Game: Toledo Rockets vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Date: Saturday, September 21, 2024
Location: Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium in Bowling Green, KY
TV: ESPN+
Odds/Point Spread: Hilltoppers (+1.0)
Total/Over-Under: 59
The Toledo Rockets (3-0) are hitting the street to Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium on Saturday, September 21, 2024 the place they may try and defeat the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (2-1). Toledo is 1.0-point favorites. The whole is ready at 59.
The Toledo Rockets step onto the sphere holding a file of 3-0 this season. In their final matchup, the Rockets stepped onto the sphere towards the Mississippi State Bulldogs and earned the victory with a closing of 41-17. When it got here to stopping the run, the Rockets gave up 66 yards on 27 makes an attempt, which averages out to 2.4 yds per rush surrendered. Toledo gave up 28 completions on 40 tries for a complete of 319 yards, and a completion proportion of 70.0%. When the ultimate whistle blew, they'd 73 performs which totaled 454 yds. The Toledo Rockets ended up operating the ball 45 completely different instances and accrued 169 yds, which got here out to a mean of three.8 yards per carry.
The Rockets presently have 1,158 whole yards for the 12 months. When it involves scoring, Toledo has earned 10 touchdowns through the go and 6 touchdowns through the bottom. They have surrendered the soccer 1 time. Toledo has 65 first downs offensively, and they've been flagged for 20 infractions for 155 yds. As a staff they keep a mean of 139.7 yards on the bottom which has them sitting 91st in Division 1. Concerning placing factors on the board, the Toledo Rockets maintain a mean of 42.7 PPG.
The Rockets are ranked forty sixth within the nation by way of the opposition scoring, giving up 16.7 PPG. Opposing groups are operating for a mean of three.0 yards per speeding try and 104.7 yards on the bottom per sport for the 12 months. In whole, they've allowed 314 yards through the bottom sport in 3 video games. Regarding yards through the go, the Rockets are permitting 739 yds which places them in 104th in Division 1. They have conceded 246.3 yards per contest through the go and conceding a completion proportion of 65.3%. For the season, they're permitting 351.0 yards per contest which ranks them 79th within the nation. They have surrendered 4 touchdowns through the go and 1 landing on the bottom.
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The Hilltoppers head into this matchup 2-1 this season. When they final stepped on the sphere, the Hilltoppers obtained the win with a closing of 49-21 after they performed the MTSU Blue Raiders. The Hilltoppers completed with a complete of 631 yards whereas they ran 72 performs (8.8 yards per play). Western Kentucky rushed the soccer for 4.3 yards per carry, totaling 150 yards on 35 carries. Western Kentucky relinquished 23 speeding makes an attempt for 58 yards (2.5 yds per rush). The Hilltoppers go protection conceded a completion price of 77.4%, surrendering 456 yds on 24 for 31 by way of the air.
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers are averaging 414.3 yards per sport, rating them 57th in school soccer. The Western Kentucky offense has totaled 93 yds of penalties on 10 violations, rating them 122nd in Division 1 by way of serving to out the opposition. They keep a mean of 102.7 yards per sport on the bottom and have rushed for 308 yards for the 12 months. They have tossed 2 picks whereas letting opponents recuperate 1 fumbles and they've been in a position to file 65 first downs. Concerning their capability to attain factors, the Hilltoppers presently rank 86th in Division 1 holding a mean of 26.7 PPG. For the season to this point, the Hilltoppers presently have a complete of 935 yards through the go to not point out a mean of 311.7 throwing yards per outing, which has them sitting 18th within the nation.
The Hilltoppers are surrendering 28.0 factors per sport, which places them 99th in school soccer. Western Kentucky has given up a complete of 582 speeding yards (194.0 yards per outing) along with 6 touchdowns speeding this season. Over the course of the season, they've conceded 84 factors in whole. They have allowed 6 touchdowns by way of the air along with 266.0 yards/sport, which has them in a hundred and tenth in D-1. The Hilltoppers protection has taken the sphere for 179 performs, which ranks forty first in D-1. Their protection has compiled 2 fumbles and 1 decide on the marketing campaign.
Who will win tonight's Rockets/Hilltoppers school soccer sport towards the unfold?
Josh's Pick: Take the Rockets -1.0
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