UCLA Bruins vs Pittsburgh Panthers Betting Odds & Game Analysis | December 30

Finnian Cunningham
December 29, 2022 10:32 AM

The Pittsburgh Panthers 8-4 visit the UCLA Bruins 9-3 at Sun Bowl Stadium, taking the field at 2:00pm EST on Friday, December 30th. The Panthers are 6-point underdogs in the game.

The Over/Under for the game is set at 53 points.

Welcome to BestOdds betting breakdown where we use data from our industry leading partner, Sportradar, to identify performance trends in order to analyze teams’ chances in the upcoming game.

UCLA Bruins Stats and Betting Info

Trends for UCLA

  • The UCLA Bruins are currently 9-3 on the season.
  • The Bruins are averaging 39.6 points per game. Panthers are averaging 30.8 points per game for a predicted total of 70.42, which is 17.42 more than the current Over/Under of 53.
  • The UCLA Bruins are currently averaging 507.83 yards per game, and the Pittsburgh Panthers are giving up 319.67.
  • The Bruins have turned over the ball 15 times this season, 2 less than the Panthers have forced (17).

UCLA Bruins Stat Rankings

Stat Total Rank
Rushing Yards 2956 14
Passing Yards 3138 62
Rushing TDs 34 6
Passing TDs 27 12
Rushing Yards Allowed 1490 55
Passing Yards Allowed 3308 224
Rushing TDs Allowed 16 14
Passing TDs Allowed 24 18
Points Scored 475 18
Points Scored 340 102

Key Players for UCLA

  • Dorian Thompson-Robinson leads UCLA with 2883 passing yards (240.25 ypg) on 250-of-358 passing with 25 touchdowns compared to 7 interceptions this season. He also adds 631 rushing yards (52.58 ypg) on 112 carries while scoring 11 touchdowns on the ground.
  • Zach Charbonnet has carried the ball 195 times for a team-high 1359 yards (135.90 per game), with 14 touchdowns this year.
  • Jake Bobo’s 789 receiving yards (65.75 yards per game) lead the team. He has 54 receptions with 7 touchdowns.

Pittsburgh Panthers Stats and Betting Info

Trends for Pittsburgh

  • The Pittsburgh Panthers are currently 8-4 on the season.
  • The Panthers are averaging 30.8 points per game. Combining with Bruins’ 39.6 points per game gives a total of 70.42, which is 17.42 more than the current Over/Under of 53.
  • The Pittsburgh Panthers are currently averaging 402.50 yards per game, and the UCLA Bruins are giving up 399.83.
  • The Panthers have turned over the ball 18 times this season, 1 more than the Bruins have forced (17).

Pittsburgh Panthers Stat Rankings

Stat Total Rank
Rushing Yards 2175 74
Passing Yards 2655 129
Rushing TDs 28 12
Passing TDs 12 27
Rushing Yards Allowed 1146 13
Passing Yards Allowed 2690 137
Rushing TDs Allowed 11 9
Passing TDs Allowed 21 15
Points Scored 370 64
Points Allowed 281 58

Key Players for Pittsburgh

  • Nate Yarnell leads Pittsburgh with 179 passing yards (179.00 ypg) on 9-of-12 passing with 1 touchdowns compared to 0 interceptions this season. He also adds -10 rushing yards (-10.00 ypg) on 2 carries while scoring 0 touchdowns on the ground.
  • Israel Abanikanda has carried the ball 239 times for a team-high 1431 yards (130.09 per game), with 20 touchdowns this year.
  • Jared Wayne’s 1012 receiving yards (92.00 yards per game) lead the team. He has 55 receptions with 5 touchdowns.

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