Nippert Stadium will feature Bearcats vs. Mountaineers on Saturday as both teams try to pay off for bettors in Week 11 action.

Supporters of the Mountaineers have seen them go 6-3 and 4-5 ATS so far this season, while the Bearcats are at 7-1 and 5-3 ATS. In totals betting, the Bearcats are 4-4, while the Mountaineers are 8-1.



View West Virginia vs Cincinnati Odds and Stats.

Betting Line: Oddsmakers opened the Bearcats as 4-point favorites in the game, while the betting total had not been set at the time of writing.

Power Rankings / Prediction: The OddsShark Power Rankings have the Bearcats at No. 41 and the Mountaineers at No. 37 heading into this contest. Handicapping models project a 51-42 result in favor of the Bearcats.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Cincinnati's No. 11-ranked offense (39.1 PPG) against a Mountaineers defense that ranks No. 67 at 27.4 PPG. The Bearcats passing attack has averaged 231.4 yards per game, more than the Mountaineers give up through the air (202 YPG on average).

Defensively, the Mountaineers feature the league's No. 71-rated road run defense, allowing 177.7 yards per game. Cincinnati, meanwhile, ranks No. 17 in rushing offense at home.

West Virginia was a 38-35 loser in their most recent outing at home against Louisville. They failed to cover the 13–point spread as favorites, while the total score (73) made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors.

In their last action, Cincinnati was a 26-23 Sportsbook on the road against Pittsburgh. They failed to cover the 3.5–point spread as favorites, while the combined score (49) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.


West Virginia Mountaineers Trends:
When playing in November are 6-4
When playing on turf are 7-3
After outgaining opponent are 6-4
When playing within the conference are 6-4

Cincinnati Bearcats Trends:
When playing in November are 8-2
When playing on turf are 6-4
After being outgained are 9-1
When playing within the conference are 5-5

A few Mountaineers at Bearcats trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of West Virginia's last 5 games
West Virginia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of West Virginia's last 5 games on the road
West Virginia is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games
Cincinnati is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Cincinnati is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cincinnati's last 7 games when playing West Virginia


Next up:
West Virginia home to Pittsburgh, Friday, November 25
Cincinnati at Rutgers, Saturday, November 19