Eastern Michigan Eagles vs Bowling Green Falcons Week 5 Betting Preview, Odds and Pick

The Bowling Green Falcons host Eastern Michigan on Saturday, looking to build on their 0-4 ATS mark against the 3-1 Eagles in NCAA college football betting action at Doyt L. Perry Stadium.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Several shops tracked by Odds Shark (including Sportsbook) set the point spread at -6.5 for the Bowling Green Falcons . NCAA football bettors had to wait for the Sportsbook over under value, which was not available at press time (check the live lines pages here for the latest totals updates).

Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 24-15 win for the Falcons on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.

Eastern Michigan Eagles vs Bowling Green Falcons Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Bowling Green Falcons are 1-3 so far on the season, and 0-4 ATS vs the point spread. The Eastern Michigan Eagles, meanwhile, are 3-1 and 3-1 ATS. Those over under betting have seen Bowling Green go 2-2 and the Eastern Michigan Eagles go 2-2 on the totals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Bowling Green vs Eastern Michigan injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 74 (Bowling Green Falcons) and the No. 121 (Eastern Michigan Eagles) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA football Power Rankings at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up the Bowling Green Falcons No. 126-ranked offense (15.25 PPG) against a Eastern Michigan Eagles defense that ranks No. 82 at 29.5 PPG. The Bowling Green Falcons passing attack has averaged 208.5 yards per game, less than the Eastern Michigan Eagles give up through the air (261.5 YPG on average).

In comparing defenses, the Eastern Michigan Eagles own the league's No. 56-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 163.5 yards per game when on the road. Bowling Green, on the other hand, rates No. 67 this week in generating rushing yards at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

In their last game, Eastern Michigan got a 120-yard performance from Ian Eriksen as a key part of its 27-24 win over Wyoming.

Bowling Green was hammered in its last outing, as Memphis ran up a 77-3 score against them at Liberty Bowl.

Betting Trends
  • Eastern Michigan is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
  • Eastern Michigan is 4-18 SU in its last 22 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 14 of Eastern Michigan's last 19 games
  • Eastern Michigan is 2-3-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
  • Bowling Green is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
  • Bowling Green is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games
  • Bowling Green is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Bowling Green's last 9 games

Next Betting Matchups

Eastern Michigan home to Toledo, Saturday, October 8th
Bowling Green at Ohio, Saturday, October 8th

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