South Florida vs Florida Prediction, Odds & Best Prop Bets โ€“ NCAAF, Week 2

Florida head coach Billy Napier watches play during the first half of the NCAA college football team's annual Orange and Blue spring game, Thursday, April 13, 2023, in Gainesville, Fla.
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  • Florida is a -17.5 point favorite vs. South Florida
  • South Florida vs. Florida Total (Over/Under): 56.5 points
  • TV Channel: SECN

South Florida (1-0) visit Ben Hill Griffin Stadium to take on Florida (1-0) on Sep. 6 in Gainesville, FL. Kickoff is scheduled for 4:15pm EDT.

Florida is a betting favorite in Week 2, with the spread sitting at -17.5 (-110).

The South Florida vs. Florida Over/Under is 56.5 total points.

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South Florida vs. Florida Odds, Spread, Over/Under:

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
South Florida+17.5 -11056.5 -110+600
Florida -17.5 -11056.5 -110-900

South Florida vs Florida Prediction:

The winning team model predicts Florida will win this game with 82.6% 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 South Florida and Florida, key player performances this season and recent team trends.

South Florida vs Florida Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts South Florida will cover the spread with 55.1% 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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  • South Florida has hit the Game Total Over in their last 4 away games (+4.00 Units / 91% ROI)
  • South Florida have covered the Spread in 5 of their last 7 away games (+2.80 Units / 36% ROI)
  • South Florida has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 8 of their last 13 games (+2.45 Units / 17% ROI)
  • South Florida has hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 7 of their last 12 games (+1.15 Units / 8% ROI)
  • South Florida have covered the 1Q Spread in 2 of their last 3 away games (+1.00 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Florida has hit the Moneyline in their last 5 games at home (+8.60 Units / 112% ROI)
  • Florida have covered the Spread in 10 of their last 13 games (+6.70 Units / 47% ROI)
  • Florida has hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 7 of their last 8 games (+5.90 Units / 64% ROI)
  • Florida have covered the 1H Spread in 9 of their last 13 games (+4.45 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Florida has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 9 of their last 13 games (+4.35 Units / 30% ROI)

South Florida Against the Spread (ATS) Record

South Florida is 1-0 against the spread this college football season (+1 Units / 90.91% ROI).

  • South Florida is 1-0 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.7 Units / 170% ROI
  • South Florida is 0-1 when betting the Over for -1.1 Units / -100% ROI
  • South Florida is 1-0 when betting the Under for +1 Units / 90.91% ROI

Florida Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Florida iss 1-0 against the spread this college football season (+1 Units / 90.91% ROI).

  • Florida is 0-0 when betting on the Moneyline for +0 Units / 0% ROI
  • Florida is 0-1 when betting the Over for -1.1 Units / -100% ROI
  • Florida is 1-0 when betting the Under for +1 Units / 90.91% ROI

South Florida: Keys to the Game vs. Florida

South Florida was 6-1 (.857) when averaging more than 5 yards on first down plays in the 2024 season– T-7th-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .574

South Florida was 1-3 (.250) when not forcing and recovering a fumble in the 2024 season– T-22nd-worst in FBS; Average: .459

South Florida was 1-3 (.250) when not forcing and recovering a fumble in the 2024 season– T-13th-worst among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .425

South Florida was 1-3 (.250) when their opponent committed less than 60 yards in penalties in the 2024 season– T-19th-worst in FBS; Average: .532

Florida: Keys to the Game vs. South Florida

Florida was 7-5 (.583) when their opponent rushed more than 30 times in the 2024 season– T-40th-best in FBS; Average: .443

Florida was 8-2 (.800) when making 7 or more explosive plays in the 2024 season– T-27th-best in FBS; Average: .627

Matchup Notes for South Florida vs. Florida

South Florida has gained 255 yards on 17 receptions (15.0 YPR) this season — 13th-best among FBS skill players. Florida’s defense has allowed 12.2 Yards Per Reception this season — T-33rd-worst among FBS defenses.

South Florida’s WRs has gained 206 yards on 13 receptions (15.8 YPR) this season — T-19th-best among FBS WRs. Florida’s defense has allowed 12.2 Yards Per Reception this season — T-33rd-worst among FBS defenses.

South Florida’s WRs has gained 206 yards on 13 receptions (15.8 YPR) this season — T-19th-best among FBS WRs. Florida’s defense has allowed 16.0 Yards Per Reception to WRs this season — T-17th-worst among FBS defenses.

South Florida Offensive Stats & Trends

South Florida has gained 255 yards on 17 receptions (15.0 YPR) this season — 13th-best among FBS skill players. Florida’s defense has allowed 12.2 Yards Per Reception this season — T-33rd-worst among FBS defenses.

South Florida’s WRs has gained 206 yards on 13 receptions (15.8 YPR) this season — T-19th-best among FBS WRs. Florida’s defense has allowed 12.2 Yards Per Reception this season — T-33rd-worst among FBS defenses.

South Florida’s WRs has gained 206 yards on 13 receptions (15.8 YPR) this season — T-19th-best among FBS WRs. Florida’s defense has allowed 16.0 Yards Per Reception to WRs this season — T-17th-worst among FBS defenses.

South Florida has gained 255 yards on 17 receptions (15.0 YPR) this season — 13th-best among FBS skill players. Florida’s defense has allowed 12.2 Yards Per Reception this season — 4th-worst among SEC defenses.

South Florida’s WRs has gained 206 yards on 13 receptions (15.8 YPR) this season — T-19th-best among FBS WRs. Florida’s defense has allowed 12.2 Yards Per Reception this season — 4th-worst among SEC defenses.

Florida Offensive Stats & Trends

Florida Skill Players have caught 5 touchdown passes in the Red Zone this season– T-most among FBS Teams

Florida Skill Players have caught 5 touchdown passes in the Red Zone this season– T-most among Power Conference Teams

Florida WRs averaged 16.6 yards per reception (2,317 yards/140 catches) in the 2024 season– 2nd-best among Power Conference Teams; Average: 13.4

Florida Skill Players have 6 receptions in the Red Zone this season– T-most among SEC Teams

Florida Skill Players have caught 5 touchdown passes in the Red Zone this season– T-most among SEC Teams

South Florida Defensive Stats & Trends

South Florida tackled opponents for a loss on 20 of 79 rushing attempts (25% TFL%) in the Red Zone in the 2024 season– 3rd-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 14%.

South Florida’s opponents has attempted 48.0 passes per game this season– 2nd-highest among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 30.4

South Florida has sacked opponents 7 times in the Red Zone since the 2024 season– 2nd-most among Non-Power Conference Teams

South Florida sacked opponents 7 times in the Red Zone in the 2024 season– 2nd-most among Non-Power Conference Teams

South Florida tackled opponents for a loss on 20 of 79 rushing attempts (25% TFL%) in the Red Zone in the 2024 season– 4th-best in FBS; Average: 15%.

Florida Defensive Stats & Trends

Florida opponents averaged 7.8 Passing Attempts per TD (31 Pass Attempts/4 Passing TDs) in the Red Zone in the 2024 season– 4th-best in FBS; Average: 3.9

Florida allowed 6.0 touchdowns per interception (18 TDs allowed, and 3 INT) in the 2023 season– worst in the SEC; Average: 1.7

Florida has allowed 2.4 yards from scrimmage per touch (86 yards / 36 touches) this season– best in the SEC; Average: 5.6

Florida has tackled opponents for a loss on 9 of 32 rushing attempts (28% TFL%) this season– best in the SEC; Average: 16%.

Florida has allowed a Completion Pct of just 36% (4 completions/11 attempts) this season– best in the SEC; Average: 55%


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