The Troy Trojans are solid favorites (-7.5) in this season’s 76 Birmingham Bowl, where they will face the Duke Blue Devils. The game kicks off at 12:00 PM ET on ABC from Protective Stadium in Birmingham, Alabama. The over/under is 44.5 in the outing.
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Troy vs. Duke Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | -7.5 | -112 | -108 | 44.5 | -110 | -110 |
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Computer Pick
| ATS | Total | Score prediction |
|---|---|---|
| Duke (+7.5) | Over (44.5) | Troy 26 Duke 21 |
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
| Troy | Duke | |
|---|---|---|
| Off. Points per Game (Rank) | 31.2 (33) | 27.8 (67) |
| Def. Points per Game (Rank) | 17.2 (12) | 19.8 (18) |
| Turnovers Allowed (Rank) | 12 (50) | 9 (24) |
| Turnovers Forced (Rank) | 12 (73) | 11 (87) |
Troy vs. Duke Betting Insights
Troy Stats and Trends
- Troy has compiled an 8-5-0 record against the spread this season.
- The Trojans are 3-2 ATS this season when playing as at least 7.5-point favorites.
- Troy games have hit the over six out of 13 times this season.
- Trojans games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 44.5 points seven times.
- Troy has an average total of 49.2 in their outings this year, 4.7 more points than this game’s over/under.
Duke Stats and Trends
- Duke has put together a 6-6-0 ATS record so far this year.
- The Blue Devils have covered the spread twice this year (2-1 ATS) when playing as at least 7.5-point underdogs.
- Duke and its opponent have combined to go over the point total seven out of 12 times this season.
- The Devils have combined with their opponents to score more than 44.5 points in eight of 12 games this season.
- Duke has a 47.4-point average over/under in their contests this season, 2.9 more points than this game’s total.
Troy Players to Watch
- Gunnar Watson leads the team with 3,327 passing yards (255.9 yards per game) and has a 61.2% completion percentage this year (246-of-402) while throwing 27 touchdowns with five interceptions.
- Kimani Vidal has 280 attempts for a team-high 1,583 rushing yards (121.8 per game) and 14 touchdowns. He also has 17 catches for 198 receiving yards (15.2 per game) and one touchdown.
- Damien Taylor has 343 yards on 66 carries (31.2 ypg), with one rushing touchdown.
- This season Jabre Barber has 64 catches and leads the team with 887 yards (68.2 per game) while scoring five touchdowns.
- Chris Lewis has added 734 yards (on 32 catches) and 10 touchdowns.
- Deshon Stoudemire is averaging 46.9 yards per game, racking up 43 receptions for 563 yards and one touchdown.
Duke Players to Watch
- Riley Leonard leads his team with 1,102 passing yards (157.4 per game) and has a 57.6% completion percentage (95-of-165), throwing three touchdown passes and three interceptions. He also has 352 rushing yards on 58 carries (with four touchdowns), averaging 50.3 yards per game.
- Jordan Waters has run for a team-leading 753 yards on 142 attempts (62.8 yards per game) while scoring 12 touchdowns.
- Jaquez Moore has 601 yards on 102 carries (50.1 ypg), with six rushing touchdowns.
- This season Jordan Moore has 59 receptions for a team-high 794 receiving yards (66.2 per game) and eight touchdowns.
- Jalon Calhoun’s stat line this year shows 48 catches for 642 yards and four touchdowns. He puts up 53.5 receiving yards per game.
- Sahmir Hagans has caught 25 passes for 205 yards, averaging 22.8 yards per game this year.
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