UAB vs Houston College Football Picks: The Blazers are (1-5) on a two game losing streak coming into this game.  Last week they took the loss at home to Memphis 33-30.  QB Joseph Webb was 14/25, 235 yards and 1 TD, he also ran for 93 yards.  The sports odds posted by the oddsmakers at Bookmaker.com currently list Houston -18 favorites to UAB heading into this matchup.

"Joe did some good things, but the turnovers killed us," Callaway said. "I want to commend Joe for his effort.  He didn't practice all week.  I felt like before warm-ups that he wasn't going to play, but I've got to get him to stop turning the ball over."

The Cougars are (2-3) off a road win over East Carolina 41-24.  QB Case Keenum and the Houston offense barely stopped long enough to call a play, much less allow No. 23 East Carolina to catch its breath. Keenum was 36/44  399 yards  3 TD'S and 1 INT.  The Cougars starting with the way Keenum directed a no-huddle offense that looked ready to snap the ball as soon as it was spotted all day. 

"We're a fast-tempo offense and we were able to get on them pretty quick," Keenum said. "Every time you looked up, somebody was making a clutch play."

College Football Picks: It will be nice to get the boys back home and have a real home game for the first time in a long time.  Hopefully they can be as productive on both sides of the ball as they were against ECU (minus the turnovers) for the rest of the season.  Favorite is 4-0 ATS in their last 4 meetings. The online sports betting odds at Bookmaker.com has the OVER/UNDER in this UAB vs Houston game is set at 67 points.

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