Central Michigan at Oklahoma State

The Oklahoma State Cowboys have ridden somewhaat under the radar over the last six years. They have won 59 games, which is #13 best over the period. Only Oklahoma, who has won 62 games has won more. Oklahoma State started the season at 10-0, and looked like a playoff team, but dropped their last two, and then went on to lose their Bowl game. Oklahoma State has been great in this spot as they have put together a 28-0 SU record in out-of-conference games when favored by 21 pointsor more, winning by an average margin of 33.2 points per game. College Football has long been a momentum sport, and when a team is playing as a home favorite after scoring 60+ points in their previous game, they tend to be very diffiult to derail. These teams have gone 162-125-8 ATS, at 56.4% on the blind. Central Michigan is likely to be competitive in the MAC, but when they have stepped out on the road as a 20+ point underdog outside the conference, they are 8-17 ATS. Central Michigan snuck up on a lot of teams last year, and that included Oklahoma State in a game they lost just 24-13 at home. Oklahoma State will not be caught off guard in this one. Lay the points and play on Oklahoma State.