{"id":1935,"date":"2008-09-12T20:40:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-13T01:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/toledo-eastern-michigan-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-09-12T20:40:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-13T01:40:00","slug":"toledo-eastern-michigan-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/toledo-eastern-michigan-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Toledo-Eastern Michigan Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Toledo Rockets and the Eastern Michigan Eagles will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Rynearson Stadium. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Eagles listed as 2-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 57. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:State><st1:place>Arizona<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> got an early lead in Week 2 and cruised from there to a convincing 41-16 win over <st1:City><st1:place>Toledo<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Wildcats managed to cover the big 23.5-point spread in that contest, while the combined score fell UNDER the night&#8217;s posted total (60). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:place>Eastern Michigan<\/st1:place> was trounced 42-10 by <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Michigan<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> in Week 2, as 21-point road underdogs. The 52 points fell UNDER the posted total of 56. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Andy Schmitt threw for 109 yards and rushed for 47 yards and a TD in the loss. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Toledo<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 0-1 SU, 0-1 ATS <br \/>Eastern Michigan: 1-1 SU, 0-1 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Toledo most recently:<br \/>When playing in September are 3-7<br \/>When playing on turf are 5-5<br \/>After being outgained are 5-5<br \/>When playing within the conference are 4-6<\/p>\n<p>Eastern Michigan most recently:<br \/>When playing in September are 2-8<br \/>When playing on turf are 5-5<br \/>After being outgained are 3-7<br \/>When playing within the conference are 3-7<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>Toledo is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Eastern Michigan<br \/>Toledo is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Eastern Michigan<br \/>Toledo is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Eastern Michigan<br \/>Toledo is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road<br \/>Eastern Michigan is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Toledo<br \/>Eastern Michigan is 4-10 SU in its last 14 games at home<br \/>Eastern Michigan is 6-19 SU in its last 25 games <br \/>Eastern Michigan is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Toledo<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Toledo<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to <st1:City><st1:place>Fresno<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> State, Saturday, September 20<br \/>Eastern <st1:State><st1:place>Michigan<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> at <st1:State><st1:place>Maryland<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Saturday, September 20<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Toledo Rockets and the Eastern Michigan Eagles will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Rynearson Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Eagles listed as 2-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 57. Arizona got an early lead in Week 2 and cruised from there &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/toledo-eastern-michigan-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Toledo-Eastern Michigan Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1935"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1935\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}