Liberty Flames
American Football NCAAF Sun Bowl Stadium Wed 8 Oct 20:00
Texas El Paso Miners (UTEP)
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College Football Betting Preview: Liberty vs UTEP

Liberty lock horns with UTEP in this NCAAF Week 7 matchup at Sun Bowl Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 20:00 on Wednesday 8 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, picks, the latest betting odds and H2H stats.

UTEP to Make it a Close Battle

UTEP look a great play at +2.5 on the spread. They could beat Liberty and the -114 about this selection makes lots of appeal.

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28-10 Win for Liberty in Pair’s Last Encounter

Liberty Flames have now lost four straight games. On the road in their previous game, Old Dominion Monarchs won 21-7 at S.B. Ballard Stadium.

UTEP Miners were beaten 30-11 at Sun Bowl Stadium in their last game. This loss at home to Louisiana Tech Bulldogs was their third straight defeat.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Liberty who came out on top when they last played UTEP. At Williams Stadium, a 28-10 win was recorded.

Liberty vs UTEP Prediction & Picks

Prepare for Liberty vs UTEP with our expert betting guide featuring a trusted match prediction, a correct score recommendation and a well-crafted bet builder.

Game Prediction

A spread of +2.5 looks a great number for UTEP in this college football showdown. Take the betting odds of -114 that this line gets covered.

Our CFB handicappers start by reviewing the latest team news for each team, followed by a close look at recent form. That information is then applied to the most relevant stats to reach a well-informed verdict.

Key Liberty vs UTEP stats:

  • The -2.5 line hasn’t been covered by Liberty in 5 consecutive games on the road.
  • The -2.5 line hasn’t been covered by Liberty in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The -2.5 line hasn’t been covered by Liberty in 11 of their last 20 games on the road.

UTEP +2.5 Probability

According to the best betting apps, our pick has a 53.2% chance of winning. After careful examination, our team calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread UTEP +2.5
Totals Over 46.5
Highest Scoring Half Second Half

Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with UTEP +2.5. We’ve also gone for Over 46.5 points and a higher-scoring Second Half.

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Correct Score Prediction

Liberty Liberty logo 23 - 27 UTEP logo UTEP

There might not be too much between these teams, with our correct score pick being a 27-23 victory for the Miners. There are huge odds available when it comes to this prediction.

Liberty vs UTEP 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.

Close Contest Likely According to the Books

You can choose UTEP Miners at +102 or alternatively Liberty who have betting odds of -120. In the eyes of the leading sportsbooks, the home team are regarded as 50% likely to claim a victory.

The current spread is 2.5 and the total points line is 47.5. A Total wager is always available and can often provide value selections. Those who wager Under 47.5 can get -110.

There's a great variety of team props and game lines when it comes to college football wagering and we recommend visiting the top sportsbooks to find the selection that matches your view on the matchup.

Player Odds

Receiving Yards

Rushing Yards

Evan Dickens (Liberty)
Over 65.5
-114
Under 65.5
-114
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UTEP Have Suffered Seven Losses in Past Ten at Home

UTEP have three wins and seven losses in the last 10 home games, putting up 25.00 points on average and giving up 28.50.

Liberty have endured four straight defeats on the road. They own a 4-6 mark in their past 10 road games, putting up 23.60 points on average and giving up 27.30.

In their most recent matchup at Sun Bowl Stadium, Liberty got the better of UTEP 42-28.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O46.5 U46.5
UTEP logo UTEP Home Stats 3-7 53.50 25.00 28.50 7 3
Liberty logo Liberty Away Stats 4-6 50.90 23.60 27.30 7 3
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O46.5 = Games Over 46.5 Points
  • U46.5 = Games Under 46.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Liberty Flames logo Liberty Flames Stats
UTEP logo UTEP Stats
Moneyline
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points

NCAAF Standings Select Season

Conference USA W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Western Kentucky 5 1 202 137 65 3-0 2-1 3W
Louisiana Tech 4 1 140 68 72 3-0 1-1 3W
Delaware Blue Hens 3 2 148 132 16 2-1 1-1 1L
Kennesaw State 3 2 97 116 -19 3-0 0-2 3W
New Mexico State 3 2 111 114 -3 3-0 0-2 1W
FIU 2 3 106 160 -54 2-1 0-2 2L
Jacksonville State 2 3 148 134 14 2-0 0-3 1L
Missouri State 2 3 108 158 -50 1-2 1-1 1L
Liberty 1 4 85 116 -31 1-1 0-3 4L
M. Tennessee 1 4 82 155 -73 0-2 1-2 2L
UTEP 1 4 104 133 -29 1-2 0-2 3L
Sam Houston 0 5 75 208 -133 0-1 0-4 5L