BYU vs UCF College Basketball Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for January 13

The UCF Knights (10-4, 1-1 Big 12) will host the BYU Cougars (12-3, 0-2 Big 12) after winning four straight home games.

Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

BYU vs. UCF Game Info and Odds

• Game Day: Saturday, January 13, 2024
• Game Time: 4:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Location: Orlando, Florida
• Arena: Addition Financial Arena

Before you place a wager on BYU-UCF outing (in which BYU is a 5.5-point favorite and the over/under has been set at 145.5 points), below are a few betting trends and insights for Saturday's game.

BYU vs. UCF: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• BYU has put together an 11-4-0 ATS record so far this year.
• UCF is 7-7-0 ATS this year.
• As a 5.5-point favorite or more in 2023-24, BYU is 10-2 against the spread compared to the 1-1 ATS record UCF racks up as a 5.5-point underdog.
• The Cougars covered the spread in a lower percentage of their home games than road games last year. They covered eight times in 15 games at home, and they covered five times in nine games when playing on the road.
• Against the spread last year, the Knights had better results away (6-6-0) than at home (8-9-0).

BYU vs. UCF: Moneyline Betting Stats

• BYU has been the favorite in 12 games this season and has come away with the win 10 times (83.3%) in those contests.
• This year, the Cougars have won nine of 10 games when listed as at least -230 or better on the moneyline.
• UCF is 2-2 in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 50% of those games).
• The Knights are 2-1 (winning 66.7% of their games) when they have played as a moneyline underdog of +188 or longer.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies BYU has a 69.7% chance of walking away with the win.

BYU vs. UCF Head-to-Head Comparison

• BYU has a +355 scoring differential, topping opponents by 23.6 points per game. It is putting up 87.1 points per game to rank seventh in college basketball and is allowing 63.5 per outing to rank 21st in college basketball.
• Jaxson Robinson paces BYU, scoring 14.8 points per game (285th in the country).
• UCF has a +153 scoring differential, topping opponents by 10.9 points per game. It is putting up 75.7 points per game, 158th in college basketball, and is giving up 64.8 per outing to rank 39th in college basketball.
• Jaylin Sellers' 17.8 points per game paces UCF and ranks 88th in the nation.
• The 43.1 rebounds per game the Cougars average rank seventh in college basketball, and are 11.8 more than the 31.3 their opponents collect per contest.
• Noah Waterman's 6.7 rebounds per game lead the Cougars and rank 219th in college basketball play.
• The Knights win the rebound battle by 5.5 boards on average. They record 39.6 rebounds per game, 57th in college basketball, while their opponents pull down 34.1.
• Ibrahima Diallo averages 6.0 rebounds per game (337th in college basketball) to lead the Knights.
• BYU averages 108.9 points per 100 possessions (fourth in college basketball), while giving up 79.3 points per 100 possessions (fifth in college basketball).
• The Knights average 93.6 points per 100 possessions on offense (209th in college basketball), and give up 80.1 points per 100 possessions (11th in college basketball).

BYU vs. UCF Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: BYU win (58.1%)

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