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North Texas Mean Green vs. Temple Owls
The North Texas Mean Green and the Temple Owls will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Lincoln Financial Field.
Oddsmakers opened the Mean Green as -9.5-point favorites versus the Owls, while the game's total opened at 63.5.
Temple was a 51-27 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Roadrunners. They failed to cover the +16-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (78) made winners of OVER bettors.
North Texas lost its last outing, a 40-28 result against Pirates on November 23. North Texas failed to cover in that game as a -2.5-point favorite, while the 68 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
North Texas:
Team record: 5-6 SU,4-7 ATS
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
North Texas is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
North Texas is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of North Texas's last 9 games
Temple:
Team record: 3-8 SU,5-6 ATS
Temple is 8-15 ATS in its last 23 games
Temple is 4-16 SU in its last 20 games
Temple is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home