Ohio State looks to cover the Buckeyes-Hoosiers point spread this week and improve its overall 5-3 mark when they host Indiana in Week 10 action.

The Buckeyes sit at 5-3 (5-3 ATS) on the season; in comparison, the Hoosiers are currently 1-8 (4-5 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? Ohio State is 3-5 OU, and Indiana is 6-3 OU.



View Indiana vs Ohio State Odds and Stats.

Betting Line: The home team opened as 27.5-point favorites in this NCAA football battle. No over under line was available early in the week, but was set to posted shortly.

Power Rankings / Prediction: The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Buckeyes rated this week at No. 29 and the Hoosiers sitting at No. 96. It may or may not play a role in OddsShark score prediction models that turned out a 32-12 result in favor of the Buckeyes this week.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Ohio State's No. 83-ranked offense (24.5 PPG) against a Hoosiers defense that ranks No. 114 at 36.2 PPG. The Buckeyes passing attack has averaged 123 yards per game, less than the Hoosiers give up through the air (223.7 YPG on average).

Defensively, the Hoosiers feature the league's No. 110-rated road run defense, allowing 242.8 yards per game. Ohio State, meanwhile, ranks No. 55 in rushing offense at home.

In their last action, Indiana was a 59-38 loser at home against Northwestern. They failed to cover the 8.5–point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (97) was profitable news for OVER bettors.

Ohio State was a 33-29 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against Wisconsin. They covered the 8.5–point spread as underdogs, while the total score (62) made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors.


Indiana Hoosiers Trends:
When playing in November are 1-9
When playing on turf are 1-9
After being outgained are 2-8
When playing within the conference are 1-9

Ohio State Buckeyes Trends:
When playing in November are 10-0
When playing on turf are 8-2
After outgaining opponent are 8-2
When playing within the conference are 7-3

A few Hoosiers at Buckeyes trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Indiana's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Indiana's last 7 games on the road
Indiana is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Ohio State
Indiana is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Ohio State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Indiana
Ohio State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Indiana
Ohio State is 18-1 SU in its last 19 games at home
Ohio State is 21-4 SU in its last 25 games


Next up:
Indiana at Michigan State, Saturday, November 19
Ohio State at Purdue, Saturday, November 12