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Florida Atlantic vs. UTEP: Best Odds and College Football Preview for 10/30/2021

In a battle of two conference rivals, the Florida Atlantic Owls (4-3, 0-0 C-USA) will play the UTEP Miners (6-1, 0-0 C-USA). The Owls are big favorites (-12). An over/under of 48 points has been established for the matchup.

Best odds for Florida Atlantic vs. UTEP

Welcome to the BestOdds betting breakdown where we use data from our industry leading partner, Sportradar, to identify performance trends in order to analyze teams’ chances in the upcoming game.

Florida Atlantic stats and betting info

Betting trends for Florida Atlantic

  • Florida Atlantic is 4-2-1 against the spread this season.
  • The Owls are 0-0-1 against the spread when favored by 12 points or more this season.
  • Out of Florida Atlantic’s seven games with a set total, two have hit the over (28.6%).
  • This season, Florida Atlantic and its opponents have combined to outscore Saturday’s total of 48 points three times.
  • This season, the average total for Owls games is 52.2 points, 4.2 more than the over/under of 48 points for this contest.
  • The Owls collect 440.3 yards per game, 142.3 more yards than the 298.0 the Miners give up per contest.
  • When Florida Atlantic amasses more than 298.0 yards, the team is 4-1.
  • The Owls have turned the ball over 11 times this season, two fewer than the Miners have forced (13).
Stat Average (Total) Rank
Pass yards 263.4 (1844) 38
Rush yards 176.9 (1238) 53
Points scored 30.6 (214) 61
Pass yards against 187.9 (1315) 21
Rush yards against 184.7 (1293) 102
Points allowed 21.0 (147) 38

Key players for Florida Atlantic

  • N’Kosi Perry has thrown for 1,696 yards (242.3 ypg) to lead Florida Atlantic, completing 61.7% of his passes and recording 14 touchdown passes and four interceptions this season. He’s also figured in the ground game with 128 rushing yards (18.3 ypg) on 58 carries with four rushing touchdowns.
  • Johnny Ford has carried the ball 64 times for a team-high 403 yards (57.6 per game), with three touchdowns this year. He’s also tacked on 10 catches for 160 yards (22.9 per game) and two touchdowns.
  • LaJohntay Wester’s 398 receiving yards (56.9 yards per game) lead the team. He has 33 receptions with three touchdowns.
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UTEP stats and betting info

Betting trends for UTEP

  • UTEP’s ATS record is 5-1-0 this year.
  • The Miners have not yet covered the spread as underdogs of 12 points or more this year (0-1).
  • UTEP has hit the over in two of six games with a set total (33.3%).
  • This season, UTEP has played two games with a combined score higher than 48 points.
  • Miners’ games have a total points bet of 52.8 points this season, 4.8 points more than the over/under for this contest.
  • The Miners collect only 15.1 more yards per game (387.7) than the Owls give up (372.6).
  • When UTEP piles up over 372.6 yards, the team is 4-0.
  • The Miners have turned the ball over four more times (15 total) than the Owls have forced a turnover (11) this season.
Stat Average (Total) Rank
Pass yards 222.6 (1558) 77
Rush yards 165.1 (1156) 66
Points scored 24.9 (174) 95
Pass yards against 204.0 (1428) 39
Rush yards against 94.0 (658) 11
Points allowed 19.3 (135) 23

Key players for UTEP

  • Gavin Hardison leads UTEP with 1,549 passing yards (221.3 ypg) on 91-of-158 passing with eight touchdowns compared to seven interceptions this season.
  • Ronald Awatt’s team-high 469 rushing yards (67.0 per game) have come on 86 carries, with three touchdowns this year.
  • Jacob Cowing’s 775 receiving yards (110.7 yards per game) lead all receivers on the team. He’s collected 35 receptions and four touchdowns.

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