Getting a win and covering the posted spread will be the goals for the Kent State Golden Flashes on Saturday when they take on the Toledo Rockets at Glass Bowl in Week 6 action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The visiting Kent State Golden Flashes opened as 15.5-point underdogs in this one at Sportsbook and most sportsbooks tracked here at Odds Shark. No total had been posted as of writing time check the live lines pages in the coming days to see where the number opened.
Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 26-21 result in favor of the Rockets on Saturday. 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 Toledo Rockets Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Toledo will face the 2-3 Kent State Golden Flashes, who own a 2-3 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Toledo Rockets are 0-4 so far this season while the Golden Flashes are 3-2. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Toledo vs Kent State injuries news.
The OddsShark Power Rankings have the Toledo Rockets at No. 25 and the Kent State Golden Flashes at No. 87 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Toledo's No. 82-ranked offense, averaging 26.75 PPG, against a Kent State defense that ranks No. 73 this week at 25 PPG. The Toledo aerial game is averaging 211.75 yards per game, more than the Kent State Golden Flashes secondary allows through the air, 174.6 YPG per game.
In comparing defenses, the Kent State Golden Flashes own the league's No. 28-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 119 yards per game when on the road. Toledo, on the other hand, rates No. 81 this week in generating rushing yards at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Drew Kummer led the way last time out for the Golden Flashes, connecting for 315 passing yards and a 20-14 victory over the RedHawks at Dix Stadium.
Ball State was unable to contain Terry Swanson in its last action Saturday and the result was a 24-10 Week 5 loss against the Rockets.
Next Betting Matchups
Kent State at Massachusetts, Saturday, October 17th
Toledo home to Eastern Michigan, Saturday, October 17th