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AAC foes will do battle when the South Florida Bulls (1-7) face the Temple Owls (2-6) at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
South Florida vs. Temple Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 3.5 points, with oddsmakers listing South Florida as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, South Florida has -166 odds to pick up the win, while Temple is listed at +136 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the total for the game is set at 49.5 points.
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Game Info
How to Watch South Florida vs. Temple Live?
- Game Day: Saturday, November 5, 2022
- Game Time: 2:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Stadium: Lincoln Financial Field
Betting Preview
South Florida
South Florida owns the 89th-ranked offense this season (362.6 yards per game), and have been less effective on the other side of the ball, ranking second-worst with 488.4 yards allowed per game. With 38.1 points allowed per game on defense, which ranks fourth-worst in the FBS, South Florida has been forced to rely on their 89th-ranked offense (25.5 points per contest) to keep them competitive. South Florida ranks 25th-worst in passing offense (192.9 passing yards per game) and 12th-worst in passing defense (282.0 passing yards per game allowed) this season. South Florida owns the 55th-ranked rushing offense this season (169.8 rushing yards per game), and has been less effective on defense, ranking 10th-worst with 206.4 rushing yards allowed per game. In addition to a 44.3% third-down conversion rate allowed on defense, which ranks 20th-worst in the FBS, South Florida has put up the 87th-ranked third-down conversion rate (37.4%) on offense. With 12 forced turnovers (63rd in the FBS) against 11 turnovers committed (58th in the FBS), South Florida (+1) owns the 59th-ranked turnover margin in college football.
Temple
Temple’s offense has been a bottom-25 unit in total offense this season, registering 284.4 total yards per game, which ranks seventh-worst in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, it ranks 40th with 352.0 total yards surrendered per contest. Temple ranks third-worst in points per game (15.5), but it has been more productive on the other side of the ball, ranking 67th in the FBS with 26.0 points ceded per contest. Temple ranks 96th in the FBS with 211.6 passing yards per contest, but it has been lifted up by its defense, which ranks fifth-best by giving up only 166.6 passing yards per game. Temple’s running game has been struggling, ranking second-worst in the FBS with 72.8 rushing yards per game. It has been more productive defensively, giving up 185.4 rushing yards per contest (106th-ranked). On the offensive side of the ball, Temple is bottom-25 on third down, producing a 27.7% third-down conversion percentage (fourth-worst). Fortunately, it is dominating on the other side of the ball, ceding a 31.6% third-down rate (20th-best). With seven forced turnovers (118th in the FBS) and 17 turnovers committed (117th in the FBS) this season, Temple ranks 100th in the FBS with a turnover margin of -10.
South Florida vs. Temple Betting Analysis
South Florida Betting Insights
South Florida has covered the spread in a game three times this season (3-5-0). South Florida has not covered a spread (0-1) when they are at least 3.5-point favorites. This season, six South Florida games have gone over the point total. The Bulls are the moneyline favorite in their first game this season. The Bulls have not yet played as a moneyline favorite of -166 or shorter.
Owls Betting Insights
Temple has covered the spread in a game five times this season (5-3-0). Temple has an ATS record of 3-3 when playing as at least 3.5-point underdogs. This year, three Temple games have gone over the point total. This season, the Owls have been listed as the underdog in six games and failed to win any of those contests. The Owls have been at least a +136 moneyline underdog six times this season, but lost all of those games.
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South Florida vs. Temple Against The Spread & Betting Records
South Florida
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Total AVG | 58.6 | 57.4 | 59.8 |
| Implied Total AVG | 39.0 | 37.8 | 40.3 |
| ATS Record | 3-5-0 | 0-4-0 | 3-1-0 |
| Over/Under Record | 6-2-0 | 4-0-0 | 2-2-0 |
| Moneyline Favorite Record | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Moneyline Underdog Record | 0-7 | 0-3 | 0-4 |
Owls
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Total AVG | 46.2 | 45.0 | 47.4 |
| Implied Total AVG | 31.1 | 30.0 | 32.3 |
| ATS Record | 5-3-0 | 4-0-0 | 1-3-0 |
| Over/Under Record | 3-5-0 | 1-3-0 | 2-2-0 |
| Moneyline Favorite Record | 2-0 | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| Moneyline Underdog Record | 0-6 | 0-2 | 0-4 |
Players to Watch
South Florida
- The Bulls’ defense has been aided by the play of Dwayne Boyles, who has played eight games and registered 44 tackles, 5.0 TFL, one sack, and one interception.
- Jason Vaughn has helped lead the Bulls’ defense with 5.0 sacks to go along with 5.0 TFL and 13 tackles in eight games.
- As part of the Bulls’ defensive unit, Jatorian Hansford has registered 13 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and 2.5 sacks in eight games.
- With 1.0 TFL and 25 tackles, Timarcus Simpson has helped spur the Bulls’ defense over eight games.
Owls
- On defense, Layton Jordan has helped keep opposing offenses in check with two interceptions to go with 33 tackles, 12.0 TFL, 6.5 sacks, and two passes defended in eight games.
- On defense, Jordan Magee has helped lead the charge with 49 tackles, 6.0 TFL, and three sacks in eight games.
- Yvandy Rigby has been providing a big boost on defense, amassing 2.0 sacks to go with 5.0 TFL and 54 tackles for the Owls.
- Darian Varner has posted 6.5 sacks to go with 11.0 TFL and 30 tackles in eight games for the Owls.
South Florida vs. Temple Predictions and Pick
South Florida vs. Temple betting card
- Pick ATS:
Owls (+3.5)
Pick OU:
Over (49.5)
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Our pick to win this game is Temple, and we project that Temple will cover the spread (South Florida -3.5). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going over the posted total of 49.5 points.