook.
Arkansas Stats and Trends
- Arkansas has eight wins against the spread in 12 games this season.
- This season, the Razorbacks have an ATS record of 5-1 in their six games as an underdog of 1 point or more.
- Arkansas has gone over the point total in 53.8% of its opportunities this year (seven times over 13 games with a set point total).
- The Razorbacks rack up 14.7 more points per game (31.5) than the Nittany Lions give up (16.8).
- When Arkansas records more than 16.8 points, it is 8-3 against the spread and 7-3 overall.
- The Razorbacks average 97.6 more yards per game (441.6) than the Nittany Lions allow per outing (344.0).
- Arkansas is 8-3 against the spread and 7-3 overall when the team totals over 344.0 yards.
- The Razorbacks have nine giveaways this season, while the Nittany Lions have 19 takeaways .
- Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.















