Liberty vs Kennesaw State Prediction, Odds & Best Prop Bets โ€“ NCAAF, Week 9

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  • The Liberty is a -24.5 point favorite vs. Kennesaw State
  • The Liberty vs. Kennesaw State Total (Over/Under): 45.5 points
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The Liberty Flames (5-0) visit Fifth Third Bank Stadium to take on the Kennesaw State Owls (0-6) on Oct. 23 in Kennesaw, GA. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:00pm EDT.

Liberty is a betting favorite in Week 9, with the spread sitting at -24.5 (-110).

The Liberty vs. Kennesaw State Over/Under is 45.5 total points.

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Liberty vs. Kennesaw State Odds, Spread, Over/Under:

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Liberty-24.5 -11045.5 -105-3000
Kennesaw State +24.5 -11045.5 -115+1300

Liberty vs Kennesaw State Prediction:

The winning team model predicts Liberty will win this game with 95.0% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive & defensive matchups and recent game results.

This winning team prediction factors in up-to-date player injuries for both Liberty and Kennesaw State, key player performances this season and recent team trends.

Liberty vs Kennesaw State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Kennesaw State will cover the spread with 54.2% 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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  • Liberty has hit the Moneyline in 10 of their last 11 games (+9.00 Units / 8% ROI)
  • Liberty has hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 7 of their last 10 games (+4.75 Units / 41% ROI)
  • Liberty has hit the Game Total Over in 7 of their last 12 games (+2.60 Units / 20% ROI)
  • Liberty has hit the 1Q Moneyline in 6 of their last 10 games (+1.60 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Liberty has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 2 of their last 4 away games (+0.90 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Kennesaw State has hit the Game Total Under in 5 of their last 6 games (+3.90 Units / 59% ROI)
  • Kennesaw State has hit the 1Q Moneyline in 2 of their last 3 games (+3.80 Units / 127% ROI)
  • Kennesaw State has hit the 1Q Game Total Under in their last 3 games (+3.00 Units / 80% ROI)
  • Kennesaw State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 3 of their last 4 games (+1.90 Units / 43% ROI)
  • Kennesaw State have covered the 1Q Spread in 2 of their last 3 games (+0.65 Units / 17% ROI)

Liberty Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Liberty is 1-4 against the spread this college football season (-3.4 Units / -61.82% ROI).

  • Liberty is 4-0 when betting on the Moneyline for +4 Units / 7.14% ROI
  • Liberty is 2-2 when betting the Over for -0.2 Units / -3.64% ROI
  • Liberty is 2-2 when betting the Under for -0.2 Units / -3.64% ROI

Kennesaw State Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Kennesaw State is 1-5 against the spread this college football season (-4.5 Units / -68.18% ROI).

  • Kennesaw State is 0-6 when betting on the Moneyline for -6.22 Units / -100% ROI
  • Kennesaw State is 1-5 when betting the Over for -4.5 Units / -68.18% ROI
  • Kennesaw State is 5-1 when betting the Under for +3.9 Units / 59.09% ROI

Liberty: Keys to the Game vs. Kennesaw State

Liberty is 13-1 (.929) when sacking the QB less than 3 times since the 2023 season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .382

Liberty is 13-1 (.929) when sacking the QB less than 3 times since the 2023 season– best in FBS; Average: .435

Liberty is undefeated (10-0) when the opposing team rushes more than 30 times since the 2023 season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .400

Liberty is undefeated (17-0) when converting 55% or more of its red zone chances into touchdowns since the 2023 season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .585

Kennesaw State: Keys to the Game vs. Liberty

Kennesaw State is winless (0-7) when rushing more than 30 times since the 2023 season– worst in FBS; Average: .624

Kennesaw State is winless (0-1) when in a one score game since the 2023 season– T-worst in FBS; Average: .505

Kennesaw State is winless (0-6) when allowing 10 or more rushes of four or more yards since the 2023 season– worst in FBS; Average: .485

Kennesaw State is winless (0-4) when allowing 100 or more rushing yards since the 2023 season– worst among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .369

Matchup Notes for Liberty vs. Kennesaw State

Kennesaw State’s offense has thrown for 800 passing yards in 7 games (just 114.3 YPG) since the 2023 season — 3rd-worst among FBS offenses. Liberty’s defense has allowed 242.7 passing yards per game since the 2023 season — 31st-worst among FBS defenses.

Kennesaw State’s WRs has 47 receptions in 7 games (just 6.7 per game) since the 2023 season — 5th-worst among FBS WRs. Liberty’s defense has allowed 20.2 receptions per game since the 2023 season — T-26th-worst among FBS defenses.

Kennesaw State has 77 receptions in 7 games (just 11.0 per game) since the 2023 season — 4th-worst among FBS skill players. Liberty’s defense has allowed 20.2 receptions per game since the 2023 season — T-26th-worst among FBS defenses.

Liberty’s WRs has averaged 17.3 yards after the catch since the 2023 season — 3rd-best among FBS WRs. Kennesaw State’s defense has allowed just 10.3 RAC since the 2023 season — T-4th-best among FBS defenses.

Liberty’s WRs has averaged 17.3 yards after the catch since the 2023 season — 3rd-best among FBS WRs. Kennesaw State’s defense has allowed just 10.3 RAC since the 2023 season — T-best among NonP5 defenses.

Liberty has 255 receptions in 19 games (just 13.4 per game) since the 2023 season — T-9th-worst among FBS skill players. Kennesaw State’s defense has allowed 21.3 receptions per game since the 2023 season — 12th-worst among FBS defenses.

Liberty Offensive Stats & Trends

Liberty Skill Players have averaged 19.0 yards per reception (418 yards/22 catches) on 3rd and long since the 2023 season– 2nd-best among FBS Teams; Average: 13.0

Liberty’s WRs has averaged 17.3 yards after the catch since the 2023 season — 3rd-best among FBS WRs. Kennesaw State’s defense has allowed just 10.3 RAC since the 2023 season — T-4th-best among FBS defenses.

Liberty’s WRs has averaged 17.3 yards after the catch since the 2023 season — 3rd-best among FBS WRs. Kennesaw State’s defense has allowed just 10.3 RAC since the 2023 season — T-best among NonP5 defenses.

Liberty has 255 receptions in 19 games (just 13.4 per game) since the 2023 season — T-9th-worst among FBS skill players. Kennesaw State’s defense has allowed 21.3 receptions per game since the 2023 season — 12th-worst among FBS defenses.

Liberty’s WRs has averaged 17.3 yards after the catch since the 2023 season — 3rd-best among FBS WRs. Kennesaw State’s defense has allowed just 11.1 RAC to WRs since the 2023 season — T-8th-best among FBS defenses.

Kennesaw State Offensive Stats & Trends

Kennesaw State RBs have averaged 1.9 yards from scrimmage per touch (104 yards / 54 touches) on 2nd down since the 2023 season– worst among FBS Teams; Average: 5.4

Kennesaw State WRs have no receptions on 3 targets in the Red Zone since the 2023 season– worst among FBS Teams; Average: 53%

Kennesaw State WRs averaged just 4.7 yards per reception (14 yards/3 catches) in the 2023 season– worst among FBS Teams; Average: 13.3

Kennesaw State WRs have no touchdowns on 47 receptions since the 2023 season– worst Receptions Per TD among FBS Teams; Average: 10.9

Kennesaw State RBs have averaged 9.8 yards from scrimmage per touch (98 yards / 10 touches) on 3rd and short since the 2023 season– best among FBS Teams; Average: 4.6

Liberty Flames Defensive Stats & Trends

Liberty has allowed one passing TD (13 pass attempts) in the Red Zone this season– 2nd-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 3.8

Liberty has allowed one passing TD (13 pass attempts) in the Red Zone this season– 3rd-best in FBS; Average: 3.9

Liberty did not record a sack (56 pass attempts) in the Red Zone in the 2023 season– T-worst in FBS; Average: 15.1

Liberty did not record a sack (56 pass attempts) in the Red Zone in the 2023 season– T-worst among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 16.4

Liberty has allowed a Completion Pct of just 31% (4 completions/13 attempts) in the Red Zone this season– 2nd-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 54%

Kennesaw State Owls Defensive Stats & Trends

Kennesaw State has not recorded a sack (27 pass attempts) in the Red Zone since the 2023 season– T-worst in FBS; Average: 15.0

Kennesaw State tackled opponents for a loss on 3 of 7 rushing attempts (43% TFL%) in the Red Zone in the 2023 season– best in FBS; Average: 15%.

Kennesaw State has not recorded a sack (27 pass attempts) in the Red Zone since the 2023 season– T-worst among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 15.3

Kennesaw State has intercepted 2 of 218 attempts (109.0 pass attempts per int.) since the 2023 season– worst in FBS; Average: 36.4

Kennesaw State has allowed 5.5 touchdowns per interception (11 TDs allowed, and 2 INT) since the 2023 season– 3rd-worst in FBS; Average: 1.8


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