USF Bulls Look to Dominate Against Struggling Southern Miss Golden Eagles After Tough Loss to Alabama

Game outlook

The USF Bulls are hoping to rebound from a tough loss to Alabama, with junior quarterback Byrum Brown struggling in the passing game but performing well on the ground. Meanwhile, the Southern Miss Golden Eagles are looking to build on a recent win, led by junior quarterback Tate Rodemaker's solid performance. South Florida is favored to win by 11.5 points in the upcoming game.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Bulls -425 | Golden Eagles +330

Spread: Bulls -11.5 (-110) | Golden Eagles +11.5 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 58 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that South Florida will win straight-up is 81%.

South Florida Bulls

The South Florida Bulls are looking to bounce back from a tough road loss against the Alabama Crimson Tide, where they struggled on third and fourth downs but found success running the ball. The defense needs improvement after allowing 42 points, although they did recover three fumbles. Despite the talent gap, South Florida kept the game close and had a chance for an upset. In terms of rankings, South Florida is performing well on offense and defense, and currently has a record of 1-1 (2-0 ATS) this season. Injuries include running back K'wan Powell, who is out with an undisclosed injury.

Southern Miss. Golden Eagles Analysis

The Southern Miss Golden Eagles secured a 35-10 home win over the SE Louisiana Lions in their recent game, using big plays on offense and strong defensive performances. Running back Kenyon Clay stood out with four carries for 75 yards and a rushing touchdown. The defense held the Lions to 10 points and forced turnovers. The team's power ranking is 126, with rankings of #132 for offense and #109 for defense. Injury concerns include wide receiver Dannis Jackson and defensive lineman Elijah Douglas, both listed as questionable. Southern Miss is currently 0-1 overall. In past matchups, South Florida has a 2-1 record against Southern Miss.