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Western Michigan has been an offensive juggernaut all season long. Usually, a Frank Solich-coached team is very good defensively. Unfortunately, this is not that team. Again, WMU is looking to crash the New Year’s Day Bowl Games and, to do so, the Broncos have to win impressively. Lay the points with Western Michigan.
Ohio has somehow been able to impose its will every week and control the tempo. The Bobcats have gone 10-1-1 to the Under this season, but they also didn't have to face Western Michigan, which hasn't lost all season and has averaged 504 yards and 44.8 ppg. When they met last season it was WMU 49-15 and the year before it was 42-21 -- both Over the then-total of 53.5. Their last four meetings have gone Over. WMU QB Zack Terrell (30 TDs, 1 INT) is going to do his thing and secure a spot in a major bowl. Look for the Broncos to get at least their season average and Ohio to help out as well.