{"id":2786,"date":"2008-11-22T23:08:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-23T04:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/connecticut-south-florida-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-11-22T23:08:00","modified_gmt":"2008-11-23T04:08:00","slug":"connecticut-south-florida-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/connecticut-south-florida-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Connecticut-South Florida Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Connecticut Huskies and the South Florida Bulls will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Raymond James Stadium. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Bulls listed as 3-point favorites versus the Huskies, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Connecticut<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> scored 36 points over the second and third quarters to defeat Syracuse<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 39-14 in Week 12. Connecticut<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> covered the 9-point spread, while the 53 points made it OVER the posted total of 47.5. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Donald Brown rushed for 132 yards and a touchdown in that win. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Matt Grothe threw for 302 yards, one touchdown and three interceptions as South Florida<\/st1:place> lost 49-16 to Rutgers<\/st1:place> in Week 12. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Bulls failed to cover the 8-point spread, while the final score played OVER the posted total of 49.5. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
South Florida<\/st1:place> has lost 3 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Connecticut<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 7-3 SU, 5-4 ATS
South Florida: 6-4 SU, 2-7 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Connecticut most recently:
When playing in November are 5-5
When playing on grass are 7-3
After outgaining opponent are 6-4
When playing within the conference are 6-4<\/p>\n

South Florida most recently:
When playing in November are 6-4
When playing on grass are 7-3
After being outgained are 4-6
When playing within the conference are 4-6<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
Connecticut<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
Connecticut<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> is 6-13 SU in its last 19 games on the road
South Florida<\/st1:place> is 12-4 SU in its last 16 games at home
South Florida<\/st1:place> is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games
South Florida<\/st1:place> is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Connecticut<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Saturday, December 6
South Florida<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> at West Virginia<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Saturday, December 6<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The Connecticut Huskies and the South Florida Bulls will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Raymond James Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Bulls listed as 3-point favorites versus the Huskies, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. Connecticut scored 36 points over the second and … Continue reading Connecticut-South Florida Preview<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2786\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}