2014 ESPN2 College Football Game of the Week Odds: Miami vs. Nebraska

Miami vs. Nebraska Odds

LINCOLN, NE (The Spread) – The ACC meets the Big Ten on Saturday night when No. 24 Nebraska hosts Miami at 8PM ET on ESPN2.

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Nebraska is 3-0 on the season, 2-0 at home and 2-1 against the spread. Miami is 2-1 overall, 0-1 on the road and 1-2 against the spread. Miami has won three of its last four meetings with Nebraska, dating back to 1989.

Trends show that Nebraska is 4-1 against the spread in its last 5 non-conference games. Miami is 2-9 against the spread in its last 11 games and 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games.

According to oddsmakers from Bovada.lv, Nebraska is favored at home, as the Cornhuskers have odds of -7.5 points against Miami. The over/under total has been set at 57 points (View Matchup). The opening odds for this game had Nebraska favored by 6.5 points. The spread hit a peak of 8 points before falling back to 7.5. The over/under total opened at 58.5 points before falling back to a low of 56. The total has since moved its way back up to 57 points.

Nebraska is off to a 3-0 start, but the Huskers have looked shaky at times. They are averaging an impressive 47 points and 595 yards per game while allowing just 16.7 points per contest. The team is being led by quarterback Tommy Armstrong Jr., who has thrown for 773 yards and seven touchdowns while rushing for 258 yards and two scores. Ameer Abdullah has added 396 rushing yards with three touchdowns.

Miami is coming off a 41-20 win over Arkansas State. The Hurricanes have won two straight since losing 31-13 to Louisville. Miami is averaging 31.7 points per game on offense while allowing 19.3 points per contest. The team is being led by Brad Kaaya, who has thrown for 693 yards and seven touchdowns, but also has five interceptions. Duke Johnson has added 277 rushing yards with two scores while Phillip Dorsett has eight receptions for 284 yards and four touchdowns.

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In terms of Injuries, Nebraska receiver Brandon Reilly (undisclosed) is questionable for the game while receiver Jamal Turner (leg) will miss the rest of the year. Miami receiver Stacy Coley (shoulder) and defensive end Al-Quadin Muhammad (personal) are both questionable for the game.

The Public Bets for this game are backing Nebraska, as the Cornhuskers are getting 65% of the wagers with odds of -7.5 points against Miami on Saturday night.

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