UConn vs North Carolina Prediction, Picks & Odds | 28 Dec 2024

Points the Play in UConn at UNC

Let’s go for Over 52.5 when North Carolina face UConn. We think the line is too generous and we’re expecting the final total to be higher at -115.

Connecticut Looking to Build on Previous Win

Connecticut Huskies won their previous game by a 47-42 scoreline. It was on the road against Massachusetts Minutemen at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium.

North Carolina Tar Heels were beaten 35-30 at Kenan Memorial Stadium in their last game. This loss at home to North Carolina State Wolfpack was their second straight defeat.

Quarterbacks

Joseph Fagnano

182.5 Passing Yards

Over -112

Under -112

Jacolby Criswell

218.5 Passing Yards

Over -112

Under -112

UConn vs North Carolina Prediction & Picks

There’s juice available when it comes to backing Over 52.5 points in this college football showdown and that’s the betting angle we’re pursuing. Our pick is priced up at -115 which looks worth taking.

Getting the lowdown on injuries and studying the form guide are important duties ahead of making football predictions. We also place great emphasis on the stats and a data-led approach can be effective.

Key UConn vs North Carolina stats:

• The 52.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Connecticut games.
• The 52.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 12 Connecticut games this season.
• The 52.5 line has been covered in the last 4 Connecticut games this season.
• The 52.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 North Carolina games.
• The 52.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 North Carolina games.
• The 52.5 line has been covered in the last 3 North Carolina games this season.

Over 52.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 53.5% chance of landing a return. In the opinion of our analysts, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this college bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

UConn 31 - 30 North Carolina

Connecticut are available at massive odds to register a 31-30 victory and they might have the edge. This should be a close matchup and there won’t be much between the teams.

UConn vs North Carolina 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.

UNC Favorites to Win According to the Books

North Carolina are regarded as having a 57% chance of winning this college game according to the latest betting odds. The sportsbooks have priced them up at -132. For those wanting to back UConn, you will find +110 about the underdogs.

The current spread is 2.5 and total points is 53.5. There are many ways to wager on football including the Totals. If you want to back Over 53.5, it’s -114.

You can find a nice selection of game lines and team props for every college football game, with the betting sites creating many different options. Check out the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your bets.

Moneyline

UConn

+110

UNC

-132

Point Spread

UConn +2.5

-110

UNC -2.5

-110

Total Points

Under 53.5

-106

Over 53.5

-114

Davion Gause Favorite to Be First TD Scorer

There is -263 available that Davion Gause scores a touchdown anytime. If you’re interested in the favorite to score the first TD, then you are able to secure +320.

Touchdown

Davion Gause (UNC)

First TD

+320

Anytime TD

-263

Cam Edwards (UConn)

First TD

+750

Anytime TD

-100

J.J. Jones (UNC)

First TD

+1000

Anytime TD

+135

Brett Buckman (UConn)

First TD

+1100

Anytime TD

+130

Mel Brown (UConn)

First TD

+1300

Anytime TD

+185

Nate McCollum (UNC)

First TD

+1300

Anytime TD

+180

Joseph Fagnano (UConn)

First TD

+1300

Anytime TD

+190

TJ Sheffield (UConn)

First TD

+1400

Anytime TD

+175

John Copenhaver (UNC)

First TD

+1500

Anytime TD

+220

Victor Rosa (UConn)

First TD

+1500

Anytime TD

+250

Jacolby Criswell (UNC)

First TD

+1600

Anytime TD

+180

Kobe Paysour (UNC)

First TD

+1800

Anytime TD

+230

Jasaiah Gathings (UConn)

First TD

+2100

Anytime TD

+280

Louis Hansen (UConn)

First TD

+2300

Anytime TD

+350

Jake Johnson (UNC)

First TD

+4700

Anytime TD

+1000

Receiving Yards

J.J. Jones (UNC)

Over 47.5

-112

Under 47.5

-112

TJ Sheffield (UConn)

Over 44.5

-112

Under 44.5

-112

Brett Buckman (UConn)

Over 40.5

-112

Under 40.5

-112

John Copenhaver (UNC)

Over 38.5

-112

Under 38.5

-112

Kobe Paysour (UNC)

Over 32.5

-112

Under 32.5

-112

Nate McCollum (UNC)

Over 30.5

-112

Under 30.5

-112

Davion Gause (UNC)

Over 22.5

-112

Under 22.5

-112

Rushing Yards

Davion Gause (UNC)

Over 89.5

-112

Under 89.5

-112

Cam Edwards (UConn)

Over 56.5

-112

Under 56.5

-112

Jacolby Criswell (UNC)

Over 12.5

-112

Under 12.5

-112

Passing Yards

Jacolby Criswell (UNC)

Over 218.5

-112

Under 218.5

-112

Joseph Fagnano (UConn)

Over 182.5

-112

Under 182.5

-112

Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

UConn Stats

North Carolina Tar Heels Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• +2.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
• -2.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 53.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 56.70 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 52.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 52.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 31.80 pts and allowed 21.90 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 22.20 pts and allowed 34.50 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 63.20 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 70.20 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 52.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
• Over 52.5 at Home: Covered in the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 33.10 pts and allowed 30.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 38.50 pts and allowed 31.70 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAF Standings Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Atlantic Coast	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Virginia	8	1	328	200	128	5-0	3-1	7W
Georgia Tech	8	1	324	208	116	5-0	3-1	1L
Louisville	7	1	270	166	104	4-1	3-0	3W
Pittsburgh	7	2	357	196	161	4-1	3-1	5W
Miami	6	2	258	125	133	5-1	1-1	1L
SMU	6	3	277	191	86	4-1	2-2	1W
Duke	5	3	283	225	58	2-2	3-1	1W
Wake Forest	5	3	194	174	20	3-2	2-1	1L
NC State	5	4	292	275	17	4-1	1-3	1W
California	5	4	221	226	-5	3-2	2-2	2L
Florida State	4	4	320	165	155	4-2	0-2	1W
Clemson	3	5	227	192	35	1-4	2-1	2L
North Carolina	3	5	155	177	-22	1-3	2-2	1W
Stanford	3	6	160	271	-111	3-1	0-5	2L
Virginia Tech	3	6	219	267	-48	2-4	1-2	1L
Syracuse	3	6	213	277	-64	2-3	1-3	5L
Boston College	1	8	224	300	-76	1-4	0-4	8L

Independents I-A	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Notre Dame	6	2	299	159	140	4-1	2-1	6W
UConn	6	3	332	215	117	4-0	2-3	1W