Bet NC State to Dominate UConn, Cover 14.5-Point Spread

  • The NC State Wolfpack faces the UConn Huskies as 14.5-point favorites on Thursday night.
  • Virginia transfer Brennan Armstrong has -113 odds to go over his passing yards prop of 248.5 passing yards.
  • NC State defeated UConn 41-10 in the 2022 season.

EAST HARTFORD, Conn.– The North Carolina State Wolfpack are favored by 14.5 points against the Connecticut Huskies on Thursday night. NC State finished 2022 with an 8-5 record, with UConn finishing 6-7.

After a 31-point NC State victory in last year’s meeting, USA online sportsbooks the Wolfpack have heavy -750 moneyline odds.

NC State Vs Connecticut Betting Lines

Team Spread Moneyline Total
NC State -14.5 (-110) -750 O46.5 (-110)
Connecticut +14.5 (-110) +500 U46.5 (-110)

NC State is set to dominate UConn’s inexperienced secondary that returns one starter from the 2022 season. Two sophomores and a freshman make up the remaining secondary members for a UConn squad that ranked 62nd in opponent points per game last season.

Meanwhile, NC State has one of the best cornerback duos in the ACC and returns six defensive starters. With NC State having the 12th-best defense in the country last year, North Carolina sportsbooks expect the Wolfpack to dominate UConn and cover a 14.5-point spread in their season opener.

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Brennan Armstrong Player Props

Brennan Armstrong replaces Devin Leary at quarterback for the Wolfpack in 2023 after a down year in 2022. Armstrong threw for 4,444 yards and 31 touchdowns in 2021 with the Virginia Cavaliers, so a weak UConn secondary is a great opportunity for Armstrong to return to form.

Brennan Armstrong Passing Touchdowns Prop

  • Over 1.5 Passing Touchdowns -143
  • Under 1.5 Passing Touchdowns +110

Even with struggles in 2022, Armstrong threw for two touchdowns in the season opener against Richmond. Betting on Brennan Armstrong’s passing prop at college football sportsbooks is a solid bet against UConn on Thursday night.