Texas Tech vs. UCF Prediction, Odds, Picks - November 18

Updated Nov. 18, 2023 3:06 p.m. ET

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Big 12 rivals square off when the Texas Tech Red Raiders (5-5) host the UCF Knights (5-5) on Saturday, November 18, 2023 at Jones AT&T Stadium. Texas Tech is favored by 2.5 points. The contest's point total is set at 59.5.

Last time out, the Red Raiders defeated the Kansas Jayhawks, with 16-13 being the final score. The Knights' last contest was versus the Oklahoma State Cowboys, and they won by a score of 45-3.

Texas Tech vs. UCF Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, November 18, 2023 at 5:00 PM ET
Location: Jones AT&T Stadium in Lubbock, Texas
TV: Fox Sports 2
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Texas Tech vs UCF Betting Information updated as of November 18, 2023, 2:47 PM ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
Texas Tech	-2.5 (-112)	-139	+118	59.5	-110	-110

Texas Tech vs. UCF Prediction

Pick ATS: Texas Tech (-2.5)
Pick OU: Under (59.5)
Prediction: Texas Tech 32, UCF 26

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Texas Tech vs. UCF Betting Insights

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Red Raiders 31, Knights 28.
The Red Raiders have a 58.2% chance to claim victory in this meeting based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Knights hold a 45.9% implied probability.
Texas Tech has compiled a 4-5-0 ATS record so far this year.
UCF is 4-6-0 ATS this year.

Texas Tech vs. UCF: 2023 Stats Comparison

	Texas Tech	UCF
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	29.1 (57)	34.0 (27)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	24.4 (54)	26.8 (71)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	17 (103)	15 (78)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	11 (101)	13 (75)

Texas Tech 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Tahj Brooks	RB	1,170 YDS / 8 TD / 117.0 YPG / 5.2 YPC
Behren Morton	QB	1,154 YDS (63.9%) / 10 TD / 3 INT 1 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 0.1 RUSH YPG
Tyler Shough	QB	746 YDS (59.3%) / 7 TD / 4 INT 149 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 14.9 RUSH YPG
Myles Price	WR	43 REC / 410 YDS / 5 TD / 41.0 YPG
Dadrion Taylor	DB	55 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK / 4 INT
Ben Roberts	LB	72 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK / 1 INT
CJ Baskerville	DB	53 TKL / 4.0 TFL
Jaylon Hutchings	DL	42 TKL / 5.0 TFL / 3.0 SACK

UCF 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
RJ Harvey	RB	1,082 YDS / 12 TD / 108.2 YPG / 6.4 YPC 15 REC / 217 REC YDS / 2 REC TD / 21.7 REC YPG
John Rhys Plumlee	QB	1,572 YDS (63.1%) / 11 TD / 7 INT 331 RUSH YDS / 4 RUSH TD / 33.1 RUSH YPG
Kobe Hudson	WR	31 REC / 703 YDS / 7 TD / 70.3 YPG
Javon Baker	WR	37 REC / 790 YDS / 5 TD / 79.0 YPG
Tre'mon Morris-Brash	DE	43 TKL / 14.0 TFL / 8.5 SACK
Jason Johnson	LB	73 TKL / 4.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK
Lee Hunter	DT	58 TKL / 7.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK
Malachi Lawrence	DE	21 TKL / 7.0 TFL / 6.5 SACK