Ohio Bobcats
American Football NCAAF Waldo Stadium Tue 11 Nov 20:00
Western Michigan Broncos (WMU)
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  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Stats
  6. Standings

College Football Betting Preview: Ohio vs Western Michigan

Ohio square off against Western Michigan at Waldo Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 20:00 on Tuesday, November 11. Our betting preview features expert NCAAF predictions, picks, the latest betting odds and H2H stats.

Ohio Facing Tough Test

With Western Michigan capable of remaining close to Ohio, backing them on the spread could be the way forward. Odds of -115 is available that the +2.5 is covered.

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20-17 Ohio Triumph in Previous Head-to-Head

Ohio Bobcats have won their previous three games. The latest was a 24-20 home triumph at Peden Stadium against Miami-Ohio Redhawks.

Western Michigan Broncos won their last game 24-21, making it four home wins on the bounce. This was recorded at Waldo Stadium against Central Michigan Chippewas.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Ohio have claimed victories in the last two matchups against Western Michigan. At Waldo Stadium, the scoreline was 33-14 and then we saw 20-17 at Peden Stadium. The past 3 games between the teams have seen Ohio win two times.

Quarterbacks

Ohio vs Western Michigan Prediction & Picks

We’ve got your Ohio vs Western Michigan bets covered, including our expert match prediction, top correct score pick, must-see player props and a tailored bet builder built for value.

Game Prediction

We’re confident that Western Michigan can produce a strong performance in this college football battle. Our pick is that they’ll cover the spread of +2.5 and you can currently get -115.

Injuries are always factored in by the CFB handicappers at Sportsgambler.com. Our predictions are also shaped by recent form, with up-to-date stats playing a key role before any selections are locked in.

Key Ohio vs Western Michigan stats:

  • The +2.5 line has been covered by Western Michigan in 4 consecutive games at home.
  • The +2.5 line has been covered by Western Michigan in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +2.5 line has been covered by Western Michigan in 12 of their last 20 games.
  • The -2.5 line hasn’t been covered by Ohio in 3 of their last 4 games on the road this season.
  • The -2.5 line hasn’t been covered by Ohio in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.

WMU +2.5 Probability

According to the best betting apps, there’s a 53.5% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Broc Lowry Over 167.5 Passing Yards -114 BetMGM logo

You can back Broc Lowry (Western Michigan) at -114 to rack up over 167.5 passing yards. There’s an opportunity to place a QB Passing Yards bet, with him capable of covering an appealing line.

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Parker Navarro Over 44.5 Rushing Yards -114 BetMGM logo

Parker Navarro (Western Michigan) is available at -114 to reach over 44.5 rushing yards. We can place a Player Rushing Yards bet with confidence, as we expect him to cover the line.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread WMU +2.5
Totals Under 47.5
Passing Yards Broc Lowry Over 167.5

Take a same game parlay that incorporates Western Michigan to cover the +2.5 spread along with Under 47.5 points. We’ve also gone for Broc Lowry (Western Michigan) to go Over 167.5 passing yards.

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Correct Score Prediction

Ohio Ohio logo 20 - 23 Western Michigan logo Western Michigan

We’re expecting a close battle so it might be worth going for Western Michigan to triumph by a 23-20 scoreline. You can get a massive price and we should hopefully get a run for our money.

Ohio vs Western Michigan Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Close Encounter in the Eyes of the Books

You can back Western Michigan at +104 to win against Ohio, with the latter trading at -122. According to the sportsbooks, the probability of the road team winning this game is 55%.

2.5 is the spread and 47.5 is the total points line. The Totals offers football bettors an alternative way of getting involved. If you’re going for Under 47.5, this outcome can be backed at -110.

Make sure to explore all angles before placing your college football bets. The top sportsbooks offer a wide range of game lines and team props and it’s all about finding a wager which matches your prediction of the matchup.

Player Odds

Receiving Yards

Chase Hendricks (Ohio)
Over 78.5
-114
Under 78.5
-114
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Rodney Harris II (Ohio)
Over 37.5
-114
Under 37.5
-114
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Rushing Yards

Passing Yards

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Can Western Michigan Keep Rolling at Home?

Western Michigan have strung together four in a row at Waldo Stadium. They have seven wins and three losses in the last 10 home games, averaging 32.00 points on offense and surrendering 21.60 on defense.

Ohio own a 6-4 mark in their past 10 games away from home, scoring 26.20 points per contest and conceding 20.40.

In their most recent matchup at Waldo Stadium, Ohio got the better of Western Michigan 33-14.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O47.5 U47.5
Western Michigan logo Western Michigan Home Stats 7-3 53.60 32.00 21.60 6 4
Ohio logo Ohio Away Stats 6-4 46.60 26.20 20.40 5 5
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O47.5 = Games Over 47.5 Points
  • U47.5 = Games Under 47.5 Points

Last 5 & H2H

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Ohio Bobcats logo Ohio Bobcats Stats
Western Michigan Broncos logo Western Michigan Broncos Stats
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats 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 3 258 218 40 5-0 1-3 3W
Buffalo 5 4 223 176 47 2-3 3-1 1W
Miami (OH) 5 4 228 195 33 3-1 2-3 1L
Western Michigan 5 4 201 171 30 4-1 1-3 1W
Central Michigan 5 4 217 216 1 3-0 2-4 1L
Toledo 5 4 296 131 165 5-0 0-4 1W
Ball State 4 5 148 251 -103 4-0 0-5 1W
Akron 4 6 213 271 -58 3-2 1-4 2W
Kent State 3 6 162 309 -147 3-1 0-5 1L
Eastern Michigan 3 7 244 317 -73 3-2 0-5 1W
Bowling Green 3 7 185 258 -73 3-2 0-5 4L
Northern Illinois 2 7 110 219 -109 2-2 0-5 1L
UMass 0 9 102 331 -229 0-4 0-5 9L