Duke Blue Devils vs Connecticut Huskies Betting Pick & Prediction for 11/8

College Football Preview

Week 11 of the 2025 regular season brings an exciting game between the Duke Blue Devils and the Connecticut Huskies. The game will take place at Pratt & Whitney Stadium in East Hartford, CT, on Saturday, November 8, 2025. Fans can catch the action live on CBSS at 3:30 PM.

The Duke Blue Devils come into this game with a 5-3 record, showing strength on the road with a 3-1 away record. Meanwhile, the Connecticut Huskies hold a 6-3 record, remaining unbeaten at home with a 4-0 mark. Both teams will look to improve their standings as they meet on the outdoor field in Connecticut.

Duke Team Preview

The Duke Blue Devils have shown strong performances in recent games. They won a close game against Clemson, 46-45, with 361 passing yards and only one fumble. Their passing game has been effective, helping them to secure wins on the road.

Duke’s offense has been impressive, ranked 11th in passing yards this season. Darian Mensah, their quarterback, has been key, leading with 2,572 passing yards and 21 touchdowns. The Blue Devils have managed to keep turnovers low, with only two interceptions this season.

Injuries could impact Duke’s performance, with several players questionable, including key linebackers and offensive linemen. Despite these challenges, Duke’s defense has been strong in turnovers, ranking 9th in interceptions and 7th in fumbles recovered. Their next game will test their depth and resilience as they aim to continue their winning streak.

Duke vs Connecticut Game Day Info

  • Sport: NCAA Football
  • Teams: Duke Blue Devils vs. Connecticut Huskies
  • Venue: Pratt & Whitney Stadium in East Hartford, CT
  • Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025
  • Betting Odds: Duke Moneyline -338, Connecticut Moneyline +266, Duke Spread -9.5 (-110), Connecticut Spread +9.5 (-111), Total Over 66.0 (-110), Total Under 66.0 (-110)

Connecticut Team Preview

The Connecticut Huskies have shown strong performance in recent games. They secured a win against the UAB Blazers with a 38-19 score. In this game, the Huskies managed 267 passing yards and 109 rushing yards, while their defense collected three interceptions.

Joe Fagnano leads the team’s offense with 2,529 passing yards and 22 touchdowns in nine games. Cam Edwards contributes on the ground with 815 rushing yards and nine touchdowns. Skyler Bell is a key target, with 74 receptions and 994 receiving yards.

Defensively, the Huskies rank second in sacks with 32 this season. They also rank ninth in interceptions with eight. The team will miss Mel Brown due to a collarbone injury, while Thai Chiaokhiao-Bowman is questionable with a knee injury.

BTB Betting Pick

The Duke Blue Devils are favored by 9.5 points against the Connecticut Huskies. Duke has a strong passing offense, ranking 11th, which could give them an edge. The prediction is for Duke to cover the spread with a projected score of Duke 38, Connecticut 28.

The total for this game is set at 66.0 points. Both teams have high-scoring offenses, with Connecticut ranked 8th in points for. The projected total score is 66 points, suggesting the game will go over the total.