Michigan State vs. Penn State Odds
UNIVERSITY PARK, PA (The Spread) – No. 10 Michigan State looks to lock up another 10-win season on Saturday as the Spartans meet Penn State at 3:30PM ET on ABC.
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Michigan State is 9-2 on the season and 6-1 in the Big Ten while Penn State is 6-5 overall and 2-5 in conference play. The Spartans are 3-1 on the road and 7-4 against the spread while Penn State is 3-3 at home and 5-5-1 against the spread. The road team has won and covered in two straight meetings.
Trends show that Michigan State is 2-5 against the spread in its last 7 meetings with Penn State. These two have hit the over in 11 of their last 15 meetings and in 6 of their last 8 meetings in Penn State.
According to oddsmakers from BetDSI, Michigan State is favored on the road, as the Spartans are getting odds of -13 points at Penn State. The over/under total for the game has been set at 45 points (View Matchup). The opening odds for this game had MSU favored by 13.5 points. The spread then quickly dipped to 13. The over/under total for the game has been set at 45 points.
Michigan State is coming off a 45-3 win over Rutgers for its second straight win. The Spartans are sixth in the nation in scoring, averaging 43.9 points per game, while the defense is holding opponents to 20.8 points per game. The offense is led by running back Jeremy Langford, who has rushed for 1,242 yards and 17 touchdowns while Connor Cook has thrown for 2,720 yards and 21 touchdowns. Tony Lippett has added 56 receptions for 1,071 yards and 10 scores.
Penn State is coming off a 16-14 loss at Illinois last week. The Nittany Lions have now lost five of their last seven games. Penn State has struggled this year despite being fourth in the nation in points allowed, averaging just 16.2 points per game. However, the offense is scoring just 20.6 points per game. Quarterback Christian Hackenberg has thrown for 2,411 yards and eight touchdowns, but also has 14 interceptions. DaeSean Hamilton has added 69 receptions for 793 yards.
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In terms of Injuries, Penn State linebacker Brandon Bell (shoulder) is questionable while running back Zach Zwinak (leg) is out. Michigan State center Travis Jackson (ankle) is doubtful for the game.
The Public Bets for this game are currently backing Michigan State, as the Spartans are getting 81% of the wagers with odds of -13 points at Penn State.
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