Deion Burks gives Jackson Arnold another tempting target this year, and Douglas Farmer sees Burks exposing a suspect Temple defense from the jump this Friday night.
Tonight’s matchup between the Temple Owls and the Oklahoma Sooners may have a six-touchdown spread, but there is intrigue to be found looking at the player props market.will ponder some touchdown props for the Oklahoma offense on Friday, August 30, featuring a duo of Jackson Arnold targets in Deion Burks and Jalil Farooq.might have the worst defense in the country. It certainly has one of the five or 10 worst.
But betting on Burks to reach the goal line first tonight is a bet against Temple’s secondary. Opponents could gash it for big plays last season, and now the Owls are devoting more personnel to the line than the second-level, switching to a 4-3 scheme. But more sincerely, Farooq is one of Arnold’s most proven receivers. He caught 45 passes for 694 yards last season, pulling in seven touchdown passes across the last two seasons. On an offense returning exactly two starters, trusting in one of them to make a mark is only logical.
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