North Carolina Tar Heels (UNC)
American Football NCAAF Acrisure Bounce House Sat 20 Sep 15:30
UCF Knights
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  5. Stats
  6. Standings

College Football Betting Preview: North Carolina vs UCF

North Carolina meet UCF in this NCAAF Week 4 matchup at Acrisure Bounce House, with kickoff scheduled for 15:30 on Saturday, September 20. Our betting preview features expert predictions, picks, the latest betting odds and H2H stats.

The Total Line Could Be Too Low

We’re confident that Over 46.5 is the value play at -110. We’re expecting UCF and North Carolina to rack up the points, so we’ll have a bet on the totals.

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Both Teams Won Last Time Out

North Carolina Tar Heels have won their previous two games. The latest was a 41-6 home triumph at Kenan Stadium against Richmond Spiders.

UCF Knights last game was a 68-7 home win. This victory over North Carolina A&T Aggies at Acrisure Bounce House made it back-to-back victories.

North Carolina vs UCF Prediction & Picks

Get ahead of the game with our North Carolina vs UCF betting rundown, featuring our trusted match prediction, likely score outcome, standout player prop plays and a fully loaded bet builder.

Game Prediction

Over 46.5 points seems like a realistic outcome for this college football showdown. We’re taking odds of -110 on the basis that the total line is too low.

Sportsgambler.com brings strong college football expertise, built on knowing the team news as soon as it’s confirmed. Recent form plays a big part in our CFB picks and we always back it up with the most relevant stats.

Key North Carolina vs UCF stats:

  • The 46.5 line has been covered in 15 of the last 20 North Carolina games on the road.
  • The 46.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 North Carolina games.
  • The 46.5 line has been covered in 15 of the last 20 UCF games.
  • The 46.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 UCF games at home.

Over 46.5 Probability

The top betting apps are suggesting that our pick has a 52.4% chance of delivering a return. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Game Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Gio Lopez Over 177.5 Passing Yards -114 BetMGM logo

The odds for Gio Lopez (North Carolina) to reach over 177.5 passing yards stand at -114. We're confident in him covering the QB Passing Yards line and hitting our Over bet.

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Myles Montgomery Over 89.5 Rushing Yards -114 BetMGM logo

Myles Montgomery (North Carolina) is available at -114 to surpass 89.5 rushing yards. He looks capable of covering the line and that leads us to taking this Player Rushing Yards bet.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Over 46.5
Spread UCF -6.5
Passing Yards Gio Lopez Over 177.5

We’ve got a same game parlay with three options: Over 46.5 points, UCF -6.5 and Gio Lopez (North Carolina) to go Over 177.5 passing yards.

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Correct Score Prediction

North Carolina North Carolina logo 20 - 35 UCF logo UCF

Should you wish to go for a speculative bet, try UCF to triumph 35-20 on the correct score lines. This should be a fun wager which could potentially yield a huge return.

North Carolina 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.

Latest Odds Suggest UCF Win

With a 72% chance of securing victory, UCF are favorites for this college game and the sportsbooks have them at betting odds of -263. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, North Carolina are trading at +210.

The current spread is 7.5 and the total points line is 46.5. A Total bet relates to the number of points that will be scored overall. If you want to back Over 46.5, it’s -110.

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Myles Montgomery Favorite to Be First Touchdown Scorer

Myles Montgomery is the favorite to be First Touchdown Scorer at +230. If you’re interested in backing him to score a TD at anytime, then the price is -303.

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Receiving Yards

Rushing Yards

Micro Betting

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UCF Have Collected Five Wins in Past Ten Home Games

UCF own a 5-5 mark in their past 10 home games, putting up 33.20 points on average and giving up 20.80.

North Carolina have a 4-6 record in their last 10 road games, scoring 24.80 points per contest and conceding 25.30.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O46.5 U46.5
UCF logo UCF Home Stats 5-5 54.00 33.20 20.80 7 3
North Carolina logo North Carolina Away Stats 4-6 50.10 24.80 25.30 5 5
  • 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.

North Carolina Tar Heels logo North Carolina Tar Heels Stats
UCF Knights logo UCF Knights Stats
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 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
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
NCAAF Standings Select Season
Big 12 W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
BYU 11 1 408 213 195 6-0 5-1 3W
Texas Tech 11 1 518 135 383 7-0 4-1 5W
Utah 10 2 493 224 269 5-1 5-1 5W
Arizona 9 3 391 227 164 6-1 3-2 5W
Houston 9 3 340 262 78 3-3 6-0 1W
Iowa State 8 4 329 242 87 4-2 4-2 3W
TCU 8 4 369 302 67 5-1 3-3 2W
Cincinnati 7 5 381 298 83 5-3 2-2 4L
Kansas State 6 6 353 320 33 4-3 2-3 1W
Baylor 5 7 373 391 -18 3-4 2-3 3L
Kansas 5 7 337 321 16 4-3 1-4 3L
UCF 5 7 292 283 9 5-2 0-5 1L
West Virginia 4 8 261 370 -109 3-3 1-5 2L
Colorado 3 9 251 366 -115 3-4 0-5 5L
Oklahoma State 1 11 170 400 -230 1-6 0-5 11L
Atlantic Coast W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Virginia 10 2 398 240 158 6-1 4-1 2W
Miami 10 2 409 166 243 7-1 3-1 4W
Georgia Tech 9 3 397 300 97 5-2 4-1 2L
Pittsburgh 8 4 421 299 122 4-3 4-1 1L
SMU 8 4 395 248 147 5-1 3-3 1L
Louisville 8 4 362 253 109 5-3 3-1 1W
Wake Forest 8 4 322 258 64 5-2 3-2 1L
Duke 7 5 415 353 62 3-3 4-2 2W
NC State 7 5 362 346 16 6-1 1-4 2W
Clemson 7 5 344 245 99 3-4 4-1 4W
California 7 5 298 318 -20 4-2 3-3 1W
Florida State 5 7 396 264 132 5-2 0-5 2L
Stanford 4 8 226 350 -124 4-2 0-6 1L
North Carolina 4 8 231 294 -63 2-4 2-4 3L
Virginia Tech 3 9 257 362 -105 2-5 1-4 4L
Syracuse 3 9 242 419 -177 2-4 1-5 8L
Boston College 2 10 305 393 -88 1-6 1-4 1W