UTSA vs. South Florida: College Football Week 11 Preview
South Florida still has a chance to win the AAC but needs to recover quickly from its recent loss to remain competitive. The Bulls will host UTSA on Thursday as 13.5-point favorites. UTSA enters the game energized after an upset victory in their last outing.
Can South Florida secure a comfortable double-digit win on their home field?
Offensive Strengths
- South Florida boasts one of college football’s most explosive offenses, averaging 40.4 points per game. Only North Texas scores more in the AAC.
- UTSA averages 34.1 points per game and relies heavily on one of the nation’s top running backs.
Key Player to Watch: Robert Henry Jr.
“Henry wasn’t the star in the Roadrunners’ win over Tulane, but he is their most reliable weapon.”
Henry has rushed for 955 yards and nine touchdowns this season. While two running backs have gained more yards, Henry averages over 2.0 yards more per carry than both. His rushing performance will be crucial to UTSA’s effort against the AAC’s second-best run defense.
Betting Insight
- Total points line: 68.5 (Over -115 / Under -105) — odds from FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Oddsmakers favor a South Florida victory, but UTSA could challenge that expectation.
Author’s summary: South Florida aims to bounce back and secure a strong home win against a determined UTSA team led by standout rusher Robert Henry Jr.