Troy-Ohio State Preview

The Troy Trojans and the Ohio State Buckeyes will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Ohio Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Buckeyes listed as 21-point favorites versus the Trojans, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Ohio State was pounded 35-3 by USC in Week 3, as 12-point road underdogs. The combined 38 points went UNDER the posted total of 44. Ryan Pretorius kicked a 29-yard field goal in the loss for Ohio State. Current streak: Troy has won 2 straight games. Team records: Troy: 2-0 SU, 1-0 ATS Ohio State: 2-1 SU, 0-2 ATS Troy most recently: When playing in September are 4-6 When playing on turf are 9-1 After outgaining opponent are 8-2 When playing outside the conference are 4-6 Ohio State most recently: When playing in September are 9-1 When playing on turf are 8-2 After being outgained are 8-2 When playing outside the conference are 7-3 A few trends to consider: Troy is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road Troy is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games Ohio State is 21-2 SU in its last 23 games at home Ohio State is 21-4 SU in its last 25 games Next up: Troy at Oklahoma State, Saturday, September 27 Ohio State home to Minnesota, Saturday, September 27