Chippewas open as underdog vs Rockets

Toledo RocketsCentral Michigan Chippewas
Nov 18, 8:00 PM | Turf of Kelly/Shorts Stadium

Toledo Rockets vs Central Michigan Chippewas Odds

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The Chippewas will try to pay off for their supporters on Friday when they play host to the Rockets at Kelly/Shorts Stadium in Week 12 action.

They bring a 3-8 record (1-10 ATS) to the Week 12 battle against the 6-4 Rockets, who are 5-5 ATS against the spread. Over under bettors have seen Central Michigan go 8-3 so far and the Rockets go 6-4.



View Toledo vs Central Michigan Odds and Stats.

Betting Line: Several shops tracked by OddsShark set the point spread at 14.5 in favor of the home side. NCAA football bettors had to wait for the Sportsbook over under value, which was not available at press time (check the live lines pages here for the latest totals updates).

Power Rankings / Prediction: The Chippewas sit at No. 103 in the current NCAAF Power Rankings here at OddsShark, while the Rockets are at No. 9 on that chart. Math models have concluded that the Rockets will win this game 42-23.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Central Michigan's No. 90-ranked offense (23.1 PPG) against a Rockets defense that ranks No. 97 at 32.6 PPG. The Chippewas passing attack has averaged 277.9 yards per game, less than the Rockets give up through the air (278.5 YPG on average).

Defensively, the Rockets feature the league's No. 33-rated road run defense, allowing 133.2 yards per game. Central Michigan, meanwhile, ranks No. 112 in rushing offense at home.

In their last action, Toledo was a 66-63 Sportsbook at home against Western Michigan. They failed to cover the 12–point spread as favorites, while the combined score (129) was profitable news for OVER bettors.

Central Michigan was a 43-28 loser in its last match at home against Ohio. They failed to cover the 7.5–point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 71 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.


Toledo Rockets Trends:
When playing in November are 5-5
When playing on turf are 5-5
After outgaining opponent are 5-5
When playing within the conference are 8-2

Central Michigan Chippewas Trends:
When playing in November are 4-6
When playing on turf are 3-7
After being outgained are 2-8
When playing within the conference are 3-7


A few Rockets at Chippewas trends to consider:
Toledo is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toledo's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toledo's last 5 games when playing Central Michigan
Toledo is 11-5 SU in its last 16 games when playing Central Michigan
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Central Michigan's last 9 games
Central Michigan is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Toledo
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Central Michigan's last 5 games when playing Toledo
Central Michigan is 11-5 SU in its last 16 games at home


Next up:
Toledo at Ball State, Friday, November 25

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