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On Saturday at 3:30 PM ET, the South Florida Bulls will visit the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers.
The Hilltoppers are double-digit favorites (currently -11.5) in their matchup against the Bulls, with the over/under at 69.5 points. (In terms of the moneyline, the Hilltoppers are -447 and the Bulls are +341.)
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Game Info for Western Kentucky vs. South Florida
- Game Day: Saturday, September 2, 2023
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
- Location: Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Stadium: Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Kentucky | -11.5 | -110 | -110 | 69.5 | -110 | -110 | -447 | +341 |
Western Kentucky Pick Insights
- Western Kentucky went 9-5-0 ATS last season.
- Western Kentucky covered the spread four times last season (4-1 ATS) when playing as at least 11.5-point favorites.
- Last season, the combined scoring went over the point total six times in Western Kentucky games.
Western Kentucky Stats & Insights
- Western Kentucky racked up 4.8 fewer points per game (36.4) than South Florida allowed (41.2) last year.
- When Western Kentucky put up more than 41.2 points last season, it went 4-0 against the spread and 4-0 overall.
- Western Kentucky racked up 497.5 yards per game last year, only 19.3 fewer than the 516.8 South Florida gave up per outing.
- In games that Western Kentucky totaled more than 516.8 yards last season, the team was 3-1 against the spread and 3-1 overall.
- Western Kentucky rushed for 145.1 yards per game last season, 89.7 fewer than the 234.8 South Florida allowed per outing.
- Western Kentucky turned the ball over six more times (21 total) than South Florida forced a turnover (15) last season.
Western Kentucky’s Best Players
- Austin Reed had a passing stat line last year of 4,748 yards with a 64.6% completion rate (389-for-602), 40 touchdowns, 11 interceptions, and an average of 339.1 yards per game. His rushing stat line was 90 carries for 232 yards and eight TDs.
- Last season, Davion Ervin-Poindexter ran for 526 yards on 116 attempts (37.6 yards per game) and scored three times.
- Kye Robichaux churned out 496 yards on 73 carries (35.4 yards per game), with three rushing touchdowns last season.
- Malachi Corley hauled in 101 catches for 1,295 yards (92.5 per game) while being targeted 141 times. He also scored 11 touchdowns.
- Daewood Davis tacked on 882 yards on 65 grabs with seven touchdowns. He was targeted 94 times, and averaged 63 receiving yards per game.
- Jaylen Hall reeled in 67 passes on 112 targets for 867 yards and six touchdowns, compiling 61.9 receiving yards per game.
- Jaques Evans’ stat line last season spoke for itself with nine sacks, 10 TFL and 77 tackles.
- Last season Kaleb Oliver had a huge stat line of four interceptions, 36 tackles, one TFL, two sacks, and four passes defended.
South Florida Betting Insights
- South Florida covered five times in 12 games with a spread last season.
- South Florida covered the spread five times last season (5-4 ATS) when playing as at least 11.5-point underdogs.
- A total of nine of South Florida games last year went over the point total.
South Florida Pick Insights
- Last season South Florida put up 4.6 more points per game (28) than Western Kentucky allowed (23.4).
- South Florida was 5-4 against the spread and 1-8 overall last season when the team put up more than 23.4 points.
- South Florida averaged only 6.9 more yards per game (390.8) than Western Kentucky allowed per contest (383.9) last year.
- South Florida was 4-3 against the spread and 1-6 overall when the team piled up over 383.9 yards last year.
- Last season South Florida averaged 197.9 rushing yards per game, 49.6 more than Western Kentucky allowed per contest (148.3).
- Last season South Florida had a 5-4 ATS record and a 1-8 overall record in games the team ran for over 148.3 yards.
- Last year South Florida had 18 turnovers, 14 fewer than Western Kentucky had takeaways (32).
South Florida’s Best Players
- Gerry Bohanon passed for six touchdowns and six interceptions while throwing for 1,070 yards by the end of last season (89.2 ypg). He also scored three touchdowns on 32.2 rushing yards per game.
- Brian Battie racked up eight rushing touchdowns on 98.8 yards per game last season.
- Xavier Weaver averaged 59.8 receiving yards and grabbed six receiving touchdowns over the course of the 2022 season.
- Jimmy Horn Jr. collected three touchdowns and had 551 receiving yards (45.9 ypg) in 2022.
- Sean Atkins averaged 19.8 receiving yards per game on 1.8 targets per game a season ago.
- Last year Jason Vaughn racked up five sacks, five TFL and 18 tackles.
- Dwayne Boyles put together a great stat line last year, tallying 49 tackles, five TFL, one sack, and one interception.
- A year ago Aamaris Brown tallied 12 tackles and two passes defended as well as two interceptions.
