College Football Week 12 Betting Trends
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The total has gone UNDER for totals bettors in eight of Ohio State's last nine games as they prepare for a key matchup at home against Michigan State this weekend. The Buckeyes sit as 13-point betting favorites against the Spartans, with the schools battling for top spot in the Big Ten East. Michigan State has won just twice straight-up in its last 11 games against Ohio State, and the Spartans have just three wins against the spread in their last 10 outings.
Elsewhere, Baylor is just 3-16 SU in its last 19 games against Oklahoma State as those schools meet in a pick'em matchup this weekend. In the other key Big 12 battle Oklahoma hosts TCU. The Horned Frogs are 5-2 ATS in their last seven games against the Sooners, but just 1-4 ATS in their last five games on the road.
Out in the Pac-12 the UCLA Bruins are 13-4 ATS in their last 17 games. After losing as a favorite last week, they look for a bounce-back effort against Utah this weekend. Stanford is 8-1-1 ATS in its last 10 games after getting tagged with a loss as it prepares to host Cal.
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish will face the Boston College Eagles at Fenway Park on Saturday, with Notre Dame an early 17-point favorite for the game. Boston College is 0-4 SU in its last four games against Notre Dame, and the Irish are 5-2 ATS in their last seven games after picking up a win -- they're coming off a 28-7 victory over Wake Forest.
Check out more trends and stats courtesy of the OddsShark College Football Database:
Michigan State at Ohio State
Michigan State is on a run of 2-9 SU in its last 11 games against Ohio State.
The UNDER is 8-1 in Ohio State's last nine games.
Michigan State is on a run of 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games.
Baylor at Oklahoma State
Baylor is on a run of 3-16 SU in its last 19 games against Oklahoma State.
Oklahoma State is on a run of 9-3 ATS in its last 12 games in November.
Baylor is on a run of 6-14 SU in its last 20 games on the road in November.
TCU at Oklahoma
TCU is on a run of 5-2 ATS in its last seven games against Oklahoma.
Oklahoma is on a run of 14-0 SU in its last 14 games after winning as an underdog.
TCU is on a run of 1-4 ATS in its last five games on the road.
LSU at Ole Miss
LSU is on a run of 5-13 ATS in its last 18 games against Mississippi.
Mississippi is on a run of 5-15 SU in its last 20 games in November.
LSU is on a run of 17-2 SU in its last 19 games after a loss.
UCLA at Utah
UCLA is on a run of 1-4 ATS in its last five games against Utah.
Utah is on a run of 16-3 SU in its last 19 games after losing as a favorite.
UCLA is on a run of 12-5 SU and 13-4 ATS in its last 17 games after losing as a favorite.
Wake Forest at Clemson
Wake Forest is on a run of 0-7 SU in its last seven games on the road against Clemson.
Clemson is on a run of 1-6 ATS in its last seven games in November.
Wake Forest is on a run of 2-6 ATS in its last eight games on the road.
California at Stanford
California is on a run of 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games against Stanford in November.
Stanford is on a run of 8-1-1 ATS in its last 10 games after a loss.
California is on a run of 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games on the road.
Purdue at Iowa
Purdue is on a run of 1-5 SU in its last six games on the road against Iowa.
The OVER is 4-1 in Iowa's last five home games.
Purdue is on a run of 3-0 ATS in its last three games after a loss.
Boston College vs Notre Dame (FENWAY PARK)
The favored team is on a run of 2-8 ATS in its last 10 games in this matchup.
Boston College is on a run of 0-4 SU in its last four games against Notre Dame.
Notre Dame is on a run of 5-2 ATS in its last seven games after a win.
Michigan at Penn State
Michigan is on a run of 0-3 SU and ATS in its last three on the road against Penn State.
Penn State is on a run of 6-0 ATS in its last six games in Week 12.
Michigan is on a run of 4-0 SU in its last four games after an ATS loss.