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Western Kentucky vs. Rice College Football Odds, Plays and Insights

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Nov 9, 2021 | 7:39 PM
Western Kentucky vs. Rice College Football Odds, Plays and Insights


Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. Rice Owls college football matchup on November 13, 2021.

Oct 2, 2021; East Lansing, Michigan, USA; Western Kentucky Hilltoppers running back Adam Cofield (7) gets tackled by Michigan State Spartans linebacker Cal Haladay (27) and defensive tackle Jacob Slade (64) during the first quarter at Spartan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports

The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (5-4, 0-0 C-USA) face a C-USA matchup against the Rice Owls (3-6, 0-0 C-USA).

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Odds for Western Kentucky vs. Rice

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Over/Under Insights

  • Western Kentucky and its opponents have combined to score more than 62.5 points in six of eight games this season.
  • Rice’s games have gone over 62.5 points in only one opportunity this season.
  • The combined points per game average of the two teams, 60.6, is 1.9 points fewer than Saturday’s over/under.
  • This contest’s total is 2.8 points under the 65.3 these two squads combine to give up per game in 2021.
  • The average total in Hilltoppers games this season is 66.9, 4.4 points above Saturday’s total of 62.5.
  • In 2021, games involving the Owls have averaged a total of 50.8 points, 11.7 fewer than this game’s set over/under.

Western Kentucky Stats and Trends

  • Western Kentucky has played nine games, with five wins against the spread.
  • This season, the Hilltoppers won ATS in their only game as a favorite of 18 points or more.
  • Western Kentucky’s games this year have eclipsed the over/under five times in eight opportunities (62.5%).
  • The Hilltoppers put up 41.3 points per game, 5.4 more than the Owls allow per contest (35.9).
  • Western Kentucky is 3-1 against the spread and 4-1 overall in games when it records more than 35.9 points.
  • The Hilltoppers average 98.3 more yards per game (513.4) than the Owls allow per outing (415.1).
  • In games that Western Kentucky picks up over 415.1 yards, the team is 4-3 against the spread and 4-4 overall.
  • The Hilltoppers have turned the ball over nine times this season, two fewer than the Owls have forced (11).
  • Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for Western Kentucky at SISportsbook.

Rice Stats and Trends

  • Rice has covered the spread twice this season.
  • The Owls have covered the spread once this season when underdogs by 18 points or more (in three chances).
  • Rice’s games this season have hit the over on six of nine set point totals (66.7%).
  • This season the Owls rack up 10.1 fewer points per game (19.3) than the Hilltoppers surrender (29.4).
  • When Rice scores more than 29.4 points, it is 1-1 against the spread and 2-0 overall.
  • The Owls rack up 337.0 yards per game, 85.9 fewer yards than the 422.9 the Hilltoppers give up.
  • In games that Rice churns out more than 422.9 yards, the team is 0-2 against the spread and 1-1 overall.
  • This year the Owls have 15 turnovers, two fewer than the Hilltoppers have takeaways (17).
  • Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.

Season Stats