Michigan vs Michigan St Prediction, Odds & Best Prop Bets โ€“ NCAAF, Week 9

Michigan State head coach Jonathan Smith, left, talks with chief of staff, Dan Van De Riet, right, before the first half in an NCAA college football game against Illinois, Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, in Champaign, Ill.
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  • Michigan is a -14.5 point favorite vs. Michigan St
  • Michigan vs. Michigan State Total (Over/Under): 47.5 points
  • TV Channel: NBC | PEAC

Michigan (5-2) visit Spartan Stadium to take on Michigan State (3-4) on Oct. 25 in East Lansing, MI. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30pm EDT.

Michigan is a betting favorite in Week 9, with the spread sitting at -14.5 (-110).

The Michigan vs. Michigan State Over/Under is 47.5 total points.

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Michigan vs. Michigan State Odds, Spread, Over/Under:

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Michigan-14.5 -11047.5 -105-625
Michigan State +14.5 -11047.5 -115450

Michigan vs Michigan State Prediction:

The winning team model predicts Michigan will win this game with 78.5% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive & defensive matchups and recent game results.

This winning team prediction factors in up-to-date player injuries for both Michigan and Michigan St, key player performances this season and recent team trends.

Michigan vs Michigan State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Michigan will cover the spread with 54.0% confidence.

This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performances for both teams, opening and current betting lines plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.


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  • Michigan has hit the Moneyline in 8 of their last 12 games (+15.90 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Michigan has hit the 1H Moneyline in 6 of their last 12 games (+5.20 Units / 6% ROI)
  • Michigan have covered the 1Q Spread in 9 of their last 13 games (+4.80 Units / 33% ROI)
  • Michigan has hit the Game Total Under in 4 of their last 5 away games (+2.90 Units / 53% ROI)
  • Michigan has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 4 of their last 5 away games (+2.85 Units / 49% ROI)
  • Michigan State has hit the Game Total Over in 9 of their last 12 games (+5.70 Units / 43% ROI)
  • Michigan State has hit the Team Total Over in 5 of their last 6 games (+3.80 Units / 57% ROI)
  • Michigan State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 8 of their last 12 games (+3.55 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Michigan State has hit the 1Q Moneyline in 5 of their last 6 games at home (+3.40 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Michigan State has hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 4 of their last 7 games at home (+1.40 Units / 17% ROI)

Michigan Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Michigan is 3-4 against the spread this college football season (-1.4 Units / -18.18% ROI).

  • Michigan is 4-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +2 Units / 3.42% ROI
  • Michigan is 3-4 when betting the Over for -1.4 Units / -18.18% ROI
  • Michigan is 4-3 when betting the Under for +0.7 Units / 9.09% ROI

Michigan State Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Michigan St iss 3-4 against the spread this college football season (-1.35 Units / -17.65% ROI).

  • Michigan State is 3-4 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.7 Units / -6.23% ROI
  • Michigan State is 5-2 when betting the Over for +2.8 Units / 36.36% ROI
  • Michigan State is 2-5 when betting the Under for -3.5 Units / -45.45% ROI

Michigan: Keys to the Game vs. Michigan State

Michigan State’s WRs has gained 2,902 yards on 208 receptions (14.0 YPR) since the 2024 season — T-5th-best among Big Ten WRs. Michigan’s defense has allowed just 11.7 Yards Per Reception to WRs since the 2024 season — T-16th-best among FBS defenses.

Michigan State TEs had just one touchdown on 50 receptions last season– 4th-worst Receptions Per TD among Power Conference Teams; Average: 10.3

Michigan State have been sacked on 24% of pass attempts (12/50) in the 4th quarter this season– worst among FBS Offenses; Average: 7%

Michigan State’s RBs has rushed for 1,788 yards on 414 carries (just 4.3 YPC) since the 2024 season — T-7th-worst among FBS RBs. Michigan’s defense have allowed just 3.0 YPC since the 2024 season — 3rd-best among Big Ten defenses.

Michigan State’s WRs has gained 2,902 yards on 208 receptions (14.0 YPR) since the 2024 season — T-33rd-best among FBS WRs. Michigan’s defense has allowed just 10.3 Yards Per Reception since the 2024 season — T-3rd-best among Big Ten defenses.

Michigan State: Keys to the Game vs. Michigan

Michigan State is 2-10 (.167) when the opposing team rushes more than 30 times since the 2024 season– 5th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .492

Michigan State is 2-11 (.154) when allowing an average of more than 5 yards on first down plays since the 2024 season– T-8th-worst in FBS; Average: .443

Michigan State is 2-10 (.167) when the opposing team rushes more than 30 times since the 2024 season– T-9th-worst in FBS; Average: .449

Michigan State was 3-7 (.300) when allowing 10 or more rushes of four or more yards last season– T-31st-worst in FBS; Average: .479

Matchup Notes for Michigan vs. Michigan State

Michigan State is 2-10 (.167) when the opposing team rushes more than 30 times since the 2024 season– 5th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .492

Michigan State is 2-11 (.154) when allowing an average of more than 5 yards on first down plays since the 2024 season– T-8th-worst in FBS; Average: .443

Michigan State is 2-10 (.167) when the opposing team rushes more than 30 times since the 2024 season– T-9th-worst in FBS; Average: .449

Michigan State was 3-7 (.300) when allowing 10 or more rushes of four or more yards last season– T-31st-worst in FBS; Average: .479

Michigan State’s WRs has gained 2,902 yards on 208 receptions (14.0 YPR) since the 2024 season — T-5th-best among Big Ten WRs. Michigan’s defense has allowed just 11.7 Yards Per Reception to WRs since the 2024 season — T-16th-best among FBS defenses.

Michigan State TEs had just one touchdown on 50 receptions last season– 4th-worst Receptions Per TD among Power Conference Teams; Average: 10.3

Michigan State have been sacked on 24% of pass attempts (12/50) in the 4th quarter this season– worst among FBS Offenses; Average: 7%

Michigan State’s RBs has rushed for 1,788 yards on 414 carries (just 4.3 YPC) since the 2024 season — T-7th-worst among FBS RBs. Michigan’s defense have allowed just 3.0 YPC since the 2024 season — 3rd-best among Big Ten defenses.

Michigan State’s WRs has gained 2,902 yards on 208 receptions (14.0 YPR) since the 2024 season — T-33rd-best among FBS WRs. Michigan’s defense has allowed just 10.3 Yards Per Reception since the 2024 season — T-3rd-best among Big Ten defenses.

Michigan Offensive Stats & Trends

Michigan State’s WRs has gained 2,902 yards on 208 receptions (14.0 YPR) since the 2024 season — T-5th-best among Big Ten WRs. Michigan’s defense has allowed just 11.7 Yards Per Reception to WRs since the 2024 season — T-16th-best among FBS defenses.

Michigan State TEs had just one touchdown on 50 receptions last season– 4th-worst Receptions Per TD among Power Conference Teams; Average: 10.3

Michigan State have been sacked on 24% of pass attempts (12/50) in the 4th quarter this season– worst among FBS Offenses; Average: 7%

Michigan State’s RBs has rushed for 1,788 yards on 414 carries (just 4.3 YPC) since the 2024 season — T-7th-worst among FBS RBs. Michigan’s defense have allowed just 3.0 YPC since the 2024 season — 3rd-best among Big Ten defenses.

Michigan State’s WRs has gained 2,902 yards on 208 receptions (14.0 YPR) since the 2024 season — T-33rd-best among FBS WRs. Michigan’s defense has allowed just 10.3 Yards Per Reception since the 2024 season — T-3rd-best among Big Ten defenses.

Michigan State Offensive Stats & Trends

Michigan State is 2-10 (.167) when the opposing team rushes more than 30 times since the 2024 season– 5th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .492

Michigan State is 2-11 (.154) when allowing an average of more than 5 yards on first down plays since the 2024 season– T-8th-worst in FBS; Average: .443

Michigan State is 2-10 (.167) when the opposing team rushes more than 30 times since the 2024 season– T-9th-worst in FBS; Average: .449

Michigan State was 3-7 (.300) when allowing 10 or more rushes of four or more yards last season– T-31st-worst in FBS; Average: .479

Michigan Defensive Stats & Trends

Michigan State’s WRs has gained 2,902 yards on 208 receptions (14.0 YPR) since the 2024 season — T-5th-best among Big Ten WRs. Michigan’s defense has allowed just 11.7 Yards Per Reception to WRs since the 2024 season — T-16th-best among FBS defenses.

Michigan State TEs had just one touchdown on 50 receptions last season– 4th-worst Receptions Per TD among Power Conference Teams; Average: 10.3

Michigan State have been sacked on 24% of pass attempts (12/50) in the 4th quarter this season– worst among FBS Offenses; Average: 7%

Michigan State’s RBs has rushed for 1,788 yards on 414 carries (just 4.3 YPC) since the 2024 season — T-7th-worst among FBS RBs. Michigan’s defense have allowed just 3.0 YPC since the 2024 season — 3rd-best among Big Ten defenses.

Michigan State’s WRs has gained 2,902 yards on 208 receptions (14.0 YPR) since the 2024 season — T-33rd-best among FBS WRs. Michigan’s defense has allowed just 10.3 Yards Per Reception since the 2024 season — T-3rd-best among Big Ten defenses.

Michigan State Defensive Stats & Trends

Michigan State is 2-10 (.167) when the opposing team rushes more than 30 times since the 2024 season– 5th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .492

Michigan State is 2-11 (.154) when allowing an average of more than 5 yards on first down plays since the 2024 season– T-8th-worst in FBS; Average: .443

Michigan State is 2-10 (.167) when the opposing team rushes more than 30 times since the 2024 season– T-9th-worst in FBS; Average: .449

Michigan State was 3-7 (.300) when allowing 10 or more rushes of four or more yards last season– T-31st-worst in FBS; Average: .479


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