Saturday, October 10, 2015

Bright House Networks Stadium

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The Connecticut Huskies matchup against the UCF Knights on Saturday at Bright House Networks Stadium. The opening line for this game has UCF as 3 point favorites and the over/under was set at 39.5.

Bryant Shirreffs finished his last game with 168 yards through the air for Connecticut. He completed 14 passes out of 28 attempts for a 50% completion percentage. Arkeel Newsome led the Huskies in rushing with 68 yards. He averaged 5 yards per carry on his 13 rushing attempts for the game. Arkeel Newsome led the team in receiving. He had a total of 63 yards on 4 receptions for an average of 16 yards per catch in the game. As a team in that game Connecticut totaled 230 yards by way of 55 plays. They rushed the ball 27 times for a total of 62 yards on the game and the Huskies totaled 14 first downs by getting 3 rushing, 9 passing and 2 by penalty.

Bo Schneider finished his last game with 236 yards through the air for UCF. He completed 20 passes out of 37 attempts for a 54% completion percentage. Taj McGowan led the Knights in rushing with 11 yards. He averaged 1 yards per carry on his 9 rushing attempts for the game. D'erren Wilson led the team in receiving. He had a total of 114 yards on 7 receptions for an average of 16 yards per catch in the game. UCF totaled 357 yards by way of 74 plays. They rushed the ball 22 times for a total of -35 yards on the game and the Knights totaled 20 first downs by getting 2 rushing, 17 passing and 1 by penalty.

Connecticut is averaging 15.8 points per game on the offensive side of the ball. They are completing 16.2 passes per game on 26.6 attempts for a 60.9 percent completion percentage and average 203 yards in the passing department per game. The Huskies are averaging 99 rushing yards per game on 35.2 attempts per contest for an average of 2.8 yards per carry. They run 61.8 plays per game and average 4.9 yards per play for an average of 302 total yards each outing. The Huskies get 17.4 first downs per game and they average 46 penalty yards via 5.4 penalties each contest.

Connecticut gives up 19.8 points per contest and an average of 172.8 passing yards each game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow an average of 15.8 completed passes on 26.2 attempts for a completion percentage of 60.3. The Huskies give up 171.2 rushing yards per contest on 41 carries for a 4.2 average per carry. Connecticut allows 344 total yards per game including 5.1 yards per play. They force 1.6 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 4.8 penalties for 48.4 yards per game.

UCF is putting 16.2 points on the board per game on the offensive side of the ball. They complete 20.8 passes per game on 38 attempts for a 54.7 percent completion percentage and average 218.8 yards in the passing department for each outing. The Knights rush for an average of 47.6 yards per contest on 29 attempts for an average of 1.6 yards per carry for the season. They run 67 plays per game and average 4 yards per play for an average of 266.4 total yards per game. The Knights are averaging 16.8 first downs per outing and accumulate 33 penalty yards via 4 penalties each game.

UCF surrenders 27.6 points per game and 249.2 passing yards each outing on the defensive side of the ball. They allow 18.4 completed passes per game on 30.4 attempts for a completion percentage of 60.5. The Knights give up 140.2 rushing yards per game on 37.4 carries for an average of 3.7 yards per carry. UCF allows 389.4 total yards per game for an average of 5.7 yards per play. They force 0.8 turnovers per contest and 7.2 penalties for 65.6 yards in each contest.

Connecticut Betting Trends

Connecticut is 0-5-0 against the over/under so far this season

Connecticut has an ATS record of 2-3-0 this season

UCF Betting Trends

UCF is 1-3-1 against the over/under so far this season

UCF has an ATS record of 0-5-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

Connecticut

09/16/15 WR Dhameer Bradley Leg out indefinitely
08/29/15 OL Ryan Crozier Leg out for season

UCF

10/04/15 RB Dontravious Wilson Knee "?" Saturday vs. Connecticut
10/04/15 QB Justin Holman Hand "?" Saturday vs. Connecticut
09/22/15 RB William Stanback Dismissed dismissed from team
09/21/15 WR Jordan Akins ACL out for season
09/14/15 OL Joey Grant Shoulder out for season
08/22/15 DL Demetris Anderson Knee out for season
08/13/15 DB Chris Williams Arm out indefinitely

Guy's Pick: Take Connecticut

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