Western Kentucky vs Middle Tennessee Prediction NCAAF 9/28
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- Sep 28, 2023, 12:02:24 AM
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Middle Tennessee vs Western Kentucky: College Football Preview
Get ready for an electrifying college football showdown as the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders face off against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. This exciting game is scheduled for September 28, 2023, at 4:30 PM in Bowling Green, KY, and will be televised on CBSSN.
Team Analysis
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders enter this game with a 1-3 record and are determined to make their mark. Quarterback Nick Vattiato has been the driving force, passing for 916 yards and seven touchdowns.
In their most recent game against CSU, the Blue Raiders faced a tough battle but fell short, losing 31-23. Despite the loss, their offense showed promise, and Vattiato continued to impress. Middle Tennessee's offense averages 358.5 total yards per game, showing their ability to move the ball.
Defensively, Middle Tennessee has had challenges, allowing an average of 381.5 total yards per game. They have particularly struggled against the pass, giving up 242.3 yards per game.
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers come into this matchup with a 2-2 record and a desire to establish their dominance. Quarterback Ayden Reed has been impressive, passing for 1,071 yards and nine touchdowns.
In their recent game against Troy, the Hilltoppers faced a close battle but fell short, losing 27-24. Despite the loss, their offense has shown its potential, averaging 367.5 total yards per game, with a strong passing game that averages 283.3 yards per game.
Defensively, Western Kentucky has allowed an average of 497.8 total yards per game. While their pass defense has been solid, their run defense has room for improvement, allowing 226.3 yards per game.
Prediction
When it comes to betting on this Middle Tennessee vs. Western Kentucky clash, the over of 60 points stands out as an attractive choice.
Both teams have displayed offensive firepower, and this game could turn into a high-scoring affair. Middle Tennessee's Vattiato and Western Kentucky's Reed have proven their ability to move the ball effectively and put points on the board.
Additionally, both teams have faced defensive challenges this season, which opens the door for explosive offensive plays and increased scoring opportunities.
Considering the offensive potential of both teams and the likelihood of a high-scoring contest, betting on the over of 60 points appears to be a wise decision for those looking to bet on this thrilling college football matchup.
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