Central Michigan vs. Michigan State: Betting Trends, Record ATS, Home/Road Splits

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Central Michigan vs. Michigan State: Betting Trends, Record ATS, Home/Road Splits

The Central Michigan Chippewas (0-0) will try to prove oddsmakers wrong when they square off against the Michigan State Spartans (0-0) on Friday, September 1, 2023 as an overwhelming 14-point underdog. The over/under is set at 45.5.

On offense, Michigan State ranked 91st in the FBS with 24.4 points per game last season. Meanwhile, it ranked 74th in points allowed (416.5 points allowed per contest). Central Michigan averaged 24.8 points per game on offense last season (86th in the FBS), and it ranked 80th on defense with 28.2 points allowed per game.

Central Michigan vs. Michigan State Game Info

  • Game Date: Friday, September 1, 2023
  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • Location: East Lansing, Michigan
  • Venue: Spartan Stadium
  • TV Channel: Fox Sports 1

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Week 1 MAC Betting Trends

Central Michigan Betting Records & Stats

  • Central Michigan won four games against the spread last season, failing to cover or pushing eight times.
  • The Chippewas won each of their two games last year when playing as at least 14-point underdogs.
  • Central Michigan and its opponent combined to hit the over six out of 12 times last season.
  • Last season, Central Michigan won one out of the five games in which it was the underdog.
  • Central Michigan had a record of when it was set as the underdog by +450 or more by sportsbooks last season.

Central Michigan Stats Leaders

  • In 12 games last season, Daniel Richardson threw for 1,978 yards (164.8 yards per game) while compiling 15 touchdowns, five interceptions and a 56.1% completion percentage.
  • As a runner, Lew Nichols compiled 601 yards on the ground with six touchdowns.
  • As a receiver, Nichols racked up 21 receptions (on 31 targets) for 128 yards and zero touchdowns.
  • In 12 games, Bert Emanuel Jr. piled up 54 yards (4.5 yards per game) with zero touchdowns, zero interceptions and a 50% completion percentage.
  • On the ground, Emanuel contributed 496 rushing yards and seven touchdowns.
  • As an important piece of the offense, Joel Wilson produced 445 receiving yards and six touchdowns on 44 catches.
  • Last season Thomas Incoom delivered 31 tackles, 11 TFL, and 10.5 sacks in 12 games.
  • Kyle Moretti, who played in 12 games, totaled 2.5 sacks to go with three TFL and 39 tackles.
  • With 39 tackles, four TFL, and two interceptions, Trey Jones was a key contributor last season on defense.
  • With one sack to go along with three TFL and 30 tackles, Ronald Kent Jr. made a big difference on D.

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