{"id":2034,"date":"2008-09-19T19:49:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-20T00:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/eastern-michigan-maryland-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-09-19T19:49:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-20T00:49:00","slug":"eastern-michigan-maryland-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/eastern-michigan-maryland-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Eastern Michigan-Maryland 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 fans at Byrd Stadium will be treated to a game between the Eastern Michigan Eagles and the Maryland Terrapins when they take their seats on Saturday. <?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 Terrapins listed as 21\u00bd-point favorites versus the Eagles, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 52. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Dwayne Priest led <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:place>Eastern Michigan<\/st1:place> with 80 yards rushing on 13 carries in a 41-17 home loss to the Toledo Rockets in Week 3. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Eagles failed to cover the 2-point spread, while the combined score played OVER the posted total of 54.5. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Running back Da&#8217;Rel Scott ran for two touchdowns as <st1:State><st1:place>Maryland<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> beat the California Golden Bears 35-27 in Week 3. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Terps pulled off the upset as the Bears could not cover the 14-point spread, and the combined points played OVER the posted total of 54. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:place>Eastern Michigan<\/st1:place> has lost 2 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:place>Eastern Michigan<\/st1:place>: 1-2 SU, 0-2 ATS <br \/>Maryland: 2-1 SU, 1-1 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Eastern Michigan most recently:<br \/>When playing in September are 2-8<br \/>When playing on grass are 1-9<br \/>After being outgained are 3-7<br \/>When playing outside the conference are 2-8<\/p>\n<p>Maryland most recently:<br \/>When playing in September are 6-4<br \/>When playing on grass are 5-5<br \/>After being outgained are 4-6<br \/>When playing outside the conference are 7-3<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of Eastern Michigan&#8217;s last 5 games on the road<br \/>Eastern Michigan is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road<br \/>Eastern Michigan is 6-19 SU in its last 25 games <br \/>Eastern Michigan is 2-13 SU in its last 15 games on the road<br \/>Maryland is 12-4 SU in its last 16 games at home<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:place>Eastern Michigan<\/st1:place> home to <st1:place>Northern Illinois<\/st1:place>, Saturday, September 27<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Maryland<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> at Clemson, Saturday, September 27<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 fans at Byrd Stadium will be treated to a game between the Eastern Michigan Eagles and the Maryland Terrapins when they take their seats on Saturday. Oddsmakers currently have the Terrapins listed as 21\u00bd-point favorites versus the Eagles, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 52. Dwayne Priest led Eastern Michigan with 80 yards &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/eastern-michigan-maryland-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Eastern Michigan-Maryland 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-2034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2034","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=2034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2034\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}