Wisconsin Badgers vs Indiana Hoosiers Prediction, 11/4/2023 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Wisconsin Badgers vs Indiana Hoosiers

Date: Saturday, November 4, 2023

Location: Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, IN

TV: BTN

Odds/Point Spread: Hoosiers (+10)

Total/Over-Under: 44

The Wisconsin Badgers (5-3) are on their way to Memorial Stadium on Saturday, November 4, 2023 where they will attempt to defeat the Indiana Hoosiers (2-6). Wisconsin opens this contest as 10-point favorites. The over/under is 44.

The Wisconsin Badgers step onto the field holding a record of 5-3 for this season. In their last game, the Badgers took the field against the Ohio State Buckeyes and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 24-10. Braedyn Locke went 18/39 with 165 yds through the air and 1 touchdown. He had a QB rate of 90.2 and ended the game without throwing a pick. Braelon Allen was the best rusher for the Badgers with 10 attempts for 50 yards (5.0 yards per carry). The Wisconsin Badgers ran the rock 25 times and tallied 94 yards, which earned them an average of 3.8 yards per tote. On the day, they ran 64 plays which gave them a total of 259 yds. Wisconsin conceded 17 completions on 26 tries for a total of 226 yards, and a completion percentage of 65.4%. Against the run, the Badgers conceded 181 yards on 43 tries, which calculates to 4.2 yds per run allowed.

The Badgers have tallied 3,037 total yards this season. In terms of distribution of touchdowns, Wisconsin has amassed 6 touchdowns via the pass and 16 rushing touchdowns. They have surrendered the ball 12 different times. Wisconsin has accrued 164 first downs as a team, and they have been called for 46 infractions for 357 yds. As a team they have an average of 169.5 yards via the ground game which has them sitting 50th in the nation. When it comes to scoring points, the Wisconsin Badgers hold an average of 24.8 points per game.

The Badgers rank 25th in college football regarding team defense, conceding 19.0 points per game. They are allowing 4.1 yards per run and 143.3 yards on the ground per game for the season. In total, they have given up 1,146 rushing yards through 8 outings. When talking about yards via the pass, the Badgers are giving up 1,600 yds which ranks them 31st in college football. They have surrendered 200.0 yards per game through the air and giving up a completion percentage of 59.1%. Overall, they have relinquished 343.3 yards per contest ranking them 44th in D-1. They have granted 11 touchdowns through the air and 7 touchdowns running the ball.

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The Hoosiers come into this matchup with a record of 2-6 for this season. When they last stepped on the gridiron, the Hoosiers took a loss by a score of 33-24 against the Penn State Nittany Lions. Brendan Sorsby (3 touchdowns) finished the game with 269 yards on 13/19 passing while his quarterback rating was 228.9. He tossed 1 interception and his average yards per attempt was 14.2. Josh Henderson carried the ball 12 times for 57 yds, finishing the game with 4.8 yds per attempt for Indiana. Indiana rushed for 2.4 yds per attempt, totaling 80 yds on 34 carries. The Hoosiers finished the game with 349 yards and they ran 53 plays (6.6 yds per play). The Hoosiers passing defense gave up a completion percentage of 64.5%, relinquishing 210 yds on 20 for 31 passing. Indiana conceded 43 run attempts for 132 yards (3.1 yds per rush).

The Indiana Hoosiers average 316.4 yards per outing, which ranks them 115th in Division 1. The Indiana offense has totaled 372 penalty yards on 43 infractions, which is good for 96th in the country in terms of making mistakes. They maintain an average of 109.5 yards per game via the ground game and have toted the ball for 876 yards for the season. They have tossed 6 picks while conceding 6 fumbles and they have been able to earn 143 first downs. Concerning how much they score, the Hoosiers are 125th in college football with 18.6 points per contest. For the year thus far, the Hoosiers currently sit at 1,655 yards via the pass together with holding an average of 206.9 passing yards per game, ranking them 96th in the country.

The Hoosiers are allowing 29.8 PPG, ranking them 101st in college football. Indiana has surrendered a total of 1,353 rushing yards (169.1 yards/game) and 15 touchdowns on the ground for the season. In total, they have relinquished 238 points in total. They have allowed 13 touchdowns from the passing game in addition to 194.0 yards/outing, ranking them 25th in the nation. The Hoosiers defense has been on the field for 518 plays, which ranks 41st in the country. Their defense has 0 fumbles recovered and 7 picks so far this season.

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

Guy's Pick: Take the Badgers -10

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