Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the UAB Blazers vs. Rice Owls college football matchup on October 23, 2021.
The UAB Blazers (5-2, 0-0 C-USA) host the Rice Owls (2-4, 0-0 C-USA) on Saturday, October 23, 2021 in matchup between C-USA foes at Protective Stadium. Rice is a 23.5-point underdog. The over/under is 44.5.
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Odds for UAB vs. Rice
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Over/Under Insights
- UAB and its opponents have combined to score more than 44.5 points in five of six games this season.
- So far this season, 83.3% of Rice's games (5/6) have had more combined points than Saturday's over/under of 44.5.
- The combined points per game average of the two teams, 42.1, is 2.4 points fewer than Saturday's over/under.
- This contest's over/under is 14.2 points fewer than the 58.7 these two squads combine to give up per game in 2021.
- The average total in Blazers games this season is 49.7, 5.2 points above Saturday's over/under of 44.5.
- The 44.5-point total for this game is 6.3 points below the 50.8 points per game average total in Owls games this season.
UAB Stats and Trends
- In UAB's seven games this year, it has four wins against the spread.
- UAB's games this year have hit the over on one of six set point totals (16.7%).
- This year, the Blazers average 13.6 fewer points per game (26.1) than the Owls surrender (39.7).
- The Blazers rack up 73.7 fewer yards per game (364.3) than the Owls give up per contest (438).
- The Blazers have turned the ball over 10 times this season, three more turnovers than the Owls have forced (7).
- Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for UAB at SISportsbook.
Rice Stats and Trends
- So far this year Rice has one win against the spread.
- This season, the Owls are winless ATS when entering a game as an underdog of 23.5 points or more.
- Rice's games this year have gone over the point total in 66.7% of its opportunities (four times in six games with a set point total).
- The Owls put up three fewer points per game (16) than the Blazers allow (19).
- Rice is 1-1 against the spread and 2-0 overall when the team records more than 19 points.
- The Owls rack up 308.5 yards per game, only 13.2 fewer than the 321.7 the Blazers allow.
- In games that Rice churns out more than 321.7 yards, the team is 1-1 against the spread and 2-0 overall.
- The Owls have 12 turnovers this season, equal to the number of takeaways for the Blazers.
- Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.