College Football Betting Preview and Pick - Florida Atlantic Owls Underdogs vs Gators at Florida

Florida will look to improve on its 9-1 record this week when they host Florida Atlantic in Week 12 action at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on Saturday.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Betting fans backing the Florida Gators here saw them at Sportsbook as -31-point favorites in this college football clash. (Check back shortly for Sportsbook totals at sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark as none was available at the time this preview was written.)

Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 36-19 win for the Gators on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.

Florida Atlantic Owls vs Florida Gators Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Florida battles the Florida Atlantic Owls, currently with a 2-8 mark (3-6-1 ATS). The over under records, important for totals betting, are 4-6 for the Gators and 3-7 for the Florida Atlantic Owls. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Florida vs Florida Atlantic injuries news.

It's a betting matchup between the No. 16-rated Florida Gators and the No. 91-ranked Florida Atlantic Owls, according to the NCAA College Football Power Rankings here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Florida's No. 71-ranked offense, averaging 28.1 PPG, against a Florida Atlantic defense that ranks No. 85 this week at 29.4 PPG. The Florida aerial game is averaging 232.1 yards per game, less than the Florida Atlantic Owls secondary allows through the air, 242.4 YPG per game.

Defensively, the Florida Atlantic Owls feature the league's No. 56-rated road run defense, allowing 170.75 yards per game. Florida, meanwhile, ranks No. 93 in rushing offense at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Owls suffered a Week 11 loss against Middle Tennessee in their last game, falling 24-17 at FAU Stadium.

Kelvin Taylor went over the 100-yard mark (105) in his team's latest effort as Florida defeated South Carolina by a score of 24-14 on Saturday.

Betting Trends
  • Florida Atlantic is 2-6-1 ATS in its last 9 games
  • Florida Atlantic is 2-13 SU in its last 15 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Florida Atlantic's last 8 games
  • Florida Atlantic is 18-5-1 ATS in its last 24 games on the road
  • Florida is 10-3 ATS in its last 13 games
  • Florida is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Florida's last 6 games
  • Florida is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Florida Atlantic at Old Dominion, Saturday, November 28th
Florida home to Florida State, Saturday, November 28th

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