Saturday, October 17, 2015

Glass Bowl

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The Eastern Michigan Eagles take on the Toledo Rockets on Saturday at Glass Bowl. The opening line for this game has Toledo as 28 point favorites and the over/under was set at 58.

Eastern Michigan was led in passing last game by Brogan Roback, who finished with 204 yards through the air. He went 23 for 34 on the game, good for a 68% completion percentage. Darius Jackson led the Eagles in rushing with 112 yards. He averaged 5 yards per carry on his 24 rushing attempts for the game. Eddie Daugherty led the team in receiving with 7 receptions for 107 yards. He had an average of 15 yards per reception in the contest. As a team in that game Eastern Michigan had 413 total yards on 66 plays. They gained 9 rushing first downs, 9 passing, and 2 by way of penalty for a total of 20 first downs on the game. The Eagles rushed for 161 yards by way of 31 carries.

Toledo was led in passing last game by Phillip Ely, who finished with 205 yards through the air. He went 19 for 32 on the game, good for a 59% completion percentage. Terry Swanson led the Rockets in rushing with 161 yards. He averaged 12 yards per carry on his 14 rushing attempts for the game. Cody Thompson led the team in receiving with 4 receptions for 65 yards. He had an average of 16 yards per reception in the contest. Toledo had 518 total yards on 79 plays. They gained 11 rushing first downs, 12 passing, and 4 by way of penalty for a total of 27 first downs on the game. The Rockets rushed for 288 yards by way of 46 carries.

Eastern Michigan is averaging 29.7 points per game on the offensive side of the ball. They are completing 21.2 passes per game on 33 attempts for a 64.1 percent completion percentage and average 235.2 yards in the passing department per game. The Eagles are running for an average of 166.5 yards per game on 32.5 attempts for an average of 5.1 yards per carry. They also run 65.5 plays per contest and average 6.1 yards per play for an average of 401.7 yards per game. The Eagles are averaging 20 first downs per game and they accumulate 67.5 penalty yards per game via 6.8 penalties.

Eastern Michigan gives up an average of 135 passing yards and 40.7 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow 11.8 completions per game on 21.2 attempts for a completion percentage of 55.9. The Eagles give up 360.3 rushing yards per contest on 54.2 carries for a 6.7 average per carry. Eastern Michigan gives up 495.3 total yards per game including 6.6 yards per play. They force 1 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 5.7 penalties per game that total 51.7 yards as a unit.

Toledo is putting 29 points on the board per game on the offensive side of the ball. They complete 18.6 passes per game on 34.6 attempts for a 53.8 percent completion percentage and average 215.4 yards in the passing department for each outing. The Rockets run for an average of 197.8 yards per game on 39.6 attempts for an average of 5 yards per carry this season. They also run 74.2 plays per game and average 5.6 yards per play for a total of 413.2 yards per game. The Rockets get an average of 21.6 first downs per game and they average 82.2 penalty yards per game via 9.4 penalties.

Toledo gives up 255.8 passing yards per outing and 11.8 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow an average of 22.6 completions on 40 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 56.5. The Rockets give up 89 rushing yards per game on 33.2 carries for an average of 2.7 yards per carry. Toledo gives up 344.8 total yards per game including an average of 4.7 per play. They create an average of 1.8 turnovers per game and 8.6 penalties for 81.2 yards each game.

Eastern Michigan Betting Trends

Eastern Michigan is 5-1-0 against the over/under so far this season

Eastern Michigan has an ATS record of 3-3-0 this season

Toledo Betting Trends

Toledo is 0-5-0 against the over/under so far this season

Toledo has an ATS record of 4-0-1 this season

Injuries to Watch

Eastern Michigan

10/11/15 DB Brandon Bossard Leg "?" Saturday vs. Toledo
10/06/15 DL Jeremiah Harris Undisclosed out indefinitely
09/13/15 QB Reginald Bell, Jr. Jaw out indefinitely
08/29/15 DL Pat O'Connor Shoulder out for season

Toledo

10/12/15 RB Damion Jones-Moore Undisclosed "?" Saturday vs. Eastern Michigan
10/11/15 CB Jordan Martin Leg "?" Saturday vs. Eastern Michigan
10/11/15 LB Josh High MCL "?" Saturday vs. Eastern Michigan
10/11/15 CB Trevon Mathis Leg "?" Saturday vs. Eastern Michigan
10/01/15 CB Cameron Cole Foot out indefinitely
10/01/15 QB Jalen Reese Achilles out for season
08/29/15 TE Adam Kulon Knee out for season

Guy's Pick: Take Eastern Michigan

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