Houston vs UCF Prediction, Picks & Odds | 07 Nov 2025
College Football Betting Preview: Houston vs UCF
Houston face UCF at Acrisure Bounce House, with kickoff scheduled for 20:00 on Friday, November 7. Our betting preview features expert NCAAF predictions, picks, the latest betting odds and H2H stats.
Find Out Why We’re Backing UCF
We’re eager to back UCF to beat Houston and that leads us to the Moneyline for our prediction. It’s difficult to turn down the -100 that they claim the win.
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27-13 Victory for UCF in Last H2H
Houston Cougars have triumphed in four straight road games. Their previous contest was a 45-35 home defeat against West Virginia Mountaineers at TDECU Stadium.
UCF Knights were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 30-3 reverse against Baylor Bears at McLane Stadium.
Head-to-Head Statistics
UCF beat Houston in their last head-to-head matchup. It was a 27-13 scoreline at Acrisure Bounce House. It’s been a succession of UCF wins in the past 3 H2H meetings.
Quarterbacks
Conner Weigman
Tayven Jackson
Houston vs UCF Prediction & Picks
Explore our best Houston vs UCF picks, including our main match prediction, correct score forecast, player performance props and a bet builder ready to use.
Game Prediction
We’re keeping our pick nice and simple by heading to the Moneyline. Take the -100 that UCF are able to secure a victory in this college football matchup.
Tracking injury updates is a big part of our CFB analysis and team news plays a major role in shaping our picks. We combine this with recent form and the most important stats to get a complete picture.
Key Houston vs UCF stats:
UCF Moneyline Probability
The top betting apps are suggesting that our pick has a 50% chance of delivering a return. After careful examination, our cappers have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. It's why we think it’s worth placing this college wager.
If you can correctly predict that UCF will win along with the number of points, then you are able to combine the two options and getting larger odds on the Result & Total lines.
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Best Bet
UCF Moneyline @ -100
Player Prop Picks
The odds for Tayven Jackson (UCF) to exceed 177.5 passing yards are -114. The line for him on the Overs is highly appealing, with QB Passing Yards bettors able to get plenty of juice.
Myles Montgomery (UCF) is available at -114 to accumulate over 64.5 rushing yards. We believe it makes sense to stick with him on the Over and bettors can be confident in this Player Rushing Yards pick.
Same Game Parlay Picks
Back a same game parlay featuring UCF on the moneyline combined with Over 47.5 points. We’ve also gone for Tayven Jackson (UCF) to go Over 177.5 passing yards.
A football same game parlay is a single event wager where you make predictions that are going to happen in a particular game. Should a bettor get these picks correct, then they can achieve a big return from a small stake.
Correct Score Prediction
23
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27
UCF
We’re expecting a close battle so it might be worth going for UCF to triumph by a 27-23 scoreline. You can get a massive price and we should hopefully get a run for our money.
Houston vs UCF 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.
Books Predicting a Close-Run Battle
UCF are available at Moneyline odds of -100, while opponents Houston can be backed at -118. In the eyes of the leading sportsbooks, the home team are regarded as 50% likely to claim a victory.
The spread currently stands at 1.5 and the total points line is 47.5. A Total bet relates to the number of points that will be scored overall. If you want to bet Under 47.5, there are odds of -114.
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Player Odds
Receiving Yards
Rushing Yards
Passing Yards
UCF Have Taken Five Wins From Last Ten Home Outings
UCF have five wins and five losses in the last 10 home games, putting up 31.20 points on average and giving up 21.00.
Houston have stacked up four consecutive road wins. They have five wins and five losses in the last 10 road games, scoring 20.20 points per matchup and conceding 23.40.
UCF beat Houston 27-13 in their most recent meeting at Acrisure Bounce House.
| Last 10 Games | W-L | P | PF | PA | O47.5 | U47.5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UCF Home Stats |
5-5 | 52.20 | 31.20 | 21.00 | 5 | 5 | |
 Houston Away Stats |
5-5 | 43.60 | 20.20 | 23.40 | 5 | 5 | |
- W-L = Wins-Losses
- P = Avg. Points
- PF = Avg. Points For
- PA = Avg. Points Against
- O47.5 = Games Over 47.5 Points
- U47.5 = Games Under 47.5 Points
Last 5 & H2H
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Houston Cougars Stats
UCF Knights Stats
- 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
- 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
- -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
- -1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road
- +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
- +1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 home games
- Game Totals: An average of 50.70 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 43.60 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 47.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
- Over 47.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 28.30 pts and allowed 22.40 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 20.20 pts and allowed 23.40 pts in the last 10 games on the road
- Game Totals: An average of 46.20 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 52.20 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 47.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
- Over 47.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 25.30 pts and allowed 20.90 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 31.20 pts and allowed 21.00 pts in the last 10 home games
NCAAF Standings Select Season
| Big 12 | W | L | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BYU
|
8 | 0 | 290 | 136 | 154 | 4-0 | 4-0 | 8W |
Texas Tech
|
8 | 1 | 392 | 119 | 273 | 5-0 | 3-1 | 2W |
Cincinnati
|
7 | 2 | 320 | 197 | 123 | 5-1 | 2-1 | 1L |
|
Houston
|
7 | 2 | 265 | 194 | 71 | 3-2 | 4-0 | 1L |
Utah
|
7 | 2 | 356 | 128 | 228 | 4-1 | 3-1 | 2W |
TCU
|
6 | 2 | 277 | 201 | 76 | 4-0 | 2-2 | 2W |
Arizona
|
5 | 3 | 273 | 159 | 114 | 4-1 | 1-2 | 1W |
Baylor
|
5 | 4 | 304 | 264 | 40 | 3-2 | 2-2 | 1W |
Kansas
|
5 | 4 | 282 | 228 | 54 | 4-2 | 1-2 | 1W |
Iowa State
|
5 | 4 | 251 | 198 | 53 | 3-2 | 2-2 | 4L |
|
UCF
|
4 | 4 | 218 | 150 | 68 | 4-1 | 0-3 | 1L |
Kansas State
|
4 | 5 | 268 | 249 | 19 | 3-3 | 1-2 | 1L |
Colorado
|
3 | 6 | 198 | 271 | -73 | 3-3 | 0-3 | 2L |
West Virginia
|
3 | 6 | 209 | 274 | -65 | 2-2 | 1-4 | 1W |
Oklahoma State
|
1 | 8 | 137 | 349 | -212 | 1-4 | 0-4 | 8L |
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