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Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Michigan State Spartans
The Penn State Nittany Lions and the Michigan State Spartans will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Ford Field.
Oddsmakers opened the Nittany Lions as -10.5-point favorites versus the Spartans, while the game's total opened at 42.5.
Michigan State won its last outing, a 24-21 result against Hoosiers on November 18. Michigan State covered in that game as a +3.5-point underdog, while the 45 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
In their last action, Penn State was a 27-6 winner at home against Scarlet Knights. They covered the -19.5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (33) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
Penn State:
Team record: 9-2 SU,8-3 ATS
Penn State is 14-3-1 ATS in its last 18 games
Penn State is 14-2 SU in its last 16 games
Penn State is 3-6-1 ATS in its last 10 games when playing Michigan State
Michigan State:
Team record: 4-7 SU,5-5-1 ATS
Michigan State is 3-5-1 ATS in its last 9 games
Michigan State is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 18 of Michigan State's last 24 games when playing Penn State