Eastern Michigan-Temple Preview

The Eastern Michigan Eagles and the Temple Owls will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Lincoln Financial Field.
Oddsmakers currently have the Owls listed as 12½-point favorites versus the Eagles, while the game’s total is sitting at 48.
Andy Schmitt failed to covert a TD pass for Eastern Michigan as they lost 31-10 to Western Michigan in Week 10.
The Eagles did not cover the 18.5-point spread, while the final score played UNDER the day’s posted total of 59.5.
Temple fell 41-38 to Kent State in Week 12 as a 1-point favorite on the road. The 79 points sailed OVER the posted total of 47.
Adam DiMichele was 17-for-29 with three touchdowns and 282 yards passing. Jason Harper had 10 catches for 209 yards and two touchdowns in the loss.
Current streak:
Eastern Michigan has lost 4 straight games.
Temple has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
Eastern Michigan: 2-8 SU, 2-7
ATS
Temple
: 3-7 SU, 6-3-1 ATS
Eastern Michigan most recently:
When playing in November are 2-8
When playing on grass are 0-10
After being outgained are 3-7
When playing within the conference are 3-7

Temple most recently:
When playing in November are 1-9
When playing on grass are 4-6
After being outgained are 2-8
When playing within the conference are 4-6

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Eastern Michigan’s last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Eastern Michigan’s last 6 games on the road
Eastern Michigan is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Eastern Michigan is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Temple’s last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Temple’s last 17 games
Temple is 9-2-1 ATS in its last 12 games at home
Temple is 8-3-1 ATS in its last 12 games
Next up:
Eastern Michigan home to Central Michigan, Friday, November 28
Temple home to Akron, Friday, November 28

 

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