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One of the best QBs in college football will be featured when Frank Harris and the UTSA Roadrunners (8-2) visit the Rice Owls (5-5) on Saturday, November 19, 2022.
The Roadrunners are expected to win by at least two scores (currently -13.5) versus the Owls. The over/under for this game is 60.5 points.
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Game Info and Betting Lines for UTSA vs. Rice
- Game Day: Saturday, November 19, 2022
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Stadium: Rice Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roadrunners | -13.5 | -108 | -113 | 60.5 | -112 | -110 | -504 | +367 |
UTSA Betting Insights
- Rice’s ATS record is 6-4-0 this year.
- Rice has a 1-2 record against the spread when an underdog by 13.5 points or more this year.
- The teams have hit the over in eight of Rice’s 10 games with a set total.
UTSA Stats & Insights
- On offense, UTSA has been a top-25 unit, ranking 10th-best in the FBS by totaling 489.6 yards per game. The defense ranks 102nd (416.7 yards allowed per game).
- UTSA ranks 82nd in scoring defense this season (28.0 points allowed per game), but has been playing really well on the offensive side of the ball, ranking 14th-best in the FBS with 38.0 points per game.
- UTSA owns the 11th-best offense this season in terms of passing yards (315.4 passing yards per game), but ranks 23rd-worst on defense (263.1 passing yards allowed per game).
- UTSA ranks 51st in run offense (174.2 rushing yards per game) and 77th in run defense (153.6 rushing yards allowed per game) this year.
- UTSA has struggled defensively in terms of third-down efficiency, ranking 25th-worst in the FBS (42.3% third-down percentage) this season. With the ball, however, the Roadrunners ranks fourth-best, putting up a 54.0% third-down conversion rate.
- UTSA owns the 100th-ranked turnover margin in college football at even, forcing 12 turnovers (89th in the FBS) while turning it over 12 times (35th in the FBS).
UTSA’s Best Players
- Harris has racked up 3,039 yards (303.9 ypg) on 246-of-356 passing with 22 touchdowns compared to six interceptions this season. In addition, he’s added 401 rushing yards (40.1 ypg) on 85 carries while scoring five touchdowns on the ground.
- Brenden Brady has racked up 623 yards on 146 carries while finding the end zone nine times. He’s also caught 18 passes for 190 yards (19.0 per game).
- Kevorian Barnes has carried the ball 63 times for 419 yards (41.9 per game) and five touchdowns.
- Joshua Cephus’ 823 yards as a receiver lead the team. He’s been targeted 97 times and has totaled 73 receptions and five touchdowns.
- Zakhari Franklin has hauled in 65 receptions totaling 791 yards, finding the end zone nine times as a receiver so far this campaign.
- De’Corian Clark has a total of 741 receiving yards so far this year, hauling in 51 throws and scoring eight touchdowns.
- Trey Moore paces the team with 6.0 sacks, and also has 6.0 TFL and 25 tackles.
- UTSA’s tackle leader, Jamal Ligon, has 42 tackles and 2.0 TFL this year.
- Corey Mayfield Jr. has a team-leading three interceptions to go along with 34 tackles, 1.0 TFL, one sack, and four passes defended.
Rice Betting Insights
- Rice is 6-4-0 ATS this year.
- When they have played as at least 13.5-point underdogs this year, the Owls are 1-2 against the spread.
- The teams have hit the over in eight of Rice’s 10 games with a set total.
Rice Stats & Insights
- With 379.5 total yards per game on the offensive side of the ball, Rice ranks 75th in the FBS in 2022. Defensively, it ranks 66th, giving up 376.9 total yards per contest.
- Rice ranks 71st in points per game (28.0), but it has been less productive on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 13th-worst in the FBS with 34.4 points ceded per contest.
- Rice ranks 71st in the FBS with 227.1 passing yards per contest on offense, and it ranks 54th with 218.8 passing yards ceded per game on defense.
- Rice is putting up 152.4 rushing yards per contest on offense this season (67th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is allowing 158.1 rushing yards per game (83rd-ranked) on defense.
- Rice ranks 23rd-worst in third-down conversion percentage allowed (42.7%), but at least it has been playing well on the offensive side of the ball, ranking 22nd-best in third-down rate (46.8%).
- Rice has recorded 12 forced turnovers (89th in the FBS) and committed 25 turnovers (131st in the FBS) this season for a -13 turnover margin that ranks 100th in the FBS.
Rice’s Best Players
- TJ McMahon has thrown for 2,102 yards (210.2 per game) while completing 60.2% of his passes and tossing 18 touchdown passes with 14 interceptions this season. He’s also rushed for 154 yards with three touchdowns.
- The team’s top rusher, Cameron Montgomery, has carried the ball 70 times for 452 yards (45.2 per game).
- Juma Otoviano has racked up 274 yards (on 43 carries) with one touchdown.
- Bradley Rozner has racked up 733 receiving yards on 35 receptions to pace his squad so far this season while scoring eight touchdowns as a receiver.
- Luke McCaffrey has racked up 656 receiving yards (65.6 yards per game) and six touchdowns on 51 receptions.
- Isaiah Esdale has racked up 353 reciving yards (35.3 ypg) this season.
- Josh Pearcy has 4.5 sacks to pace the team, and also has 5.0 TFL and 34 tackles.
- Chris Conti, Rice’s tackle leader, has 55 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and one sack this year.
- Gabe Taylor leads the team with two interceptions, while also collecting 42 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and two passes defended.
