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Alabama Birmingham Blazers vs Rice Owls 11/8/25 NCAAF Free Pick

Alright folks, let's dive into the matchup between the Alabama Birmingham Blazers and the Rice Owls in this upcoming NCAAF game. Both teams are coming off losses in their last games, so you can bet they'll be hungry for a win.

Looking at the standings, the Blazers are sitting in the 11th position with 3 wins and 5 losses. They've had a tough time on the road with an away record of 0-4 but have been solid at home with a 3-1 record. On the offensive end, they've scored 227 points while conceding 310 points.

On the other side, the Owls are currently in the 12th position with 4 wins and 5 losses. They have a balanced home and away record of 2-3 and 2-2, respectively. Offensively, they've put up 187 points and allowed 262 points.

In terms of power ratings, the Blazers come in at -260.00, with a win percentage of 0.375 and a points differential of -10.38. The Owls have a power rating of -214.89, a win percentage of 0.444, and a points differential of -8.33.

When we look at the game odds, the Blazers are the underdogs with an away point spread of +1.5, while the Owls are favored by -1.5 at home. The moneyline odds stand at +100 for the Blazers and -120 for the Owls. The over/under is set at 52.0 points, with both the over and under carrying -110 odds.

In terms of analysis, both teams are fairly evenly matched, with the Owls having a slightly better win percentage and power rating. The Blazers will need to improve their away performance to stand a chance in this game, while the Owls will look to capitalize on their home advantage.

If you're looking to place a bet, consider the Owls as favorites based on their slightly superior stats and home record. However, don't count out the Blazers, as anything can happen in college football. It's sure to be a thrilling matchup between these two teams hungry for a win.

The predicted final score is for the Rice Owls beating the visiting Alabama Birmingham Blazers 26-25.