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Star wideout LaJohntay Wester and the Florida Atlantic Owls (3-4) meet the UTEP Miners (3-4) on Saturday at 4:00 PM ET, at Sun Bowl Stadium.
The Owls are favored, but by less than a touchdown (-4), versus the Miners. The over/under for this game is 50.5 points.
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Game Info and Betting Lines for Florida Atlantic vs. UTEP
- Game Day: Saturday, October 22, 2022
- Game Time: 4:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Location: El Paso, Texas
- Stadium: Sun Bowl Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owls | -4 | -110 | -110 | 50.5 | -110 | -110 | -181 | +148 |
Florida Atlantic Betting Insights
- UTEP has covered the spread twice in seven opportunities this season.
- UTEP has a 1-1 record against the spread in games it was an underdog by 4 points or more this year.
- Two of UTEP’s seven games with a set total have hit the over (28.6%).
Florida Atlantic Stats & Insights
- Florida Atlantic is putting up 435.6 yards per game on offense (46th in the FBS), and rank 83rd on the other side of the ball, yielding 392.9 yards allowed per game.
- Florida Atlantic ranks 66th in scoring offense (29.7 points per game) and 71st in scoring defense (27.1 points allowed per game) this season.
- Florida Atlantic ranks 72nd in pass offense (236.0 passing yards per game) and 75th in pass defense (235.3 passing yards allowed per game) this year.
- Florida Atlantic is averaging 199.6 rushing yards per game on offense (29th in the FBS), and ranks 85th on defense with 157.6 rushing yards allowed per game.
- On offense, Florida Atlantic ranks 40th in the FBS with a 45.0% third-down percentage. Meanwhile, the team’s defense ranks 38th in third-down percentage allowed (157.6).
- Florida Atlantic has forced 11 total turnovers (41st in the FBS) this season and have turned it over nine times (57th in the FBS) for +2a turnover margin of +2, 44th-ranked in college football.
Florida Atlantic’s Best Players
- N’Kosi Perry has compiled 1,638 yards (234.0 ypg) on 129-of-229 passing with 16 touchdowns compared to five interceptions this season. In addition, he’s added 173 rushing yards (24.7 ypg) on 48 carries while scoring three touchdowns on the ground.
- Larry McCammon III has 611 rushing yards on 108 carries with three touchdowns.
- This season, Zuberi Mobley has carried the ball 71 times for 353 yards (50.4 per game) and three touchdowns.
- Wester has hauled in 43 receptions for 467 yards (66.7 yards per game) to lead the team so far this season. He’s found the end zone eight times as a receiver.
- Jahmal Edrine has put together a 337-yard season so far with three touchdowns, hauling in 22 passes on 44 targets.
- Je’Quan Burton has been the target of 40 passes and racked up 20 grabs for 299 yards, an average of 42.7 yards per contest. He’s found the end zone two times through the air this season.
- Latrell Jean leads the team with 3.0 sacks, and also has 3.0 TFL and eight tackles.
- Eddie Williams is the team’s leading tackler this year. He’s collected 38 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and two sacks.
- Dwight Toombs II leads the team with three interceptions, while also recording 16 tackles and three passes defended.
UTEP Betting Insights
- UTEP is 2-5-0 against the spread this year.
- UTEP is 1-1 against the spread when an underdog by 4 points or more this season.
- Two of UTEP’s seven games with a set total have hit the over (28.6%).
UTEP Stats & Insights
- In terms of total yards, UTEP ranks 97th in the FBS (355.9 total yards per game) and 43rd on the other side of the ball (353.7 total yards allowed per game).
- UTEP ranks 23rd-worst in points per game (22.1), but it has been better on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 83rd in the FBS with 28.9 points ceded per contest.
- UTEP ranks 83rd in the FBS with 223.1 passing yards per game on offense, and it ranks 32nd with 197.9 passing yards allowed per contest on the defensive side of the ball.
- In terms of rushing, UTEP ranks 91st in the FBS on offense (132.7 rushing yards per game) and 82nd defensively (155.9 rushing yards allowed per contest).
- UTEP’s third-down offense has been bottom-25 this season, generating a 33.7% third-down rate, which ranks 25th-worst in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 46th with a 34.9% third-down rate allowed.
- UTEP has recorded 11 forced turnovers (41st in the FBS) and committed 16 turnovers (126th in the FBS) this season for a -5 turnover margin that ranks 100th in the FBS.
UTEP’s Best Players
- Gavin Hardison has put up 1,518 passing yards, or 216.9 per game, so far this season. He has completed 51.7% of his passes and has thrown eight touchdowns with six interceptions.
- Ronald Awatt has rushed for 431 yards on 96 carries so far this year while scoring two times on the ground.
- Deion Hankins has totaled 341 yards on 80 carries with two touchdowns.
- Tyrin Smith has collected 40 receptions this season and his team-high yardage total sits at 524 (74.9 yards per game). He’s been targeted 76 times and has four touchdowns.
- Reynaldo Flores has 33 receptions (on 57 targets) for a total of 398 yards (56.9 yards per game) this year.
- Jeremiah Ballard has racked up 118 reciving yards (16.9 ypg) and one touchdown this season.
- Jadrian Taylor has collected 5.0 sacks to pace the team, while also picking up 4.0 TFL and 14 tackles.
- Tyrice Knight, UTEP’s tackle leader, has 36 tackles, 3.0 TFL, one sack, and one interception this year.
- Ilijah Johnson leads the team with one interception, while also collecting five tackles and three passes defended.
