{"id":31646,"date":"2011-01-06T07:08:05","date_gmt":"2011-01-06T15:08:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.capperspicks.com\/blog\/?p=31646"},"modified":"2011-01-06T07:12:47","modified_gmt":"2011-01-06T15:12:47","slug":"predictions-miami-ohio-vs-mtsu-lines-go-daddy-bowl-6111","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/ncaa-football\/predictions-miami-ohio-vs-mtsu-lines-go-daddy-bowl-6111\/","title":{"rendered":"GoDaddy.com Bowl Odds: Miami (OH) Redhawks vs. MTSU Blue Raiders"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>GoDaddy.com Bowl &#8211; Miami Ohio vs Middle Tennessee State Preview Free College Football Pick<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The 2010-2011 CFB Season has arrived at the Bowl Season. Welcome to the CappersPicks.com college football weekly predictions pages! We KNOW you will find our FREE weekly\u00a0<a href=\"\/ncaaf\/\">college football picks<\/a>, tips, betting advice, strategies, CFB gambling articles and more to help you become the best College football bettor on your block!! <!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/handicappers\/\"><strong>GRAB THE BEST BOWL GAME PREDICTIONS WITH OUR EXPERTS\u2019 NCAA FOOTBALL PICKS \u2014\u2013&gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>RedHawks at Blue Raiders Matchup<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Thursday January 6 &#8211; 7:00PM<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Venue: <\/strong> Ladd-Peebles Stadium &#8211; Mobile, Alabama<br \/>\n<strong>MTSU (6-6) vs Miami (9-4)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Moneyline: <\/strong>Miami -103, MTSU -117<br \/>\n<strong>Spread Favourite:<\/strong> MTSU -1<br \/>\n<strong>Over\/Under: <\/strong> 48.5<br \/>\n<a title=\"MIOH vs. MTSU\" href=\"https:\/\/capperspicks.sportsdirectinc.com\/football\/ncaaf-matchups.aspx?page=\/data\/NCAAF\/matchups\/g8_summary_23.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>GO INSIDE THIS MATCHUP WITH OUR ATS STATS &#8212;&gt;<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em><a href=\"http:\/\/record.partners.betus.com\/_zzar6WLC4ykgz0JMEjDFP2Nd7ZgqdRLk\/1\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>(Odds courtesy of BetUS) &#8211; BET NOW!!!<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Miami<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Their coach might have bailed a bit early but this is far from a lost season for Miami.\u00a0 They unexpectedly found themselves in the MAC championship and even more surprisingly won it, capping a season which saw them return to the land of the relevant in the conference.\u00a0 The Redhawks are far from elite but they have been resilient and tough enough to have lost only one game since the beginning of MAC play.<\/p>\n<p>In the championship game the Redhawks got a very sharp game out of backup QB Austin Boucher, who threw for more than 300 yards.\u00a0 That kind of productivity is rare for this offense which is among the worst scoring teams in the nation at only 20ppg.\u00a0 It is amazing that they have been able to have as much success as they have with such an anemic attack.\u00a0 It puts a lot of pressure on their defense.<\/p>\n<p>Miami and MTSU have never met and had no common opponents this season.\u00a0 Both teams struggled when the level of competition was at a BCS calibre but within their own conference they are more than able to hold their own.\u00a0 MTSU might not be the Sun Belt champs but this is a good battle to help determine which conference has more juice on the national scene, the MAC from the Midwest or the Sun Belt from the South.  <a href=\"http:\/\/record.partners.betus.com\/_zzar6WLC4ym4koPNau62_f53Z4oU6Stq\/1\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"width: auto; height: auto; margin: 5px;\" src=\"http:\/\/media.partners.betus.com\/BANNERS\/football\/sportsbook_NCAAGOTW1_300x600_mybanner1.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Middle Tennessee State<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Not a lot went right for the Blue Raiders this year but they are still finishing off the season with another bowl appearance.\u00a0 They had to win their last three to qualify but have a degree of advantage over Miami given their proximity to the bowl site.\u00a0 It is hard to get up for these kinds of bowl games but MTSU can expect a more partisan crowd than the Redhawks.<\/p>\n<p>The reason the Blue Raiders failed to meet expectations was the play of QB Dwight Dasher.\u00a0 A lot was expected from this dynamic playmaker before the season began but he started the season on suspension and never really settled in after he returned.\u00a0 He is a very gifted athlete and has shown in the past what he can do.\u00a0 Miami hasn\u2019t really faced anyone like him in the MAC but if he is not on his game he can hurt as much as help his teams chances of winning.<\/p>\n<p>MTSU is far from a stingy defensive team but they are much better against the pass (22nd) compared to the run (96th&#8230;almost 200 yards per game).\u00a0 The key for them is being able to get enough stops to force the Redhawks to throw the ball.\u00a0 Boucher has limited experience and his wide receivers are not the most dynamic playmakers.\u00a0 If MTSU can get an early lead it really plays into their hands.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Pick: <\/strong>I am sure Miami is glad to be rid of coach Haywood now but I don\u2019t think they are going to win the bowl game he helped them earn.\u00a0 Look for a solid performance from Dasher and the overall better athleticism of MTSU to make for a relatively easy victory.<\/p>\n<p><strong>College Football Gambling Trends<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Redhawks are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games overall.<br \/>\nRedhawks are 2-6 ATS in their last 8 games following a ATS win.<br \/>\nRedhawks are 2-7 ATS in their last 9 games as an underdog of 0.5-3.0.<br \/>\nBlue Raiders are 4-1 ATS vs. a team with a winning record.<br \/>\nBlue Raiders are 20-8-1 ATS in their last 29 games following a S.U. win.<br \/>\nBlue Raiders are 3-7 ATS in their last 10 games as a favorite.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Score Prediction:\u00a0 MTSU 38 &#8211; 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