Buffalo Bulls (3-7) vs. Miami (OH) RedHawks (8-2)
Buffalo Bulls vs. Miami (OH) RedHawks 11/15/23 – As college football season enters its 12th week, Buffalo Bulls (3-7) face off against Miami (OH) RedHawks (8-2). This NCAAF showdown will take place on November 15, 2023 and promises an exhilarating battle of skill and strategy. Given the disparate records of both teams, fans and bettors alike are closely monitoring NCAAF predictions this week to assess potential outcomes of this matchup.
The Buffalo Bulls, despite their dismal record, have shown flashes of brilliance on the road. Key players such as Ron Cook Jr. (with 517 rushing yards and five touchdowns) and Darrell Harding Jr. (18 average reception yards per reception), among others have been instrumental in their offensive plays and will ultimately decide their team’s fate in this matchup.
On the other side, Miami (OH) RedHawks have been an impressive force this season. Much of their success can be credited to Rashad Amos – an accomplished running back who amassed 702 rushing yards and 7 touchdowns – and Gage Larvadain, an expert wide receiver whose 625 receiving yards earned 6 touchdowns this year alone. Their ability to break through defenses will remain key as they keep dominating this season.
Buffalo Bulls vs. Miami (OH) RedHawks Game Info
When: | Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET |
Where: | Fred C. Yager Stadium |
TV: | ESP2 |
Stream: | Sofascore |
Cole Snyder QB vs. Brett Gabbert QB
Cole Snyder of the Buffalo Bulls has had a testing season so far, with only 186 completions and 13 touchdowns against 9 interceptions, and an 110.4 passer rating reflecting both resilience and struggle. Snyder will need to be at his best under pressure against RedHawks’ defense while keeping to a style based on short, accurate passes in order to lead his team to an upset win.
Brett Gabbert has been an impressive performer for Miami (OH) RedHawks this season, boasting an outstanding passer rating of 152.1 and totaling 111 completions and 14 touchdowns with 59.4% completion rate. Gabbert excels at deep throw accuracy as well as his ability to read defenses efficiently; these traits have played a large part in their successful campaign thus far. His performance will continue to play an essential role in their success going forward.
NCAAF Odds/Point Spread: Miami (OH) RedHawks -374, Total Odds: 41.5
The betting odds are leaning heavily towards the Miami (OH) RedHawks, with a spread of -8.5 points and a moneyline of -374. The total points are set at 41.5, indicating expectations of a moderately high-scoring game.
Buffalo Bulls Betting Trends
The Buffalo Bulls have shown a trend of staying under the total in their recent games, with the total going UNDER in 6 of their last 6 games. They are 3-7 straight up in their last 10 games, but interestingly, they have been performing well against the spread (ATS) on the road, going 4-1 in their last 5 games. This trend might indicate their resilience when playing away from home, making them a potential candidate for covering the spread even if winning seems distant.
Miami (OH) RedHawks Betting Trends
The Miami (OH) RedHawks have been impressive both straight up and against the spread, going 8-1 ATS in their last 9 games and 8-1 SU in their last 9 games. Their home record is even more formidable, with a 17-3 SU in their last 20 home games. The trend of the total going OVER in 9 of their last 10 games when playing at home against Buffalo could suggest a high-scoring affair, especially given their offensive prowess.
Buffalo Bulls vs. Miami (OH) RedHawks 11/15/23 Betting Picks
Given the analysis and betting trends, the upcoming match between the Buffalo Bulls and the Miami (OH) RedHawks seems tilted in favor of the RedHawks. While Buffalo’s road record against the spread is notable, Miami’s overall performance this season, especially at home, makes them the stronger team.
When considering a pick, the Miami (OH) RedHawks seem to be the safer bet, particularly with their strong ATS record. However, the Bulls’ tendency to keep games low-scoring and their road ATS performance might make the under 41.5 an intriguing option for bettors. For those looking at premium play predictions, exploring prop bets on key players like Rashad Amos or Gage Larvadain for touchdowns could add value.
Free Pick and Prediction: Miami (OH) RedHawks 23, Buffalo Bulls 12