The 6th-ranked Houston Cougars are over 4 TD favorites over UCONN
The UCONN Huskies venture into “Space City” to battle the 6th-ranked Houston Cougars on Thursday when they battle at TDECU Stadium. This game will be nationally televised by ESPN and kickoff is 8 pm EST. Greg Ward and the high-powered Cougars will be looking for a little payback tonight against the only team to beat them last year and costing them an undefeated season and a claim to the National Title discussion.
Oddsmakers currently have the Cougars listed as 28½-point favorites versus the Huskies, while the game’s total is sitting at 51.
Houston was a 64-3 winner in its last match on the road against the Texas State Bobcats. They covered the -31-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 67 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
UCONN lost its last outing, a 31-24 result against the Syracuse Orange on September 24. UCONN failed to cover in that game as a -3-point favorite, while the 55 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
UCONN:
Team record: 2-2 SU,1-3 ATS
Connecticut is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Connecticut is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Connecticut’s last 10 games
Houston:
Team record: 4-0 SU,3-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Houston is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Houston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Houston’s last 11 games
Next up:
UCONN home to Cincinnati Saturday, October 8
Houston at Navy Saturday, October 8
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