2009 NCAAFB Betting Preview: Miami at Boise State Trends & Injuries

Last Updated on September 12, 2009 5:00 pm by shah

Back in Boise

With perhaps its biggest challenge behind it, No. 12
Boise
State looks to avoid a letdown on Saturday when it hosts
Miami (

Ohio) at 8PM ET from Bronco Stadium.

Bet Miami at Boise State

The Broncos defeated

Oregon 19-8 last Thursday to open the season. The game was a defensive struggle, which was a surprise to many. The Broncos held the Ducks to just 152 yards of offense while forcing two turnovers.
Oregon converted just six first downs in the game, as

Boise
State played sound all game long. On offense, the Broncos had just 361 yards off offense on their own, well below their 441-yard average from 2008. D.J. Harper rushed for 88 yards and a touchdown while Jeremy Avery ran for 74 yards on 27 carries. Quarterback Kellen Moore had just 197 yard through the air on 19-of-29 passing.

The RedHawks were rolled 42-0 by

Kentucky last week and this week won’t be any easier.

Miami only amassed 188 yards in Mike Haywood’s debut as head coach. Senior quarterback Daniel Raudabaugh had two interceptions and 126 yards passing. He completed just 13-of-34 passes. On defense, the RedHawks allowed 488 yards and 29 first downs to

Kentucky.

Miami didn’t force a turnover and had zero sacks in the loss.

Oddsmakers from online sports book SBGGLOBAL have made
Boise
State 36.5-point home favorites over

Miami on Saturday night. The over/under total for this game has been established at 52.

College Football Week 2 Betting Trends
MIAMI

OHIO: 3-6 ATS on turf

Miami (

Ohio) is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games on the road

Miami (

Ohio) is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games

Boise
State is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games

Boise
State is 13-1 SU in its last 14 games

BOISE ST: 43-18 ATS as home favorite
Week 2 College Football Injury Report

MIAMI
OHIO

No significant injuries.

BOISE ST

No significant injuries.

Miami at Boise State Current Odds

Miami of

Ohio RedHawks +36.5 Over 52

Boise
State Broncos -36.5 Under 52

Bet Miami at Boise State

Posted: 9/12/09 5:00PM ET