Hancock Whitney Stadium showcases an intriguing bowl matchup on Saturday in Mobile. The 2022 LendingTree Bowl pits the Rice Owls against the Southern Miss Golden Eagles in one of six bowl matchups on a single day. Rice is 5-7 overall this season and 7-5 all-time in bowl games. Southern Miss is 6-6 overall after a win over UL-Monroe on the road in the regular season finale.
Caesars Sportsbook lists the Golden Eagles as 6.5-point favorites for this 5:45 p.m. ET kickoff. The total number of points Vegas thinks will be scored, or the over/under, is 45.5 in the latest Rice vs. Southern Miss odds. Before making any Southern Miss vs. Rice picks, you need to see the college football predictions and betting advice from SportsLine’s advanced computer simulation model.
The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every FBS college football game 10,000 times. Over the past six-plus years, the proprietary computer model has generated a stunning profit of almost $2,500 for $100 players on its top-rated college football picks against the spread. Anyone who has followed it has seen huge returns.
Now, the model has set its sights on Rice vs. Southern Miss and just locked in its picks and CFB predictions. You can head to SportsLine now to see the model’s picks. Now, here are several college football odds and betting lines for Southern Miss vs. Rice:
- Rice vs. Southern Miss spread: Southern Miss -6.5
- Rice vs. Southern Miss over/under: 45.5 points
- Rice vs. Southern Miss money line: Southern Miss -240, Rice +196
- RICE: The Owls are 7-5 against the spread this season
- USM: The Golden Eagles are 9-3 against the spread this season
- Rice vs. Southern Miss picks: See picks here
Featured Game | Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs. Rice Owls
Why Rice can cover
Rice’s defense is in a good position in this matchup. The Owls are No. 3 in Conference USA in total defense this season, giving up only 377.1 yards per game. Rice is also stellar against the pass, yielding only 210.3 yards per game and ranking in the top five of the conference with 23 sacks….
Click Here to Read the Full Original Article at CBSSports.com Headlines…