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John Rhys Plumlee will lead the UCF Knights (5-1) into their game against the Cincinnati Bearcats (6-1) at FBC Mortgage Stadium on Saturday at 3:30 PM ET.
The Knights are favored, but by less than a field goal (-1), versus the Bearcats. The over/under for this game is 55.5 points.
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Game Info and Betting Lines for UCF vs. Cincinnati
- Game Day: Saturday, October 29, 2022
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Location: Orlando, Florida
- Stadium: FBC Mortgage Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knights | -1 | -108 | -113 | 55.5 | -112 | -110 | -113 | -109 |
UCF Betting Insights
- Cincinnati is 2-4-1 against the spread this season.
- Cincinnati is 0-1 against the spread when an underdog by 1 point or more this season.
- Cincinnati has gone over in four of their seven games with a set total (57.1%).
UCF Stats & Insights
- UCF sports the 30th-ranked defense this year (338.2 yards allowed per game), and has been more effective on offense, ranking fourth-best with a tally of 524.3 yards per game.
- UCF has been shining on both offense and defense, ranking 12th-best in scoring offense (41.3 points per game) and fifth-best in scoring defense (14.3 points allowed per game).
- UCF is averaging 264.0 passing yards per game on offense (44th in the FBS), and ranks 45th defensively with 211.7 passing yards allowed per game.
- UCF has the 44th-ranked defense this season in terms of rushing yards (126.5 rushing yards allowed per game), and has been more effective on offense, ranking third-best with 260.3 rushing yards per game.
- UCF has been making things happen on both sides of the ball on third down this season, owning the 20th-best mark in third-down percentage (48.9%) and 12th-best in third-down defense (29.2% third-down percentage allowed).
- With six forced turnovers (118th in the FBS) against six turnovers committed (14th in the FBS), UCF’s even turnover margin ranks 100th in college football.
UCF’s Best Players
- Plumlee leads UCF with 1,812 yards (258.9 ypg) on 132-of-205 passing with 11 touchdowns and six interceptions this season. He also has 492 rushing yards on 100 carries while scoring seven touchdowns on the ground.
- Isaiah Bowser has been handed the ball 101 times this year and racked up 387 yards (55.3 per game) with 10 touchdowns. He’s also helped out in the pass game with eight grabs for 121 yards
- Javon Baker’s leads his squad with 411 yards as a receiver. He’s racked up that yardage on 26 receptions (out of 45 targets) and scored two touchdowns.
- Ryan O’Keefe has caught 32 passes while averaging 56.0 yards per game and scoring four touchdowns.
- Kobe Hudson has been the target of 20 passes and racked up 12 grabs for 259 yards, an average of 37.0 yards per contest. He’s found the end zone two times through the air this season.
- Tre’mon Morris-Brash has 4.0 sacks to lead the team, and also has 5.0 TFL and 27 tackles.
- Jason Johnson is the team’s leading tackler this year. He’s totaled 55 tackles and 1.0 TFL.
- Divaad Wilson has a team-leading two interceptions to go along with 21 tackles and two passes defended.
Cincinnati Betting Insights
- Cincinnati is 2-4-1 against the spread this year.
- Cincinnati is 0-1 against the spread when an underdog by 1 point or more this season.
- The teams have hit the over in four of Cincinnati’s seven games with a set total.
Cincinnati Stats & Insights
- Cincinnati ranks 50th in the FBS with 424.4 total yards per contest, but it has been carried by its defense, which ranks 17th-best by allowing just 305.4 total yards per contest.
- Cincinnati’s defense ranks 38th in the FBS with 22.0 points given up per contest, but it has been bolstered by its offense, which ranks 23rd-best by piling up 36.9 points per game.
- Cincinnati has been dominant on pass defense, allowing only 185.3 passing yards per game (19th-best). Offensively, it ranks 40th in the FBS by posting 266.9 passing yards per game.
- From an offensive standpoint, Cincinnati is generating 157.6 rushing yards per game (63rd-ranked). It ranks 30th in the FBS defensively (120.1 rushing yards allowed per game).
- Cincinnati ranks 64th in the FBS with a 40.2% third-down conversion rate on offense, and 81st with a 40.5% third-down percentage allowed on the defensive side of the ball.
- Cincinnati has registered 10 forced turnovers (67th in the FBS) and committed 10 turnovers (58th in the FBS) this season for a 0 turnover margin that ranks 100th in the FBS.
Cincinnati’s Best Players
- Ben Bryant leads Cincinnati with 1,761 yards on 141-of-221 passing with 15 touchdowns compared to six interceptions this season.
- Charles McClelland has run the ball 92 times for 631 yards, with six touchdowns. He’s also tacked on 12 catches for 123 yards.
- Corey Kiner has rushed for 296 yards on 65 carries with five touchdowns.
- Tyler Scott has collected 29 receptions this season and his team-high yardage total sits at 500 (71.4 yards per game). He’s been targeted 45 times and has six touchdowns.
- Tre Tucker has caught 30 passes and compiled 396 receiving yards (56.6 per game) with one touchdown.
- Jadon Thompson has racked up 219 reciving yards (31.3 ypg) and one touchdown this season.
- Ivan Pace Jr., the team’s sack and tackle leader, has amassed 8.0 sacks, 11.0 TFL and 54 tackles.
- Ja’Von Hicks leads the team with two interceptions, while also putting up 22 tackles and two passes defended.
