Western Michigan will look to improve on its 0-1 record this week when they host Nicholls State in Week 2 action at Waldo Stadium on Saturday.

They will face the 1-0 Colonels, who own a 1-0 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Broncos are 0-1 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Colonels are 0-1 favoring the OVER.



View Nicholls State vs Western Michigan Odds and Stats.







How They Match Up:




Nicholls State lost its last outing, a 49-14 result against Western Michigan on September 11. Nicholls State failed to cover in that game as a 28-point underdog, while the 63 combined points took the game OVER the total.

In their last action, Western Michigan was a 34-10 loser on the road against Michigan. They failed to cover the 14.5–point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (44) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.


Western Michigan Broncos Trends:
When playing in September are 5-5
When playing on turf are 5-5
After being outgained are 7-3
When playing outside the conference are 2-8

A few Colonels at Broncos trends to consider:
Nicholls State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Nicholls State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Western Michigan's last 6 games
Western Michigan is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games at home
Western Michigan is 2-3-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Western Michigan is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home


Next up:
Nicholls State at Louisiana-Lafayette, Saturday, September 17
Western Michigan home to Central Michigan, Saturday, September 17