Middle Tennessee-Kentucky Preview

The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders and the Kentucky Wildcats will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Commonwealth Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Wildcats listed as 18-point favorites versus the Blue Raiders, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Blue Raiders put up two scores in the third quarter in Week 2 to get past Maryland 24-14.
The Terrapins had been listed as 12.5-point favorites in that contest, while the combined score fell UNDER the night’s posted total (42.5).
Current streak:
Kentucky has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
Middle Tennessee: 1-1 SU, 1-1 ATS
Kentucky: 2-0 SU, 1-0 ATS
Middle Tennessee most recently:
When playing in September are 4-6
When playing on grass are 4-6
After outgaining opponent are 6-4
When playing outside the conference are 2-8

Kentucky most recently:
When playing in September are 9-1
When playing on grass are 5-5
After outgaining opponent are 7-3
When playing outside the conference are 10-0

A few trends to consider:
Middle Tennessee is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games on the road
Middle Tennessee is 3-5-1 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Kentucky is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games at home
Kentucky is 15-6 SU in its last 21 games
Next up:
Middle Tennessee at Arkansas State, Saturday, September 20
Kentucky home to Western Kentucky, Saturday, September 27

 

 

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