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College FootballSat 19 Sept, 23:00 United States time

Purdue Boilermakers vs UCLA Bruins prediction

Rose Bowl

Purdue BoilermakersAway
22.9 : 29.3
projected points
UCLA BruinsHome
34%Purdue
66%UCLA
Eagle safe pickUnder 62.5 points
-287

Quick answer

Our prediction for Purdue Boilermakers vs UCLA Bruins is UCLA Bruins to win, with a 66% chance. We project Purdue Boilermakers 22.9 and UCLA Bruins 29.3. Our best bet is Under 62.5 points at -287.

Prediction
UCLA Bruins to win
Chance
66%
Projected score
Purdue Boilermakers 23, UCLA Bruins 29
Projected total
52.1 points
Best bet
Under 62.5 points at -287

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

Eagle safe pick

Under 62.5 points
74% chanceFair price -2871 unit

Eagle bold pick

Purdue to win
34% chanceFair price +1931 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives UCLA Bruins 66% and Purdue Boilermakers 34%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    UCLA Bruins won 1 of their last 5 and Purdue Boilermakers won 1 of their last 5. Both sides come in with a similar run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    UCLA Bruins won 2 of their last 5 games at home. Purdue Boilermakers won 0 of their last 5 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    UCLA Bruins score 20.9 points a game and let in 32.0. Purdue Boilermakers score 18.5 and let in 34.9. Their recent games average 52.9 and 53.5 points in total.

  5. 5
    The safest bet

    Under 62.5 points has a 74% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

Match preview

Purdue Boilermakers vs UCLA Bruins: UCLA Bruins are favourites

The big picture

UCLA Bruins host Purdue Boilermakers in the College Football on Sat 19 Sept, 23:00 at Rose Bowl. Our prediction for Purdue Boilermakers vs UCLA Bruins is UCLA Bruins to win, with a 66% chance. We project Purdue Boilermakers 22.9 and UCLA Bruins 29.3. Our best bet is Under 62.5 points at -287.

UCLA Bruins form

UCLA Bruins have 4 wins and 7 losses in their last 11 games, with 230 points scored and 352 conceded. At home they have 2 wins and 3 losses from 5. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, L, L, newest first.

Purdue Boilermakers form

Purdue Boilermakers have 1 win and 10 losses in their last 11 games, with 204 points scored and 384 conceded. Away from home they have 0 wins and 5 losses from 5. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, L, L, newest first.

Our call

We expect Purdue Boilermakers to score about 22.9 points and UCLA Bruins about 29.3. That points to UCLA Bruins to win. Our safest bet is Under 62.5 points at -287. Our bold bet is Purdue to win at +193.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 11 games in all competitions.

UCLAPurdue
Games played1111
Wins41
Losses710
Points scored230204
Points conceded352384
Scored per game20.918.5
Conceded per game32.034.9
Home record2W 3L1W 5L
Away record2W 4L0W 5L

Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Spread and total at every line

UCLA spreadCoversFair
UCLA -13.533%+205
UCLA -9.542%+137
UCLA -6.550%+101
UCLA -3.557%-133
UCLA +0.567%-200
Total pointsOverUnder
45.566%34%
49.557%43%
52.549%51%
55.542%58%
59.532%68%

Note: A spread gives one team a head start. UCLA +3.5 wins if UCLA win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.

Questions people ask

Who will win Purdue Boilermakers vs UCLA Bruins?

Our prediction for Purdue Boilermakers vs UCLA Bruins is UCLA Bruins to win, with a 66% chance. We project Purdue Boilermakers 22.9 and UCLA Bruins 29.3. Our best bet is Under 62.5 points at -287.

What is the projected score for Purdue Boilermakers vs UCLA Bruins?

We project Purdue Boilermakers 22.9 and UCLA Bruins 29.3, about 52.1 points in total.

How are UCLA Bruins playing?

UCLA Bruins have 4 wins and 7 losses in their last 11 games, with 230 points scored and 352 conceded. At home they have 2 wins and 3 losses from 5. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, L, L, newest first.

How are Purdue Boilermakers playing?

Purdue Boilermakers have 1 win and 10 losses in their last 11 games, with 204 points scored and 384 conceded. Away from home they have 0 wins and 5 losses from 5. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, L, L, newest first.

What is the best bet for Purdue Boilermakers vs UCLA Bruins?

Under 62.5 points at -287, with a 74% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.