All predictionsWeek 5 · Sat Oct 3 · 4:00 AM
UCF 32%68% HOU
- Spread
- HOU -6.7
- Total
- 53
- Moneyline
- UCF+211HOU-211
- Margin σ
- 14.6
Unit matchups
Pass game vs pass defense, run vs the front — units combined per phase
← UCF advantageevenHOU advantage →
UCF throw
HOU coverage #18HOU pass rush #114
even
UCF run
HOU front #114HOU linebackers #26
HOU +34
HOU throw
even
HOU run
HOU line #21HOU backs #107
UCF +16
Matchups to watch
The individual fights most likely to decide it, biggest names first
off the edge· hunting Weigman
Shadre Hurst
vsBruno Dall
LT · HOU
EDGE · UCF
80.2
95.8
UCF +16
when UCF throws
Jonathan Bibbs
vsWill James
X · UCF
CB1 · HOU
65.7
88.9
HOU +23
when HOU throws
Amare Thomas
vsJayden Bellamy
X · HOU
CB1 · UCF
69.4
74.2
UCF +5
when HOU runs
Makhi Hughes
vsJahleel Culbreath
RB · HOU
MLB · UCF
51.8
80.2
UCF +28
when UCF runs
Duke Watson
vsBrandon Mack II
RB · UCF
MLB · HOU
49.4
78.1
HOU +29
over the middle
Dylan Wade
vsJordan Allen
TE · UCF
FS · HOU
53.4
72.6
HOU +19
Key players
Top-rated players, and who is out
UCFLBJahleel Culbreath
80.250/878
DBJayden Bellamy
74.2160/1427
DBDemari Henderson
72.5182/1427
LBLewis Carter
70.3139/878
DBCaleb Flagg
66.1333/1427
WRJonathan Bibbs
65.779/777
also out — L.A. Jessie Harrold (EDGE)
HoustonDBWill James
88.916/1427
LBBrandon Mack II
78.177/878
LBLatreveon McCutchin
75.4102/878
DBJamaal Shaw
73.3171/1427
DBJavion White
73.1175/1427
WRAmare Thomas
69.457/777
also out — L. McGary (TE), M. Tounkara (WR)
Common opponents
3 shared opponents — margin each way, biggest disagreement first
UCF
opponent
Houston
away+8.3
Oklahoma State#97+17.5home
home-1.3
Baylor#42+2.9home
away+2.3
Colorado#74+6.5away
Projected margin
80% between -11 and 24
Scorelines
Brighter is likelier