- The best CUSA football bets start with Missouri State as a 2.5-point favorite against Middle Tennessee.
- There is a 47.5-point total set between Liberty and UTEP.
EL PASO, Texas – Wednesday marks a special day in the college football season as mid-week Conference USA games begin. We’ll see Missouri State take on Middle Tennessee and Liberty go on the road to face UTEP.
With two games being played on Wednesday, we’ll see plenty of value on college football prop betting sites here, leading to our best bets for the day.
Missouri State Rolls Middle Tennessee
Missouri State Vs. Middle Tennessee
- Moneyline: Missouri State (-130) vs. Middle Tennessee (+110)
- Spread: Missouri State -2.5
- Total: 51
Get in on Missouri State while the line is still less than a field goal. Missouri State has the advantage over Middle Tennessee on offense across the board.
They’re moving the ball with ease, averaging 371.4 offensive yards per game, while Middle Tennessee is putting up 315.8, which is bottom four in the conference. As far as points go, Missouri State is +5.2 in the scoring margin on the season, averaging 21.6 ppg, while Middle Tennessee is at 16.4 ppg.
Missouri State is also -50 in total point margin this season compared to the -73 margin of Middle Tennessee. They also do have one opponent in common this season in Marshall. Missouri State won its matchup 21-20 while Middle Tennessee got blown out 42-28.
Ugly Football Played Between Liberty/UTEP
Liberty Vs. UTEP
- Moneyline: Liberty (-125) vs. UTEP (+105)
- Spread: Liberty -2
- Total: 47.5
This could be a rough one to watch between Liberty and UTEP, however, ugly game or not, there is still value to be made here, and has us leaning towards the under in total points.
These are two bottom feeding offenses, not just in the conference, but across the country as well. Combined, they are averaging 37.8 ppg, nearly 10 points less than their 47.5 point total on Texas college football betting sites. Liberty is averaging 17 ppg while UTEP is at 20.8 ppg.
As far as betting trends go on sportsbooks with CFB props, UTEP is 2-3 in going over their point totals this season and with a -3.2 point cover margin. Liberty has a 1-4 record in going over their totals and by a massive -10.5-point margin on average.
