The Miami (OH) RedHawks (-2.5) face the North Texas Mean Green in the 2023 Frisco Football Classic on December 23rd. Both teams enter with 6-6 records, setting up an evenly-matched bowl game.

North Texas brings momentum from a five-game winning streak that earned their bowl eligibility. Their offense relies heavily on the running game, averaging 246 rushing yards per game behind RB Deandre Torrey (1,215 yards, 13 TDs).

Miami's defense allows 24 points and over 150 rushing yards per game but has experience facing run-heavy MAC opponents. QB Brett Gabbert leads a versatile RedHawks offense with 24 touchdowns and only 6 interceptions on the season.

Key Factors:

• North Texas's one-dimensional run offense makes them predictable
• Miami's balanced offensive attack provides more scoring options
• RedHawks' defense can focus on stopping the run
• Miami has faced similar offensive schemes in MAC play

Betting Prediction: Take Miami (OH) -2.5 The RedHawks' offensive versatility and defensive familiarity with run-heavy schemes should help them pull away in the second half for the win and cover.

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