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On Saturday at 3:30 PM ET, a pair of excellent rushers will be on display when Ollie Gordon and the Oklahoma State Cowboys (7-2) visit RJ Harvey and the UCF Knights (4-5).
The Cowboys are small favorites (-2.5) in their matchup against the Knights, with the over/under being 64 points. (In terms of the moneyline, the Cowboys are -137 and the Knights are +115.)
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Game Info for Oklahoma State vs. UCF
- Game Day: Saturday, November 11, 2023
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma State | -2.5 | -110 | -110 | 64 | -110 | -109 | -137 | +115 |
Oklahoma State Pick Insights
- Oklahoma State has a 6-2-0 record against the spread this season.
- Oklahoma State has a 2-1 record against the spread in games it was favored by 2.5 points or more this season.
- The teams have hit the over in four of Oklahoma State’s eight games with a set total.
Oklahoma State Stats & Insights
- Oklahoma State has the 35th-ranked offense this season (434.7 yards per game), and have been worse on the other side of the ball, ranking 23rd-worst with 418.4 yards allowed per game.
- Oklahoma State is putting up 30.7 points per game on offense, which ranks them 47th in the FBS. On defense, the defense ranks 57th, surrendering 24.3 points per contest.
- Despite having a bottom-25 pass defense that ranks 24th-worst in the FBS (250.6 passing yards allowed per game), Oklahoma State has had more success on offense, ranking 47th in the FBS by putting up 254.6 passing yards per game.
- Oklahoma State is putting up 180.1 rushing yards per game offensively this season (37th in the FBS), and is surrendering 167.9 rushing yards per game (96th) on the other side of the ball.
- Oklahoma State is averaging a 38.3% third-down conversion rate on offense, which ranks them 77th in the FBS. Defensively, the defense ranks 95th, allowing a 42% third-down conversion rate.
- Oklahoma State has the 27th-ranked turnover margin in college football at +5, forcing 15 turnovers (31st in the FBS) while turning it over 10 times (30th in the FBS).
Oklahoma State’s Best Players
- Alan Bowman has compiled 1,914 yards (212.7 ypg) on 169-of-288 passing with eight touchdowns compared to five interceptions this season.
- The team’s top rusher, Gordon, has carried the ball 174 times for 1,224 yards (136 per game), scoring 12 times. He’s also caught 22 passes for 219 yards and one touchdown.
- Jaden Nixon has been handed the ball 36 times this year and racked up 155 yards (17.2 per game) with one touchdown.
- Rashod Owens has hauled in 37 receptions for 445 yards (49.4 yards per game) to lead the team so far this season. He’s found the end zone one time as a receiver.
- Brennan Presley has reeled in 45 passes while averaging 45.1 yards per game and scoring five touchdowns.
- Jaden Bray’s 26 receptions have turned into 344 yards and one touchdown.
- Nickolas Martin, the team’s tackle and sacks leader, has racked up five sacks, eight TFL, 79 tackles, and one interception.
- Cameron Epps leads the team with three interceptions, while also recording 28 tackles and four passes defended.
UCF Betting Insights
- UCF has gone 3-6-0 ATS this year.
- UCF is 1-1 against the spread when an underdog by 2.5 points or more this season.
- The teams have hit the over in six of UCF’s nine games with a set total.
UCF Pick Insights
- UCF’s defense ranks 104th in the FBS with 414.6 total yards allowed per contest, but it has been led by its offense, which ranks ninth-best by racking up 483.7 total yards per game.
- With 32.8 points per game on the offensive side of the ball, UCF ranks 32nd in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 101st, giving up 29.4 points per contest.
- UCF is putting up 256.6 passing yards per contest on offense this season (46th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is allowing 202.6 passing yards per game (34th-ranked) on defense.
- On defense, UCF is a bottom-25 run unit, surrendering 212 rushing yards per game (fourth-worst). On the bright side, it is dominating on the other side of the ball, accumulating 227.1 rushing yards per contest (fourth-best).
- UCF ranks 22nd-worst in third-down conversion rate allowed (44.5%), but at least it has been playing well on offense, ranking 13th-best in third-down rate (48.3%).
- UCF sports a bottom-25 turnover margin this season, 22nd-worst at -5.
UCF’s Best Players
- John Rhys Plumlee leads UCF with 1,273 yards on 95-of-150 passing with eight touchdowns compared to seven interceptions this season. He has chipped in with 257 rushing yards (28.6 ypg) on 49 carries while scoring four touchdowns on the ground.
- Harvey’s team-high 876 rushing yards have come on 146 carries, with nine touchdowns. He also leads the team with 217 receiving yards (24.1 per game) on 15 catches with two touchdowns.
- Johnny Richardson has compiled 496 yards on 71 carries with one touchdown.
- Javon Baker has totaled 33 catches this season and his team-high yardage total sits at 678 (75.3 yards per game). He’s been targeted 51 times and has five touchdowns.
- Kobe Hudson has caught 28 passes and compiled 607 receiving yards (67.4 per game) with four touchdowns.
- Tre’mon Morris-Brash has collected 8.5 sacks to pace the team, while also picking up 14 TFL and 40 tackles.
- UCF’s top-tackler, Jason Johnson, has 67 tackles and three TFL this year.
- Corey Thornton has picked off a team-high two passes. He also has 16 tackles and two passes defended to his name.
