Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Host the Southern Miss Golden Eagles in Week 6 NCAA Football Betting Odds Action

Southern Miss Golden Eagles

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Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
Saturday, October 04, 2014 12:00 PM ET
Floyd Stadium

Getting a win and covering the posted spread will be the goals for the Southern Miss Golden Eagles on Saturday when they take on the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders at Floyd Stadium in Week 6 action.

Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

On the betting Sportsbook line for this matchup, the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders sat as -16.5-point favorites, according to Sportsbook. The total had not been posted early in the week, so check the lines pages for the latest.

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Computer Prediction: Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Pick

A 37-15 result in favor of the Blue Raiders is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.

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

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders sit at 3-2 (4-1 ATS) on the season; in comparison, the Southern Miss Golden Eagles are currently 2-3 (2-3 ATS). Looking to bet on the totals? Middle Tennessee is 3-1-1 OU, and Southern Miss is 2-3 OU. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Middle Tennessee vs Southern Miss injuries news.

It's a betting matchup between the No. 33-rated Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders and the No. 124-ranked Southern Miss Golden Eagles, according to the NCAA College Football Power Rankings here at Odds Shark.

How Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Stats Matchup

The game also pits Middle Tennessee's No. 34-ranked offense, averaging 38.6 PPG, against a Southern Miss defense that ranks No. 110 this week at 36.4 PPG. The Middle Tennessee aerial game is averaging 252 yards per game, more than the Southern Miss Golden Eagles secondary allows through the air, 220.6 YPG per game.

In comparing defenses, the Southern Miss Golden Eagles own the league's No. 106-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 267 yards per game when on the road. Middle Tennessee, on the other hand, rates No. 27 this week in generating rushing yards at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Southern Miss lost its last outing, a 41-23 result against Owls on September 27. Southern Miss failed to cover in that game as a +8.5-point underdog, while the 64 combined points took the game OVER the total. In their last game, the Golden Eagles were Week 5 losers coming out on the wrong end of 41-23 score against Rice.

Middle Tennessee was a 41-28 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against Monarchs. They covered the +1.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 69 sent PUSH bettors to the payout window. Jordan Parker ran through the Old Dominion defense for 158 yards in Middle Tennessee's last game, handing the Monarchs a 41-28 setback on Friday at Foreman Field.

Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Betting Odds Trends

Southern Miss is 6-17 ATS in its last 23 games
Southern Miss is 3-22 SU in its last 25 games
Southern Miss is 3-9 ATS in its last 12 games on the road
Southern Miss is 1-14 SU in its last 15 games on the road
Middle Tennessee is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Middle Tennessee is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games
Middle Tennessee is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Middle Tennessee is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Southern Miss at North Texas, Saturday, October 18th
Middle Tennessee at Marshall, Saturday, October 11th

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