North Carolina vs. UConn Prediction, Odds, Picks - December 28, 2024

Updated Dec. 26, 2024 9:04 p.m. ET

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The North Carolina Tar Heels take on the UConn Huskies in the Fenway Bowl as only 2.5-point favorites on December 28, 2024 at 11 a.m. ET on ESPN. A 52.5-point over/under is set for the game.

The Tar Heels' most recent game was versus the North Carolina State Wolfpack, and they lost by a score of 35-30. The Huskies beat the UMass Minutemen, 47-42, in their last contest.

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North Carolina vs. UConn Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 11 a.m. ET
Location: Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts
TV: ESPN
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North Carolina vs UConn Betting Information updated as of December 26, 2024, 8:45 p.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
North Carolina	-2.5 (-111)	-137	+115	52.5	-111	-109

North Carolina vs. UConn Prediction

Pick ATS: North Carolina (-2.5)
Pick OU: Over (52.5)
Prediction: North Carolina 32, UConn 26

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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North Carolina vs. UConn Betting Insights

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the game is Tar Heels 28, Huskies 25.
The Tar Heels have a 57.8% chance to claim victory in this game based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Huskies hold a 46.5% implied probability.
North Carolina is 3-8-1 ATS this season.
UConn has covered seven times in 12 chances against the spread this year.

North Carolina vs. UConn: 2024 Stats Comparison

	North Carolina	UConn
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	32.3 (40)	32.3 (40)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	28.2 (87)	23.8 (50)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	16 (52)	16 (52)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	15 (82)	14 (90)

North Carolina 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Omarion Hampton	RB	1,660 YDS / 15 TD / 138.3 YPG / 5.9 YPC 38 REC / 373 REC YDS / 2 REC TD / 31.1 REC YPG
Jacolby Criswell	QB	2,452 YDS (58%) / 15 TD / 6 INT 96 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 8 RUSH YPG
J.J. Jones	WR	34 REC / 570 YDS / 6 TD / 47.5 YPG
Davion Gause	RB	314 YDS / 4 TD / 28.5 YPG / 5.1 YPC
Amare Campbell	LB	65 TKL / 9 TFL / 6.5 SACK
Antavious Lane	DB	77 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK
Power Echols	LB	69 TKL / 0 TFL / 0.5 SACK / 1 INT
Jahvaree Ritzie	DL	36 TKL / 5 TFL / 6.5 SACK / 1 INT

UConn 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Cam Edwards	RB	756 YDS / 7 TD / 63 YPG / 5.9 YPC 13 REC / 148 REC YDS / 2 REC TD / 16.4 REC YPG
Joe Fagnano	QB	1,480 YDS (56.5%) / 18 TD / 4 INT 50 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 5.6 RUSH YPG
Durell Robinson	RB	731 YDS / 8 TD / 60.9 YPG / 6.8 YPC
Skyler Bell	WR	47 REC / 783 YDS / 4 TD / 65.3 YPG
Jayden McDonald	LB	101 TKL / 5 TFL / 3.5 SACK / 1 INT
Tui Faumuina-Brown	LB	86 TKL / 7 TFL / 4.5 SACK
Malik Dixon	DB	55 TKL / 1 TFL / 3 INT / 4 PD
Langston Hardy	LB	40 TKL / 4 TFL / 3.5 SACK / 1 INT