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USF Bulls vs. WKU Hilltoppers
Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium has a Week 1 contest on tap for Saturday as the USF Bulls and the WKU Hilltoppers play their season openers.
Oddsmakers opened the Hilltoppers as -11.5-point favorites versus the Bulls, while the game's total opened at 70.5.
WKU was a 44-23 winner in its last match on the road against Jaguars. They covered the +3.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 67 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
USF was a 46-39 loser in their most recent outing at home against Knights. They covered the +20-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (85) made winners of OVER bettors.
USF:
Team record: 1-11 SU,5-7 ATS
Current Streak: lost 10 straight games.
South Florida is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of South Florida's last 6 games
South Florida is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
WKU:
Team record: 9-5 SU,9-5 ATS
Western Kentucky is 15-6 ATS in its last 21 games
Western Kentucky is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Western Kentucky's last 9 games
Next up:
USF home to Florida A&M Saturday, September 9
WKU home to Houston Baptist Saturday, September 9