Purdue Boilermakers vs Indiana Hoosiers Prediction, 11/26/2022 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Purdue Boilermakers vs Indiana Hoosiers

Date: Saturday, November 26, 2022

Location: Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, IN

TV: BTN

Odds/Point Spread: Hoosiers (+9.5)

Total/Over-Under: 55

The Purdue Boilermakers (7-4) are traveling to Memorial Stadium on Saturday where they will take on the Indiana Hoosiers (4-7). Indiana opens this game as 9.5-point dogs. The total has been set at 55.

The Purdue Boilermakers come into this matchup with a record of 7-4 for this year. In their last contest, the Boilermakers played the Northwestern Wildcats and earned the victory with a final of 17-9. Aidan O'Connell connected on 16/25 with 159 yards passing and 2 TDs. He had a QB rate of 143.8 and walked away from the contest with no picks. Dylan Downing was the best rusher for the Boilermakers with 17 totes for 49 yds (2.9 yds per carry). In all, they had 67 plays which converted into 299 yds. The Purdue Boilermakers ended up running the ball 42 times and accounted for 140 yards, earning them an average of 3.3 yards per tote. Against the rush, the Boilermakers conceded 162 yards on 45 tries, which calculates to 3.6 yards per run surrendered. Purdue relinquished 9 pass completions on 20 attempts for a total of 78 yds, and a completion rate of 45.0%.

The Boilermakers have racked up 4,490 total yards this season. When it comes to getting in the endzone, Purdue has compiled 23 touchdowns through the air and 15 touchdowns on the ground. They have turned the football over 18 times. Purdue has 260 first downs offensively, and they have committed 58 infractions for 603 yds. As a team they average 128.4 yards rushing which has them sitting 97th in the nation. Regarding scoring points, the Purdue Boilermakers are averaging 28.5 points per outing.

Regarding passing yards, the Boilermakers have allowed 2,413 yards which ranks them 62nd in college football. They have yielded 219.4 yards per outing via the pass in addition to conceding a completion percentage of 55.2%. In total, they are allowing 340.1 yards per contest which ranks them 34th in Division 1. They have yielded 20 touchdowns by air as well as 11 touchdowns via the ground game. They are giving up 3.7 yards per rush and 120.7 rushing yards per contest this year. For the season, they have allowed 1,328 rushing yards through 11 games. The Boilermakers are sitting in 45th in the country when it comes to team defense, allowing 23.7 PPG.

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The Hoosiers come into this game with a record of 4-7 for this year. The last time they took the field, the Hoosiers got the victory with a final of 39-31 when they played the Michigan State Spartans. Shaun Shivers carried the ball 13 times for 115 yds, ending the game with 8.8 yards per carry for Indiana. Dexter Williams II ended the game with 31 yds on 2/7 through the air while his quarterback rating was 65.8. He didn't toss any picks and his average yards per attempt was 4.4. Indiana surrendered 48 attempts on the ground for 242 yds (5.0 yds per rush). The Hoosiers passing defense conceded a completion percentage of 64.3%, surrendering 298 yds on 27 for 42 through the air. The Hoosiers finished the contest with a total of 288 yards while running 51 plays (5.6 yards per play). Indiana ran the football for 5.8 yards per attempt, totaling 257 yds on 44 attempts.

Regarding their scoring prowess, the Hoosiers rank 94th in the country by scoring 23.9 points per game. During this campaign thus far, the Hoosiers have compiled 2,404 yards via the pass as well as an average of 218.5 passing yards per game, which has them ranked 83rd in D-1. The Indiana Hoosiers are averaging 319.8 yards per outing, which is good for 117th in Division 1. The Indiana offense has 514 yards of penalties on 57 violations, which has them sitting 102nd in D-1 in terms of helping out the other team.

The Hoosiers are conceding 34.3 points per game, which has them ranked 120th in Division 1. Indiana has yielded a total of 1,998 yards rushing (181.6 yards per game) in addition to 18 touchdowns on the ground for the campaign. This season, they have allowed 377 points in total. They have surrendered 28 touchdowns via the pass as well as 272.7 yards per outing, which puts them in 115th in D-1. The Hoosiers defense has been on the field for 864 plays, which is 128th in college football.

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

Guy's Pick: Take the Boilermakers -9.5

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