Team Insights

North Carolina Tar Heels: Recent Form

The Tar Heels have been on a rollercoaster this season, currently holding an 8-2 record. Their offense has been prolific, averaging 39.90 points per game, while their defense allows 25.50 points. In their last three games, they've scored an impressive 49.33 points on average but have been more vulnerable defensively, conceding 32.67 points. Against the conference, they're slightly less dominant, with a 4-2 record and a closer point differential of 3.50.

Clemson Tigers: Recent Form

The Tigers, with a 6-4 overall record, have shown consistency in their performances. Their offense averages 30.30 points per game, complemented by a robust defense allowing 21.20 points. In recent games, they've maintained this balance, scoring 30.00 and conceding 22.67 points on average. Within the conference, they've struggled a bit more, as reflected in their 3-4 record and narrow 1.14 point differential.

Top Five Reasons to Bet on UNC Against the Spread

• Offensive Firepower: UNC's offense outshines Clemson, averaging nearly 10 more points per game. This scoring ability can easily cover the 6.5-point spread.
• Recent Scoring Trend: In the last three games, UNC's scoring jumped to an average of 49.33 points, showcasing an upward trend in offensive performance.
• Yards Per Pass: UNC dominates in passing efficiency, with a significant differential of 3.08 yards per pass compared to Clemson's 0.36.
• Road Warriors: UNC's road record (2-1) and ATS Away (2-1) suggest they perform well under away conditions, a crucial factor against Clemson.
• Head-to-Head Record: Despite Clemson's historical dominance, recent matchups have been closer, indicating a potential for UNC to cover the spread.

Betting Odds Trends

Clemson Tigers: Strong at home with a 17-3 SU record in the last 20 games, but only 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games against UNC. The total has gone OVER in 4 of their last 5 home games against UNC.

North Carolina Tar Heels: Excellent on the road with an 8-1 SU record in their last 9 games. However, they are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games against Clemson, adding intrigue to the spread betting.