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Byrum Brown will lead the South Florida Bulls (5-5) into their battle versus the UTSA Roadrunners (7-3) at Alamodome on Friday at 9:00 PM ET.
The Bulls are expected to lose by at least two TDs (currently +15.5) against the Roadrunners (with an over/under of 67 points).
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Game Info for UTSA vs. South Florida
- Game Day: Friday, November 17, 2023
- Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN2
- Location: San Antonio, Texas
- Stadium: Alamodome
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTSA | -15.5 | -110 | -110 | 67 | -109 | -111 | -819 | +547 |
UTSA Pick Insights
- UTSA’s ATS record is 4-5-1 this season.
- UTSA is winless against the spread (0-1) when playing as at least 15.5-point favorites.
- UTSA games have gone over the point total on three of 10 occasions (30%).
UTSA Stats & Insights
- On offense, UTSA ranks 50th in the FBS with 407.7 yards per game. Meanwhile, its defense ranks 55th in total defense (365.2 yards allowed per contest).
- Offensively, UTSA ranks 39th in the FBS with 31.5 points per game. Meanwhile, the team’s defense ranks 56th in points allowed (365.2 points allowed per contest).
- UTSA is averaging 238 passing yards per game offensively this year (58th in the FBS), and is giving up 236.7 passing yards per game (86th) on the defensive side of the ball.
- UTSA ranks 48th in run offense (169.7 rushing yards per game) and 40th in run defense (128.5 rushing yards allowed per game) this year.
- UTSA ranks 85th in third-down defense this year (40.4% third-down conversion rate allowed), but has been shining on offense, ranking 17th-best in the FBS with a 46.9% third-down conversion rate.
- With 13 forced turnovers (72nd in the FBS) against 14 turnovers committed (67th in the FBS), UTSA (-1) has the 78th-ranked turnover margin in college football.
UTSA’s Best Players
- Frank Harris has thrown for 1,897 yards (189.7 ypg) to lead UTSA, completing 64.3% of his passes and collecting 14 touchdown passes compared to six interceptions this season. He’s also contributed in the ground game with 183 rushing yards on 63 carries with one rushing touchdown.
- Kevorian Barnes has carried the ball 127 times for a team-high 606 yards on the ground and has found the end zone six times as a runner.
- Robert Henry has collected 482 yards on 89 attempts, scoring eight times.
- Joshua Cephus has hauled in 66 receptions for 801 yards (80.1 yards per game) to lead the team so far this season. He’s found the end zone eight times as a receiver.
- Tykee Ogle-Kellogg has hauled in 28 passes while averaging 48.1 yards per game and scoring six touchdowns.
- Devin McCuin has a total of 398 receiving yards so far this year, grabbing 29 passes and scoring two touchdowns.
- Trey Moore has 14 sacks to lead the team, and also has 14 TFL, 41 tackles, and one interception.
- Ken Robinson is the team’s tackle leader this year. He’s collected 48 tackles.
- Elliott Davison has picked off a team-leading two passes. He also has 25 tackles, one TFL, and two passes defended to his name.
South Florida Betting Insights
- South Florida has gone 5-4-0 ATS this year.
- When it has played as at least 15.5-point underdogs this year, South Florida is 1-0 against the spread.
- Out of South Florida’s nine games with a set total, five have hit the over (55.6%).
South Florida Pick Insights
- South Florida ranks fifth-worst in total yards allowed per game on defense (452.2), but at least it has been surging on the other side of the ball, ranking 18th-best in total yards per game (453.4).
- South Florida has been sputtering on defense, ranking seventh-worst with 35.6 points allowed per game. It has been more productive on the other side of the ball, generating 30.1 points per contest (49th-ranked).
- South Florida’s defense has been bottom-25 in pass defense this season, surrendering 303.1 passing yards per game, which ranks second-worst in the FBS. On the offensive side of the ball, it ranks 38th with 264.6 passing yards per contest.
- In terms of rushing, South Florida ranks 28th in the FBS on offense (188.8 rushing yards per game) and 66th on the other side of the ball (149.1 rushing yards allowed per game).
- In terms of third-down efficiency, South Florida ranks 79th in the FBS (37.8% third-down conversion rate) and 39th on defense (35.3% third-down rate allowed).
- At +1, South Florida sports the 55th-ranked turnover margin in the FBS, with 17 forced turnovers (29th in the FBS) and 16 turnovers committed (91st in the FBS).
South Florida’s Best Players
- Brown has thrown for 2,538 yards on 212-of-332 passing with 18 touchdowns and eight interceptions this season. He has chipped on the ground, as well, with 659 yards and nine rushing touchdowns.
- Nay’Quan Wright has run for 690 yards on 145 carries so far this year while scoring six times on the ground.
- Sean Atkins has registered 69 catches this season and his team-high yardage total sits at 808 (80.8 yards per game). He’s been targeted 86 times and has four touchdowns.
- Naiem Simmons has put up a 543-yard season so far with four touchdowns. He’s caught 31 passes on 54 targets.
- Mike Brown-Stephens’ 47 targets have resulted in 26 receptions for 344 yards and two touchdowns.
- Daquan Evans leads the team with three sacks, and also has nine TFL and 41 tackles.
- Jhalyn Shuler, South Florida’s tackle leader, has 61 tackles, three TFL, and two sacks this year.
- Jaelen Stokes has picked off a team-leading two passes. He also has 43 tackles, three TFL, one sack, and two passes defended to his name.
