W. Michigan vs. C. Michigan Prediction
One of the bigger rivalries in the MAC will take place on Wednesday night when Central Michigan hosts Western Michigan at 8:00 p.m. ET.
Which one of these sub-.500 teams will come away with an ATS victory?
Game Matchup & Betting Odds
307 Western Michigan Broncos (+9.5) at 308 Central Michigan Chippewas (-9.5); o/u 49.5
8:00 p.m. ET, Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Kelly/Shorts Stadium, Mt. Pleasant, MI
Western Michigan vs. Central Michigan Public Betting Information
As of this writing, our CFB Public Betting page shows that 52% of bets are on Western Michigan. That said, this page is updated frequently so make sure that you click on the link provided so that you’re getting the most updated information.
Western Michigan Broncos Game Notes
Corey Crooms had seven receptions for 105 yards against Northern Illinois on Wednesday night. Crooms has gone over 100 yards in back-to-back games, and he had scored in four of five before Wednesday night. He is the one Broncos’ pass catcher who is anywhere on the fantasy radar.
Central Michigan Chippewas Game Notes
Jase Bauer (undisclosed) is expected to be available for Wednesday’s game against Western Michigan, Central Michigan play-by-play broadcaster Adam Jaksa reports. Bauer missed Central Michigan’s Week 11 matchup versus Buffalo due to an unspecified issue, but it now appears like he’ll be able to give it a go when the team hosts Western Michigan on Wednesday. In his last two games played, the versatile quarterback threw for a combined 221 yards and a score, while he also added 218 yards and two more touchdowns on the ground in that span.
Western Michigan vs. Central Michigan Betting Trends
Under is 4-0 in Broncos last 4 games overall
Under is 4-0 in Broncos last 4 conference games
Under is 4-1 in Broncos last 5 road games
Under is 5-2 in Chippewas last 7 vs. a team with a losing record
Western Michigan vs. Central Michigan Betting Prediction
The Broncos are 5-0 against the spread in their last five games in Mt. Pleasant, MI, while the road team has covered in nine of the previous 10 meetings between these in-state rivals. While the favorite is 9-3 against the number, the Chippewas are just 1-3-1 against the number in their last five home games, are 1-4-1 against the spread in their last six home games versus a team with a losing road record and are 1-6-1 at the betting window in their last eight games when facing an opponent with a losing record.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEEK 12 PREDICTION: WESTERN MICHIGAN BRONCOS +9.5