Best Bets for the Houston vs Rice
Below are the top 5 sports handicappers with picks on this game. Experts are listed in order based based on their hit rate from previous picks on the Houston and/or Rice games and their overall NCAAF rankings. Visit their website directly to purchase their best bets for the day.
| Rank | Sports Handicapper | Pick | Result | Hit Rate | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | James Gunnar | Over 38.5 (-113) | Win (+500) | 76% | View Website |
| #2 | Kurt T. Poway | Over 38.5 (-113) | Win (+500) | 74% | View Website |
| #3 | Pete Mac | -12.5 (-133) | Win (+500) | 73% | View Website |
| #4 | Walt Kramer "The Fox" | Over 38.5 (-113) | Win (+500) | 71% | View Website |
| #5 | James Landas | -12.5 (-133) | Win (+500) | 63% | View Website |
Vegas Trends and Betting Odds
Houston have won the past 3 out of 5 games (3 of 5 ATS) while the Rice have won the past 1 out of 5 games (1 of 5 ATS). The Houston are 5 and 0 on the most recent away games while the Rice are 2 and 3 at home. Vegas has the line at Houston -12.5 and the total at 38.5.
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