On Saturday, October 18, 2025, the West Virginia Mountaineers will play against the UCF Knights at the Acrisure Bounce House in Orlando, FL. This Week 8 game of the 2025 regular season will start at 1:00 PM and air on TNT. West Virginia is looking for their first road win, while UCF aims to improve their home record.

West Virginia vs. UCF Betting Prediction

• Money Line Prediction: UCF Knights -284. UCF has a strong home record this season at 3-1. West Virginia has struggled on the road with a 0-3 record.
• Over/Under Prediction: Over 47.5. West Virginia’s games have often gone over, especially after a loss, with a 10-2-1 record in the last 13 games.

Team Trends

• West Virginia Mountaineers have a road record of 0-3 this season.
• UCF Knights hold a home record of 3-1 this season.
• The game will be held at Acrisure Bounce House in Orlando, FL.
• West Virginia Mountaineers have a conference record of 0-3.
• UCF Knights have scored 170 points this season, ranking 50th.

West Virginia vs UCF Preview

The West Virginia Mountaineers are set to take on the UCF Knights in an important Week 8 game. West Virginia is still searching for their first road win this season. They have a 2-4 overall record and are 0-3 in conference play. The Mountaineers have struggled on the road, losing all three games away from Milan Puskar Stadium.

UCF is looking to improve their standing with a strong home record of 3-1. The Knights also have a 3-3 overall record and are 0-3 in conference games. Both teams are on a three-game losing streak and are eager to turn things around. The game at Acrisure Bounce House will be a chance for each team to break their streak and gain a much-needed win.

UCF Knights: Team Overview and Performance

The UCF Knights are part of the Big 12 Conference and play their home games at the Acrisure Bounce House. This season, they hold a 3-3 record. At home, they are strong with a 3-1 record, but they have struggled in conference play, recording a 0-3 record so far.

Key players for the Knights include quarterback Tayven Jackson, who has thrown for 906 yards and three touchdowns in five games. Running back Myles Montgomery leads the team with 434 rushing yards and three touchdowns over six games. Wide receiver Duane Thomas Jr. has 26 receptions and 272 receiving yards this season.

On offense, the Knights have scored 170 points, ranking them 50th overall. Their defense has allowed 107 points, ranking 58th, and they have recorded nine sacks and five interceptions. Recent betting trends show that UCF is 3-0 when favored this season and they have a solid 21-9 record at home over the last 30 games.

Mountaineers Hit the Road: Key Insights on West Virginia’s Season

The West Virginia Mountaineers are part of the Big 12 Conference. This season, they have a 2-4 record. At home, they have been better with a 2-1 record, but on the road, they have yet to win a game, going 0-3. Their conference record is also 0-3.

Nicco Marchiol is a key player at quarterback, with 720 passing yards and two touchdowns in four games. His status is questionable due to a foot injury. Running back Tye Edwards leads with 143 rushing yards and three touchdowns over two games, but he is also questionable for the next game.

On offense, West Virginia has scored 134 points this season. Their defense has allowed 171 points, with 13 sacks and six interceptions. Betting trends reveal a strong record against the spread after a loss, going 5-1 in their last six games.

Final Betting Pick

The UCF Knights are a solid pick for the money line at -284. They have a strong home record of 3-1 this season. Playing at the Acrisure Bounce House gives them an edge. West Virginia struggles on the road with a 0-3 record. This makes UCF a safer bet to win at home.

For the over/under prediction, the over 47.5 is a good choice. West Virginia’s games often go over, especially after a loss. They have a 10-2-1 record in such situations. UCF’s offense ranks 50th in points for, which supports the likelihood of a high-scoring game. This makes the over a reasonable bet.

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