2012 Rose Bowl Trends & Matchup Report: Oregon vs. Wisconsin

2012 Rose Bowl Trends

PASADENA, CA (The Spread) – When the 2012 Rose Bowl takes place with No. 6 Oregon meeting No. 9 Wisconsin at 5PM ET. Here is a look at the key Trends that can help you make the right wager.

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Oddsmakers have made Oregon the favorite in the Rose Bowl, giving the Ducks a point spread of -5 against Wisconsin on Monday evening. The over/under total has been set at 71.5 points. (View Matchup)

Wisconsin enters the game at 11-2 overall and 7-5-1 against the spread for the season. The Badgers were 0-4 against the spread on the road and 1-1 ATS on grass. When it came to the over/under this season, the Badgers went over the point total 9 times.

Oregon enters the Rose Bowl 11-2 on he year and 6-5-2 against the spread. The Ducks were 4-1 against the spread on the road and 3-0 ATS on grass. In regards to the over/under, the Ducks hit the over in 9 games, including two on grass.

When looking at outside trends, Wisconsin is 5-2 against the spread in their last 7 bowl games while Oregon is just 1-4 ATS in their last 5 bowl games. The Ducks are also 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games against Big Ten opponents and 2-5 ATS in their last 7 games at a neutral site. Wisconsin is 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games in January but 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games against a team with a winning record.

Looking at the over/under, Wisconsin has hit the under in 5 of their last 6 bowl games and in 6 of their last 8 games at a neutral location. They have also hit the under in 5 of their last 6 non-conference games. Oregon hast hit the under in 5 of their last 6 bowl games and but hit the over in 4 of their last 5 non-conference contest. The Ducks have also hit the over in 30 of their last 44 games as a favorite.

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