Toledo vs. UMass Spread, Line, Odds and Betting Preview | Sept. 7

The Toledo Rockets (1-0) play on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET versus the UMass Minutemen (0-1) at Glass Bowl.

The Rockets are expected to come out on top by at least two touchdowns (currently -17.5) against the Minutemen. The over/under for this matchup is 51.5 points.

Keep reading to check out our preview for this season, and discover all of our betting picks here, too!

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Toledo -17.5 vs. UMass

Bet $20, Payout $37.39

Toledo vs. UMass Betting Odds

  • Spread favorite: Rockets (-17.5)
  • Moneyline: Rockets (-1136), Minutemen (+707)
  • Total: 51.5 points

Toledo vs. UMass Betting Stats and Info

The Rockets have won once against the spread (in one tries). The Rockets’ record against the spread, when favored by 17.5 points or more, is a spotless 13-0. Toledo won the one game it played when favored on the moneyline this season. UMass has not won a game against the spread so far this season (0-1-0). UMass has not been listed as an underdog on the moneyline so far this season.

Toledo vs. UMass Key Players

Toledo Rockets

  • DeQuan Finn recorded 2,654 passing yards (189.6 per game) with a 63.4% completion percentage last year, while throwing for 22 touchdowns with nine interceptions. He tacked on 563 rushing yards on 123 carries with seven touchdowns.
  • Peny Boone rushed for 1,400 yards on 194 carries (100 yards per game) and scored 15 touchdowns a season ago. He also averaged 15.4 receiving yards per game, grabbing 15 passes for 216 yards and one touchdown.
  • Jacquez Stuart totaled 574 rushing yards on 110 carries, with six touchdowns on the ground, last year.
  • Last year Jerjuan Newton was targeted 84 times and notched 52 catches for 696 yards and nine touchdowns.
  • Junior Vandeross III also tacked on 47 catches for 664 yards and four touchdowns.
  • Anthony Torres caught 26 passes on 38 targets for 464 yards and three touchdowns, averaging 33.1 yards per game.
  • Last season, Judge Culpepper registered nine sacks, seven TFL and 39 tackles.
  • Dallas Gant racked up 113 tackles, five TFL, one sack, and one interception over his last campaign.
  • Maxen Hook picked off three passes while adding 70 tackles and three passes defended a season ago.

UMass Minutemen

  • Taisun Phommachanh threw for 1,507 yards while completing 61.2% of his passes last season, with six touchdowns and six interceptions (125.6 yards per game).
  • Kay’Ron Adams racked up 1,157 rushing yards (96.4 per game) and scored 12 touchdowns.
  • Last season Gregroy Desrosiers ran for 301 yards on 37 carries (25.1 yards per game), with four rushing touchdowns. Desrosiers also made an impact in the passing game, catching 15 passes for 185 and two TDs.
  • Last year Anthony Simpson grabbed 57 passes for 792 yards (66 per game) with three touchdowns.
  • George Johnson also added 421 yards on 35 catches and three touchdowns. He was targeted 55 times, and averaged 35.1 receiving yards last year.
  • Mark Pope caught 33 passes on 58 targets for 420 yards and one touchdown, averaging 35 receiving yards per game.
  • Last season Billy Wooden totaled six sacks, eight TFL and 50 tackles.
  • Over his 2023 campaign, Nahji Logan collected 60 tackles, one TFL, and 0.5 sacks.
  • Last season Juan Lua reeled in two interceptions and added 17 tackles and four passes defended.