The UCONN Huskies will be looking to pick up a win and cover the spread when they take on the Owls in Temple at Lincoln Financial Field on Saturday in Week 7 action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Temple Owls pegged as -13.5-point favorites in this matchup. The total, meanwhile, had yet to be posted as of writing - check the lines shortly.
Earlier, Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game picked a 34-17 victory for the Owls. That score may change during the week, if injury or weather 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.
UCONN Huskies vs Temple Owls Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Temple Owls are 3-3 so far on the season, and 2-4 ATS vs the point spread. The UCONN Huskies, meanwhile, are 1-4 and 0-5 ATS. Those over under betting have seen Temple go 1-5 and the UCONN Huskies go 4-1 on the totals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Temple vs UCONN injuries news.
According to the Power Rankings here at Odds Shark it's the No. 37-rated Temple Owls and the No. 141-rated UCONN Huskies in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Temple Owls No. 115-ranked offense (19.17 PPG) against a UCONN Huskies defense that ranks No. 124 at 43.6 PPG. The Temple Owls passing attack has averaged 233.67 yards per game, less than the UCONN Huskies give up through the air (399.8 YPG on average).
Defensively, the UCONN Huskies feature the league's No. 83-rated road run defense, allowing 194.5 yards per game. Temple, meanwhile, ranks No. 111 in rushing offense at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Bryant Shirreffs handled the Tigers defense in his team's most recent action, throwing for 310 yards, but UCONN still lost to Memphis 70-31.
In their last game, Temple's aerial attack generated 321 yards and the Owls came away with a 34-10 victory over East Carolina at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium.
- Connecticut is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
- Connecticut is 1-10 SU in its last 11 games
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Connecticut's last 6 games
- Connecticut is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- Temple is 14-5 ATS in its last 19 games
- Temple is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
- Temple is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games
- Temple is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
UCONN home to Tulsa, Saturday, October 21st
Temple at Army, Saturday, October 21st
