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Houston Cougars vs. Cincinnati Bearcats
The Houston Cougars and the Cincinnati Bearcats will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Nippert Stadium.
Oddsmakers opened the Bearcats as -7.5-point favorites versus the Cougars, while the game's total opened at 48.5.
Cincinnati was a 27-16 winner in its last match on the road against RedHawks. They covered the -3-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 43 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for Houston, they were a 33-7 winner as they battled Owls at home. Houston covered in the match as a -4.5-point favorite, while 40 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Houston:
Team record: 1-2 SU,2-1 ATS
Houston is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Houston's last 9 games
Houston is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Cincinnati:
Team record: 2-1 SU,1-2 ATS
Cincinnati is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Cincinnati is 3-10 SU in its last 13 games
Cincinnati is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Next up:
Houston home to Iowa State Saturday, September 28
Cincinnati at Texas Tech Saturday, September 28