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One of the best quarterbacks in college football will be featured when Byrum Brown and the South Florida Bulls (3-3) host the Florida Atlantic Owls (2-3) on Saturday, October 14, 2023.
The Owls are underdogs, but by less than a field goal (+2.5), against the Bulls (with an over/under of 61 points).
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Game Info for South Florida vs. Florida Atlantic
- Game Day: Saturday, October 14, 2023
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN2
- Location: Tampa, Florida
- Stadium: Raymond James Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | -2.5 | -109 | -110 | 61 | -110 | -110 | -139 | +117 |
South Florida Pick Insights
- So far this season, South Florida has put together a 3-2-0 record against the spread.
- South Florida is 0-1 against the spread when favored by 2.5 points or more this season.
- South Florida games with a set total have hit the over three times this season (60%).
South Florida Stats & Insights
- Despite having a bottom-25 defense that ranks 17th-worst in the FBS (433 yards allowed per game), South Florida has put up better results offensively, ranking 33rd in the FBS offensively averaging 441.5 yards per game.
- With 32.8 points allowed per game on defense, which ranks 21st-worst in the FBS, South Florida has had to rely on their 57th-ranked offense (31 points per contest) to keep them in games.
- South Florida sports the 54th-ranked passing offense this season (253.3 passing yards per game), and has been worse on the other side of the ball, ranking 10th-worst with 292.2 passing yards allowed per game.
- South Florida is putting up 188.2 rushing yards per game on offense (33rd in the FBS), and ranks 74th on the other side of the ball with 140.8 rushing yards allowed per game.
- South Florida is averaging a 40.6% third-down percentage on offense, which ranks them 66th in the FBS. On the other side of the ball, the defense ranks 32nd, giving up a 33.7% third-down conversion rate.
- South Florida has the 101st-ranked turnover margin in college football at -3, forcing eight turnovers (58th in the FBS) while turning it over 11 times (116th in the FBS).
South Florida’s Best Players
- Brown has thrown for 1,483 yards, completing 59.9% of his passes and collecting 11 touchdowns and five interceptions this season. He’s also run for 466 yards (77.7 ypg) on 105 carries with seven rushing touchdowns.
- Nay’Quan Wright has carried the ball 75 times for 298 yards (49.7 per game) and two touchdowns.
- Sean Atkins’ team-high 422 yards as a receiver have come on 36 receptions (out of 48 targets) with three touchdowns.
- Naiem Simmons has caught 22 passes for 401 yards (66.8 yards per game) and three touchdowns this year.
- Khafre Brown has racked up 15 receptions for 273 yards, an average of 45.5 yards per game. He’s scored two times as a receiver this season.
- Daquan Evans has three sacks to lead the team, and also has seven TFL and 24 tackles.
- South Florida’s tackle leader, Jhalyn Shuler, has 37 tackles, two TFL, and one sack this year.
- Logan Berryhill leads the team with two interceptions, while also collecting 24 tackles and two passes defended.
Florida Atlantic Betting Insights
- Florida Atlantic has covered the spread once in four games this year.
- Florida Atlantic has a 1-1 record against the spread when an underdog by 2.5 points or more this year.
- Florida Atlantic has gone over in one of four games with a set total (25%).
Florida Atlantic Pick Insights
- Florida Atlantic is generating 340.4 total yards per contest on offense this season (107th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is surrendering 393.6 total yards per game (90th-ranked).
- Florida Atlantic ranks 19th-worst in points per game (20.6), but it has been more effective defensively, ranking 67th in the FBS with 25 points surrendered per contest.
- With 214 passing yards per game on offense, Florida Atlantic ranks 88th in the FBS. Defensively, it ranks 72nd, surrendering 228.2 passing yards per game.
- From an offensive standpoint, Florida Atlantic is generating 126.4 rushing yards per contest (99th-ranked). It ranks 103rd in the FBS on defense (165.4 rushing yards allowed per game).
- In terms of third-down efficiency, Florida Atlantic ranks 108th in the FBS (34.2% third-down conversion rate) and 106th on the other side of the ball (43.4% third-down rate allowed).
- With nine forced turnovers (39th in the FBS) and 10 turnovers committed (91st in the FBS) this season, Florida Atlantic ranks 74th in the FBS with a turnover margin of -1.
Florida Atlantic’s Best Players
- Daniel Richardson has thrown for 520 yards on 59.5% passing while recording two touchdown passes with three interceptions this season.
- Larry McCammon III has run for 367 yards on 63 carries so far this year while scoring three times on the ground. He’s also tacked on 13 catches, totaling 109 yards.
- Kobe Lewis has piled up 26 carries and totaled 140 yards.
- LaJohntay Wester’s 499 receiving yards (99.8 yards per game) are a team high. He has 52 catches on 64 targets with two touchdowns.
- Tony Johnson has racked up 138 receiving yards (27.6 yards per game) and two touchdowns on 14 receptions.
- Je’Quan Burton has racked up 110 reciving yards (22 ypg) and two touchdowns this season.
- Marlon Bradley has racked up three sacks to lead the team, while also recording three TFL and 12 tackles.
- Jayden Williams, Florida Atlantic’s tackle leader, has 13 tackles and one interception this year.
- Jarron Morris has picked off a team-leading two passes. He also has 12 tackles, one TFL, and two passes defended to his name.
