Houston at UCONN 10/19/19 - College Football Picks & Predictions

By: Adam |

Last Updated: 10/16/2019 at 12:04 AM ET

The Connecticut Huskies head back home on Saturday and will host the Houston Cougars. The Huskies head into this week riding a five game losing streak. Connecticut is 1-6 on the season and sit 6th in the ACC East. The Huskies are 1-2 on their home field this season.

The Huskies are led by QB Mike Beaudry. Beaudry has 1 touchdown on the season with 2 interceptions. Connecticut looks for Kevin Mensah to have a standout game. Mensah has 15 carries last week for only 41 yards. 

The Houston Cougars head to UConn after losing 38-23 at home to Cincinnati. The Cougars are 2-4 on the season and sit 5th in the AAC West. Houston is 1-2 on the road this season. The Cougars last played the Huskies in 2016 when they won 42-14. 

The Cougars are led by QB Clayton Tune. Tune threw for 184 yards last week  with 2 touchdowns and 3 interceptions before getting hurt. Running back Kyle Porter rushed for 107 yards last week on 16 carries. 

The Huskies are more than 3 touchdown underdogs on Saturday. The Cougars are 6-13 ATS in their last 19 road games. The Huskies have covered the spread in two of their six games this season and they are a barking dog this week. Take all those free points. Final Score Prediction, Houston Cougars win but, the UConn Huskies cover ATS 34-20. 

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