Michigan State Spartans-California Golden Bears Preview

The fans at Memorial Stadium will be treated to a game between the Michigan State Spartans and the California Golden Bears when they take their seats on Saturday.
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Golden Bears listed as 4½-point favorites versus the Spartans, while the game’s total is sitting at 55.
Team records:
Michigan State: 7-6 SU, 8-5 ATS
California: 7-6 SU, 4-9 ATS
Michigan State most recently:
When playing in August are 3-1
When playing on turf are 3-7
After outgaining opponent are 4-6
When playing outside the conference are 8-2

California most recently:
When playing in August are 2-1
When playing on turf are 7-3
After outgaining opponent are 6-4
When playing outside the conference are 9-1

A few trends to consider:
Michigan State is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Michigan State’s last 5 games
Michigan State is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 14 of Michigan State’s last 20 games on the road
California is 14-2 SU in its last 16 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of California’s last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of California’s last 13 games at home
California is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games
Next up:
Michigan State home to Eastern Michigan, Saturday, September 6
California at Washington State, Saturday, September 6

 

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