The Liberty Flames (2-0) face the Buffalo Bulls (0-2) on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at UB Stadium. The Flames are listed as favorites in this one, with the spread sitting at 3 points. The over/under is set at 54.5 in the contest.
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Liberty vs. Buffalo Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | -3 | -110 | -110 | 54.5 | -110 | -110 |
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Computer Pick
| ATS | Total | Score prediction |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo (+3) | Over (54.5) | Buffalo 29 Liberty 26 |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Team Stat Comparison
| Liberty | Buffalo | |
|---|---|---|
| Off. Points per Game (Rank) | 33.5 (59) | 27.0 (88) |
| Def. Points per Game (Rank) | 20.5 (52) | 39.0 (116) |
| Turnovers Allowed (Rank) | 2 (35) | 1 (11) |
| Turnovers Forced (Rank) | 8 (1) | 2 (74) |
Liberty vs. Buffalo Betting Insights
Liberty Stats and Trends
- Liberty has won two games against the spread this season.
- The Flames have won each of their two games this season when playing as at least 3-point favorites.
- So far this season, one Liberty game has gone over the point total.
- LU’s games this season have had an average of 51.5 points, 3.0 fewer than this matchup’s over/under.
Buffalo Stats and Trends
- Buffalo has won one game against the spread this year.
- The Bulls have covered the spread when playing as at least 3-point underdogs in their only opportunity this season.
- This year, games featuring Buffalo has hit the over every time.
- The average over/under for Buffalo’s matchups this season is 54.0, 0.5 fewer points than this game’s total.
Liberty Players to Watch
- This year, Kaidon Salter has racked up 419 passing yards (209.5 yards per game) while going 26-for-45 (57.8% completion percentage) and throwing four touchdowns and zero interceptions. He has tacked on 125 rushing yards on 28 carries with two touchdowns, averaging 62.5 yards per game.
- Quinton Cooley has churned out a team-high 184 rushing yards (92.0 yards per game).
- So far this year Billy Lucas has run for 128 yards on 23 carries (64.0 ypg), with one rushing touchdown.
- C.J. Daniels has reeled in six passes for a team-high 146 yards while scoring one touchdown. He averages 73.0 yards per game.
- Treon Sibley’s stat line this year shows seven catches for 99 yards. He puts up 49.5 receiving yards per game.
- Bentley Hanshaw has caught three passes for 62 yards and two touchdowns, averaging 31.0 yards per game this year.
Buffalo Players to Watch
- Cole Snyder leads his team with 459 passing yards (229.5 per game) and has a 70.4% completion percentage (50-of-71), throwing five touchdown passes and zero interceptions.
- Michael Washington has 25 attempts for a team-high 109 rushing yards (54.5 per game) and two touchdowns.
- Ron Cook Jr. has 103 yards on 23 carries (51.5 ypg).
- Marlyn Johnson has 11 catches, leading his team with 134 yards (67.0 ypg) while hauling in two touchdowns this season.
- Cole Harrity has contributed with 104 yards on 11 catches and two touchdowns. He averages 52.0 receiving yards per game this year.
- Darrell Harding has 66 receiving yards on two receptions, with one touchdown, averaging 33.0 yards per game.
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