Buffalo vs Toledo Prediction

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Buffalo vs Toledo Prediction

The Buffalo Bulls and Toledo Rockets face off on Tuesday in a college football showdown at the Glass Bowl. 

Buffalo Looks to Build on Last Win

Buffalo comes into this game with only three wins, but one of those wins came in the last game. Buffalo scored 24 points against Kent State and that was enough to win by 18 points. Under center for Buffalo was Cole Snyder, and he completed 18 of his 33 passes for 195 yards, one touchdown, and one interception. The Bulls on the season are averaging 25.8 points, while their defense is giving up 28.8 points per game. In this game, the Bulls defense is going to need to step up in a big way. 

Toledo Looks for 8th Win

Toledo comes into this game with a 7-1 record overall, and they are coming off a big win in the last game. Toledo’s defense gave up only 17 points to the Miami Redhawks and that was enough for the four point victory. DeQuan Finn completed 18 of his 28 passes for 160 yards and two touchdowns. Penny Boone had a sold game, rushing 17 times for 73 yards. Toledo on the season is averaging 34.8 points per game, while their defense is giving up 20.2 points per game. In this game, the offense needs to get out to a fast start and really try to put pressure on the Buffalo defense. 

Matchup/League Facts

  • The Toledo are one of only 21 FBS teams undefeated in home games this season ([z-0]).
  • Toledo rank 23rd among FBS teams for points per game this season (34.9).

Shane’s Free Pick

This game is going to come down to the defense, and the better defensive team is with the Rockets. Toledo is giving up only 20.1 points per game, and their defense is going to step up in a big way here. Toledo’s offense is also averaging 34.8 points per game, and their defense is going to step up again in a big way here. Toledo is going to get out to a fast start and they will cover the spread. 

Shane’s PickToledo -13.5

The pick in this article is the opinion of the writer, not a PickDawgz site consensus.