UAB vs. North Texas Prediction: Picks & Start Time – November 2022

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C-USA rivals will clash when the UAB Blazers (4-5) meet the North Texas Mean Green (6-4).

UAB vs. North Texas Odds

Point Spread

The spread for this matchup is set at 6 points, with oddsmakers listing UAB as the favorites.

Moneyline

As for the moneyline, UAB has -220 odds to pick up the win, while North Texas is listed at +176 to claim victory.

Over/Under

Finally, the total for the game is set at 57.5 points.

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Game Info

How to Watch UAB vs. North Texas Live?

  • Game Day: Saturday, November 12, 2022
  • Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: STADIUM
  • Location: Birmingham, Alabama
  • Stadium: Protective Stadium

Betting Preview

UAB

UAB is compiling 449.6 yards per game on offense (28th in the FBS), and rank 34th on defense, yielding 346.7 yards allowed per game. UAB is averaging 31.0 points per game offensively this year (51st in the FBS), and is surrendering 21.3 points per game (30th) on defense. UAB owns the 98th-ranked offense this season in terms of passing yards (205.9 passing yards per game), and has been better on defense, ranking 22nd-best with only 184.1 passing yards allowed per game. UAB has the 92nd-ranked defense this year in terms of rushing yards (162.6 rushing yards allowed per game), and has been more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking sixth-best with 243.7 rushing yards per game. UAB ranks 49th in third-down efficiency (42.0%) on offense and 74th in third-down percentage allowed (39.4%) on defense this year. With 14 forced turnovers (50th in the FBS) against 12 turnovers committed (52nd in the FBS), UAB (+2) has the 50th-ranked turnover margin in college football.

North Texas

On defense, North Texas is bottom-25, allowing 449.9 total yards per game (13th-worst). Fortunately, it is dominating on the other side of the ball, accumulating 503.8 total yards per contest (sixth-best). North Texas’ offense has been leading the charge for the team, as it ranks 17th-best in the FBS with 37.2 points per game. In terms of defense, it is ceding 30.3 points per game, which ranks 98th. While North Texas’ pass defense has been sputtering, ranking 19th-worst by surrendering 273.2 passing yards per game, its offense ranks 23rd-best with 285.2 passing yards per contest. North Texas’ run offense has been thriving, compiling 218.6 rushing yards per game (14th-best) this season. Defensively, it ranks 100th by surrendering 176.7 rushing yards per game. North Texas ranks 49th in third-down conversion rate (42.0%) on offense, but it has been worse on the other side of the ball, ranking 21st-worst in the FBS with a 44.0% third-down percentage allowed. With 12 forced turnovers (78th in the FBS) and 17 turnovers committed (106th in the FBS) this season, North Texas ranks 100th in the FBS with a turnover margin of -5.

UAB vs. North Texas Betting Analysis

UAB Betting Insights

UAB has covered the spread in a game three times this season (3-6-0). UAB is 3-3 ATS when playing as at least 6-point favorites. UAB games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under three times this season. The Blazers have won 50% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (3-3). The Blazers have a 2-1 record (winning 60% of their games) when playing as a moneyline favorite of -220 or shorter.

Mean Green Betting Insights

North Texas has covered the spread in a game seven times this season (7-3-0). North Texas has an ATS record of 3-1 when playing as at least 6-point underdogs. This year, six North Texas games have gone over the point total. This season, the Mean Green have won two out of the six games in which they’ve been the underdog. The Mean Green have a record of 1-1 when they’re set as an underdog of +176 or more by sportsbooks this season.

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UAB vs. North Texas Against The Spread & Betting Records

UAB

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 55.3 58.1 51.9
Implied Total AVG 33.9 38.0 28.8
ATS Record 3-6-0 3-2-0 0-4-0
Over/Under Record 3-6-0 2-3-0 1-3-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 3-3 3-0 0-3
Moneyline Underdog Record 0-2 0-1 0-1

Mean Green

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 65.7 66.2 65.2
Implied Total AVG 38.7 41.0 36.4
ATS Record 7-3-0 3-2-0 4-1-0
Over/Under Record 6-4-0 4-1-0 2-3-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 3-0 2-0 1-0
Moneyline Underdog Record 2-4 1-1 1-3

Players to Watch

UAB

  • With 3.0 TFL and 62 tackles in nine games, Noah Wilder has been an important part of the Blazers’ defense in 2022.
  • As part of the Blazers’ defensive unit, Tyler Taylor has registered 1.5 sacks to go with 1.0 TFL, 46 tackles, and one interception in nine games.
  • With 30 tackles and two interceptions in nine games, Jaylen Key has been an important contributor to the Blazers’ defensive unit in 2022.
  • Grayson Cash has been a significant contributor to the Blazers’ defense in 2022, with three interceptions to go with 23 tackles, 2.0 TFL, one sack, and three passes defended in nine games.

Mean Green

  • In 10 games for the Mean Green, Mazin Richards has registered 6.5 sacks to go with 5.0 TFL and 29 tackles.
  • In 10 games for the Mean Green, KD Davis has recorded 55 tackles and one sack.
  • In 10 games for the Mean Green, Roderick Brown has recorded 14 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and four sacks.
  • The Mean Green’s Deshawn Gaddie has delivered 27 tackles in 10 games.

UAB vs. North Texas Predictions and Pick

UAB vs. North Texas betting card

    Pick ATS:

    Mean Green (+6)

    Pick OU:

    Over (57.5)

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Our pick to win this matchup is North Texas, and we predict that North Texas will cover the spread (UAB -6). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going over the posted total of 57.5 points.

WRITTEN BY

Matt Rooney

Matt comes from Chicago and has lived in the area his whole life. Graduated from and played football at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, IL while also serving as the director of student sports broadcasting. He writes for Betsperts as well as appears on several shows across the network.

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