First look: USF at Alabama odds and lines

The USF Bulls (1-0) visit the Alabama Crimson Tide (1-0) on Saturday. Kickoff from Bryant-Denny Stadium is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET (ESPN). Below, we look at South Florida vs. Alabama odds from BetMGM Sportsbook before making our expert college football picks and predictions later in the week.

South Florida cruised to its 1st win of the season in a 48-3 throttling of Bethune-Cookman on Saturday while covering as a 43-point home favorite. QB Byrum Brown went 13-of-20 for 152 yards while RB Kelley Joiner had 14 carries for 78 yards and 2 of the 5 rushing TDs by the Bulls.

Alabama destroyed Western Kentucky 63-0 to open its season while covering as a 34-point home favorite. QB Jalen Milroe went 7-of-9 for 200 yards and 3 TDs with 10 carries for 79 yards and 2 of the Crimson Tide’s 6 rushing TDs.

Alabama is No. 5 in the US LBM Coaches Poll, conducted by the American Football Coaches Association and USA TODAY Sports

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South Florida at Alabama odds

Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated Monday at 3:31 p.m. ET.

• Moneyline (ML): Off the board
• Against the spread (ATS): South Florida +30.5 (-105) | Alabama -30.5 (-115)
• Over/Under (O/U): 63.5 (O: -110 | U: -110)

2024 betting stats

• ML: South Florida 1-0 | Alabama 1-0
• ATS: South Florida 1-0 | Alabama 1-0
• O/U: South Florida 0-1 | Alabama 1-0

South Florida vs. Alabama head-to-head

South Florida and Alabama have faced off just 2 times with Alabama winning both, 40-17 in 2003 and 17-3 in September of 2023 when the Bulls covered as 34.5-point home underdogs. The Under of 61 hit easily as the teams combined for less than 600 yards of total offense.

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