11/19 NCAA: Penn State at Michigan State (15,000 K Limit)

[swole]

The newest battle in the annual war between the Spartans and Nittany Lions kicks off Saturday at Spartan Stadium.

Michigan St. brings a 5-5 overall mark (2-5 in the conference) into this game vs. a Penn St. team carrying a 9-1 record.

Oddsmakers like the Nittany Lions in this one, opening the line at 7 in favor of Penn St.. They are 7-3 ATS this season, while the Spartans are 4-6.

Joe Paterno's team was busy last game winning against the Badgers 35-14 as 12.5-point favorites.

The Spartans, meanwhile, will try to forget last week's 41-18 loss at the hands of the Golden Gophers, a game where they were underdogs by 6 points.

Some trends to consider:
Penn St. is 3-8-1 ATS in its last 12 away lined games
Penn St. is 4-1-0 ATS in its last 5 lined games against Michigan St.
Penn St. is 4-1-0 SU in its last 5 games after scoring 31 to 40 points
Penn St. is 5-0-0 ATS in its last 5 lined games
Michigan St. is 4-1-0 SU in its last 5 games after scoring 10 to 20 points
Michigan St. is 1-4-0 ATS in its last 5 lined games against Penn St.
Michigan St. is 1-5-0 ATS in its last 6 lined games

 

[bluehen]

I'll start it off, Penn State.

 

[silverfish]

Psu

 

[Spartacus]

I don't like that half,but what the hell it's karma
you can bet with your heart

 

[Becoming]

PSU all the way.

 

[Deterass]

.............................

 

[jafo]

psu

 

[harmonica]

Mich State is gripping. I think they may just pull this one off for John L.

 

[hamstershaver]

people arent looking at the big picture in this game, they also arent looking at a key trend

 

[bluehen]

Michigan St just scored a TD, shit, shit, shit!!!!!!!!!!!!!! PSU still up 24-14.