Indiana Hoosiers at No. 4 Wisconsin Badgers (-40), Total 60 |
Indiana is set to hit the road for the first time during Big Ten Conference play, but will likely be handed a loss as an overwhelming underdog. The Hoosiers are coming off a 41-20 defeat to the Illinois Fighting Illini as 14-point home underdogs.
It’s safe to say that the team will likely aim at keeping this year’s meeting loser than last, dropping an 83-20 decision to the Badgers last year at Camp Randall Stadium as 22.5-point road underdogs.
The Hoosiers have lost the last six meetings, but hope their passing game will present problems for the home team. Indiana comes in ranking fourth in the conference in averaging 250 passing yards a game.
Bettors will find that the Hoosiers are 16-13 ATS over the last two-plus seasons, while the ‘over’ is 15-11 in that span.
Wisconsin has won its last 12 regular-season games and nine of those came by at least 20 points, with an average margin of victory being 38 a contest. The Badgers have scored at least 40 points in four of their five games this season, ranking third in the country in scoring.
Losing at home is something that rarely happens for the program, coming in with the nation’s fifth-longest winning streak, walking away with a victory in its last 13 games in front of the home fans.
The dominance has carried over into Big Ten Conference play, winning eight consecutive games by an average margin of 26.8 points.
In making your college football betting picks, take a look at Wisconsin’s 11-6 ATS mark against conference opponents, while the ‘over’ is 13-4 in those games.
