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The Eastern Michigan Eagles battle the Toledo Rockets on Wednesday in a key MACtion matchup from The Glass Bowl in Toledo, Ohio. The Eagles (4-5, 2-3 MAC), who will look to snap a two-game losing streak, are coming off a 45-21 loss to Western Michigan on Oct. 28. The Rockets (8-1, 5-0 MAC), who lead the MAC West, are coming off a 31-13 win over Buffalo on Oct. 31. Toledo has won three of the last four meetings with Eastern Michigan.

The game will kick off at 7:30 p.m. ET. Eastern Michigan is averaging 159.3 passing yards per game in 2023, while Toledo averages 205.1. The Rockets are favored by 19.5 points in the latest Eastern Michigan vs. Toledo odds, while the over/under for total points scored is 45. Before making any Toledo vs. Eastern Michigan picks, be sure to check out the college football predictions and betting advice from the SportsLine Projection Model.

The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every FBS college football game 10,000 times. Since its inception, it has generated a stunning profit of well over $2,000 for $100 players on its top-rated college football picks against the spread. Anyone who has followed it has seen huge returns.

Now, the model has set its sights on Eastern Michigan vs. Toledo and just locked in its picks and MACtion predictions. You can visit SportsLine now to see the model's picks. Here are the college football odds and betting trends for Toledo vs. Eastern Michigan:

  • Eastern Michigan vs. Toledo spread: Toledo -19.5
  • Eastern Michigan vs. Toledo over/under: 45 points 
  • Eastern Michigan vs. Toledo: Eastern Michigan +714, Toledo -1188
  • EMU: The Eagles are 5-3 against the spread in 2023 
  • TOL: The Rockets are 3-5 against the spread in 2023 
  • Eastern Michigan vs. Toledo picks: See picks at SportsLine 
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Why Toledo can cover

The Rockets continue to be consistent winners, and have already ran their streak of consecutive winning seasons to 14. Since 2010, Toledo has compiled a record of 113-55 (67.3%). Junior quarterback Dequan Finn is among this year's team leaders, and has 6,018 career passing yards, which is just five yards shy of moving into seventh place on the school's all-time passing yards list. He is fourth on the career touchdown passing list with 56.

Defensively, the Rockets are led by senior linebacker Dallas Gant. He is in his second season at Toledo after spending parts of four seasons at Ohio State. Gant leads the Rockets with 72 tackles, including 35 solo, with one sack for three yards, one forced fumble, one pass breakup and one interception. He is coming off a monster performance with 13 tackles, including three solo, in last week's win over Buffalo. See which team to pick here.

Why Eastern Michigan can cover 

The Eagles feature a one-two punch at running back, led by senior Samson Evans. Evans, who is in his fourth year with the program, has carried a team-high 101 times for 425 yards (4.2 average) and eight touchdowns. In four seasons, he has rushed 474 times for 2,092 yards (4.4 average) and 37 TDs. In a 28-14 win over Kent State on Oct. 14, he rushed 13 times for 47 yards, including two scores.

Senior running back Jaylon Jackson, who is in his second year with Eastern Michigan, spent his first two years at Lamar. He has carried 81 times for 382 yards (4.7 average) and one touchdown in 2023. He has carried 307 times in his career for 1,309 yards and five TDs. His best game this season was a 12-carry, 83-yard and one TD effort in a 19-17 win over Massachusetts on Sept. 16. See which team to pick here.

How to make Eastern Michigan vs. Toledo picks

SportsLine's model is leaning Over on the point total, projecting 56 combined points. The model has also generated an against-the-spread pick that hits in well over 50% of simulations. You can only get the model's pick at SportsLine

So who wins Eastern Michigan vs. Toledo, and which side of the spread hits in well over 50% of simulations? Visit SportsLine now to see which side of the spread to jump on, all from the advanced model that finished up more than $2,000 on its FBS college football picks since its inception, and find out.