Wisconsin vs. Purdue Odds
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN (The Spread) – No. 25 Wisconsin looks to stay in the chase for the Big Ten title on Saturday when it takes on Purdue at Noon ET on ESPNU.
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Wisconsin is 6-2 overall and 3-1 in the Big Ten while Purdue is 3-6 overall and 1-4 in conference play. The Badgers are also 1-2 on the road and 3-5 against the spread while Purdue is 2-3 at home and 6-2-1 against the spread. Wisconsin has won eight straight meetings with Purdue.
Trends show that the Badgers are 10-1 against the spread in their last 11 meetings with the Boilermakers and 5-0 ATS in their last 5 trips to Purdue. These two have hit the under in 4 of their last 5 meetings in Purdue.
According to oddsmakers from BetDSI, Wisconsin is the clear favorite on the road, as the Badgers are getting odds of -16 points against Purdue. The over/under total for the game has been set at 55 points (View Matchup). The opening odds for this game had Wisconsin favored by 15.5 points. The spread hit a peak of 17 before settling at Wisconsin -16. The over/under total hasn’t changed since opening at 55 points.
Wisconsin is coming off a 37-0 win over Rutgers last week for its third straight victory. The Badgers are posting 37.1 points per game now on offense while allowing 14.1 points per game on defense. Wisconsin ranks third nationally in rushing, posting 333.4 yards per game on the ground. The team is led by Melvin Gordon, who has rushed for 1,296 yards and 18 touchdowns while Corey Clement has added 697 rushing yards and seven scores.
Purdue is coming off a 35-14 loss at Nebraska last week. The Boilermakers have lost three straight games now and the defense is giving up 31.7 points per game while the offense is posting just 26.7 points per contest. Akeem Hunt has rushed for 706 yards and five touchdowns to lead the offense while Austin Appleby has thrown for 871 yards and seven scores. Danny Anthrop has added 38 receptions for 616 yards and four scores.
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In terms of Injuries, Purdue receiver Gregory Phillips (thigh) and defensive back Frankie Williams (head) are both questionable. Wisconsin cornerback Derrick Tindal (personal) is also questionable.
The Public Bets for this game are currently backing Wisconsin, as the Badgers are getting 86% of the wagers with odds of -16 points at Purdue on Saturday afternoon.
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