A key Week 12 battle has the visiting Owls travelling to Troy on Saturday to face the Trojans.

The Owls will try to spoil to the party on Saturday; they are 2-7 ATS against the number this season, while the Trojans are 2-7 ATS. Florida Atlantic is 3-5-1 on the totals; Troy is 4-5.



View Florida Atlantic vs Troy Odds and Stats.

Betting Line: Bettors looking to back the visiting Owls in this one found them as 10-point underdogs on the Sportsbook college football point spread. Bookmark the college football odds pages to see where the over under number opens in this game.

Power Rankings / Prediction: The game pits the Trojans, currently No. 115 in our OddsShark NCAAF Power Rankings, against the Owls, who rate No. 111 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and handicapping models run on this game predict a 14-3 victory for the Trojans.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Troy's No. 95-ranked offense (22.6 PPG) against a Owls defense that ranks No. 107 at 35.7 PPG. The Trojans passing attack has averaged 276.2 yards per game, more than the Owls give up through the air (210.1 YPG on average).

In comparing defenses, the Owls own the league's No. 56-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 166.7 yards per game when on the road. Troy, on the other hand, rates No. 113 this week in generating rushing yards at home.

Last time out for Florida Atlantic, they were a 41-7 loser as they battled Florida International on the road. Florida Atlantic failed to cover in the match as a 17-point underdog, while 48 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Troy was a 38-33 loser in their most recent outing at home against North Texas. They failed to cover the 8–point spread as favorites, while the total score (71) made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors.


Florida Atlantic Owls Trends:
When playing in November are 4-6
When playing on turf are 3-7
After being outgained are 0-10
When playing within the conference are 2-8

Troy Trojans Trends:
When playing in November are 5-5
When playing on turf are 4-6
After being outgained are 3-7
When playing within the conference are 4-6

A few Owls at Trojans trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Florida Atlantic's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Florida Atlantic's last 6 games when playing Troy
The total has gone UNDER in 15 of Florida Atlantic's last 23 games
Florida Atlantic is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Troy
Troy is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Florida Atlantic
Troy is 17-3 SU in its last 20 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Troy's last 6 games
Troy is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Florida Atlantic


Next up:
Florida Atlantic home to UAB, Saturday, November 26
Troy at Western Kentucky, Saturday, November 26