Southern Miss travels to UTSA on Saturday, hoping to boost its 2-2 mark in Week 6 action with a victory over the Roadrunners.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans backing the UTSA Roadrunners here saw them at Sportsbook as -7.5-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.)
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and analytics picked a 33-28 win for the Roadrunners. That value could change during the week, if injuries or other factors alter the numbers, so check the college football picks page before game time. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs UTSA Roadrunners Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
UTSA will face the 2-2 Southern Miss Golden Eagles, who own a 3-1 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the UTSA Roadrunners are 2-1 so far this season while the Golden Eagles are 1-3. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and UTSA vs Southern Miss injuries news.
The UTSA Roadrunners sit at No. 49 in the current College Football Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, while the Southern Miss Golden Eagles are at No. 75 on that chart.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits UTSA's No. 30-ranked offense, averaging 37.33 PPG, against a Southern Miss defense that ranks No. 41 this week at 21 PPG. The UTSA aerial game is averaging 234 yards per game, more than the Southern Miss Golden Eagles secondary allows through the air, 183 YPG per game.
Defensively, the Southern Miss Golden Eagles feature the league's No. 93-rated road run defense, allowing 218 yards per game. UTSA, meanwhile, ranks No. 77 in rushing offense at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Ito Smith ran through the North Texas defense for 102 yards in Southern Miss's last game, but the Golden Eagles still lost a 43-28 decision at MM Roberts Stadium.
Jalen Rhodes went over the 100-yard mark (174) in his team's latest effort as UTSA defeated Texas State by a score of 44-14 on Saturday.
Next Betting Matchups
Southern Miss home to UTEP, Saturday, October 14th
UTSA at North Texas, Saturday, October 14th