Bowling Green Falcons vs Toledo Rockets Prediction, 10/26/2024 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Bowling Green Falcons vs Toledo Rockets
Date: Saturday, October 26, 2024
Location: Glass Bowl in Toledo, OH
TV: ESPN+
Odds/Point Spread: Rockets (-3.0)
Total/Over-Under: 47.5
The Toledo Rockets (5-2) will go up against the Bowling Green Falcons (3-4) at Glass Bowl on Saturday, October 26, 2024. Toledo is 3.0-point favorites. The over/under comes in at 47.5.
The Bowling Green Falcons head into this matchup 3-4 for this season. The last time they took the field, the Falcons faced the Kent State Golden Flashes and earned the victory with a final of 27-6. In the running game, the Falcons conceded 126 yds on 25 attempts, which averages out to 5.0 yards per run surrendered. Bowling Green gave up 7 completions on 29 attempts for a total of 78 yds, and a completion percentage of 24.1%. In the game, they tallied 74 plays which totaled 434 yds. The Bowling Green Falcons ran the ball 47 different times and accrued 121 yards, which came out to an average of 2.6 yds per attempt.
The Falcons have racked up 2,612 total yards for the year. With reference to getting the ball in the endzone, Bowling Green has compiled 8 touchdowns through the air and 13 rushing touchdowns. They have given the ball to the opposition 7 different times. Bowling Green has amassed 142 1st downs as a team, and they have been flagged for 35 penalties for 307 yds. As a team they hold an average of 136.6 yards on the ground which ranks them 86th in the country. When it comes to putting the ball in the endzone, the Bowling Green Falcons are averaging 25.1 points per game.
The Falcons sit in 45th in Division 1 regarding their opponents scoring, conceding 21.4 PPG. They are allowing 4.8 yards per rush on the ground and 178.7 rushing yards per game on the campaign. During the season, they have conceded 1,251 yards via the running game in 7 games. Regarding passing yards, the Falcons are giving up 1,132 yds which has them ranked 13th in D-1. They are conceding 161.7 yards per contest through the air and conceding a completion percentage of 54.1%. Over the course of this year, they have given up 340.4 yards per game putting them 47th in Division 1. They have yielded 8 touchdowns via the pass as well as 6 touchdowns pounding the rock.
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The Rockets head into this matchup 5-2 this season. When they last stepped on the gridiron, the Rockets walked away with a victory by a final of 13-6 when they faced the NIU Huskies. Toledo allowed 46 running attempts for 181 yards (3.9 yds per carry). The Rockets passing defense allowed a completion rate of 47.8%, surrendering 210 yds on 22 for 46 through the air. The Rockets finished the contest with a total of 285 yds and they ran 65 plays (4.4 yards per play). Toledo ended up running for 3.6 yards per carry, totaling 133 yards on 37 attempts.
When it comes to how much they score, the Rockets are ranked 64th in the country maintaining an average of 29.6 points per game. The Toledo Rockets average 368.9 yards/contest, which has them ranked 89th in college football. The Toledo offense has 328 yds of penalties on 40 infractions, which ranks 86th in the nation in terms of making mistakes. They have given away 4 picks while allowing opponents to recover 5 fumbles and they have tallied 143 first downs. For the season thus far, the Rockets have thrown for a total of 1,781 passing yards together with holding an average of 254.4 passing yards per game, which has them ranked 44th in college football. They have an average of 114.4 yards per game via the rush and have rushed for 801 yards for the season.
Toledo has yielded a total of 844 rushing yards (120.6 yards per game) and 6 touchdowns rushing this year. They have given up 8 touchdowns through the air and 230.6 yards/game, which has them sitting 91st in the nation. They have earned 4 fumbles and 6 interceptions this season. The Rockets defense has been on the field for 506 plays, which has them sitting 118th in college football. The Rockets are conceding 18.9 PPG, ranking them 25th in the nation. In total, they have conceded 132 points in total.
Who will win tonight's Falcons/Rockets college football game against the spread?
Guy's Pick: Take the Falcons +3.0
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