The Eastern Michigan Eagles (3-1) visit Dix Stadium to take on the Kent State Golden Flashes (0-4) on Sep. 28 in Kent, OH. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:30pm EDT.
E Michigan is a betting favorite in Week 5, with the spread sitting at -15.5 (-110).
The Eastern Michigan vs. Kent State Over/Under is 46.5 total points.
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Eastern Michigan vs Kent State Prediction:
The winning team model predicts Eastern Michigan will win this game with 84.0% 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 E Michigan and Kent State, key player performances this season and recent team trends.
Eastern Michigan vs Kent State Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Kent State will cover the spread with 78.7% 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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Eastern Michigan Best Bets & Trends for ATS, Moneyline & Totals
- Eastern Michigan has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 9 of their last 12 games (+5.65 Units / 42% ROI)
- Eastern Michigan have covered the Spread in 8 of their last 12 games (+4.70 Units / 36% ROI)
- Eastern Michigan has hit the 1Q Moneyline in 4 of their last 12 games (+4.70 Units / 33% ROI)
- Eastern Michigan have covered the 1Q Spread in 5 of their last 7 away games (+2.85 Units / 35% ROI)
- Eastern Michigan has hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 4 of their last 7 away games (+1.65 Units / 20% ROI)
Kent State Best Bets & Trends for ATS, Moneyline & Totals
- Kent State has hit the 1Q Game Total Over in their last 4 games at home (+4.00 Units / 88% ROI)
- Kent State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 7 of their last 11 games (+2.50 Units / 20% ROI)
- Kent State has hit the Game Total Over in 7 of their last 12 games (+1.50 Units / 11% ROI)
Top NCAAF player prop bets for Kent State players, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Kent State Player Prop Best Bets Today
- Chrishon McCray has hit the Receiving Yards Over in his last game (+1.00 Units / 83% ROI)
Eastern Michigan Against the Spread (ATS) Record
E Michigan is 3-0 against the spread this college football season (+3 Units / 68.97% ROI).
Kent State Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Kent State is 0-4 against the spread this college football season (-4.4 Units / -100% ROI).
Eastern Michigan is 6-2 (.750) when averaging more than 5 yards on first down plays since the 2023 season– T-7th-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .549
Eastern Michigan is 2-4 (.333) when the opposing team commits less than 60 yards in penalties since the 2023 season– T-26th-worst in FBS; Average: .551
Eastern Michigan is 6-2 (.750) when averaging more than 5 yards on first down plays since the 2023 season– T-28th-best in FBS; Average: .620
Eastern Michigan is 1-6 (.143) when throwing at least 1 interception since the 2023 season– 11th-worst among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .336
Kent State is 1-13 (.071) when rushing more than 30 times since the 2023 season– 2nd-worst in FBS; Average: .632
Kent State is winless (0-3) when in a one score game since the 2023 season– T-worst in FBS; Average: .507
Kent State is winless (0-14) when the opposing team converts 55% or more of its red zone chances into touchdowns since the 2023 season– T-worst in FBS; Average: .422
Kent State is 1-13 (.071) when having a turnover margin within one of the opposing team since the 2023 season– 2nd-worst in FBS; Average: .547
Kent State’s TEs has 0 receptions in 2 games (just 0.0 per game) this season — T-worst among FBS TEs. Eastern Michigan’s defense has allowed 20.8 receptions per game this season — T-30th-worst among FBS defenses.
Kent State has 48 receptions in 4 games (just 12.0 per game) this season — 11th-worst among FBS skill players. Eastern Michigan’s defense has allowed 20.8 receptions per game this season — T-30th-worst among FBS defenses.