Michigan State vs. Pittsburgh Peach Bowl Odds, Plays and Insights


Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the Michigan State Spartans vs. Pittsburgh Panthers Peach Bowl college football matchup on December 30, 2021.

Michigan State Spartans wide receiver Tre Mosley makes a catch against Western Kentucky Hilltoppers defensive backs Kaleb Oliver (20) and Omari Alexander (27) on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021. Msu Wku

The Michigan State Spartans will battle the Pittsburgh Panthers in the Peach Bowl.

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Odds for Michigan State vs. Pittsburgh

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Over/Under Insights

  • Michigan State and its opponents have combined to score more than 56 points in eight of 12 games this season.
  • Pittsburgh has combined with its opponents to score more than 56 points in nine of 13 games this season.
  • The combined points per game average of the two teams, 74.9, is 18.9 points greater than Thursday's over/under.
  • These two squads combine to allow 48.8 points per game, 7.2 fewer than this contest's over/under.
  • The average total in Spartans games this season is 55.0, 1.0 point fewer than Thursday's over/under of 56 .
  • The 60.0 PPG average total in Panthers games this season is 4.0 points more than this game's over/under.

Michigan State Stats and Trends

  • Against the spread, Michigan State is 8-3-1 this year.
  • This season, the Spartans have an against the spread record of 4-2-1 in their seven games as a favorite of 2.5 points or more.
  • Michigan State's games this year have gone over the point total in 58.3% of its opportunities (seven times in 12 games with a set point total).
  • The Spartans rack up 31.9 points per game, 8.8 more than the Panthers surrender per contest (23.1).
  • When Michigan State scores more than 23.1 points, it is 7-1-1 against the spread and 8-1 overall.
  • The Spartans average 82.0 more yards per game (431.2) than the Panthers allow per matchup (349.2).
  • In games that Michigan State churns out over 349.2 yards, the team is 7-1-1 against the spread and 8-1 overall.
  • The Spartans have 15 giveaways this season, while the Panthers have 21 takeaways .
  • Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for Michigan State at SISportsbook.

Pittsburgh Stats and Trends

  • Against the spread, Pittsburgh is 10-3-0 this season.
  • Pittsburgh has hit the over in 61.5% of its opportunities this season (eight times in 13 games with a set point total).
  • This year the Panthers average 17.3 more points per game (43.0) than the Spartans surrender (25.7).
  • Pittsburgh is 10-3 against the spread and 11-2 overall when the team scores more than 25.7 points.
  • The Panthers collect 502.8 yards per game, 47.0 more yards than the 455.8 the Spartans allow.
  • When Pittsburgh picks up over 455.8 yards, the team is 5-3 against the spread and 6-2 overall.
  • The Panthers have 14 giveaways this season, while the Spartans have 19 takeaways .
  • Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.

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