Golden Eagles home to Blue Raiders in NCAAF betting action

Middle Tennessee Blue RaidersSouthern Miss Golden Eagles
6-4November 23, 2013, 03:30 | MM Roberts Stadium0-10


MM Roberts Stadium features a battle between the host Southern Miss Golden Eagles and the visiting Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders in betting action Saturday.

They bring a 0-10 record (1-9 ATS) to the Week 13 battle against the 6-4 Blue Raiders, who are 4-6 ATS against the spread. Over under bettors have seen Southern Miss go 5-5 so far and the Blue Raiders go 3-7.

View Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs Southern Miss Golden Eagles Odds and Stats.

The Golden Eagles were listed as 20.5-point underdogs at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook on the college football lines.

The game pits the Golden Eagles, currently No. 123 in our OddsShark NCAAF Power Rankings, against the Blue Raiders, who rate No. 82 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and handicapping models run on this game predict a 26--3 victory for the Blue Raiders.



Southern Miss was hammered in its last outing, as Florida Atlantic ran up a 41-7 score against them at MM Roberts Stadium.

How They Match Up:
The game also pits Southern Miss's No. 122-ranked offense, averaging 12.2 PPG, against a Blue Raiders defense that ranks No. 74 this week at 27.9 PPG. The Golden Eagles aerial game is averaging 225.2 yards per game, more than the Blue Raiders secondary allows through the air, 221.9 YPG per game.

Defensively, the Blue Raiders feature the league's No. 110-rated road run defense, allowing 245.4 yards per game. Southern Miss, meanwhile, ranks No. 125 in rushing offense at home.

A few Blue Raiders at Golden Eagles trends to consider:
Middle Tennessee is 4-7-1 ATS in its last 12 games
Middle Tennessee is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Middle Tennessee's last 6 games
Middle Tennessee is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Southern Miss is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Southern Miss is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Southern Miss is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Southern Miss is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games at home


Next up:
Middle Tennessee home to Texas El Paso, Saturday, November 30th
Southern Miss at UAB, Saturday, November 30th
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