Boilermakers visit Hoosiers in Week 14 NCAAF clash

Purdue BoilermakersIndiana Hoosiers
1-10November 30, 2013, 03:30 | Memorial Stadium4-7


The Hoosiers will try to win and cover the spread at Memorial Stadium on Saturday when they get a visit from the Boilermakers in Week 14 action.

The Boilermakers will try to spoil to the party on Saturday; they are 3-8 ATS against the number this season, while the Hoosiers are 5-6 ATS. Purdue is 5-6 on the totals; Indiana is 8-3.

View Purdue Boilermakers vs Indiana Hoosiers Odds and Stats.

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Hoosiers as -20.5-point favorites on the Sportsbook line for this contest.

According to the Power Rankings here at OddsShark it's the No. 80-rated Hoosiers and the No. 109-rated Boilermakers in this matchup. Predictive formulas point to a 27-7 win for the Hoosiers on Saturday.



Last time out for Purdue, they were a 20-16 loser as they battled Illinois at home. Purdue covered in the match as a 6.5-point underdog, while 36 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. Indiana lost its last outing 42-14 against Ohio State on Saturday, getting a 120-yard receiving performance from Kofi Hughes in a losing cause at Ohio Stadium.

How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Indiana's No. 24-ranked offense (36.82 PPG) against a Boilermakers defense that ranks No. 109 at 36.36 PPG. The Hoosiers passing attack has averaged 308.09 yards per game, more than the Boilermakers give up through the air (218.45 YPG on average).

Defensively, the Boilermakers feature the league's No. 118-rated road run defense, allowing 270 yards per game. Indiana, meanwhile, ranks No. 32 in rushing offense at home.

A few Boilermakers at Hoosiers trends to consider:
Purdue is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
Purdue is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Purdue's last 6 games
Purdue is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Indiana is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Indiana is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Indiana's last 14 games
Indiana is 7-15 SU in its last 22 games at home
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