Ohio vs. Toledo Prediction, Expert Pick and Latest Odds for Wednesday Night MACtion
Wednesday night MACtion brings us a showdown between the Toledo Rockets and the Ohio Bobcats as both teams try to take an outside shot at a MAC title. Who comes out on top tonight? Matt McCuen gives us his Ohio vs. Toledo prediction.
Matt McCuen - November 20, 2024, 10:43 AM EST
3 minOhio vs. Toledo Prediction, Expert Pick and Latest Odds for Wednesday Night MACTion
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The Ohio Bobcats and the Toledo Rockets meet for a crucial showdown in the MAC on Wednesday Night and the Glass Bowl will be the site for this highly anticipated matchup.
MACtion has become one of the best traditions in college football as the MAC has satiated our need for mid-week football and tonight's game promises to be a good one. Ohio and Toledo are tied as the third favorites to win the MAC this season at +460. So, a win in this one goes a long way toward accomplishing that.
Let's take a look at my Ohio vs. Toledo prediction for tonight as I break down my favorite bet for this one.
Ohio Bobcats vs. Toledo Rockets Odds
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Ohio Bobcats vs. Toledo Rockets Date, Time, and Where To Watch
- Date: November 20, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Where To Watch: ESPN2
Ohio Bobcats vs. Toledo Rockets Prediction
Ohio comes into the contest with a record of 7-3 and the Bobcats will be bowl-eligible for the third consecutive season.
For the last three years, Ohio has been one of the best teams in the MAC. Ohio has posted a record of 27-10 since the start of the 2022 season.
Tim Albin's team comes into tonight's game tied for first place in the conference with a record of 5-1 in MAC play.
Ohio has won three consecutive games, all within the division, but tonight is the most crucial game of the season for Ohio.
Senior dual-threat QB Parker Navarro leads the offense with 1,636 yards, seven touchdowns, and eight interceptions. Navarro has also rushed for 662 yards and a team-best nine touchdowns. Portage, Michigan native Anthony Tyus III has rushed for 726 yards and seven touchdowns. Coleman Owen has racked up 882 yards and five touchdowns.
Toledo enters this one with a 7-3 record as well and hasn't had a losing season since 2009. They have been the epitome of consistency in the MAC of late.
Head coach Jason Candle has taken his team to six bowl games since he took over in 2016, however, Candle is 1-5 in bowl games at Toledo.
The Rockets have a 4-2 MAC record so far this year and come in having won two straight games.
Junior QB Tucker Gleason has thrown for 2,032 yards, 19 touchdowns, and seven interceptions. Sophomore Connor Walendzak has scampered for 368 yards and one touchdown, leading the team. Jerjuan Newton has piled up 823 yards and ten touchdowns receiving.
Ohio Bobcats vs. Toledo Rockets Expert Pick
- Pick: Toledo ML (-120)
The Rockets will take care of business on their home field tonight.
Toledo will have a strong game plan that will slow down the rushing game of the Bobcats.
If Toledo can take the run away from Ohio, they will force the Bobcats to throw the football, which is something they generally try to sta away from.
The Bobcats will not have enough offensive firepower to pull off a win on the road tonight.
