Liberty vs. North Texas College Football Odds, Plays and Insights


Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the Liberty Flames vs. North Texas Mean Green college football matchup on October 23, 2021.

Sep 24, 2021; Syracuse, New York, USA; Syracuse Orange Syracuse Orange running back Cooper Lutz (24) makes a tackle on Liberty Flames wide receiver Demario Douglas (3) on a punt return in the fourth quarter at the Carrier Dome. Mandatory Credit: Mark Konezny-USA TODAY Sports

The Liberty Flames (5-2) bring college football's 23rd-ranked rushing defense into a matchup with the North Texas Mean Green (1-5), who have the No. 19 rushing offense, on Saturday, October 23, 2021. The Flames are massive, 21.5-point favorites. The game has an over/under of 60.5 points.

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Odds for Liberty vs. North Texas

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Over/Under Insights

  • Liberty has combined with its opponents to put up more than 60.5 points only once this season.
  • North Texas' games have gone over 60.5 points in two opportunities this season.
  • The combined points per game average of the two teams, 56.8, is 3.7 points fewer than Saturday's over/under.
  • This contest's over/under is 8.8 points more than the 51.7 these two squads combine to allow per game this season.
  • Flames games have an average total of 55.5 points this season, 5.0 fewer than Saturday's over/under.
  • The 66.7 PPG average total in Mean Green games this season is 6.2 points more than this game's over/under.

Liberty Stats and Trends

  • Liberty has four wins against the spread in seven games this year.
  • The Flames have been favored by 21.5 points or more two times this season and covered the spread in one of them.
  • Liberty's games this year have gone over the point total two times in six opportunities (33.3%).
  • The Flames rack up just 0.7 fewer points per game (34.3) than the Mean Green surrender (35.0).
  • Liberty is 3-0 against the spread and 4-0 overall this season when the team scores more than 35.0 points.
  • The Flames rack up only 3.3 more yards per game (436.3), than the Mean Green allow per matchup (433.0).
  • In games that Liberty piles up more than 433.0 yards, the team is 2-0 against the spread and 3-0 overall.
  • The Flames have nine giveaways this season, while the Mean Green have 11 takeaways .
  • Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for Liberty at SISportsbook.

North Texas Stats and Trends

  • Thus far this season North Texas has two wins against the spread.
  • This season, the Mean Green are winless ATS when entering a game as an underdog of 21.5 points or more.
  • North Texas' games this year have eclipsed the over/under two times in five opportunities (40%).
  • The Mean Green score 5.8 more points per game (22.5) than the Flames allow (16.7).
  • North Texas is 2-1 against the spread and 1-3 overall when the team scores more than 16.7 points.
  • The Mean Green collect 134.7 more yards per game (415.0) than the Flames allow per outing (280.3).
  • When North Texas picks up over 280.3 yards, the team is 2-2 against the spread and 1-4 overall.
  • The Mean Green have turned the ball over 11 times this season, five more turnovers than the Flames have forced (6).
  • Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.

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