Last Updated on November 16, 2010 8:07 pm by drew
College Football Week 12 Trends
The 12th week of the 2010 College Football Season has a lightened schedule with just 16 games featuring a ranked opponent taking on a fellow FBS program. Here is a breakdown of the key trends to each game.
The big game this week has No. 8 Ohio State hitting the road to take on No. 21 Iowa at 3:30PM ET on Saturday. The Buckeyes are looking to stay in a tie for first in the Big Ten standings and oddsmakers from online sportsbook BroburySports.com have the Buckeyes as a 3-point favorite on the road against Iowa. The over/under has been set at 48. The favorite has covered in eight of the last nine games in this series while the under has also hit in 7 of the last 10 road games for Ohio State.
For a complete breakdown of all of the key trends for the top 25 games in Week 12 of the college football season, see below. For trends on each game in college football this week, check out our College Football Trends page.
2010 College Football Week 12 Trends for Top 25 Games:
Fresno State vs. No. 3 Boise State, 9:30PM ET (Friday night)
The favorite has covered in the last eight games of this series and Fresno State is 0-4 ATS in their last four against Boise State and 0-4 ATS in their last four at Boise State.
Purdue vs. No. 11 Michigan State, Noon ET
The home team has covered in 9 of the last 12 games in this series while the Boilermakers are 1-5 ATS in their last six games at MSU. The under has hit in four of the last five in this series at MSU.
No. 6 Wisconsin vs. Michigan, Noon ET
Wisconsin is 6-1-1 against the spread in their last eight games against Michigan but the home team is 4-0-1 ATS in the last five in this series. The over has hit in 7 of the last 9 Big Ten games for Wisconsin.
No. 12 Oklahoma State vs. Kansas, Noon ET
Oklahoma State is 6-1 against the spread in their last seven games with Kansas. The Jayhawks are just 6-13 ATS in their last 19 games overall. The under has hit in 17 of the last 22 road games for Oklahoma State.
Troy vs. No. 17 South Carolina, 12:21PM ET
Troy is just 2-6-1 against the spread in its last nine conference games while South Carolina is 4-1 ATS in their last five games against the Sun Belt Conference.
No. 7 Stanford vs. California, 3:30PM ET
Stanford is just 2-6-1 against the spread in their last nine games with Cal while the under has hit in six of the last eight games in this series.
No. 14 Virginia Tech vs. No. 24 Miami, 3:30PM ET
The Hokies have covered in their last four games against Miami and last four games in Miami. The Under has hit in six of the last seven games in this series.
No. 8 Ohio State vs. No. 21 Iowa, 3:30PM ET
The favorite (Ohio State) is 8-1 against the spread in the last nine games of this series while the under has hit in seven of the last 10 road games for Ohio State.
Mississippi vs. No. 5 LSU, 3:30PM ET
Ole Miss has covered in their last seven games at LSU and are 7-2 ATS in their last nine against the Tigers. The under has hit in 12 of the last 14 home games for LSU.
New Mexico State vs. No. 19 Nevada, 4:05PM ET
The over has hit in the last five games in this series. New Mexico State is 4-1 ATS in their last five conference games while Nevada is 1-5 ATS in their last six games as a favorite.
No. 15 Missouri vs. Iowa State, 7PM ET
Missouri is just 1-4 against the spread in their last five games against Iowa State and the underdog (Iowa State) is 5-1 ATS in the last six games of this series. The under has also hit in the last nine games where Iowa State is coming off a loss.
No. 13 Arkansas vs. No. 22 Mississippi State, 7PM ET
The home team (Mississippi State) is 8-0 against the spread in the last eight games of this series while the underdog (Mississippi State) is also 11-4 ATS in the last 15 games in the series. The over has hit in four of the last five meetings between these two.
No. 16 Oklahoma vs. Baylor, 8PM ET
Oklahoma is 6-1 against the spread in their last seven games in Baylor while the road team (Oklahoma) is 12-2 ATS in the last 14 games of this series.
No. 9 Nebraska vs. No. 18 Texas A&M, 8PM ET
Nebraska is 3-1-1 against the spread in their last five games against Texas A&M. The Aggies are just 3-8-1 ATS in their last 12 games as an underdog.
No. 20 USC vs. Oregon State, 8PM ET
The home team (Oregon State) is 6-1 ATS in the last seven games in this series while USC is 1-4 ATS in their last five against the Beavers and 0-4 ATS in their last four at Oregon State.
No. 25 Utah vs. San Diego State, 10PM ET
Utah is 4-0 against the spread in their last four games with San Diego State and the Utes are 4-1 ATS in their last five games at San Diego State. The over has hit in the last four games in this series at San Diego State.