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South Florida vs UTSA Prediction

Thursday, Oct 8, 2026, 7:30 PM ET, Alamodome, San Antonio, Week 6

Agatha Research Desk, Updated

South FloridaAWAYSouth Florida4-1

FINAL

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AGATHA'S PICKUTSAHOMEUTSA4-1
61%WIN CHANCEUTSA to WinWON#554 SEALED

Win chance at the seal 61%

Agatha's pick: UTSA to WinTHE VERDICT

Final score: UTSA 31, South Florida 24

SEALED ODDS
-195BetRivers
CLOSING ODDS
-215BetRivers, at the start
STAKE
1 unitflat, every pick
RESULT
WON +0.51uat the sealed price
GRADED
11:03 PM ETreceipt #554

Game Center

Team1234T
South Florida1430724
UTSA73101131

Leaders

  • Owen McCown (UTSA): 22/31, 209 YDS
  • A'Marion Peterson (UTSA): 12 CAR, 92 YDS, 3 TD
  • David Amador II (UTSA): 9 REC, 70 YDS
  • Michael Van Buren Jr. (USF): 16/29, 177 YDS, 2 TD
  • D.J. Crowther (USF): 20 CAR, 83 YDS, 1 TD
  • Bryson Rodgers (USF): 5 REC, 72 YDS, 1 TD
South Florida

Tale of the tape

UTSA

This season

Points per gameSouth Florida 26.6UTSA 31.4
Points against per gamefewer is betterSouth Florida 14.6UTSA 26.2

South Florida vs UTSA recent form

South Florida 4-1 South Florida: last 5 games

  1. L13-17 Oct 3 Temple, 13-17
  2. W14-6 Sep 26 Bowling Green, 14-6
  3. W59-17 Sep 19 Delaware State, 59-17
  4. W28-24 Sep 12 Army, 28-24
  5. W19-9 Sep 5 Florida International, 19-9

UTSA 4-1 UTSA: last 5 games

  1. W16-14 Oct 3 Rice, 16-14
  2. W59-45 Sep 26 Colorado State, 59-45
  3. L6-30 Sep 19 Texas, 6-30
  4. W31-26 Sep 12 Texas State, 31-26
  5. W45-16 Sep 5 UT Rio Grande Valley, 45-16
Points scored, last 5South Florida 133UTSA 157
Points allowed, last 5fewer is betterSouth Florida 73UTSA 131

South Florida vs UTSA head-to-head

Since Nov 17, 2023: South Florida 1, UTSA 1

  1. Nov 6, 2025South Florida 55-23
  2. Nov 17, 2023UTSA 49-21

South Florida vs UTSA line movement

MONEYLINE UTSA to win at BetRivers

Market (latest pregame line)

Spread (UTSA)

-5.5

Total

49.5

Moneyline

South Florida
+185
UTSA
-225

Line movement, tracked by Agatha since first sighting (43 snapshots)

  • Moneyline (UTSA) at FanDuel: opened -250, now -230
  • Spread (UTSA) at FanDuel: opened -6.5, now -5.5
  • Total at FanDuel: opened 60.5, now 49.5

Agatha's pick for South Florida vs UTSA

UTSA. Agatha gave UTSA a 61% chance to win at Alamodome, San Antonio. It was one of Agatha's Best NCAAF Bets for Oct 8.

TV: ESPN

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