The Cardinals will be looking to pick up a win and cover the spread Friday when they take on the Bulls in South Florida at Raymond James Stadium on Friday in Big East football betting action.

Supporters of the Cardinals have seen them go 6-5 and 7-4 ATS so far this season, while the Bulls are at 5-5 and 4-6 ATS. In totals betting, the Bulls are 5-5, while the Cardinals are 2-8-1.



View Louisville vs South Florida Odds and Stats.

Betting Line: On the Sportsbook line for this matchup the Bulls sat as 3-point favorites . The total, meanwhile, settled in around 43 for this Friday battle.

Power Rankings / Prediction: The game pits the Bulls, currently No. 30 in our OddsShark NCAAF Power Rankings, against the Cardinals, who rate No. 54 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and handicapping models run on this game predict a 32-24 victory for the Bulls.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up South Florida's No. 45-ranked offense (30 PPG) against a Cardinals defense that ranks No. 12 at 18.7 PPG. The Bulls passing attack has averaged 252.2 yards per game, more than the Cardinals give up through the air (222.3 YPG on average).

Defensively, the Cardinals feature the league's No. 10-rated road run defense, allowing 99.6 yards per game. South Florida, meanwhile, ranks No. 36 in rushing offense at home.

Louisville was a 34-20 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against Connecticut. They covered the 2.5–point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 54 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

In their last action, South Florida was a 6-3 loser at home against Miami. They failed to cover the 1–point spread as favorites, while the combined score (9) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.


Louisville Cardinals Trends:
When playing in November are 5-5
When playing on grass are 2-8
After being outgained are 6-4
When playing within the conference are 6-4

South Florida Bulls Trends:
When playing in November are 5-5
When playing on grass are 5-5
After being outgained are 5-5
When playing within the conference are 4-6

A few Cardinals at Bulls trends to consider:
Louisville is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Louisville's last 8 games
Louisville is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Louisville's last 7 games when playing South Florida
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of South Florida's last 7 games when playing Louisville
South Florida is 14-7 SU in its last 21 games at home
South Florida is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Louisville
South Florida is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games at home


Next up:
South Florida home to West Virginia, Thursday, December 1