The Bulldogs hope to be bad hosts on Saturday as the Mississippi State Bulldogs pay a visit to Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field in Week 10 betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Odds makers at Sportsbook had the Mississippi State Bulldogs as -28-point favorites in the matchup, while the betting total had not been set at press time (check Sportsbook for the latest on the over under).
A 44-18 result in favor of the Bulldogs was the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine earlier this week. Check the picks page or matchup report during the week as factors may cause that prediction to be re-run. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
Massachusetts Minutemen vs Mississippi State Bulldogs Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Massachusetts Minutemen will try to spoil to the party on Saturday; they are 4-4 ATS against the spread this season, while the Mississippi State Bulldogs are 6-2 ATS. Massachusetts is 4-3-1 on the over under betting totals; Mississippi State is 2-6. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Mississippi State vs Massachusetts injuries news.
The game pits the Mississippi State Bulldogs, currently No. 23 in our Odds Shark NCAA Football Power Rankings, against the Massachusetts Minutemen, who rate No. 78 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Mississippi State's No. 34-ranked offense, averaging 33.88 PPG, against a Massachusetts defense that ranks No. 89 this week at 30.5 PPG. The Mississippi State aerial game is averaging 173.25 yards per game, less than the Massachusetts Minutemen secondary allows through the air, 195.12 YPG per game.
In comparing defenses, the Massachusetts Minutemen own the league's No. 85-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 191.67 yards per game when on the road. Mississippi State, on the other hand, rates No. 11 this week in generating rushing yards at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time we saw the Mountaineers, they had no answer for Marquis Young as the Minutemen rolled to a 30-27 victory at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium.
Nick Fitzgerald went over the 100-yard mark (105) in his team's latest effort as Mississippi State defeated Texas A&M by a score of 35-14 on Saturday.
- Massachusetts is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
- Massachusetts is 3-14 SU in its last 17 games
- Massachusetts is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games on the road
- Massachusetts is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- Mississippi State is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
- Mississippi State is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Mississippi State's last 6 games
- Mississippi State is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Massachusetts home to Maine, Saturday, November 11th
Mississippi State home to Alabama, Saturday, November 11th
