UCF’s defense has played outstanding through the first three games, which is one of the things learned with a win over the Tar Heels.

The North Carolina Tar Heels (2-1) and the UCF Knights (2-0) meet Saturday at FBC Mortgage Stadium in Orlando, Florida. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. ET (FOX). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NCAA football odds around the North Carolina vs. UCF odds and make our expert college football picks and predictions for the best bets.

UCF welcomed six-time Super Bowl champion coach Bill Belichick and his North Carolina Tar Heels to the Bounce House for the first time Saturday afternoon. The Knights (3-0), fresh off a bye week, remained unbeaten with a 34-9 rout in their marquee home date of the season.

Bill Belichick unintentionally jabbed UCF ahead of Saturday's game against the Knights after calling them "Central" earlier this week during a press conference. UCF coach Scott Frost used Belichick's words as bulletin board material inside his locker room and following a 34-9 win over the Tar Heels, revealed the remarks bothered the program a bit.

The redshirt junior is making his second straight start after stepping in for the injured Cam Fancher during the season opener.

The 2018 game at UNC was called off due to Hurricane Florence, while the 2020 matchup was scrapped amid the coronavirus pandemic, which forced both schools to overhaul their schedules.UCF is once again under the direction of Scott Frost,

UNC's offense played its most complete game of the season in Week 3, moving the ball at ease against Richmond. We tell you how UNC can win at UCF.