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Michigan State vs. Central Michigan Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 1
Updated
Sep. 1, 2023 3:06 p.m. ET
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The Michigan State Spartans (0-0) are double-digit favorites (-13.5) on Friday, September 1, 2023 against the Central Michigan Chippewas (0-0). The over/under for the contest is set at 45.
The Spartans failed to qualify for a bowl game last year after going 5-7 during the regular season. They scored 24.4 points per game (91st in college football), and allowed 27.4 (74th). The Chippewas finished 4-8 last season and failed to qualify for a bowl game. They scored 24.8 points per game (86th in college football) and allowed 28.2 (80th).
Michigan State vs. Central Michigan Game Information & Odds
- When: Friday, September 1, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET
- Location: Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Michigan
- TV: Fox Sports 1
- Live boxscore on FOX Sports
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| Favorite | Spread (Odds) | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Moneyline | Under Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State | -13.5 (-113) | -577 | +420 | 45 | -109 | -111 |
Michigan State vs. Central Michigan Prediction
- Pick ATS:
Michigan State (-13.5)
- Pick OU: Over (45)
- Prediction: Michigan State 35, Central Michigan 18
Learn more about the Michigan State Spartans vs. the Central Michigan Chippewas game on FOX Sports!
Michigan State vs. Central Michigan Betting Insights
- Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the game is Spartans 29, Chippewas 16.
- The Spartans have an 85.2% chance to win this game based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Chippewas hold a 19.2% implied probability.
- Michigan State compiled a 5-6-1 ATS record last year.
- Central Michigan covered four times in 12 chances against the spread last season.
Michigan State vs. Central Michigan: 2022 Stats Comparison
| Michigan State | Central Michigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Off. Points per Game (Rank) | 24.4 (94) | 24.8 (91) |
| Def. Points per Game (Rank) | 27.4 (64) | 28.2 (70) |
| Turnovers Allowed (Rank) | 16 (41) | 28 (129) |
| Turnovers Forced (Rank) | 12 (115) | 9 (128) |
Michigan State 2022 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Payton Thorne | QB | 2,679 YDS (62.4%) / 19 TD / 11 INT 42 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 3.5 RUSH YPG |
| Keon Coleman | WR | 58 REC / 798 YDS / 7 TD / 66.5 YPG |
| Jalen Berger | RB | 683 YDS / 6 TD / 56.9 YPG / 4.6 YPC 19 REC / 128 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 10.7 REC YPG |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 55 REC / 636 YDS / 5 TD / 53.0 YPG |
| Cal Haladay | LB | 113 TKL / 9.0 TFL / 1.5 SACK |
| Kendell Brooks | CB | 96 TKL / 3.0 TFL |
| Jacoby Windmon | LB | 48 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 5.5 SACK / 1 INT |
| Ben VanSumeren | LB | 80 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK |
Central Michigan 2022 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Richardson | QB | 1,978 YDS (56.1%) / 15 TD / 5 INT |
| Lew Nichols | RB | 601 YDS / 6 TD / 50.1 YPG / 3.4 YPC 21 REC / 128 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 10.7 REC YPG |
| Bert Emanuel Jr. | QB | 54 YDS (50.0%) / 0 TD / 0 INT 496 RUSH YDS / 7 RUSH TD / 41.3 RUSH YPG |
| Joel Wilson | TE | 44 REC / 445 YDS / 6 TD / 37.1 YPG |
| Thomas Incoom | DL | 31 TKL / 11.0 TFL / 10.5 SACK |
| Kyle Moretti | LB | 39 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 2.5 SACK |
| Trey Jones | DB | 39 TKL / 4.0 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD |
| Ronald Kent Jr. | DB | 30 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK |
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