Week 6 action on Saturday will see the Buffalo Bulls looking to boost their win total and cover the spread when the Kent State Golden Flashes visit UB Stadium.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those siding with the visitors in this one saw the $Kent State Golden Flashes listed as 2-point underdogs earlier this week at Sportsbook. Meanwhile, the over under betting line was unavailable earlier in the week, but posted shortly at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 23-15 victory for the Bulls. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
Kent State Golden Flashes vs Buffalo Bulls Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Kent State Golden Flashes will try to spoil to the party on Saturday; they are 3-2 ATS against the spread this season, while the Buffalo Bulls are 1-3 ATS. Kent State is 3-2 on the over under betting totals; Buffalo is 1-3. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Buffalo vs Kent State injuries news.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Buffalo Bulls rated this week at No. 100 and the Kent State Golden Flashes sitting at No. 120.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Buffalo's No. 126-ranked offense, averaging 14 PPG, against a Kent State defense that ranks No. 95 this week at 31.6 PPG. The Buffalo aerial game is averaging 131.5 yards per game, less than the Kent State Golden Flashes secondary allows through the air, 207 YPG per game.
Defensively, the Kent State Golden Flashes feature the league's No. 87-rated road run defense, allowing 215 yards per game. Buffalo, meanwhile, ranks No. 95 in rushing offense at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Nick Holley ran through the Akron defense for 117 yards in Kent State's last game, but the Golden Flashes still lost a 31-27 decision at Dix Stadium.
Buffalo was hammered in its last outing, as Boston College ran up a 35-3 score against them at Alumni Stadium.
- Kent State is 4-10 ATS in its last 14 games
- Kent State is 1-9 SU in its last 10 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Kent State's last 13 games
- Kent State is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- Buffalo is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
- Buffalo is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
- Buffalo is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games at home
- Buffalo is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing Kent State
Next Betting Matchups
Kent State at Miami-OH, Saturday, October 15th
Buffalo home to Ball State, Saturday, October 15th
