WKU Hilltoppers at Florida Atlantic Owls Week 9 Betting Pick and Odds

Getting a win and covering the posted spread will be the goals for the WKU Hilltoppers on Saturday when they take on the Florida Atlantic Owls at FAU Stadium in Week 9 action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Florida Atlantic Owls pegged as 18-point underdogs in this matchup. The total, meanwhile, had yet to be posted as of writing - check the lines shortly.

A 44-18 result in favor of the Hilltoppers is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.

WKU Hilltoppers vs Florida Atlantic Owls Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The WKU Hilltoppers will try to spoil to the party on Saturday; they are 2-6 ATS against the spread this season, while the Florida Atlantic Owls are 2-5 ATS. WKU is 4-4 on the over under betting totals; Florida Atlantic is 4-3. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Florida Atlantic vs WKU injuries news.

The Florida Atlantic Owls sit at No. 113 in the current College Football Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, while the WKU Hilltoppers are at No. 15 on that chart.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up the Florida Atlantic Owls No. 109-ranked offense (22.43 PPG) against a WKU Hilltoppers defense that ranks No. 76 at 29 PPG. The Florida Atlantic Owls passing attack has averaged 198 yards per game, less than the WKU Hilltoppers give up through the air (305.12 YPG on average).

Defensively, the WKU Hilltoppers feature the league's No. 26-rated road run defense, allowing 121.75 yards per game. Florida Atlantic, meanwhile, ranks No. 98 in rushing offense at home.