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    Cincinnati vs Towson Prediction, Game Preview, and Betting Lines

    By Pete Fiutak,

    3 hours ago

    After a rough season, Cincinnati should be much better and much sharper. The first part of the season isn’t bad, but it needs this warm-up over Towson to get rolling.

    The Tigers weren’t awful last season, but they have to show some offensive pop right away to keep up the pace.

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    The Bearcats student section cheers in the first quarter of the NCAA Big 12 football game between the Cincinnati Bearcats and the Oklahoma Sooners at Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023.

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    Cincinnati vs Towson Preview

    Cincinnati vs Towson How to Watch
    Date: Saturday, August 31, 2024
    Game Time: 2:30 pm ET
    Venue: Nippert Stadium, Cincinnati, OH
    How to Watch: ESPN+
    2023 Records: Cincinnati (3-9), Towson (5-6)
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    Why Towson Will Win

    The lines are okay.

    There might not be a huge running game, but the offensive front should once again be good at keeping defenses out of the backfield. The Towson defensive line has the aggressiveness to be disruptive.

    As long as there aren’t a ton of turnovers, and if it can control the clock a bit, it should be able to keep this close for a bit. However …

    Why Cincinnati Will Win

    Cincinnati might still need plenty of work, but the offensive line should be one of the team’s biggest strengths.

    All five spots on the Bearcat front are experienced and strong, and it should be able to blast away on a Towson defense that had a very, very hard time holding up against the run.

    There won’t be anything fancy about this. The Bearcats are going to start grinding from the start and ease in all the new wide receivers. It’ll be tough for Towson to generate enough pressure to matter, so …

    Cincinnati vs Towson: Who Will Win

    Always be careful of the FBS team with a whole offseason of grouchiness to get out of its system.

    After losing nine of the last ten games, the Bearcats will try to come out hot from the start. They beat Eastern Kentucky 66-13 to start last season, and this might not be too terribly far off.

    Cincinnati vs Towson Prediction, Betting Lines

    Cincinnati 52, Towson 10
    Line: Cincinnati -30.5, o/u: 54.5
    ATS Confidence out of 5: 2
    Cincinnati vs Towson Must See Rating: 1

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