UTSA vs Rice Prediction, Picks & Odds | 12 Oct 2024

By Patrick Jones, NCAAF Analyst | Published: 11 months ago | 4 min read
Texas San Antonio Roadrunners (UTSA)
American Football NCAAF Rice Stadium Sun 13 Oct 07:00
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  4. Player Props
  5. Stats
  6. Standings

Rice to Frustrate UTSA

The line makes plenty of appeal considering it’s set at +4 and our prediction is that Rice will cover this against Texas San Antonio Roadrunners. There is 1.91 available for this outcome.

34-14 UTSA Triumph in Previous H2H

UTSA have been defeated in their previous three road games. They recently suffered a 30-20 loss against East Carolina Pirates at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium.

Rice Owls were beaten 21-20 at Rice Stadium in their last game. This loss at home to Charlotte 49ers was their third straight defeat.

Head-to-Head Statistics

UTSA triumphed 34-14 when they last played Rice. This head-to-head was played at Alamodome. In the previous 4 H2H meetings, UTSA have won every time.

UTSA vs Rice Prediction & Picks

The underdogs look a great play at +4 on the spread. Rice could beat their opponents and the 1.91 about this college football pick makes lots of appeal.

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the lines and odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration.

Key UTSA vs Rice stats:

  • The +4 line has been covered by Rice in 2 of their last 3 games at home this season.
  • The +4 line has been covered by Rice in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +4 line has been covered by Rice in 2 consecutive games at home.
  • The -4 line hasn’t been covered by UTSA in 3 of their last 3 games on the road this season.
  • The -4 line hasn’t been covered by UTSA in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The -4 line hasn’t been covered by UTSA in 3 consecutive games on the road.

Rice +4 Probability

The sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 52.4% likelihood of this pick winning. After careful examination, our analysts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this college bet.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Rice +4
Totals Over 51
Highest Scoring Half First Half

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Correct Score Prediction

UTSA UTSA logo 27 - 28 Rice logo Rice

Rice are available at massive odds to register a 28-27 victory and they might have the edge. This should be a close matchup and there won’t be much between the teams.

UTSA vs Rice 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.

Books Think UTSA Likeliest to Win

Texas San Antonio have the shortest price to win this college game, with the sportsbooks giving them a 64% probability due to their 1.56 Moneyline betting odds. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get 2.40 about Rice.

The spread is currently 4, with the total points line at 51. There are many ways to wager on football including the Totals. Those who wager Under 51 can get 1.92.

If you’re planning to place a college football bet, visit the betting sites and check out the wide range of game lines and team props. Find the lines which are the most attractive.

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Player Props & Micro Betting

There is regularly value to be found from betting the quarterback and player props with the best online gambling sites. You can find lots of ways to back for or against a specific player lining up for one of the two teams.

Among the various options for wagering on college football, you will find that micro betting is provided. It focuses on short-term in-game outcomes such as whether a touchdown will be scored within the next few minutes.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

UTSA logo UTSA Stats
Rice Owls logo Rice Owls Stats
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games
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Total Points
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NCAAF Standings Select Season

American Athletic W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Memphis 4 0 143 64 79 2-0 2-0 4W
Navy 3 0 132 54 78 2-0 1-0 3W
North Texas 4 0 188 78 110 2-0 2-0 4W
Rice 3 1 89 81 8 1-1 2-0 2W
South Florida 3 1 127 86 41 2-0 1-1 1W
Tulane 3 1 100 106 -6 2-0 1-1 1L
East Carolina 2 2 124 61 63 1-1 1-1 1L
Temple 2 2 124 104 20 1-1 1-1 2L
UTSA 2 2 125 121 4 1-1 1-1 2W
Tulsa 2 2 91 82 9 1-1 1-1 1W
UAB 2 2 131 164 -33 2-0 0-2 1L
Army 1 2 89 96 -7 0-2 1-0 1L
Florida Atlantic 1 2 91 91 0 1-0 0-2 1L
Charlotte 1 3 73 117 -44 1-3 0-0 1L
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