{"id":93377,"date":"2023-10-18T06:03:26","date_gmt":"2023-10-18T06:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/articles.runyourpool.com\/2023\/10\/18\/ohio-bobcats-vs-western-michigan-broncos-picks-preview-ncaafb-week-8\/"},"modified":"2023-10-18T06:03:26","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T06:03:26","slug":"ohio-bobcats-vs-western-michigan-broncos-picks-preview-ncaafb-week-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.runyourpool.com\/articles\/2023\/10\/18\/ohio-bobcats-vs-western-michigan-broncos-picks-preview-ncaafb-week-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Ohio Bobcats vs. Western Michigan Broncos Picks &amp; Preview | NCAAFB Week 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span data-dsid-content=\"ct14-nid13334-qid2323-syid8603-mid838522\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>On Saturday at 12:00 PM ET, the Ohio Bobcats (5-2) will host the Western Michigan Broncos (2-5).<\/p>\n<p>The Bobcats are very heavy favorites (currently -17) in their matchup against the Broncos, with the over\/under being 53 points. (On the moneyline, the Bobcats are -817 and the Broncos are +550.)<\/p>\n<p>Create your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.articles.runyourpool.com\/college-football-pickem-pools.cfm\">Pick&#8217;em Pool<\/a> with the Internet\u2019s #1 pool creation and hosting platform. Get 15 friends together and play for free!<br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#0034ce\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.articles.runyourpool.com\/college-football-pickem-pools.cfm\">Start here &gt;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Game Info for Ohio vs. Western Michigan<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Game Day:<\/strong> Saturday, October 21, 2023<\/li>\n<li><strong>Game Time:<\/strong> 12:00 PM ET<\/li>\n<li><strong>TV Channel:<\/strong> CBS Sports Network<\/li>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Athens, Ohio<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stadium:<\/strong> Frank Solich Field at Peden Stadium<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<table class=\"table\">\n<caption>Ohio vs Western Michigan Betting Information<\/caption>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">Favorite<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Spread<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Favorite Spread Odds<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Underdog Spread Odds<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Total<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Over Total Odds<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Under Total Odds<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Favorite Moneyline<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Underdog Moneyline<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Ohio<\/td>\n<td>-17<\/td>\n<td>-110<\/td>\n<td>-110<\/td>\n<td>53<\/td>\n<td>-110<\/td>\n<td>-110<\/td>\n<td>-817<\/td>\n<td>+550<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Ohio Pick Insights<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Ohio&#8217;s ATS record is 4-2-0 this season.<\/li>\n<li>Ohio is a perfect 1-0 against the spread when favored by 17 points or more this season.<\/li>\n<li>One of Ohio&#8217;s six games with a set total has hit the over (16.7%).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Ohio Stats &amp; Insights<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Ohio has struggled offensively, ranking 25th-worst in the FBS (333.1 yards per game) this season. However, the defense ranks fourth-best in the nation, giving up just 243.9 yards per game. <\/li>\n<li>Ohio ranks 102nd in points scored this year (22.9 points per game), but has been shining on defense, ranking sixth-best in the FBS with 13.4 points allowed per game.<\/li>\n<li>Ohio owns the 102nd-ranked offense this year in terms of passing yards (197.1 passing yards per game), and has been more effective on defense, ranking seventh-best with just 163.4 passing yards allowed per game. <\/li>\n<li>Ohio sports the 93rd-ranked offense this year in terms of rushing yards (136 per game), and has been better on defense, ranking eighth-best with just 80.4 rushing yards allowed per game. <\/li>\n<li>Ohio has been making things happen on both sides of the ball on third down this year, owning the 18th-best mark in third-down percentage (48.5%) and 14th-best in third-down defense (30.7% third-down conversion rate allowed).<\/li>\n<li>Ohio ranks 63rd in college football with an even turnover margin after forcing 12 turnovers (19th in the FBS) and committing 12 (102nd in the FBS).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Ohio&#8217;s Best Players<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Kurtis Rourke has thrown for 1,068 yards (152.6 ypg) to lead Ohio, completing 63.2% of his passes and recording eight touchdown passes compared to five interceptions this season. He&#8217;s also figured in the ground game with 151 rushing yards on 32 carries with two rushing touchdowns.<\/li>\n<li>Sieh Bangura has carried the ball 93 times for a team-high 362 yards on the ground and has found the end zone two times.<\/li>\n<li> O&#8217;Shaan Allison has been handed the ball 89 times this year and racked up 282 yards (40.3 per game) with one touchdown.<\/li>\n<li>Sam Wiglusz&#8217;s team-high 285 yards as a receiver have come on 29 receptions (out of 47 targets) with two touchdowns.<\/li>\n<li>Miles Cross has caught 20 passes for 275 yards (39.3 yards per game) and four touchdowns this year.<\/li>\n<li>Ty Walton has compiled 20 receptions for 193 yards, an average of 27.6 yards per game. He&#8217;s scored one time as a receiver this season.<\/li>\n<li>Rayyan Buell has 3.5 sacks to pace the team, and also has eight TFL and 21 tackles.<\/li>\n<li>Bryce Houston is the team&#8217;s top-tackler this year. He&#8217;s picked up 63 tackles, four TFL, 1.5 sacks, and two interceptions.<\/li>\n<li>Austin Brawley has a team-leading two interceptions to go along with 27 tackles and two passes defended.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Western Michigan Betting Insights<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Western Michigan is 4-3-0 against the spread this season.<\/li>\n<li>When it has played as at least 17-point underdogs this season, Western Michigan is 2-2 against the spread.<\/li>\n<li>The teams have hit the over in five of Western Michigan&#8217;s seven games with a set total.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Western Michigan Pick Insights<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>From an offensive angle, Western Michigan is accumulating 376.6 total yards per game (80th-ranked). It ranks 98th in the FBS on the other side of the ball (397.1 total yards given up per game).<\/li>\n<li>Western Michigan&#8217;s defense has been bottom-25 in scoring defense this season, allowing 36.3 points per game, which ranks fifth-worst in the FBS. On the offensive side of the ball, it ranks 91st with 24.9 points per contest.<\/li>\n<li>In terms of passing, Western Michigan ranks 95th in the FBS (205.3 passing yards per game) and 92nd on the other side of the ball (245.6 passing yards allowed per game).<\/li>\n<li>With 171.3 rushing yards per game on offense, Western Michigan ranks 50th in the FBS. On defense it ranks 84th, surrendering 151.6 rushing yards per game.<\/li>\n<li>With a 37% third-down conversion percentage on offense, Western Michigan ranks 96th in the FBS. Defensively, it ranks 101st, allowing a 42.7% third-down rate.<\/li>\n<li>After forcing 10 turnovers (45th in the FBS) and turning the ball over eight times (56th in the FBS) this season, Western Michigan has the 35th-ranked turnover margin of +2.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Western Michigan&#8217;s Best Players<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Treyson Bourguet has compiled 713 yards (101.9 yards per game) while completing 55.3% of his passes and tossing four touchdown passes with one interception this season.<\/li>\n<li>Jalen Buckley is his team&#8217;s leading rusher with 108 carries for 612 yards, or 87.4 per game. He&#8217;s found paydirt five times on the ground, as well.<\/li>\n<li>Zahir Abdus-Salaam has run for 305 yards across 78 attempts, scoring five touchdowns.<\/li>\n<li>Kenneth Womack has totaled 35 receptions this season and his team-high yardage total sits at 348 (49.7 yards per game). He&#8217;s been targeted 52 times.<\/li>\n<li>Anthony Sambucci has put up a 209-yard season so far with four touchdowns. He&#8217;s caught 12 passes on 22 targets.<\/li>\n<li>Austin Hence&#8217;s 34 targets have resulted in 20 grabs for 194 yards and two touchdowns.<\/li>\n<li>Mason Nelson leads the team with three sacks, and also has five TFL and 17 tackles.<\/li>\n<li>Tate Hallock has 48 tackles, one TFL, and two interceptions, and leads the team in both tackles and interceptions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday at 12:00 PM ET, the Ohio Bobcats (5-2) will host the Western Michigan Broncos (2-5). The Bobcats are very heavy favorites (currently -17) in their matchup against the Broncos, with the over\/under being 53 points. (On the moneyline, the Bobcats are -817 and the Broncos are +550.) 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