{"id":6328,"date":"2009-11-09T17:39:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-09T22:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/ncaa-football-betting-iowa-ohio-state-clash-with-big-ten-title-at-stake\/"},"modified":"2009-11-09T17:39:00","modified_gmt":"2009-11-09T22:39:00","slug":"ncaa-football-betting-iowa-ohio-state-clash-with-big-ten-title-at-stake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/ncaa-football-betting-iowa-ohio-state-clash-with-big-ten-title-at-stake\/","title":{"rendered":"NCAA Football Betting &#8211; Iowa, Ohio State Clash With Big Ten Title At Stake"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=Section1>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.betonline.com\/sportsbook\" title=sportsbook>sportsbook<\/a>&nbsp;odds for Saturday&#8217;s Big Ten showdown between No.10 Iowa and No.11 Ohio State are giving the Buckeyes a huge advantage at home, and the winner will effectively grasp control of the conference race.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><b><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Iowa <span class=SpellE>vs<\/span> Ohio State odds &#8211; Saturday, November 14, 3:30 PM ET<\/span><\/font><\/b><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The Hawkeyes (9-1, 5-1) fell 17-10 at home to Northwestern for their first loss of the year, and it came at a big price as quarterback Ricky <span class=SpellE>Stanzi<\/span> was knocked out of the game with an ankle injury. <span class=SpellE>Stanzi<\/span> was the key behind an offense that was 47<sup>th<\/sup> through the air, and losing him was a massive blow to their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.betonline.com\/\" title=\"online betting\">online betting<\/a>&nbsp;chances this weekend. They&#8217;ll have to lean on a defense which is 14<sup>th<\/sup> in the nation.&nbsp;<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The Buckeyes (8-2, 5-1) went into <\/span><\/font><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Penn<\/st1:PlaceName>  <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> and dominated the Nittany Lions 24-7, and they did with a running-game-by-committee plan which led the Buckeyes to 228 yards on the ground. <span class=SpellE>Terrelle<\/span> <span class=SpellE>Pyror<\/span> was 8-of-17 for 125 yards and two touchdowns, while adding 50 yards and a score on the ground, and the most important stat: no turnovers. The <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Ohio<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> defense showed why they&#8217;re one of best in the country, holding <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Penn<\/st1:PlaceName>  <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> to 201 yards. With a defense ranked sixth in the NCAA, the Buckeyes still have some hope in your offshore sportsbook.<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Sportsbook odds have the Buckeyes rated as a 14.5-point favorite at home, and they&#8217;ve dominated the Hawkeyes in recent years, winning nine of their last 10 meetings, and <\/span><\/font><st1:State><st1:place>Iowa<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has dropped their last five in <st1:City><st1:place>Columbus<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>. The Hawkeyes made close wins a rite of passage this year and their luck finally ran out, and now they have to go to the Horseshoe and beat an <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Ohio<\/st1:PlaceName>  <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> team with momentum on its side&#8230;.and they have to do it with a freshman quarterback making his first start. <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Ohio<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>&#8216;s defense usually has a couple of possible <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bet-nfl-football.com\" title=\"NFL picks\">NFL picks<\/a>&nbsp;on its roster, and that&#8217;s not the scenario that a frosh pivot needs to see as he&#8217;s making his college debut. IT could get ugly in <st1:City><st1:place>Columbus<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>. <o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=2 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt; font-family:Calibri'><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncaa-football-odds.com\" title=\"NCAA football predictions\">NCAA football predictions<\/a>: <\/span><\/font><st1:place><st1:PlaceName><font   size=2 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri'>Ohio<\/span><\/font><\/st1:PlaceName><font  size=2 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri'> <\/span><\/font><st1:PlaceType><font   size=2 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri'>State<\/span><\/font><\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place><font size=2 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri'> -14.5<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\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 sportsbook&nbsp;odds for Saturday&#8217;s Big Ten showdown between No.10 Iowa and No.11 Ohio State are giving the Buckeyes a huge advantage at home, and the winner will effectively grasp control of the conference race. Iowa vs Ohio State odds &#8211; Saturday, November 14, 3:30 PM ET The Hawkeyes (9-1, 5-1) fell 17-10 at home to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/ncaa-football-betting-iowa-ohio-state-clash-with-big-ten-title-at-stake\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NCAA Football Betting &#8211; Iowa, Ohio State Clash With Big Ten Title At Stake<\/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-6328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6328","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=6328"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6328\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}