Miami vs. Temple Odds
PHILADELPHIA, PA (The Spread) – Two Mid-American Conference teams are vying to stay in the conference title hunt on Wednesday when Temple hosts Miami (Ohio) at 8PM ET on ESPN.
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Temple is 5-4 on the year and 6-3 against the spread while Miami is 4-5 on the season and 5-4 against the spread. Miami has hit the over 5 times on the season while Temple has hit the under in 7 games. Temple has won three of the last four games in this series.
Trends show that the underdog has covered the spread in the last four games of this series while Temple is 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games in November and Miami is 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games following a win.
Oddsmakers have made Temple the favorite in this game, with the Owls getting odds of -13 points on Wednesday night against Miami. The over/under odds have been set at 44.5 points. (View Matchup)
Temple is 3-3 in the MAC, trailing Miami and Ohio by a game following a 35-31 loss to the Bobcats last week. Temple has now lost two-straight games despite allowing just 12.8 points per game on defense. Offensively, Temple is scoring 29 points per game behind a solid running attack that ranks eighth in the country. Temple posts 258.3 rushing yards per game, led by Bernard Pierce, who has rushed for 1,035 yards and 19 touchdowns on the year, but is dealing with a knee injury.
Miami is 3-2 in the MAC after a 35-3 win over Akron. The RedHawks have won four of their last five after starting the year at 0-4. Miami is averaging just 22.2 points per game on offense, but holding opponents to 22.9 points per game. Miami ranks dead last in the country in rushing at 78.7 yards per game, but they have a strong quarterback in Zac Dysert, who has thrown for 2,364 yards and 16 touchdowns this season.
In terms of Injuries, Temple stud running back Bernard Pierce is questionable to play with a leg injury while Miami defensive lineman Wes Williams is questionable with a leg injury.
Currently over 8,000 Public Bets have been placed on this game and Miami is getting 52% of the wagers with odds of +13 points against Temple on Wednesday.
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