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Cincinnati vs. UCF College Football Odds, Plays and Insights

Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the Cincinnati Bearcats vs. UCF Knights college football matchup on October 16, 2021.

Temple Owls safety M.J. Griffin (28) tackles Cincinnati Bearcats running back Jerome Ford (24) in the second half of the NCAA football game on Friday, Oct. 8, 2021, at Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati. Cincinnati Bearcats defeated Temple Owls 52-3. Temple Owls At Cincinnati Bearcats

The No. 3 Cincinnati Bearcats (5-0, 0-0 AAC) will put their second-ranked scoring defense to the test against the UCF Knights (3-2, 0-0 AAC) and the No. 21 scoring offense in college football, on Saturday, October 16, 2021. The Bearcats are heavily favored by 21 points in the outing. The game has an over/under of 57.5 points.

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Odds for Cincinnati vs. UCF

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Over/Under Insights

  • Cincinnati has combined with its opponents to put up more than 57.5 points only twice this season.
  • UCF's games have gone over 57.5 points in four of five chances this season.
  • The two teams combine to score 77.8 points per game, 20.3 more than the total in this contest.
  • This contest's over/under is 17.9 points greater than the 39.6 these two squads combine to surrender per game this season.
  • The average total in Bearcats games this season is 51, 6.5 points fewer than Saturday's over/under of 57.5 .
  • In 2021, games involving the Knights have averaged a total of 64.4 points, 6.9 more than the set total in this contest.

Cincinnati Stats and Trends

  • Cincinnati is 4-1-0 against the spread this year.
  • This season, the Bearcats have two ATS wins in three games as a favorite of 21 points or more.
  • Cincinnati's games this year have gone over the point total in 60% of its opportunities (three times in five games with a set point total).
  • The Bearcats score 41 points per game, 13.6 more than the Knights surrender per outing (27.4).
  • Cincinnati is 3-1 against the spread and 4-0 overall this season when the team notches more than 27.4 points.
  • The Bearcats average 438.6 yards per game, 72.8 more yards than the 365.8 the Knights allow per contest.
  • In games that Cincinnati picks up more than 365.8 yards, the team is 3-1 against the spread and 4-0 overall.
  • This year, the Bearcats have seven turnovers, one fewer than the Knights have takeaways (8).
  • Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for Cincinnati at SISportsbook.

UCF Stats and Trends

  • UCF has one win against the spread in five games this season.
  • UCF's games this season have hit the over on three of five set point totals (60%).
  • This year the Knights put up 24.6 more points per game (36.8) than the Bearcats allow (12.2).
  • When UCF records more than 12.2 points, it is 1-4 against the spread and 3-2 overall.
  • The Knights collect 469 yards per game, 174.8 more yards than the 294.2 the Bearcats give up.
  • UCF is 1-4 against the spread and 3-2 overall when the team picks up over 294.2 yards.
  • This year the Knights have six turnovers, nine fewer than the Bearcats have takeaways (15).
  • Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.

Season Stats

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