{"id":6046,"date":"2009-10-16T20:04:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-17T01:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/ncaa-football-odds-minnesota-vs-penn-state\/"},"modified":"2009-10-16T20:04:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-17T01:04:00","slug":"ncaa-football-odds-minnesota-vs-penn-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/ncaa-football-odds-minnesota-vs-penn-state\/","title":{"rendered":"NCAA Football Odds: Minnesota vs Penn State"},"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 Minnesota Golden Gophers and the Penn State Nittany Lions will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Beaver 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 Nittany Lions listed as 17\u00bd-point favorites versus the Golden Gophers, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 46. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">DeLeon Eskridge rushed for two touchdowns to lead <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:State><st1:place>Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> to a 35-20 win over Purdue Boilermakers in Week 6. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Gophers covered the 3.5-point spread, while the final score played OVER the day&#8217;s posted total of 51.5. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Penn<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> has won 2 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=3>Team records:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 4-2 SU, 3-3 <\/font><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>ATS<\/st1:PlaceName> <br \/><st1:PlaceName>Penn<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>: 5-1 SU, 1-4 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Minnesota most recently:<br \/>When playing in October are 4-6<br \/>When playing on grass are 3-7<br \/>After being outgained are 5-5<br \/>When playing within the conference are 5-5<\/p>\n<p>Penn State most recently:<br \/>When playing in October are 9-1<br \/>When playing on grass are 7-3<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 8-2<br \/>When playing within the conference are 8-2<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 Minnesota&#8217;s last 5 games <br \/>Minnesota is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games on the road<br \/>Minnesota is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games when playing Penn State<br \/>Minnesota is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road<br \/>Penn State is 12-1 SU in its last 13 games at home<br \/>Penn State is 17-3 SU in its last 20 games <br \/>Penn State is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Minnesota<br \/>Penn State is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games when playing Minnesota<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> at <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Ohio<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>, Saturday, October 24<br \/>Penn State at <st1:State><st1:place>Michigan<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Saturday, October 24<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p class=MsoBodyText style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt\"><b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><o:p><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=3>&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/b><\/div>\n<p class=MsoBodyText style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt\"><b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=3>All professional handicappers are proud to show off the amount of research that goes into a pick.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>If a handicapper gives you no rationale, rest assured you just paid for a coin flip.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>Get accurate analysis for every pick at <\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.godstips.com\/\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=3>GodsTips.com<\/font><\/a><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/font><\/font><o:p><\/o:p><\/b><\/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 Minnesota Golden Gophers and the Penn State Nittany Lions will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Beaver Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Nittany Lions listed as 17\u00bd-point favorites versus the Golden Gophers, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 46. DeLeon Eskridge rushed for two touchdowns to lead &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/ncaa-football-odds-minnesota-vs-penn-state\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NCAA Football Odds: Minnesota vs Penn State<\/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-6046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6046","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=6046"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6046\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}