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Peny Boone and the Toledo Rockets (6-1) will visit Gage Larvadain and the Miami (OH) RedHawks (6-1) on Saturday at 4:00 PM ET, in a battle between two of the biggest stars in college football.
The Rockets are small favorites (-2) in their matchup against the RedHawks, with the over/under at 48.5 points. (On the moneyline, the Rockets are -125 and the RedHawks are +105.)
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Game Info for Toledo vs. Miami (OH)
- Game Day: Saturday, October 21, 2023
- Game Time: 4:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPNU
- Location: Oxford, Ohio
- Stadium: Fred C. Yager Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toledo | -2 | -110 | -110 | 48.5 | -110 | -110 | -125 | +105 |
Toledo Pick Insights
- Toledo is 1-5-0 against the spread this season.
- Toledo is winless against the spread (0-5) when playing as at least 2-point favorites.
- Four of Toledo’s six games with a set total have hit the over (66.7%).
Toledo Stats & Insights
- Toledo ranks 39th in total defense this season (337.3 yards allowed per game), but has been playing really well on the offensive side of the ball, ranking 18th-best in the FBS with 459.3 total yards per game.
- Offensively, Toledo has been a top-25 unit, ranking 18th-best in the FBS by totaling 36.9 points per game. The Rockets rank 37th on defense (20.6 points allowed per game).
- Defensively, Toledo has been a top-25 unit in terms of passing yards, ranking 17th-best by giving up just 181 passing yards per game. The Rockets rank 85th on offense (215.3 passing yards per game).
- On the offensive side of the ball, Toledo has been a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards, ranking fourth-best in the FBS by totaling 244 per game. The Rockets rank 90th on defense (156.3 rushing yards allowed per game).
- Toledo sports the 47th-ranked defense this year in terms of third-down efficiency (35.6% third-down percentage allowed), and has been more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking 10th-best with a 51.6% third-down conversion rate.
- Toledo has the 63rd-ranked turnover margin in college football at even, forcing 11 turnovers (31st in the FBS) while turning it over 11 times (93rd in the FBS).
Toledo’s Best Players
- DeQuan Finn has thrown for 1,259 yards, completing 64.4% of his passes and collecting 12 touchdowns and five interceptions this season. He’s also run for 438 yards (62.6 ypg) on 68 carries with four rushing touchdowns.
- Boone has racked up 792 yards on 107 carries while finding the end zone eight times as a runner.
- Junior Vandeross III has hauled in 26 receptions for 377 yards (53.9 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 hauled in 25 receptions totaling 347 yards, finding the end zone nine times as a receiver so far this campaign.
- Larry Stephens has racked up 15 receptions for 158 yards, an average of 22.6 yards per game. He’s scored two times as a receiver this season.
- Judge Culpepper has five sacks to lead the team, and also has four TFL and 19 tackles.
- Daniel Bolden, Toledo’s tackle leader, has 38 tackles, two TFL, and 0.5 sacks this year.
- Emmanuel McNeil-Warren has a team-high two interceptions to go along with 22 tackles and four passes defended.
Miami (OH) Betting Insights
- So far this year, Miami (OH) has compiled a 5-1-0 record against the spread.
- Miami (OH) has a 1-1 record against the spread when an underdog by 2 points or more this year.
- Out of Miami (OH)’s six games with a set total, three have hit the over (50%).
Miami (OH) Pick Insights
- In terms of total offense, Miami (OH) ranks 82nd in the FBS (375.4 total yards per game) and 34th on defense (333.1 total yards allowed per game).
- From an offensive perspective, Miami (OH) is accumulating 31.6 points per game (48th-ranked). It ranks 26th in the FBS on defense (19.1 points allowed per game).
- Miami (OH) is compiling 213.1 passing yards per contest on offense this season (87th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is giving up 200.6 passing yards per game (33rd-ranked) on defense.
- Miami (OH) ranks 58th in the FBS with 162.3 rushing yards per contest on offense, and it ranks 60th with 132.6 rushing yards surrendered per contest on defense.
- Miami (OH) ranks 46th in the FBS with a 42.5% third-down conversion rate on offense, and 42nd with a 34.8% third-down percentage allowed on defense.
- At -2, Miami (OH) owns the 87th-ranked turnover margin in the FBS, with six forced turnovers (107th in the FBS) and eight turnovers committed (56th in the FBS).
Miami (OH)’s Best Players
- Brett Gabbert leads Miami (OH) with 1,455 yards on 97-of-159 passing with 14 touchdowns compared to four interceptions this season. He has chipped in with 129 rushing yards (18.4 ypg) on 42 carries while scoring two touchdowns on the ground.
- Rashad Amos is his team’s leading rusher with 87 carries for 358 yards, or 51.1 per game. He’s found the end zone three times on the ground, as well.
- Kenny Tracy has run for 168 yards across 30 carries, scoring one touchdown.
- Larvadain has hauled in 504 receiving yards on 24 catches to pace his squad so far this season while scoring seven touchdowns as a receiver.
- Joe Wilkins has racked up 325 receiving yards (46.4 yards per game) and one touchdown on 23 receptions.
- Cade McDonald has racked up 246 reciving yards (35.1 ypg) and two touchdowns this season.
- Caiden Woullard has collected six sacks to pace the team, while also picking up five TFL and 21 tackles.
- Miami (OH)’s top-tackler, Matthew Salopek, has 56 tackles, two TFL, and one sack this year.
- Michael Dowell leads the team with two interceptions, while also recording 22 tackles, one TFL, and two passes defended.
