Tech comes in off a 53-25 win over Arizona State on Oct. 17, when Will Hammond led the team with 232 yards. The Red Raiders score 37.8 points a game, 17th in the FBS, and their rushing defense gives up just 82 yards a game, fifth nationally.
Cincinnati brings its own punch. The Bearcats run for 231.2 yards a game, 11th in the FBS, and Cole Tabb has 448 rushing yards and 8 touchdowns. Quarterback J.C. French has thrown 9 touchdowns with no interceptions.
For Tech fans, this one airs on Fox Sports 1, so you can watch it without leaving the couch. Both defenses have soft spots through the air. Tech allows 281.8 passing yards a game, 134th in the FBS, while Cincinnati sits 136th at 294. The Bearcats also rank 126th on third down defense, letting opponents convert 49.4% of the time. Tech converts 42.9% of its third downs, 50th nationally.
That cushion looks big, but both teams are 3-3 against the spread.