Indiana Hoosiers vs Ohio State Buckeyes Prediction, 11/12/2022 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Indiana Hoosiers vs Ohio State Buckeyes

Date: Saturday, November 12, 2022

Location: Ohio Stadium in Columbus, OH

TV: FOX

Odds/Point Spread: Buckeyes (-38.5)

Total/Over-Under: 58

The Indiana Hoosiers (3-6) are headed to Ohio Stadium on Saturday where they will take on the Ohio State Buckeyes (9-0). Indiana opens this contest as 38.5-point dogs from oddsmakers. The over/under has been set at 58.

The Indiana Hoosiers step onto the field holding a record of 3-6 for this year. The last time they stepped onto the field, the Hoosiers played the Penn State Nittany Lions and ended up losing by a score of 45-14. Jack Tuttle went 9/12 with 82 yards passing and 1 touchdown. He had a QB rating of 159.9 and finished the game with no interceptions. Josh Henderson led the offense in rushing for the Hoosiers with 7 totes for 44 yards (6.3 yds per attempt). On the day, they had 63 plays which totaled 196 yards. The Indiana Hoosiers ended up running the ball 34 times and amassed 65 yards, which earned them an average of 1.9 yds per attempt. In the running game, the Hoosiers gave up 179 yds on 49 tries, which calculates to 3.7 yds per run surrendered. Indiana relinquished 24 pass completions on 35 tries for a total of 304 yds, and a completion percentage of 68.6%.

The Hoosiers have earned 2,961 total yards for this campaign. In terms of scoring touchdowns, Indiana has earned 13 passing touchdowns and 10 rushing touchdowns. They have surrendered the ball 17 times. Indiana has accounted for 182 first downs as a team, and they have been flagged for 48 penalties for 454 yds. As a team they average 78.7 yards in the run game ranking them 129th in college football. Concerning scoring points, the Indiana Hoosiers are averaging 23.3 points per game.

The Hoosiers are sitting in 114th in the nation when it comes to the opposition scoring, giving up 32.2 PPG. They are allowing 3.6 yards per rush and 157.3 rushing yards per game for the season. For the year, they have conceded 1,416 running yards through 9 games. When it comes to yards via the pass, the Hoosiers have conceded 2,380 yards which ranks them 107th in the country. They have surrendered 264.4 yards per game via the pass and giving up a completion percentage of 64.3%. Overall, they are granting 421.8 yards/outing putting them at 103rd in D-1. They have granted 21 touchdowns through the air and 13 touchdowns on the ground.

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The Buckeyes come into this game with a record of 9-0 this season. In their last game, the Buckeyes got the win with a final of 21-7 when they faced the Northwestern Wildcats. C.J. Stroud finished the contest with 76 yards on 10/26 through the air while his quarterback rate was 63. He didn't throw any picks and his Y/A was 2.9. Miyan Williams carried the ball 26 times for 111 yards, finishing the contest with 4.3 yds per attempt for Ohio State. Ohio State rushed the ball for 5.9 yards per tote, finishing with a total of 207 yds on 35 attempts. The Buckeyes finished with 283 yds on 61 plays (4.6 yds per play). The Buckeyes passing defense allowed a completion rate of 58.8%, relinquishing 79 yards on 10 out of 17 passing. Ohio State surrendered 59 run attempts for 206 yds (3.5 yards per rush).

The Ohio State Buckeyes have an average of 484.1 yards per outing, which is good for 14th in D-1. The Ohio State offense has racked up 397 yards of penalties on 46 violations, which is 103rd in the country in terms of giving up free yards. During the season so far, the Buckeyes have earned 2,618 passing yards as well as an average of 290.9 passing yards per game, which ranks 19th in D-1. Regarding the points being put on the board, the Buckeyes are 1st in the country with an average of 45.8 points per contest.

The Buckeyes are allowing 15.8 PPG, ranking them 8th in college football. Ohio State has allowed the opposition a total of 953 rushing yards (105.9 yards per game) and 6 touchdowns via the rush for the year. Overall, they have surrendered 142 total points. They have allowed 9 touchdowns from the passing game and 165.9 yards per game, which has them sitting 7th in college football. The Buckeyes defense has taken part in 555 plays, which is good for 18th in the country.

Who will win tonight's Hoosiers/Buckeyes college football game against the spread?

Tony's Pick: Take the Buckeyes -38.5

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