Bobcats battle Golden Flashes in Week 13 odds

Kent State Golden FlashesOhio Bobcats
3-8November 19, 2013, 08:00 | Peden Stadium6-4


Bettors will be looking to hit pay dirt on Tuesday when the Bobcats host the Golden Flashes at Peden Stadium in Week 13 action.

They bring a 6-4 record (5-5 ATS) to the Week 13 battle against the 3-8 Golden Flashes, who are 3-7-1 ATS against the spread. Over under bettors have seen Ohio go 2-8 so far and the Golden Flashes go 4-7.

View Kent State Golden Flashes vs Ohio Bobcats Odds and Stats.

The Bobcats were listed as -5.5-point favorites at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook on the college football lines.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Bobcats rated this week at No. 56 and the Golden Flashes sitting at No. 99. It may or may not play a role in OddsShark score prediction models that turned out a 25-14 result in favor of the Bobcats this week.



Kent State won its last outing, a 24-6 result against Miami (Ohio) on November 13. Kent State earned a push in that game as a 18-point favorite, while the 30 combined points took the game UNDER the total.

How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Ohio's No. 77-ranked offense (27.2 PPG) against a Golden Flashes defense that ranks No. 76 at 28.18 PPG. The Bobcats passing attack has averaged 248.1 yards per game, more than the Golden Flashes give up through the air (218 YPG on average).

Defensively, the Golden Flashes feature the league's No. 98-rated road run defense, allowing 215.5 yards per game. Ohio, meanwhile, ranks No. 75 in rushing offense at home.

A few Golden Flashes at Bobcats trends to consider:
Kent State is 1-4-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Kent State is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Kent State's last 8 games
Kent State is 9-3 ATS in its last 12 games on the road
Ohio is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Ohio is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Ohio's last 10 games
Ohio is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games at home


Next up:
Ohio home to Massachusetts, Friday, November 29th
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