Kennesaw State vs. MTSU prediction, odds, time: Week 9 Wednesday college football picks from proven model — SkimNews
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- Kennesaw State enters Wednesday at 1-6 overall and 0-3 in Conference USA, riding a six-game losing streak and 0-3 road record after a 34-6 loss to Liberty.
- Middle Tennessee is 4-3 overall and 2-1 in Conference USA, has won two straight and is 3-0 at home, and is pursuing a third consecutive victory after beating Florida International 26-23.
- Kennesaw State is the 1.5-point favorite over Middle Tennessee with a 49.5-point total, despite a six-game losing streak and 0-3 road record; Middle Tennessee is 3-0 at home.
- SportsLine Projection Model favors Over 49.5 after 10,000 simulations, projecting 55 combined points and a 59% over rate; Middle Tennessee has cleared the total in each of its last three games.
- Rickie Collins is projected for nearly 250 passing yards and two touchdowns, while Roman Gagliano is projected for roughly 230 yards and one scoring pass.
- CBS Sports Network will broadcast the 7 p.m. ET kickoff at Johnny (Red) Floyd Stadium in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
- SportsLine entered Week 9 on a 68-59 run of top-rated college football picks and nearly $400 in returns for every $100 played.
Why it matters: For bettors, the disclosed 59% over rate and 55 projected points provide a firmer basis than the undisclosed spread selection. The matchup also presents a stark odds-versus-form contrast: Kennesaw State is favored by 1.5 despite six straight losses and 0-3 on the road, while Middle Tennessee is 3-0 at home.
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