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At Spartan Stadium on Saturday, the Ohio State Buckeyes (3-0) play the Michigan State Spartans (3-1).
The Buckeyes are expected to win by at least two TDs (currently -23.5) versus the Spartans. The over/under for this game is 48 points.
Keep reading for our betting preview for this season, and find all of our predictions here, too!
Ohio State -23.5 vs. Michigan State
Ohio State vs. Michigan State Betting Odds
- Spread favorite: Buckeyes (-23.5)
- Moneyline: Buckeyes (-3030), Spartans (+1243)
- Total: 48 points
Ohio State vs. Michigan State Betting Stats and Info
In three opportunities, the Buckeyes have won just once against the spread. The Buckeyes have won one game against the spread when favored by 23.5 points or more (in three games). Ohio State has put together a 3-0 record in the three games this season it has been the moneyline favorite. Michigan State has a pair of wins against the spread this season (2-2-0). Michigan State has been listed as an underdog on the moneyline two times so far this season, and it split the two games.
Ohio State vs. Michigan State Key Players
Ohio State Buckeyes
- Will Howard has 795 passing yards (265 per game) and a 68.9% completion percentage (51-for-74), pitching six touchdown passes and one interception.
- Quinshon Judkins has run for a team-high 336 yards (112 YPG) and scored five touchdowns.
- TreVeyon Henderson has 207 rushing yards on 24 attempts, and four touchdowns.
- Jeremiah Smith has 14 catches (19 targets) and paces his team with 281 receiving yards (93.7 ypg) and four touchdowns.
- Emeka Egbuka has been targeted 20 times and contributed with 266 yards (on 14 catches) plus one touchdown.
- Carnell Tate is averaging 55.7 yards per game, racking up 11 receptions (12 targets) for 167 yards and one touchdown.
- Tyleik Williams has collected a team-leading 1.5 sacks, while adding one TFL and eight tackles.
- This season Lathan Ransom has racked up 10 tackles and two TFL, leading his team in tackles.
- Denzel Burke has a team-high one interception and has tacked on four tackles and one pass defended in three games this season.
Michigan State Spartans
- Aidan Chiles has 891 passing yards (222.8 per game) and a 53.8% completion percentage, throwing four touchdown passes and eight interceptions. He also has 104 rushing yards on 26 carries (with three touchdowns), averaging 26 yards per game.
- Kay’Ron Adams has run for a team-leading 271 yards on 49 carries (67.8 yards per game) while scoring one touchdown.
- Nathan Carter has run for 207 yards on 47 carries (51.8 yards per game), with one touchdown on the ground.
- This season Nick Marsh has 11 receptions for a team-high 232 yards (58 per game) and one touchdown.
- Montorie Foster’s stat line this year reveals 17 catches for 200 yards and one touchdown. He averages 50 receiving yards per game.
- Jack Velling has 159 receiving yards on 12 receptions (22 targets).
- Khris Bogle has notched a team-leading three sacks, while adding four TFL and 17 tackles.
- Jordan Turner has totaled 22 tackles, six TFL, and three sacks, and he’s tops on his team in tackles.
- Charles Brantley has intercepted two passes to lead the team while adding 11 tackles, one TFL, and two passes defended.