[7:31 PM] #23 Western Michigan @ Kent State

What will be the GAME RESULT?

#23 Western Michigan: Wins By 20+ Points

Any Other Result

 

Current odds:

Western Michigan (-19.5): (TBD)

Kent State (+19.5): (TBD)

 

• ESPN simulations have Western Michigan as XX% favorites to cover the spread.

• XX% of sports bets are currently on Western Michigan to win as (TBD) favorites.

• The line for this game is Western Michigan by 18 points.

• Senior wide receiver Corey Davis made history last week for Western Michigan and hopes to set another record when the 21st-ranked Broncos visit Kent State on Tuesday for a Mid-American Conference contest. The highly regarded NFL prospect broke the MAC record for receiving yards in a game with 272 as Western Michigan rolled over Ball State 52-20 to open at 9-0 for the first time.

• Terrell finished with at least 300 passing yards for the third time in four games last Tuesday against Ball State and has completed 71.6 percent of his passes with an impressive 23 TD tosses and just one interception. Franklin went over 1,000 yards for the season after his fifth straight contest with 100 or more last week and Davis has recorded 61 receptions for 1,011 yards and 14 touchdowns. Defensive back Darius Phillips has returned three interceptions for scores this season, including a 75-yarder last week, to set a school record.

• Quarterback Nick Holley rushed for 144 yards in the win over Central Michigan and leads the team with 775 overall to go along with nine touchdowns on the ground. Freshman Justin Rankin is second on the team in rushing (381 yards, two TDs) after gaining 78 yards in his last contest and is the top receiver with 24 catches for 301 yards. Just two of the Golden Flashes’ five MAC opponents have completed better than 50 percent of their passes while Kent State stands second in the league in total defense (350.7 yards) and third in rushing defense (145.9).

• Terrell has made 86 career TD passes, one behind former Western Michigan QB Tim Lester for sixth place and three in back of Marshall’s Byron Leftwich for fifth in MAC history.

• Kent State S Nate Holley, the twin brother of Nick, leads the MAC and stands second in the nation with 111 tackles.

• Davis has registered 296 career receptions and stands 10 shy of school record-holder Jordan White (2007-11).

 

StreakSmarts Pick: Western Michigan: Wins by 20+ Points

Confidence: 5/10

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