Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The Florida Atlantic Owls and the Michigan State Spartans will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Ford Field. Oddsmakers currently have the Spartans listed as 26½-point favorites versus the Owls, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Florida Atlantic slipped past UAB 32-31 in their season-opening game, winning as a 13-point underdog. Team records: Florida Atlantic most recently: When playing in September are 3-7 When playing on grass are 6-4 After being outgained are 6-4 When playing outside the conference are 4-6 Michigan State most recently: When playing in September are 6-4 When playing on grass are 6-4 After outgaining opponent are 5-5 When playing outside the conference are 6-4 A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 6 of Florida Atlantic's last 7 games on the road Florida Atlantic is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games Florida Atlantic is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 5 of Michigan State's last 5 games Michigan State is 12-4 SU in its last 16 games at home Next up: Stevie Vincent is literally 20-25 years ahead of the oddsmakers and they will be the first to admit. His forensic sports handicapping is groundbreaking and there is nothing the books have been able to do to stop him. |