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The UAB Blazers (1-5) will take on the South Florida Bulls (2-4) on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET.
The Blazers are expected to lose by at least two scores (currently +13.5) versus the Bulls (with an over/under of 57.5 points).
Below you can find our betting preview for this season, and find all of our predictions here, too!
South Florida -13.5 vs. UAB
South Florida vs. UAB Betting Odds
- Spread favorite: Bulls (-13.5)
- Moneyline: Bulls (-552), Blazers (+397)
- Total: 57.5 points
South Florida vs. UAB Betting Stats and Info
The Bulls have won twice against the spread (in five games). South Florida won the only game it played as the moneyline favorite this season. UAB has won just one game against the spread so far this season (1-4-0). In three opportunities as underdogs by 13.5 points or more, the Blazers have covered the spread just once. UAB has played as the underdog on the moneyline four times so far this season, losing each game.
South Florida vs. UAB Recent Stats and Trends
South Florida Bulls
- South Florida has not covered the spread and is 0-3 overall in its past three games.
- In its past three games, South Florida has not hit the over.
- The Bulls have averaged a total of 61.8 combined points over their last three games, 4.3 greater than this game’s total of 57.5.
UAB Blazers
- UAB is winless against the spread and 0-3 overall over its past three contests.
- In UAB’s past three contests, it has hit the over twice.
- UAB and its opponents have combined to score an average of 55.2 combined points in its last three games, 2.3 less than the 57.5 over/under in this matchup.
South Florida vs. UAB Key Players
South Florida Bulls
- Byrum Brown has 836 passing yards (167.2 per game) and a 59.1% completion percentage (78-for-132) while firing two touchdowns. He also has 269 yards on the ground on 68 attempts (plus three touchdowns), averaging 53.8 yards per game.
- Kelley Joiner Jr. has 47 rushing attempts for a team-best 270 rushing yards (45 per game) and four touchdowns.
- Sean Atkins has hauled in 32 passes for a team best 344 yards. He averages 57.3 receiving yards per game.
- Abdur-Rahmaan Yaseen has 17 catches for 223 yards (44.6 per game).
- Mike Brown-Stephens has 164 receiving yards on 12 receptions (32 targets), with one touchdown, averaging 27.3 yards per game.
- Kajuan Banks has registered a team-leading two sacks, while adding two TFL and six tackles.
- Mac Harris’ 11 tackles, one TFL, and one sack mean he’s the team’s tackle leader.
- This season Jhalyn Shuler leads the team with one interception and has added one pass defended.
UAB Blazers
- This campaign, Jacob Zeno has put up 819 passing yards (204.8 per game) while connecting on 82 of 119 passes (68.9%), with six touchdowns and five interceptions. He has added 97 rushing yards on 37 carries, averaging 24.3 yards per game.
- Lee Beebe has picked up a team-best 383 rushing yards (63.8 per game) and three touchdowns. He has tacked on 13 receptions for 123 yards .
- Isaiah Jacobs has 162 yards on 41 carries (40.5 yards per game).
- Kameran Shanks has racked up 30 catches for 297 yards, best on his team, and one touchdown. He averages 49.5 receiving yards per game.
- Amare Thomas has chipped in with 26 catches for 273 yards and four touchdowns this year. He has been targeted 43 times, and puts up 45.5 receiving yards.
- Terrell McDonald is averaging 20.7 yards per game, with eight catches for 124 yards.
- Desmond Little has two sacks to lead the team, and has also added two TFL and nine tackles.
- Michael Moore’s 17 tackles and one interception make him the team’s leading tackler.
- In terms of picks, Colby Dempsey leads the team with one interception this season and has added four tackles and one pass defended.