UTSA vs. FAU football: Preview, scouting report, betting info and prediction

With a few extra days to prepare as UTSA enjoyed an open date on the schedule last week, coach Jeff Traylor had already devoted two practices to installation before upcoming opponent Florida Atlantic took the field against North Texas last Thursday night. After watching the teams combine for 1,160 yards of offense as the Mean Green won a 48-41 shootout in Boca Raton, Fla., Traylor returned to the Roadrunners' facility for Friday's walkthrough holding an even healthier respect for what the Owls bring to the table. "They looked even better than I anticipated," Traylor said. "They were already good.