Saturday, September 19, 2015
Doyt Perry Stadium
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The Memphis Tigers matchup against the Bowling Green Falcons on Saturday at Doyt Perry Stadium. Memphis is coming into this matchup sitting at 2 - 0 while Bowling Green comes in with one loss on their record at 1 - 1. The opening line for this game has Memphis as 3 point favorites and the over/under was set at 75.5.
The Tigers are 6-0-1 against the spread in their last 7 games in September, 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games overall and 5-1-1 ATS in their last 7 road games. They are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games after allowing less than 170 yards passing in their previous game and 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games following a straight up win. The over is 5-0 in the Tigers last 5 games overall and 4-0 in their last 4 games following a S.U. win. The over is also 6-0 in their last 6 games following a S.U. win of more than 20 points and 4-0 in their last 4 games on field turf.
The Falcons are 23-9 against the spread in their last 32 games following a SU win of more than 20 points, 5-2-1 ATS vs. a team with a winning record and 2-5 ATS in their last 7 games after accumulating more than 450 total yards in their previous game. They are 3-8 ATS in their last 11 home games vs. a team with a winning road record and 1-3-1 ATS in their last 5 games on field turf. The over is 5-0 in the Falcons last 5 games overall and 5-0 in their last 5 non-conference games. The over is also 5-0 in their last 5 games in September and 9-4 in their last 13 home games vs. a team with a winning road record.
Memphis is averaging 59 points per game on the offensive side of the ball. They are completing 20 passes per game on 24 attempts for a 83.3 percent completion percentage and average 286 yards in the passing department per game. The Tigers carry the ball for an average of 299 yards per game on 56 attempts for an average of 5.3 yards per carry this season. They run 80 plays per game and average 7.3 yards per play for an average of 585 total yards each outing. The Tigers get 30.5 first downs per game and they average 75 penalty yards via 8 penalties each contest.
Memphis gives up 15 points per contest and an average of 136 passing yards each game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow an average of 16.5 completed passes on 31.5 attempts for a completion percentage of 52.4. The Tigers allow an average of 106 rushing yards per game on 38 carries for a 2.8 average. Memphis gives up 242 total yards per game including 3.5 yards per play. They force 1.5 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 6 penalties per game that total 63 yards as a unit.
Bowling Green is putting 39 points on the board per game on the offensive side of the ball. They complete 32.5 passes per game on 53 attempts for a 61.3 percent completion percentage and average 462 yards in the passing department for each outing. The Falcons carry the ball for an average of 162.5 yards per game on 42 attempts for an average of 3.9 yards per carry. They run 95 plays per game and average 6.6 yards per play for an average of 624.5 total yards per game. The Falcons are averaging 29.5 first downs per outing and accumulate 104 penalty yards via 11 penalties each game.
Bowling Green surrenders 43 points per game and 195 passing yards each outing on the defensive side of the ball. They allow 15.5 completed passes per game on 28 attempts for a completion percentage of 55.4. The Falcons allow an average of 277.5 rushing yards per game on 45 carries for an average of 6.2 yards per carry. Bowling Green gives up 472.5 total yards per game including an average of 6.5 per play. They create an average of 2 turnovers per game and 5 penalties for 48.5 yards each game.
Memphis Betting Trends
Memphis is 2-0-0 against the over/under so far this season
Memphis has an ATS record of 2-0-0 this season
Bowling Green Betting Trends
Bowling Green is 2-0-0 against the over/under so far this season
Bowling Green has an ATS record of 1-1-0 this season
Injuries to Watch
Memphis
No key injuries to report
Bowling Green
No key injuries to report
Tony's Pick: Take the Memphis Tigers
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