The Virginia Tech Hokies, ranked 16th nationally on defense, face the 11-2 Cincinnati Bearcats at Dolphin Stadium in the Orange Bowl on New Year’s Day.
Cincy won 10 of 11 to end the year, while the Hokies rebounded from a tough mid-season stretch to win their final three games. Oddsmakers currently have the Bearcats listed as 2-point favorites versus the Hokies, while the game’s total is sitting at 42.
Virginia Tech rushed for three touchdowns and ran away from
The Hokies covered the 1-point spread, while the combined score played OVER the posted total of 39.
Marshwan Gilyard had a late TD reception in Week 15 as
The Bearcats weren’t able to cover the 7.5-point spread in that contest, while the combined score went OVER the day’s posted total (48.5).
Team records:
Virginia Tech: 9-4 SU, 5-7 ATS Cincinnati: 10-2 SU, 6-5 ATS Virginia Tech most recently:
When playing in January are 2-5 When playing on grass are 8-2 After being outgained are 8-2 When an underdog on the road are 5-5 Cincinnati most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Virginia Tech’s last 5 games Virginia Tech is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cincinnati’s last 5 games |
Monthly Archives: January 2009
Rose Bowl: Penn State vs. Southern Cal Preview
A pair of 11-1 conference champions restore some luster to the Rose Bowl this year as the Big Ten champion Penn State Nittany Lions face the Pac 10 champion USC Trojans.
Oddsmakers currently have the Trojans listed as 10-point favorites versus the Nittany Lions, while the game’s total is sitting at 45.
Daryll Clark threw for career-highs of 341 yards and four touchdowns and a stingy defense held Javon Ringer to a season-low 42 yards as
The Lions covered the 16.5-point spread, while the combined score played OVER the posted total of 47.
Mark Sanchez threw for 268 yards as USC ran past UCLA 28-7 in Week 15. USC could not cover the 32.5-point spread, and the 35 points went UNDER the posted total of 47.
Sanchez completed 18-of-33 with two touchdowns for USC. Joe McKnight ran for 99 yards and a TD in the win.
Team records:
Penn State most recently:
When playing in January are 5-2 When playing on grass are 8-2 After outgaining opponent are 10-0 When an underdog on the road are 0-10 Southern Cal most recently: A few trends to consider:
Penn State is 12-1 SU in its last 13 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of Penn State’s last 6 games Penn State is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games Southern Cal is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games The total has gone UNDER in 16 of Southern Cal’s last 23 games Southern Cal is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games |
Capital One Bowl: Michigan State vs. Georgia Preview
The fans at Florida Citrus Bowl will be treated to a possible defensive battle when the Michigan State Spartans and the Georgia Bulldogs clash January 1 for the Capital One Bowl.
And Bulldog backers will be hoping for a victory to take the money-losing sting out of four consecutive ATS losses. Oddsmakers currently have the Bulldogs listed as 9-point favorites versus the Spartans, while the game’s total is sitting at 57.
Javon Ringer had one TD for
The Spartans did not cover the 16.5-point spread, while the combined score played OVER the posted total of 47.
Matthew Stafford finished with 407 yards passing, five touchdowns and one interception but it was not enough as
The Bulldogs failed to cover the 7.5-point spread, while the final score played well OVER the posted total of 50.5.
Team records:
Georgia: 9-3 SU, Michigan State most recently:
When playing in January are 1-0 When playing on grass are 7-3 After being outgained are 6-4 When playing outside the conference are 7-3 Georgia most recently: A few trends to consider:
Michigan State is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of Michigan State’s last 6 games Georgia is 16-3 SU in its last 19 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of Georgia’s last 5 games Georgia is 1-6-1 ATS in its last 8 games |
Gator Bowl: Clemson vs. Nebraska Preview
The Clemson Tigers finished the season on a roll playing tough defense and the Nebraska Cornhuskers finished the year on a roll playing great offense.
Both will after a win January 1 when they meet at Municipal Stadium in the Gator Bowl. Oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 1½-point favorites versus the Cornhuskers, while the game’s total is sitting at 57.
James Davis rushed for three touchdowns to pace Clemson to a 31-14 win over
The Tigers covered the 1-point spread, while the final score played OVER the posted total of 40.5.
Joe Ganz tossed two touchdown strikes in Week 14 as
The Cornhuskers failed to cover the 18-point spread at home in that contest, while the combined score went OVER the posted total (57.5).
Team records:
Clemson: 7-5 SU, 4-6 ATS Nebraska: 8-4 SU, 6-6 ATS Clemson most recently:
When playing in January are 1-3 When playing on grass are 7-3 After outgaining opponent are 5-5 When playing outside the conference are 7-3 Nebraska most recently: A few trends to consider:
Clemson is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games Clemson is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of Nebraska’s last 5 games |
Outback Bowl: Iowa vs. South Carolina Preview
The Iowa Hawkeyes beat a lot of good teams this year, while the South Carolina Gamecocks seemed to lose to a lot of good teams. What does that mean January 1 when they meet at Raymond James Stadium in the Outback Bowl?
Oddsmakers currently have the Hawkeyes listed as 4-point favorites versus the Gamecocks, while the game’s total is sitting at 43.
Ricky Stanzi threw for 255 yards with threw touchdowns to lead
Chris Smelley completed 22-of-47 pass attempts for 207 yards, two touchdowns and four interceptions for
The Gamecocks failed to cover the 1-point spread, while the final score played OVER the posted total of 40.5.
Team records:
South Carolina: 7-5 SU, Iowa most recently:
When playing in January are 2-2 When playing on grass are 6-4 After outgaining opponent are 5-5 When playing outside the conference are 6-4 South Carolina most recently: A few trends to consider:
Iowa is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games Iowa is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of Iowa’s last 6 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of South Carolina’s last 7 games South Carolina is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games |
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