- The UCF Knights are a -18.5 point favorite vs. the Georgia State Panthers
- Georgia State vs. UCF Total (Over/Under): 50.5 points
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Georgia State (2-0) visit Acrisure Bounce House to take on UCF (1-1) on Sep. 19 in Orlando, FL. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:00 pm.
The UCF Knights are betting favorites in Week 3, with the spread sitting at -18.5 (-108).
The Georgia State vs. UCF Over/Under is 50.5 total points.
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Georgia State vs. UCF Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Georgia State | +18.5 -110 | 50.5 -110 | +825 |
| UCF | -18.5 -108 | 50.5 -108 | -1200 |
Georgia State vs UCF Prediction:
The winning team model predicts UCF will win this game with 89.0% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive & defensive matchups and recent game results.
The winning team prediction factors in up-to-date player injuries for both the Georgia State Panthers and the UCF Knights, key player performances this season and recent team trends.
Georgia State vs UCF Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts UCF will cover the spread with 65.9% confidence.
This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performances for both teams, opening and current betting lines plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.
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Georgia State Best Bets Today
- Georgia State have covered the 1Q Spread in 8 of their last 11 games (+4.65 Units / 36% ROI)
- Georgia State has hit the 1Q Moneyline in 4 of their last 11 games (+3.40 Units / 16% ROI)
- Georgia State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 4 of their last 11 games (+3.10 Units / 6% ROI)
- Georgia State has hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 4 of their last 6 away games (+1.75 Units / 26% ROI)
- Georgia State have covered the 1H Spread in 4 of their last 6 away games (+1.70 Units / 25% ROI)
UCF Best Bets Today
- UCF have covered the 1Q Spread in 5 of their last 6 games at home (+4.30 Units / 66% ROI)
- UCF have covered the 1H Spread in 5 of their last 6 games at home (+4.00 Units / 61% ROI)
- UCF has hit the 1Q Moneyline in 5 of their last 6 games at home (+2.05 Units / 5% ROI)
- UCF has hit the Team Total Over in 4 of their last 6 games at home (+1.75 Units / 25% ROI)
- UCF has hit the 1H Moneyline in 5 of their last 6 games at home (+0.95 Units / 0% ROI)
Georgia State Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Georgia State Panthers is 2-0 against the spread this college football season (+2 Units / 90.91% ROI).
- Georgia State is 2-0 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.5 Units / 8.54% ROI
- Georgia State is 1-1 when betting the Over for -0.1 Units / -4.55% ROI
- Georgia State is 1-1 when betting the Under for -0.1 Units / -4.55% ROI
UCF Against the Spread (ATS) Record
UCF Knights is 2-0 against the spread this college football season (+2 Units / 88.89% ROI).
- UCF is 0-1 when betting on the Moneyline for -1 Units / -100% ROI
- UCF is 1-1 when betting the Over for -0.1 Units / -4.55% ROI
- UCF is 1-1 when betting the Under for -0.1 Units / -4.55% ROI
Georgia State: Keys to the Game vs. UCF
Georgia State was winless (0-6) when not forcing and recovering a fumble last season– T-worst in FBS; Average: .460
Georgia State was 1-9 (.100) when allowing more than 3 explosive runs last season– T-6th-worst among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .372
Georgia State was 2-8 (.200) when converting less than 50% of third down conversion opportunities last season– 14th-worst among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .406
Georgia State was 1-9 (.100) when allowing more than 3 explosive runs last season– T-11th-worst in FBS; Average: .414
UCF: Keys to the Game vs. Georgia State
UCF was winless (0-4) when allowing more than 3 explosive runs last season– T-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .459
UCF was 1-7 (.125) when allowing 10 or more rushes of four or more yards last season– 8th-worst in FBS; Average: .479
UCF was 1-7 (.125) when converting less than 50% of third down conversion opportunities last season– T-4th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .500
UCF was 1-7 (.125) when allowing 10 or more rushes of four or more yards last season– 4th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .515
Matchup Notes for Georgia State vs. UCF
UCF averaged just 10.4 yards after the catch last season — T-5th-worst among Power 5 skill players. Georgia State’s defense allowed 13.1 RAC last season — 5th-worst among NonP5 defenses.
UCF averaged just 10.4 yards after the catch last season — T-20th-worst among FBS skill players. Georgia State’s defense allowed 13.1 RAC last season — 5th-worst among NonP5 defenses.
UCF’s WRs had just 0.3 receiving touchdowns per game last season — T-4th-worst among FBS WRs. Georgia State’s defense allowed 2.1 receiving touchdowns per game last season — T-7th-worst among FBS defenses.
Georgia State’s offense threw for 20 or more yards on just 7.2% of 471 attempts last season — 13th-worst among FBS offenses. UCF’s defense allowed 20+ yards on just 8.4% of attempts last season — T-34th-best among FBS defenses.
Georgia State gained 3,027 yards on 286 receptions (just 10.6 YPR) last season — T-22nd-worst among FBS skill players. UCF’s defense allowed just 10.5 Yards Per Reception last season — T-22nd-best among FBS defenses.
Georgia State gained 3,027 yards on 286 receptions (just 10.6 YPR) last season — T-22nd-worst among FBS skill players. UCF’s defense allowed just 10.5 Yards Per Reception last season — 3rd-best among Big 12 defenses.
Georgia State Offensive Stats & Trends
Georgia State’s offense threw for 20 or more yards on just 7.2% of 471 attempts last season — 13th-worst among FBS offenses. UCF’s defense allowed 20+ yards on just 8.4% of attempts last season — T-34th-best among FBS defenses.
Georgia State gained 3,027 yards on 286 receptions (just 10.6 YPR) last season — T-22nd-worst among FBS skill players. UCF’s defense allowed just 10.5 Yards Per Reception last season — T-22nd-best among FBS defenses.
Georgia State Skill Players had no touchdowns on 16 receptions last week– T-worst Receptions Per TD among FBS Teams; Average: 9.9
Georgia State gained 3,027 yards on 286 receptions (just 10.6 YPR) last season — T-22nd-worst among FBS skill players. UCF’s defense allowed just 10.5 Yards Per Reception last season — 3rd-best among Big 12 defenses.
Georgia State RBs caught 4 touchdown passes in the Red Zone last season– T-4th-most among FBS Teams
UCF Offensive Stats & Trends
UCF WRs averaged a touchdown every 35.2 receptions (141 Rec/4 TDs) last season– 3rd-worst Receptions Per TD among FBS Teams; Average: 11.4
UCF WRs had no touchdowns on 5 receptions in the Red Zone last season– 2nd-worst Receptions Per TD among Power Conference Teams; Average: 2.0
UCF WRs averaged a touchdown every 35.2 receptions (141 Rec/4 TDs) last season– worst Receptions Per TD among Power Conference Teams; Average: 11.0
UCF WRs had no touchdowns on 5 receptions in the Red Zone last season– T-2nd-worst Receptions Per TD among FBS Teams; Average: 2.0
UCF WRs averaged just 8.7 yards per reception (478 yards/55 catches) on 1st down last season– worst among Big 12 Teams; Average: 13.2
Georgia State Defensive Stats & Trends
Georgia State intercepted 3 of 339 attempts (113.0 pass attempts per int.) last season– 3rd-worst among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 37.8
Georgia State allowed 8.3 touchdowns per interception (25 TDs allowed, and 3 INT) last season– T-worst among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 1.9
Georgia State allowed 8.3 touchdowns per interception (25 TDs allowed, and 3 INT) last season– T-2nd-worst in FBS; Average: 1.8
Georgia State intercepted 3 of 339 attempts (113.0 pass attempts per int.) last season– 7th-worst in FBS; Average: 38.5
Georgia State allowed passes of 20+ yards on 50 of 339 attempts (15%) last season– 3rd-worst among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 10%
UCF Defensive Stats & Trends
UCF did not record a sack (43 pass attempts) in the Red Zone last season– T-worst in FBS; Average: 15.0
UCF allowed opponents to catch 33 of 46 passes (72% Reception Pct) on 3rd and long last season– worst in the Big 12; Average: 57%
UCF allowed 3.3 yards from scrimmage per touch (107 yards / 32 touches) on 3rd and short last season– best in the Big 12; Average: 5.4
UCF did not record a sack (43 pass attempts) in the Red Zone last season– T-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: 15.4
UCF allowed a Completion Pct of 70% (33 completions/47 attempts) on 3rd and long last season– worst in the Big 12; Average: 56%
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