Rice vs Houston Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

By Eric Moore, Senior NCAAF Analyst | Published: 9 months ago | 4 min read

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Rice Good Value vs Houston

There’s a great opportunity to back Rice against the spread considering they should perform well against Houston. Snap up the 1.91 when it comes to the underdogs covering the +4.5.

Last H2H Saw Rice Triumph in Overtime

Rice Owls previous game saw them claim a 69-7 home win over Texas Southern Tigers at Rice Stadium.

Houston Cougars lost on the road in their last game, making it back-to-back defeats. Oklahoma Sooners won 16-12 at Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium.

Rice won the most recent matchup between these teams. A 43-41 (OT) victory was registered against Houston at Rice Stadium. In the past 3 H2H meetings, Houston have won two.

Expert College Football Analysis

The expert football handicappers at jetwinbet.com always keep close tabs on team news. We also use a form guide for our picks along with checking out the stats that are going to help inform our final decision.

Key Rice vs Houston stats:

  • The +4.5 line has been covered by Rice in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The -4.5 line hasn’t been covered by Houston in 10 of their last 10 games.
  • The -4.5 line hasn’t been covered by Houston in 5 of their last 5 games.
  • The -4.5 line hasn’t been covered by Houston in 10 consecutive games.

Rice vs Houston Prediction

We’re delighted to see Rice have been given a headstart on the spread. Take the +4.5 at 1.91 before they line up for this college football matchup.

If you are looking for bigger odds, then you can move the line by selling points. Choose how many to sell until you are happy with the juice available.

Rice +4.5 Probability

The sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 52.4% prospect of winning. However, our cappers have this figure closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

Our Pick

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Rice vs Houston Bet Builder Tips

Spread Rice +4.5
Totals Over 44
Highest Scoring Half First Half

We’ve compiled a same game parlay that includes Rice +4.5 on the spread, along with Over 44 and the First Half to have the most points.

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Correct Score Prediction

Rice Rice logo 24 - 23 Houston logo Houston

There might not be too much between these teams, with our correct score pick being a 24-23 victory for Rice. There are huge odds available when it comes to this prediction.

Rice vs Houston Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Houston Trading at Shorter Odds Than Rice

The sportsbooks have Houston at 1.50 when it comes to the Moneyline betting, implying the market leaders are 67% likely to win this college game according to the latest odds. Rice are the underdogs at 2.55 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The current spread is 5 and the total points line is 44.5. Having a bet on the Totals is one of the most popular football wagers. If you fancy Over 44.5, this outcome can be backed at 1.91. 

Consider every angle when placing your college football wagers. The betting sites have a huge selection of team props and game lines and it’s all about finding a bet which matches your prediction of the game.

Player Props & Micro Betting

The best gambling sites offer quarterback and player prop betting to their customers. These can be a great alternative if you want to focus on an individual’s performance within a game and it often involves wagering over or under a line.

An increasing number of bettors are now enjoying micro betting on college football and it’s something which is available on an in-game basis. Wait for the action to start and then wager on something specific to happen.

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Last 5 & H2H

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

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Moneyline

  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

Point Spread

Total Points

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