West Virginia vs. Ohio Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 6, 2025

Updated Sep. 6, 2025 3:04 p.m. ET

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Oddsmakers give the West Virginia Mountaineers (1-0) the advantage on Saturday, September 6, 2025 against the Ohio Bobcats (0-1). West Virginia is favored by 3.5 points. The total for this game has been set at 58.5 points.

The Mountaineers beat the Robert Morris Colonials, 45-3, in their last contest. The Bobcats' last game was versus the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, and they lost by a score of 34-31.

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West Virginia vs. Ohio Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 4 p.m. ET
Location: Frank Solich Field at Peden Stadium in Athens, Ohio
TV: ESPNU
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West Virginia vs Ohio Betting Information updated as of September 6, 2025, 2:45 p.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
West Virginia	-3.5 (-111)	-169	+142	58.5	-110	-110

West Virginia vs. Ohio Prediction

Pick ATS: Ohio (+3.5)
Pick OU: Under (58.5)
Prediction: Ohio 34, West Virginia 21

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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West Virginia vs. Ohio Betting Insights

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the tilt is Mountaineers 31, Bobcats 28.
The Mountaineers have a 62.8% chance to claim victory in this meeting based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Bobcats hold a 41.3% implied probability.
West Virginia has won all one of its games against the spread this season.
Ohio has covered once in one matchups with a spread this year.

West Virginia vs. Ohio: 2025 Stats Comparison

	West Virginia	Ohio
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	45 (31)	31 (62)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	3 (11)	34 (107)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	4 (130)	0 (1)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	2 (22)	0 (94)

West Virginia 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Nicco Marchiol	QB	224 YDS (85%) / 1 TD / 0 INT 56 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 56 RUSH YPG
Jahiem White	RB	93 YDS / 2 TD / 93 YPG / 5.2 YPC 2 REC / 12 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 12 REC YPG
Cam Vaughn	WR	7 REC / 126 YDS / 1 TD / 126 YPG
Scotty Fox Jr.	QB	8 YDS (100%) / 0 TD / 0 INT 63 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 63 RUSH YPG
Hammond Russell IV	DL	4 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 SACK
Chase Wilson	LB	6 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK
Reid Carrico	LB	4 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK
Fred Perry	DB	5 TKL / 0 TFL

Ohio 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Parker Navarro	QB	239 YDS (67.7%) / 3 TD / 0 INT 93 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 93 RUSH YPG
Jake Bruno	TE	2 REC / 27 YDS / 2 TD / 27 YPG
Chase Hendricks	WR	9 REC / 115 YDS / 0 TD / 115 YPG
Sieh Bangura	RB	86 YDS / 0 TD / 86 YPG / 5.4 YPC
Adonis Williams Jr.	DB	11 TKL / 0 TFL
Jay Crable	DL	1 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
DJ Walker	DB	6 TKL / 0 TFL
Tank Pearson	DB	6 TKL / 0 TFL