Toledo Rockets vs. UMass Minutemen Betting Lines & Preview | NCAAFB Week 2

One of the top wideouts in college football will be on display when Jamal Turner and the Toledo Rockets (1-0) host the UMass Minutemen (0-1) on Saturday, September 10, 2022.

The Rockets are very heavy favorites (currently -28.5) in their matchup versus the Minutemen, with the over/under being 49.5 points. (In terms of the moneyline, the Rockets are -7000 and the Minutemen are +1700.)

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Game Info and Betting Lines for Toledo vs. UMass

• Game Day: Saturday, September 10, 2022
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Location: Toledo, Ohio
• Stadium: The Glass Bowl

Toledo Betting Insights

• Toledo put together a 7-6-0 record against the spread last season.
• Toledo did not cover the spread when favored by 28.5 points or more last season (in one opportunity).
• A total of seven Toledo games last season hit the over.

Toledo Stats & Insights

• Last year, Toledo put up 9.7 fewer points per game (33.4) than UMass surrendered (43.1).
• Toledo was 3-2 against the spread and 4-1 overall in games when it put up more than 43.1 points last season.
• When UMass limited opponents to less than 33.4 points last season, it had a 2-0 record against the spread and a 1-1 record overall.
• Toledo averaged 47.9 fewer yards per game (436.6) than UMass allowed per contest (484.5) last season.
• Toledo was 2-1 against the spread and 2-1 overall when the team piled up over 484.5 yards last year.
• In games UMass limited its opponents to fewer than 436.6 yards last season, it had a 2-2 record ATS and a 1-3 record overall.
• Toledo rushed for 197.6 yards per game last season, 37.3 fewer than the 234.9 UMass allowed per contest.
• Last season Toledo had a 4-0 ATS record and a 4-0 overall record in games the team rushed for more than 234.9 yards.
• Last season, UMass was 2-3 against the spread and 1-4 overall when holding opponents to less than 197.6 rushing yards.
• Toledo had six giveaways last season, while UMass had 11 takeaways.

Toledo’s Best Players

• Last season DeQuan Finn had 2,074 passing yards — including a 57.6% completion percentage — with 18 touchdowns and two interceptions (159.5 yards per game). His rushing performance consisted of 112 carries for 502 yards and nine TDs.
• Bryant Koback picked up 1,415 rushing yards (108.8 per game) and 16 touchdowns last season. In the receiving game, he made 29 catches for 330 yards and two scores.
• Devin Maddox hauled in 41 catches for 567 yards (43.6 per game) while being targeted 63 times. He also scored four touchdowns.
• Isaiah Winstead tacked on 520 yards on 38 grabs with one touchdown. He was targeted 76 times, and averaged 40.0 receiving yards per game.
• Matt Landers hauled in 20 passes on 30 targets for 514 yards and five touchdowns, averaging 39.5 receiving yards per game.
• Jamal Hines did his thing last season with a memorable stat line of 9.5 sacks, 12.0 TFL and 86 tackles.
• Last season Maxen Hook averaged 88 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and one sack.
• Chris McDonald collected two interceptions while adding 16 tackles and two passes defended last year.

UMass Betting Insights

• UMass put together a 4-8-0 record against the spread last year.
• UMass was an underdog by 28.5 points or more six times last season, and covered the spread in two of those games.
• UMass and its opponent combined to go over the point total seven out of 12 times last year.

UMass Stats & Insights

• UMass scored 16.3 points per game last season, 5.5 fewer than Toledo surrendered (21.8).
• When UMass scored more than 21.8 points last season, it was 3-2 against the spread and 1-4 overall.
• Last year Toledo had a 4-1 record against the spread and a 5-0 record overall in games when it held opponents to less than 16.3 points.
• UMass racked up 49.4 fewer yards per game (300.1) than Toledo gave up (349.5) per matchup last season.
• In games that UMass amassed more than 349.5 yards last year, the team was 2-1 against the spread and 1-2 overall.
• When Toledo kept its opponents to less than 300.1 yards last season, it had a 2-1 record ATS and a 3-0 record overall.
• Last year UMass rushed for just 4.7 fewer yards (146.8) than Toledo allowed per contest (151.5).
• UMass had a 3-3 ATS record and a 1-5 overall record when the team rushed for over 151.5 yards last year.
• When Toledo limited its opponents to fewer than 146.8 yards on the ground last year, it was 4-2 against the spread and 3-3 overall.
• UMass turned the ball over two more times (20 total) than Toledo forced turnovers (18) last year.

UMass’ Best Players

• Brady Olson completed 48.1% of his passes to throw for 1,153 yards and eight touchdowns last season.
• Ellis Merriweather racked up five rushing touchdowns on 94.7 yards per game last season.
• Garrett Dzuro ran for 139 yards a year ago.
• Rico Arnold averaged 38.4 receiving yards and collected three receiving touchdowns over the course of the 2021 season.
• Tray Pettway caught 17 passes last season on his way to 220 yards.
• Eric Collins played his way to one receiving touchdown and 191 receiving yards (15.9 ypg) last season.
• Last year Uchenna Ezewike collected 2.5 sacks, 3.0 TFL and 17 tackles.
• Gerrell Johnson put together a great stat line last year, accruing 48 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and 1.5 sacks.
• Last year Bryce Watts picked off one pass to go along with 26 tackles and one pass defended.