The Buffalo Bulls (3-5) go on the road to play the Toledo Rockets (7-1) in a Week 10 MACtion showdown on Tuesday evening. Both teams have been successfully putting up points, ranking in the top four of the MAC in scoring offense. Toledo ranks first in the conference in scoring (34.9), with Buffalo in the fourth spot (25.9).
Kickoff from Glass Bowl Stadium in Toledo is set for 7:30 p.m. ET. The Rockets are 15-point favorites in the latest Buffalo vs. Toledo odds via SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points is 50. Before making any Toledo vs. Buffalo picks, be sure to check out the college football predictions and betting advice from SportsLine's proven computer model.
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Now, the model has set its sights on Buffalo vs. Toledo and just revealed its picks and MACtion predictions. You can visit SportsLine to see the model's CFB picks. Here are several college football odds and trends for Toledo vs. Buffalo:
- Buffalo vs. Toledo spread: Rockets -15
- Buffalo vs. Toledo over/under: 50 points
- Buffalo vs. Toledo money line: Rockets -709, Bulls +497
- BUFF: Buffalo has hit the team total Under in last three games
- TOL: 3-5 ATS this season
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Why Toledo can cover
Toledo's defense has instinctive players on all three levels. Heading into this matchup, the Rockets rank fourth in the MAC in both total defense (333.4) and passing defense (183.6), while ranking third in points allowed (20.1). Additionally, they are third in the conference in team sacks (22), including three players with at least three sacks thus far.
Senior defensive tackle Judge Culpepper has the strength and power to collapse the pocket from the interior. Culpepper has recorded 24 total tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss and a team-high five sacks. Senior linebacker Terrance Taylor uses his speed to get around blocks on the edge. Taylor secured 25 total stops and three sacks this season. Senior linebacker Dallas Gant leads the team in total tackles (59) with one sack, one forced fumble and one interception. See which team to pick here.
Why Buffalo can cover
Buffalo has a solid running back committee. The Bulls are averaging 127.8 rushing yards per game and have two players with more than 300 rushing yards. Senior running back Ron Cook Jr. is a patient runner with great awareness. The DC native has racked up 90 rushes, 372 yards and five touchdowns. He's also added 160 receiving yards.
On Sept. 30 against Akron, Cook tallied 62 rushing yards and 26 receiving yards. Sophomore running back Mike Washington owns the power and strength to be a bruising runner. The New York native has logged 74 carries for 312 yards and two touchdowns. In the Week 4 loss to Louisiana, Washington notched 13 rushes for 88 yards. See which team to back here.
How to make Buffalo vs. Toledo picks
SportsLine's model is leaning Over on the point total, projecting the teams to combine for 61 points. The model also says one side of the spread hits in more than 50% of simulations. You can only see the model's picks at SportsLine.
So who wins Toledo vs. Buffalo, and which side of the spread hits more than 50% of the time? Visit SportsLine now to see which side of the spread you need to jump on, all from the model that has notched a profit of well over $2,000 on its top-rated college football spread picks, and find out.