Data Skrive:
On Saturday at 2 p.m. ET, the Miami (OH) RedHawks (1-4) will take on the Eastern Michigan Eagles (4-1).
The Eagles are underdogs, but by less than a field goal (+2.5), against the RedHawks (with an over/under of 46.5 points).
Keep reading for our betting preview for this season, and uncover all of our predictions here, too!
Miami (OH) -2.5 vs. Eastern Michigan
Miami (OH) vs. Eastern Michigan Betting Odds
- Spread favorite: RedHawks (-2.5)
- Moneyline: RedHawks (-137), Eagles (+114)
- Total: 46.5 points
Miami (OH) vs. Eastern Michigan Betting Stats and Info
The RedHawks’ record against the spread is just 1-4-0. Against the spread, the RedHawks are winless in one game when favored by 2.5 points or more. In one game as a moneyline favorite, Miami (OH) won. Eastern Michigan is 5-0-0 against the spread so far this season. When underdogs by 2.5 points or more, the Eagles have covered the spread in all two games. In the three games this year, Eastern Michigan has been the moneyline underdog, it is 2-1.
Miami (OH) vs. Eastern Michigan Recent Stats and Trends
Miami (OH) RedHawks
- In its last three contests, Miami (OH) has one win against the spread, and is 1-2 overall.
- In its past three games, Miami (OH) has hit the over once.
- Miami (OH)’s scoring average over the last three games is 2.5 points lower than the 46.5 over/under listed for this matchup.
Eastern Michigan Eagles
- Over its past three games, Eastern Michigan has covered the spread each time, and is 1-2 overall.
- In Eastern Michigan’s past three games, it has gone over the total twice.
- Eastern Michigan and its opponents have combined to score an average of 48.5 combined points over its last three games, two more than the 46.5 over/under in this matchup.
Miami (OH) vs. Eastern Michigan Key Players
Miami (OH) RedHawks
- Brett Gabbert has put up 1,162 passing yards (232.4 per game) with a 55.1% completion percentage (98-for-178) while tossing five touchdowns and seven interceptions.
- Keyon Mozee has run for a team-high 214 yards (42.8 YPG) and picked up one touchdown.
- Jordan Brunson has 84 rushing yards on 23 attempts.
- Cade McDonald has been targeted 47 times and has 29 catches, leading his team with 382 yards (76.4 ypg) while scoring one touchdown.
- Javon Tracy has been targeted 33 times and contributed with 248 yards (on 21 catches) plus two touchdowns.
- Reginald Virgil is averaging 41.4 yards per game, with 12 catches for 207 yards and one touchdown.
- Adam Trick has registered a team-leading 1.5 sacks, while adding one TFL and 15 tackles.
- Over the current campaign, Matthew Salopek has totaled 40 tackles and one TFL and leads the team in tackles.
- This season Corban Hondru leads the team with two interceptions and has added 15 tackles, 0.5 sacks, and two passes defended.
Eastern Michigan Eagles
- Cole Snyder has 957 passing yards (191.4 per game) with a 64.8% completion percentage (94-for-145), throwing for four touchdowns. He also has 109 rushing yards on 52 carries and two touchdowns.
- Delbert Mimms III has rushed for a team-leading 314 yards on 69 attempts (62.8 yards per game) while scoring five touchdowns.
- Elijah Jackson-Anderson has run for 146 yards on 45 carries (29.2 yards per game), with two touchdowns on the ground.
- This season Oran Singleton has 31 receptions and leads the team with 311 yards (62.2 per game) while scoring two touchdowns.
- Terry Lockett Jr. has been targeted 30 times, and chipped in with 230 yards (on 22 catches).
- Markus Allen has collected 158 yards on 12 receptions, averaging 31.6 yards per game.
- Justin Jefferson has three sacks to lead the team, and has also added two TFL and seven tackles.
- James Djonkam has racked up 13 tackles, two TFL, and one sack this season, leading his team in tackles.
- Ali Abdul-Barr has a team-high one interception and has tacked on one pass defended in five games this season.