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The Eastern Michigan Eagles (4-5) will visit the Toledo Rockets (8-1) on Wednesday at 7:30 PM ET.
The Eagles are expected to lose by at least two TDs (currently +19) against the Rockets (with an over/under of 46.5 points).
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Game Info for Toledo vs. Eastern Michigan
- Game Day: Wednesday, November 8, 2023
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN2
- Location: Toledo, Ohio
- Stadium: The Glass Bowl
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toledo | -19 | -110 | -111 | 46.5 | -110 | -110 | -988 | +628 |
Toledo Pick Insights
- Toledo’s ATS record is 3-5-0 this season.
- Toledo is 0-2 against the spread when favored by 19 points or more this season.
- Toledo has hit the over in four of its eight games with a set total (50%).
Toledo Stats & Insights
- Toledo ranks 39th in total offense (431.7 yards per game) and 31st in total defense (331.6 yards allowed per game) this season.
- Toledo has been shining on both sides of the ball, ranking 24th-best in scoring offense (34.4 points per game) and 25th-best in scoring defense (19.3 points allowed per game).
- Toledo ranks 94th in passing yards this season (204.4 per game), but has been shining on the other side of the ball, ranking 16th-best in the FBS with 180 passing yards allowed per game.
- Toledo owns the 78th-ranked defense this season in terms of rushing yards (151.6 rushing yards allowed per game), and has been better on the other side of the ball, ranking fourth-best with 227.2 rushing yards per game.
- On the offensive side of the ball, Toledo has been a top-25 unit in terms of third-down efficiency, ranking 20th-best in the FBS by putting up a 46.7% third-down percentage. The defense ranks 56th on defense (37.1% third-down percentage allowed).
- With 15 forced turnovers (28th in the FBS) against 15 turnovers committed (97th in the FBS), Toledo (0) has the 62nd-ranked turnover margin in college football.
Toledo’s Best Players
- DeQuan Finn leads Toledo with 1,592 yards (176.9 ypg) on 131-of-207 passing with 15 touchdowns and six interceptions this season. He also has 489 rushing yards on 89 carries while scoring five touchdowns on the ground.
- Peny Boone has racked up 990 yards on 136 carries while finding the end zone nine times.
- Junior Vandeross III has hauled in 30 receptions for 406 yards (45.1 yards per game) to lead the team so far this season. He’s found the end zone one time as a receiver.
- Jerjuan Newton has grabbed 30 passes while averaging 43.8 yards per game and scoring nine touchdowns.
- Anthony Torres has been the target of 23 passes and compiled 16 catches for 280 yards, an average of 31.1 yards per contest. He’s found the end zone two times through the air this season.
- Judge Culpepper has racked up five sacks to pace the team, while also picking up four TFL and 26 tackles.
- Toledo’s top-tackler, Dallas Gant, has 51 tackles, two TFL, one sack, and one interception this year.
- Maxen Hook leads the team with three interceptions, while also putting up 40 tackles and three passes defended.
Eastern Michigan Betting Insights
- Eastern Michigan’s ATS record is 5-3-0 this year.
- When it has played as at least 19-point underdogs this year, Eastern Michigan is 1-0 against the spread.
- Three of Eastern Michigan’s eight games with a set total have hit the over (37.5%).
Eastern Michigan Pick Insights
- Eastern Michigan’s offense has been a bottom-25 unit in total offense this season, putting up 260.7 total yards per game, which ranks second-worst in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, it ranks 76th with 381.4 total yards allowed per contest.
- Eastern Michigan ranks 14th-worst in points per game (18.6), but it has been more productive on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 43rd in the FBS with 22.3 points allowed per contest.
- Eastern Michigan ranks 12th-worst in passing yards per game on offense (159.3), but at least it has been playing well on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 20th-best in passing yards allowed per game (182.4).
- In terms of rushing, this season has been rough for Eastern Michigan on both sides of the ball, as it is posting just 101.3 rushing yards per game (14th-worst) and allowing 199 rushing yards per game (ninth-worst).
- From an offensive standpoint, Eastern Michigan is putting up a 33.9% third-down conversion percentage (106th-ranked). It ranks 38th in the FBS on defense (35.2% third-down rate allowed).
- At 0, Eastern Michigan owns the 62nd-ranked turnover margin in the FBS, with 13 forced turnovers (54th in the FBS) and 13 turnovers committed (75th in the FBS).
Eastern Michigan’s Best Players
- Austin Smith has thrown for 1,334 yards on 57.2% passing while tossing seven touchdown passes with six interceptions this season. He’s also run for 96 yards with one score.
- Samson Evans has rushed for 425 yards on 101 carries so far this year while scoring eight times on the ground.
- Jaylon Jackson has racked up 382 yards (on 81 attempts) with one touchdown, while also catching 18 passes for 200 yards and one touchdown.
- Tanner Knue’s 371 receiving yards (41.2 yards per game) are a team high. He has 37 catches on 62 targets with three touchdowns.
- JB Mitchell III has 24 receptions (on 44 targets) for a total of 283 yards (31.4 yards per game) and one touchdown this year.
- Hamze Elzayat’s 18 grabs (on 32 targets) have netted him 270 yards (30 ypg) and two touchdowns.
- Mikah Coleman has four sacks to pace the team, and also has four TFL and 22 tackles.
- Joseph Sparacio is the team’s top-tackler this year. He’s racked up 63 tackles, one TFL, and two sacks.
- Bennett Walker leads the team with three interceptions, while also putting up 12 tackles and three passes defended.
