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Eastern Michigan Eagles vs Ohio Bobcats

Game Date: Thursday, November 1, 2012 | Game Time: 6:00 PM | Home Line: -15.0 | Total: 58.5

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Eastern Michigan Eagles v Ohio Bobcats Series Betting Trends

The Eastern Michigan Eagles travel to Ohio to play the Bobcats at 6:00 PM on Thursday, November 1, 2012. Ohio is the favorite in this matchup, laying -15.0 points here at home. The Total has been posted at Over/Under 58.5.

Before getting to specific team details, let's have a look at the recent games in this series to see if we can identify any College Football sports betting trends to assist in making the right pick in this game.

Recent Results in the Eagles/Bobcats Series

DateAwayTeamScoreHomeTeamScoreHomeLineTotal
November 1, 2012 Eastern Michigan 14Ohio45-15.058.5
October 13, 2007 Eastern Michigan 42Ohio48
November 4, 2006 Ohio 16Eastern Michigan10
October 12, 2002 Eastern Michigan 27Ohio55
Ohio 47Eastern Michigan7
Ohio 26Eastern Michigan27
Ohio 20Eastern Michigan31
Eastern Michigan 21Ohio49
Eastern Michigan 0Ohio7

When looking at the last 9 games in this series, we can see the home team has won 7 games compared to 2 wins for the road team. Average points scored per game for the home team in the Eastern Michigan/Ohio series is 31 ppg while the vistor has put up 23.7 ppg, creating an average margin of victory of 7.3 favoring the home team.

As stated, the exact advantage spanning the last 9 games represents a median average advantage for the home team in this series of 7.3 ppg. That represents a value number of -7.7 when meassured against the offered line of -15.0, suggesting a wager on Eastern Michigan makes the most sense - at least, when looking at betting against the number according to the historical series trends.

The average Total points scored spanning the last 9 games between the Eagles and the Bobcats is 54.7 per game. That creates a differential of 3.8 against the line, suggesting a bet of Under 58.5 may hold the greatest value. At least in relation to the series history.

Now let's take a look at the series history in this exact situation, with Eastern Michigan as the road team and with Ohio as the home team.

Recent Results when Eastern Michigan visits Ohio

DateAwayTeamScoreHomeTeamScoreHomeLineTotal
November 1, 2012 Eastern Michigan 14Ohio45-15.058.5
October 13, 2007 Eastern Michigan 42Ohio48
October 12, 2002 Eastern Michigan 27Ohio55
Eastern Michigan 21Ohio49
Eastern Michigan 0Ohio7

When looking at the last 5 games in this series while Ohio has been the home team, we can see the Bobcats have won 5 games compared to 0 wins for the Eagles. Average points scored per game by Ohio in this situation is is 40.8 ppg while Eastern Michigan has put up 20.8 ppg, creating an average margin of victory of 20 favoring the Bobcats.

As stated, the exact advantage spanning the last games represents a median average advantage for the home team in this series of 20 ppg. That represents a value number of 5 when meassured against the offered line of -15.0, suggesting a wager on the Bobcats makes the most sense. At least, that's the way it looks when you ponder a bet against the line, looking at this wager in the vacuum of this series situation.

The average Total points scored spanning the last 5 games between the Eagles and the Bobcats is 61.6 per game. That creates a face value cushion of 3.1 against the line, suggesting a bet of Over 58.5 may be in order. At least it appears as such on first impression when compared to the series history.

Can the Eastern Michigan Eagles Cover the Spread?

This season the Eastern Michigan Eagles have played 12 games, averaging 21.3 points per game, while allowing 37.6 points per game. This has led to a season record of 2-10. Let's have a closer look at recent Eastern Michigan Eagles results.

Recent Eastern Michigan Eagles Results

DateAwayTeamScoreHomeTeamScoreHomeLineTotal
November 23, 2012 Northern Illinois 49Eastern Michigan720.561.5
November 17, 2012 Eastern Michigan 29Western Michigan23-13.562.0
November 10, 2012 Central Michigan 34Eastern Michigan312.562.0
November 1, 2012 Eastern Michigan 14Ohio45-15.058.5
October 27, 2012 Eastern Michigan 3Bowling Green24-14.552.0
October 20, 2012 Army 38Eastern Michigan481.563.0
October 13, 2012 Toledo 52Eastern Michigan4715.557.0

This season the Eastern Michigan Eagles have played 6 games on the road, averaging 15.8 points per game, while allowing 34.3 points per game. This has led to a season record of 1-5. Let's have a closer look at recent Eastern Michigan Eagles results on the road.

Recent Eastern Michigan Eagles Road Results

DateAwayTeamScoreHomeTeamScoreHomeLineTotal
November 17, 2012 Eastern Michigan 29Western Michigan23-13.562.0
November 1, 2012 Eastern Michigan 14Ohio45-15.058.5
October 27, 2012 Eastern Michigan 3Bowling Green24-14.552.0
September 22, 2012 Eastern Michigan 7Michigan St.23-31.049.5
September 15, 2012 Eastern Michigan 16Purdue54-24.050.5

Can the Ohio Bobcats Cover the Spread?

This season the Ohio Bobcats have played 13 games, averaging 31.7 points per game, while allowing 24.8 points per game. This has led to a season record of 9-10. Let's have a closer look at recent Ohio Bobcats results.

Recent Ohio Bobcats Results

DateAwayTeamScoreHomeTeamScoreHomeLineTotal
December 28, 2012 Ohio 45UL - Monroe14-7.060.0
November 23, 2012 Ohio 6Kent St.28-8.560.0
November 14, 2012 Ohio 27Ball St.52-6.060.0
November 7, 2012 Bowling Green 26Ohio14-2.548.0
November 1, 2012 Eastern Michigan 14Ohio45-15.058.5
October 27, 2012 Ohio 20Miami - OH236.559.5
October 13, 2012 Akron 28Ohio34-18.067.5
October 6, 2012 Buffalo 31Ohio38-14.057.0
September 29, 2012 Ohio 37Massachusetts3424.055.0
September 22, 2012 Norfolk State 10Ohio44

This season the Ohio Bobcats have played 6 games here at home, averaging 37.7 points per game, while allowing 22.2 points per game. This has led to a season record of 5-1. Let's have a closer look at recent Ohio Bobcats results when playing at home.

Recent Ohio Bobcats Home Results

DateAwayTeamScoreHomeTeamScoreHomeLineTotal
November 7, 2012 Bowling Green 26Ohio14-2.548.0
November 1, 2012 Eastern Michigan 14Ohio45-15.058.5
October 13, 2012 Akron 28Ohio34-18.067.5
October 6, 2012 Buffalo 31Ohio38-14.057.0
September 22, 2012 Norfolk State 10Ohio44
September 8, 2012 New Mexico St. 24Ohio51-21.058.5
December 17, 2011 Utah St. 23Ohio241.061.5
December 2, 2011 Northern Illinois 23Ohio203.070.5
November 22, 2011 Miami - OH 14Ohio21-9.055.5
November 2, 2011 Temple 31Ohio353.547.5

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