Toledo visits Missouri on Saturday, hoping to send the Tigers to a loss while also covering the spread in NCAAF action at Memorial Stadium.

The Rockets will try to spoil to the party on Saturday; they are 1-0 ATS against the number this season, while the Tigers are 1-0 ATS. Toledo is 0-1 on the totals; Missouri is 1-0.



View Toledo vs Missouri Odds and Stats.

Betting Line: Oddsmakers at Sportsbook opened the Tigers as 11.5-point favorites in the matchup, while the betting total had not been set at press time (check the college football odds link for the latest on the over under)..

Power Rankings / Prediction: It's a betting matchup between the No. 10-rated Tigers and the No. 35-ranked Rockets, according to the NCAAF Power Rankings here at Odds Shark. Predictive-scoring models run on this game indicate a potential 70-8 result in favor of the Tigers.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Missouri's No. 8-ranked offense (58 PPG) against a Rockets defense that ranks No. 55 at 24 PPG. The Tigers passing attack has averaged 336 yards per game, more than the Rockets give up through the air (153 YPG on average).

Defensively, the Rockets feature the league's No. 33-rated road run defense, allowing 262 yards per game. Missouri, meanwhile, ranks No. 9 in rushing offense at home.

Toledo lost its last outing, a 24-6 result against Florida on August 31. Toledo covered in that game as a 22-point underdog, while the 30 combined points took the game UNDER the total. In their last game, the Rockets were Week 1 losers coming out on the wrong end of 24-6 score against Florida.

Missouri won its last outing, a 58-14 result against Murray State on August 31. Missouri covered in that game as a 39-point favorite, while the 72 combined points took the game OVER the total. In Missouri's last outing, James Franklin threw for 318 yards to lead the Tigers over Murray State 58-14 at Memorial Stadium.


Toledo Rockets Trends:
When playing in September are 6-4
When playing on turf are 7-3
After being outgained are 9-1
When playing outside the conference are 4-6

Missouri Tigers Trends:
When playing in September are 6-4
When playing on turf are 6-4
After outgaining opponent are 5-5
When playing outside the conference are 7-3

A few Rockets at Tigers trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Toledo's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Toledo's last 6 games on the road
Toledo is 17-6 SU in its last 23 games
Toledo is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Missouri's last 5 games
Missouri is 18-5 SU in its last 23 games at home
Missouri is 2-4-1 ATS in its last 7 games at home


Next up:
Toledo home to Eastern Washington, Saturday, September 14
Missouri at Indiana, Saturday, September 21