Penn State has an ace QB in Christian Hackenberg and one of the best defenses in the nation, allowing just 15.2 points per game (#6). They are 2-1 straight-up at home and the crowd will be into this night game as rival Ohio State comes to Happy Valley. The Nittany Lions are 11-5 ATS in their last 16 home games, plus they are 14-5 ATS on grass. Sophomore wide out DaeSean Hamilton leads all targets with 43 receptions for 560 yards and a score while junior Geno Lewis has 32 catches for 512 yards and a touchdown. You need a strong run defense against a team like Ohio State with their freshman QB and Penn State has a strong D-line, #6 in the nation in total yards allowed per game. The Nittany Lions are 8-2 ATS when following a straight-up loss, so look for a huge effort by the home team. Play Penn State.
This pick was released to clients on October 22, 2014 at 9:09PM ET.
CFB
Ohio State at Penn State
October 25, 2014
8:00 PM Eastern
1 unit on Penn State +15 (-110) (risk 1 to return 1.91)
Result:
WIN
WIN
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