Earning a win and covering the posted point spread will be the goals for Eastern Michigan when they take on the Toledo Rockets on Friday in college basketball betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks (including Sportsbook) had the Toledo Rockets betting line as -7-point favorites in this particular matchup earlier in the day. Also, watch for the Sportsbook over/under total value at Sportsbook.
Eastern Michigan Eagles vs Toledo Rockets Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Eastern Michigan Eagles will look to cover the spread vs the Toledo Rockets on Friday, as the Eagles are 10-13 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Rockets are 14-13 ATS. Eastern Michigan is 14-9 against the total, while Toledo is 13-14 versus the total betting line.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 38 (Toledo) and the No. 185 (Eastern Michigan) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Toledo has the nation's No. 48-rated offensive output, at 78.23 PPG. The visiting Eastern Michigan Eagles defense ranks No. 208 allowing on average 75.33 PPG. The Rockets FG% has averaged 46.11% so far, more than the Toledo Eagles marksmen have achieved on the year, 44.9% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Eastern Michigan earned a 75-71 victory over Northern Illinois on Tuesday, getting 17 points from Tim Bond at EMU Convocation Center.
Jonathan Williams scored 21 points in a futile effort to lead the Rockets to a win (they lost 70-64 to Western Michigan at University Arena on Tuesday).