Bowling Green Falcons (BGSU)
American Football NCAAF Waldo Stadium Sat 31 Oct 12:00
Western Michigan Broncos (WMU)
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Bowling Green vs Western Michigan Predictions

Best Bet

Over 44.5 Points @ -108

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The Overs is sticking out like a sore thumb considering the line for Western Michigan and Bowling Green is set at 44.5. We’re expecting a bigger total and -108 is available.

We’ve locked in our Bowling Green vs Western Michigan betting picks, featuring our Best Bet, Same Game Parlay and Correct Score Prediction. Explore each section for the complete analysis.

Bowling Green vs Western Michigan Preview

Bowling Green square off against Western Michigan at Waldo Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 12:00 on Saturday, October 31.

Bowling Green Falcons have been defeated in back-to-back games. On the road, they recently suffered a 31-24 loss against Buffalo Bulls at Broadview Stadium.

Western Michigan Broncos were beaten last game and this was on the road at Glass Bowl. Toledo Rockets claimed a 45-38 win.

H2H: 31-13 Victory for Bowling Green in Pair’s Last Head-to-Head

These two teams last met at Doyt L. Perry Stadium, with Bowling Green claiming the win. Beating Western Michigan by a 31-13 scoreline. It’s been three Bowling Green wins in the past 4 games between these teams.

Best Bet

There’s juice available when it comes to backing Over 44.5 points in this college football showdown and that’s the betting angle we’re pursuing. Our pick is priced up at -108 which looks worth taking.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction:

  • The 44.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 Bowling Green games on the road.
  • The 44.5 line has been covered in 16 of the last 20 Bowling Green games on the road.
  • The 44.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Bowling Green games.
  • The 44.5 line has been covered in 2 of the last 3 Western Michigan games at home this season.
  • The 44.5 line has been covered in 13 of the last 20 Western Michigan games at home.

Incoming team news often impacts the betting lines and odds in significant ways. Our college football handicappers factor this in alongside recent form, while key stats are also carefully weighed to strengthen each pick.

Over 44.5 Probability

The top sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 51.8% prospect of winning. However, our cappers think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. That means we are regarding it as a value wager.

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Same Game Parlay Pick

Totals Over 44.5
Spread WMU -13.5
First Score Method Touchdown

Our same game parlay pick is Over 44.5, Western Michigan -13.5 on the spread and the first score to be a Touchdown.

The same game parlay option is fantastic for football bettors wanting a personalised multi-leg wager on the same game. It’s especially good if you have a strong opinion on the likely outcomes and the odds for each selection are combined.

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Correct Score Prediction

Bowling Green Bowling Green logo 17 - 35 Western Michigan logo Western Michigan

Should you wish to go for a speculative bet, try Western Michigan to triumph 35-17 on the correct score lines. This should be a fun wager which could potentially yield a huge return.

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Bowling Green vs Western Michigan Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

WMU Big Favorites to Win

The sportsbooks are taking no chances with their Moneyline odds of -588 about Western Michigan which reflects they have a 85% chance of winning this college game. At +430, Bowling Green are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The current spread is 13.5 and total points is 44.5. There are many ways to wager on football including the Totals. If you fancy Over 44.5, this outcome can be backed at -108. 

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Western Michigan Record Shows Seven Wins in Last Ten at Home

Western Michigan have a 7-3 record in their last 10 home games, putting up 29.10 points per contest and giving up 17.70.

Bowling Green have two wins and eight losses in the last 10 games away from home, averaging 20.60 points on offense and surrendering 33.60 on defense.

The previous meeting at Waldo Stadium saw Bowling Green defeat Western Michigan 34-10.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O44.5 U44.5
Western Michigan logo Western Michigan Home Stats 7-3 46.80 29.10 17.70 6 4
Bowling Green logo Bowling Green Away Stats 2-8 54.20 20.60 33.60 9 1
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O44.5 = Games Over 44.5 Points
  • U44.5 = Games Under 44.5 Points
Last 5 & H2H
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Bowling Green Falcons logo Bowling Green Falcons Stats
Western Michigan Broncos logo Western Michigan Broncos Stats
Moneyline
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
NCAAF Standings Select Season
Mid-American W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Ohio 6 2 237 175 62 4-0 2-2 5W
Toledo 6 2 299 203 96 4-1 2-1 2W
Buffalo 5 3 181 203 -22 4-1 1-2 3W
Miami (OH) 5 3 216 206 10 3-1 2-2 3W
Western Michigan 5 3 213 163 50 2-1 3-2 1L
Eastern Michigan 4 5 192 231 -39 2-2 2-3 2L
Ball State 3 5 176 282 -106 2-1 1-4 2W
Kent State 3 5 119 244 -125 3-1 0-4 1W
Bowling Green 2 6 150 238 -88 1-3 1-3 2L
UMass 4 4 212 169 43 2-2 2-2 4L
Central Michigan 3 5 143 207 -64 3-2 0-3 3L
Akron 1 7 152 262 -110 1-2 0-5 6L
Sacramento State 1 7 122 263 -141 1-3 0-4 6L

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