Ohio Bobcats vs Bowling Green Falcons Prediction, 11/26/2021 College Football Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Ohio Bobcats vs Bowling Green Falcons
Date: Friday, November 26, 2021
Location: Doyt L. Perry Stadium in Bowling Green, OH
TV: ESPNU
Odds/Point Spread: Falcons (+5.5)
Total/Over-Under: 49
Doyt L. Perry Stadium is the site where the Bowling Green Falcons (3-8) will attempt to beat the Ohio Bobcats (3-8) on Friday. Bowling Green opens this game as 5.5-point underdogs from oddsmakers. The betting total comes in at 49.
The Ohio Bobcats step onto the field holding a record of 3-8 for this year. The last time they took the field, the Bobcats took on the Toledo Rockets and ended up losing by a score of 35-23. Kurtis Rourke finished 22/36 with 233 yards passing and 1 TD. He had a QB rating of 124.6 and ended the game without throwing a pick. De'Montre Tuggle was the leader on the ground for the Bobcats with 13 totes for 64 yards (4.9 yds per carry). In all, they tallied 84 plays for 445 yds. The Ohio Bobcats ended up running the ball 46 different times and accrued 192 yds, which had them averaging 4.2 yds per carry. Against the rush, the Bobcats conceded 251 yds on 31 tries, which calculates to 8.1 yards per run surrendered. Ohio relinquished 10 completions on 14 attempts for a total of 150 yds, and a completion percentage of 71.4%.
The Bobcats have earned 4,234 total yards this season. When it comes to distribution of touchdowns, Ohio has earned 11 touchdowns via the pass and 19 rushing touchdowns. They have turned the ball over 13 different times. Ohio has accounted for 232 1st downs as a team, and they have been called for 70 penalties for 672 yards. As a team they're averaging 193.5 yards in the run game which has them sitting 36th in college football. When it comes to putting the ball in the endzone, the Ohio Bobcats are averaging 23.7 points per game.
Concerning yards through the air, the Bobcats have given up 2,613 yds which has them ranked 96th in the country. They have allowed 237.5 yards per game through the air in addition to conceding a completion percentage of 67.8%. Over the course of this season, they have yielded 439.6 yards per game putting them 120th in college football. They have granted 17 touchdowns via the pass as well as 25 touchdowns on the ground. The opposition is running for an average of 5.1 yards per rushing attempt and 202.2 yards on the ground per game so far this season. During the season, they have given up 2,224 yards via the ground game in 11 games. The Bobcats sit in 107th in the nation concerning team defense, allowing 31.2 points per contest.
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The Falcons head into this matchup 3-8 for this season. The last time they took the field, the Falcons took a loss by a score of 34-7 against the Miami RedHawks. Nick Mosley carried the ball 14 times for 90 yds, finishing the game with 6.4 yds per carry for Bowling Green. Matt McDonald finished the game with 108 yds on 13/28 through the air while his quarterback rate was 78.8. He didn't toss any interceptions and his Y/A was 3.9. Bowling Green relinquished 37 run attempts for 119 yds (3.2 yds per rush). The Falcons secondary allowed a completion rate of 50.0%, relinquishing 227 yards on 10 out of 20 passing. The Falcons finished with 258 yards while running 65 plays (4.0 yards per play). Bowling Green ran the ball for 4.3 yds per carry, finishing with a total of 150 yds on 35 attempts.
The Bowling Green Falcons have an average of 315.5 yards/contest, which is good for 117th in Division 1. The Bowling Green offense has accrued 828 yds of penalties on 92 infractions, which is good for 8th in the country in terms of helping out the opposition. For the year to this point, the Falcons have compiled 2,323 yards through the air not to mention holding an average of 211.2 passing yards per contest, giving them a rank of 87th in college football. When discussing how much they score, the Falcons are sitting 108th in D-1 scoring 21.5 PPG.
Bowling Green has given up a total of 2,130 rushing yards (193.6 yards/game) and 29 touchdowns on the ground so far this year. They have surrendered 15 touchdowns from the passing game in addition to 193.8 yards per contest, which has them in 31st in the country. The Falcons defense has been on the field for 798 plays, which is 125th in college football. The Falcons are relinquishing 32.5 PPG, which has them ranked 118th in Division 1. This year, they have surrendered 358 total points.
Who will win tonight's Bobcats/Falcons college football game against the spread?
Tony's Pick: Take the Falcons +5.5
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