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Big 12 foes match up when the No. 20 Houston Cougars (3-1) and the UCF Knights (3-1) square off on Saturday, October 3, 2026 at TDECU Stadium.
How to watch UCF Knights vs. Houston Cougars
UCF vs. Houston odds
- Spread: Houston -12.5 (-108), UCF +12.5 (-118)
- Favorite Moneyline: Houston -478
- Underdog Moneyline: UCF +351
- Total: 51.5
- Total Over Odds: -106
- Total Under Odds: -119
Stats to know
- Houston has averaged 29.2 more points scored this season (44.5) than UCF has allowed (15.3).
- Houston’s offense has averaged 505.8 yards per game this season, 174.8 more than the 331.0 UCF’s defense has allowed.
- This year UCF puts up 15.8 more points per game (36.3) than Houston gives up (20.5).
- UCF averages 355.5 yards per game, 29.7 more yards than the 325.8 Houston allows.
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