Toledo at Eastern Michigan College Football Picks and Predictions 10/11/2018

Saturday, October 13, 2018

Rynearson Stadium

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The Toledo Rockets head to Rynearson Stadium to play the Eastern Michigan Eagles on Saturday, October 13, 2018. The opening line for this matchup has Toledo as 5 point favorites. The Rockets are 2-3-0 against the spread and their over/under record is 5-0-0. The Eagles are 4-2-0 against the spread and their over/under mark is 2-4-0.

Valuable Toledo Rockets Betting Trends

The Toledo Rockets are 5-0-0 against the over/under

The Toledo Rockets are 2-3-0 against the spread

Important Eastern Michigan Eagles Betting Trends

The Eastern Michigan Eagles are 2-4-0 against the over/under

The Eastern Michigan Eagles are 4-2-0 against the spread

Key Toledo Rockets Injuries

10/07/18 QB Mitchell Guadagni Head is questionable Saturday vs Eastern Michigan

Key Eastern Michigan Eagles Injuries

No key injuries to report

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Toledo Rockets are 22nd in the country in points scored with 232. They have run 357 plays this year for 2,244 yards, which ranks them 75th in Division 1 in total offense. The Rockets average 6.3 yards per play, which is 41st in the nation. As a team they have accumulated a total of 120 1st downs this season, ranking them 59th overall as an offensive unit. On the ground Toledo has run for 980 yards as a unit, which ranks 64th in college football. They've run 211 times, averaging 4.6 yards per rush as a unit. The Rockets have been penalized on offense 29 times for 257 yards so far this year, which has them 97th in the country in penalties. Mitchell Guadagni has passed for 757 yards this year. He's completed 45 throws while attempting 71 passes for a completion percentage of 63.4%. His quarterback rating this season is 196.6. He averages 12.8 adjusted yards per throw and 10.7 yards per pass attempt.

Defensive Statistics

Toledo is 99th in the country in points surrendered on defense with 181. They have given up a total of 2,312 yards on D, which is 88th in D-1. The Rockets are 107th in yards per play allowed with 6.2. Opponent offenses have completed 113 throws on 186 attempts against the Toledo Rockets defense this season, ranking them 88th and 83rd in the nation. The Toledo pass defense has also surrendered a total of 1,356 yards in the air, which is 83rd overall in total pass defense. Their rushing defense has given up 185 attempts for 956 yards this season, putting them in 79th place in the country against the run. The Rockets have had 30 penalties for 255 yards on defense this year. That places them 30th in college football.

Special Teams Stats

Toledo is 4th in the country in punt returns with 17. They've totaled 154 punt return yards and average 9.1 yards per return, which is 65th in D-1. They have returned 12 kicks for 355 yards on special teams, which puts them 30th in kick return yardage. The Rockets average 30 yards per kick return and they are 56th in the nation in all-purpose yards with 2,753. The Toledo Rockets have tried 9 field goals this year and made 5, which is 69th in college football. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 56%. Toledo Rockets kickers have made 100% of their extra points, going 31 for 31 this season. Their punters have accumulated 1,066 yards on 25 punts, averaging 43 yards per punt. That ranks them 50th in the NCAA in punting average.

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Eagles have run for 741 yards as a team, which ranks 98th in college football. They've run 233 times, averaging 3.2 yards per carry as a rushing unit. The Eastern Michigan Eagles have been penalized on offense 49 times for 395 yards so far this season, which has them 12th in the country in penalties. They are 62nd in the nation in points scored with 166. They have run 431 plays this season for 2,360 yards, which ranks them 22nd in Division 1 in total offense. Eastern Michigan averages 5.5 yards per play, which is 83rd in college football. As a team they have accumulated a total of 121 1st downs this year, placing them 55th overall as an offensive unit. Tyler Wiegers averages 7.9 yards per pass attempt and 8.3 adjusted yards per throw. He has completed 74 passes on 118 attempts for a completion percentage of 62.7%. His quarterback rating this year is 141.1. He has thrown for 928 yards this season.

Defensive Statistics

The Eastern Michigan Eagles rush defense has allowed 257 attempts for 1,253 yards this year, putting them in 117th place in D-1 against the run. Eastern Michigan has committed 47 penalties for 425 yards on the defensive side of the ball this season. That ranks them 113th in college football. They are 68th in the nation in points allowed on defense with 147. They have surrendered a total of 2,444 yards on D, which is 102nd in the country. The Eagles are ranked 71st in yards per play allowed with 5.6. Opposing offenses have completed 110 passes on 179 attempts against the Eastern Michigan defense this season, placing them 82nd and 76th in Division 1. The Eastern Michigan Eagles pass defense has also given up a total of 1,191 yards through the air, which is 64th overall in total pass defense.

Special Teams Stats

The Eastern Michigan Eagles have attempted 12 field goals this season and made 9, which is 12th in D-1. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 75%. Eastern Michigan kickers have made 100% of their extra points, going 19 for 19 this year. Their punters have totaled 1,446 yards on 32 punts, averaging 45 yards per punt. That places them 13th in Division 1 in punting average. Eastern Michigan is ranked 109th in the nation in punt returns with 5. They've accumulated 51 punt return yards and average 10.2 yards per return, which is 52nd in college football. They have returned 4 kicks for 57 yards on special teams, ranking 126th in kick return yardage. The Eastern Michigan Eagles average 14 yards per kick return and they are 84th in the country in all-purpose yards with 2,468.

Who will win tonight's Rockets/Eagles college football game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take the Eagles +5

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