Big Ten Championship Odds
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (The Spread) – No. 2 Ohio State looks to complete an unbeaten season on Saturday when it takes on No. 10 Michigan State in the Big Ten Championship at Lucas Oil Stadium.
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Michigan State is 11-1 overall and 7-4-1 against the spread while Ohio State is 12-0 overall and 6-5-1 against the spread. Both teams went 8-0 in Big Ten play. Ohio State has won eight of its last nine against Michigan State.
Trends show that Ohio State is 6-2-1 against the spread in its last 9 games against Michigan State and the two have hit the under in 4 of their last 5 meetings.
According to oddsmakers from Bovada.lv, Ohio State is favored to win this game, as the Buckeyes have odds of -5 points against Michigan State. The over/under total for the game has been set at 51.5 points (View Matchup). The opening odds for this game had Ohio State favored by 6 points and the spread slowly worked its way down to 5. The over/under total for the game hasn’t changed since opening at 51.5 points.
Ohio State is coming off a 42-41 win at Michigan last week. The Buckeyes were given their toughest test of the season in the match. Ohio State is now posting 48.2 points per game on the season, which ranks third nationally. On defense, Ohio State is giving up just 20.3 points per contest. The team is being led by running back Carlos Hyde, who has 1,290 rushing yards with 14 touchdowns. Braxton Miller has added 1,759 passing yards with 21 touchdowns while rushing for 891 yards and eight scores.
Michigan State is coming off a 14-3 win over Minnesota at home. It was the fifth time in MSU’s last six games that the Spartans held their opponent to 6 points or less. Michigan State is giving up just 11.8 points per game this season, which ranks fourth in the nation. Offensively, MSU is posting just 29.4 points per game. The offense is being led by running back Jeremy Langford, who has rushed for 1,210 yards and 16 touchdowns while Connor Cook has thrown for 2,119 yards and 17 touchdowns with just four interceptions.
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In terms of Injuries, Ohio State defensive end Tyquan Lewis (undisclosed) is questionable for the game while Michigan State has no injuries to report.
The Public Bets for this game are currently backing Michigan State, as the Spartans are getting 57% of the wagers with odds of +5 points against Ohio State on Saturday.
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