September 12, 2015

Bobby Bowden Field at Doak Campbell Stadium

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The South Florida Bulls matchup against the Florida State Seminoles on Saturday at Bobby Bowden Field at Doak Campbell Stadium. The opening line for this game has Florida State as 27.5 point favorites and the over/under was set at 52.

The Bulls are 4-0 against the spread in their last 4 games after allowing less than 20 points in their previous game and 7-3 ATS in their last 10 road games. They are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games after allowing less than 100 yards rushing in their previous game and 5-2 ATS in their last 7 road games vs. a team with a winning home record. The under is 5-0 in the Bulls last 5 games after accumulating more than 280 yards passing in their previous game and 7-1 in their last 8 games after allowing less than 100 yards rushing in their previous game. The under is also 7-1 in their last 8 games following a straight up win and 9-2 in their last 11 games following an ATS win.

The Seminoles are 2-5 ATS in their last 7 games after accumulating more than 450 total yards in their previous game and 1-4 ATS in their last 5 home games. They are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games overall and 1-6 ATS in their last 7 games after accumulating more than 280 yards passing in their previous game. The under is 5-0 in the Seminoles last 5 home games vs. a team with a winning road record and 5-1 in their last 6 games following an ATS win. The under is also 4-1 in their last 5 games following a S.U. win of more than 20 points and 4-1 in their last 5 games after scoring more than 40 points in their previous game.

South Florida scored 51 points last game on offense. In the passing department, they completed 20 passes on 26 attempts for a 76.9 percent completion percentage. They threw for a total of 281 yards through the air as well. The Bulls ran for a total of 275 yards last game on 46 attempts for an average of 6 yards per carry. They ran 72 plays last game and averaged 7.7 yards per play for a total of 556 yards. The Bulls had 27 first downs and they had 97 penalty yards via 11 penalties.

South Florida allowed 170 passing yards last game and 3 points in the contest on defense. They gave up 20 completions on 38 attempts for a completion percentage of 52.6. The Bulls gave up 12 rushing yards on 34 carries for a 0.4 average. South Florida allowed 182 total yards last game including 2.5 yards per play. They forced 2 turnovers and got flagged for 10 penalties for a total of 61 yards.

Florida State ended up with 59 points in the game last week on offense. In the passing department, they completed 25 passes last game on 32 attempts for a 78.1 percent completion percentage. They totaled 370 yards through the air as well. The Seminoles ran for a total of 266 yards last game on 41 attempts for an average of 6.5 yards per carry. They ran 73 plays last game and averaged 8.7 yards per play for a total of 636 yards in the game. The Seminoles had 30 first downs and they had 35 penalty yards via 5 penalties.

Florida State allowed 168 passing yards last game and 16 points in their last matchup. They gave up 26 completions on 42 attempts for a completion percentage of 61.9. The Seminoles gave up 132 rushing yards on 33 carries for a total of 4 yards per play. Florida State allowed 300 total yards last game for an average of 4 yards per play. They forced 1 turnover and had 1 penalty for 5 yards.

South Florida Betting Trends

South Florida is 1-0-0 against the over/under so far this season

South Florida has an ATS record of 1-0-0 this season

Florida State Betting Trends

Florida State is 1-0-0 against the over/under so far this season

Florida State has an ATS record of 1-0-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

South Florida

09/06/15 LB Nigel Harris Suspension expected to miss Saturday vs. Florida State
09/06/15 LB Tashon Whitehurst Suspension expected to miss Saturday vs. Florida State
08/27/15 DB Hassan Childs ACL out for season
08/27/15 WR Stanley Clerveaux ACL out for season

Florida State

07/10/15 RB Dalvin Cook Legal problems is downgraded to doubtful Saturday vs. Texas State

Tony's Pick: Take South Florida

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