GASO -10.0 o58.0
APP 10.0 u58.0
Final Dec 23
TOL 22 12.0 o44.5
LOU 27 -12.0 u44.5
Final Dec 23
WKU 27 3.0 o59.0
USM 16 -3.0 u59.0
Final Dec 23
UNLV 10
OHIO 17
Final Dec 24
CAL 31 1.5 o51.0
HAW 35 -1.5 u51.0
Final Dec 26
CMU 7 13.5 o43.5
NW 34 -13.5 u43.5
Final 4OT Dec 26
UNM 17 1.5 o44.5
MINN 20 -1.5 u44.5
Final Dec 26
FIU 20 7.0 o63.0
UTSA 57 -7.0 u63.0
Final Dec 27
PITT 17 -13.0 o51.5
ECU 23 13.0 u51.5
Final Dec 27
PSU 22 2.0 o48.0
CLEM 10 -2.0 u48.0
Final Dec 27
CONN 16 8.0 o41.5
ARMY 41 -8.0 u41.5
Final Dec 27
GT 21 3.5 o55.0
BYU 25 -3.5 u55.0
Final Dec 27
M-OH 3 5.5 o40.5
FRES 18 -5.5 u40.5
Final Dec 27
UNT 49 -7.0 o55.0
SDSU 47 7.0 u55.0
Final Dec 27
UVA 13 4.0 o43.0
MIZZ 7 -4.0 u43.0
Final Dec 27
LSU 35 1.0 o44.0
HOU 38 -1.0 u44.0
Michigan State 17th Big Ten4-8
USC 5th Big Ten9-3
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Michigan State @ USC Picks & Props

MSU vs USC Picks

NCAAF Picks
Passing Yards
AC Aidan Chiles o213.5 Passing Yards (-114)
Best Odds
Pick made: 3 months ago
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Eric Rosales
Betting Analyst

Chiles has a modest passing line of 213.5 yards, and he's going up against a USC defense that hasn't given up much on the ground, just 86.3 yards per game.

That will force the Spartans' QB to pass their way to any success. The Trojans aren't as dominant through the air, as they allow more than 233 pass yards per contest, which ranks third-last in the Big Ten.

While you might have to sweat it a little bit to get there, I like Chiles to pass that total for the third straight game.

Receiving Yards
ML Makai Lemon o83.5 Receiving Yards (-114)
Best Odds
Pick made: 3 months ago
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Eric Rosales
Betting Analyst

He went for at least 90 yards receiving in the first two games, but was slowed by the Boilermakers, with five catches and a season-low 63 yards. MSU won't be providing much resistance with their struggling pass defense, allowing Lemon to post big numbers against the Spartans.

Passing Yards
JM Jayden Maiava o279.5 Passing Yards (-114)
Best Odds
Pick made: 3 months ago
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Eric Rosales
Betting Analyst

Maiava has topped his 279.5 line in each of the first three games of the season, and for a guy completing nearly 69% of his passes in the early going, he should be able to pick apart this porous defense.

Spread
Michigan State Spartans logo MSU +18.5 (-110)
Best Odds
Pick made: 3 months ago
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JD Yonke
Betting Analyst

Both teams operate slowly (USC 107th in plays per minute, Michigan State 119th), limiting possessions and making it difficult to win by a wide margin.

 

Score a Touchdown
ML Makai Lemon Score a Touchdown (Yes: -145)
Best Odds
Pick made: 3 months ago
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Trevor Knapp
Publishing Editor

Despite a weak strength of schedule, Michigan State is giving up 5.4 yards per play and 7.3 yards per passing attempt, as quarterbacks have thrown all over its defense in the early going. That’s music to the ears of the Trojans, and junior wide receiver Makai Lemon has an excellent chance of cashing in on the Spartans' secondary. Lemon is the only Trojan with two receiving touchdowns, nearly twice as many catches as anyone else on the team, and he boasts a team-high 311 receiving yards.

Receptions
ML
Makai Lemon u6.5 Receptions (-114)
Projection 5.873 (Under)
Best Odds
Pick made: 3 months ago
EV Model Rating
Star rating: 4 out of 5
Receptions
LM
Lake McRee u3.5 Receptions (-140)
Projection 3.0701 (Under)
Best Odds
Pick made: 3 months ago
EV Model Rating
Star rating: 3 out of 5
Receptions
NM
Nick Marsh u4.5 Receptions (-140)
Projection 4.0499 (Under)
Best Odds
Pick made: 3 months ago
EV Model Rating
Star rating: 3 out of 5
Passing Yards
AC
Aidan Chiles u207.5 Passing Yards (-114)
Projection 186.8268 (Under)
Best Odds
Pick made: 3 months ago
EV Model Rating
Star rating: 5 out of 5
Passing Yards
JM
Jayden Maiava u277.5 Passing Yards (-114)
Projection 266.5694 (Under)
Best Odds
Pick made: 3 months ago
EV Model Rating
Star rating: 4 out of 5
Receiving Yards
ML
Makai Lemon o83.5 Receiving Yards (-115)
Projection 93.6359 (Over)
Best Odds
Pick made: 3 months ago
EV Model Rating
Star rating: 5 out of 5
Receiving Yards
OK
Omari Kelly o45.5 Receiving Yards (-112)
Projection 52.6747 (Over)
Best Odds
Pick made: 3 months ago
EV Model Rating
Star rating: 5 out of 5
Receiving Yards
JL
Ja'Kobi Lane u62.5 Receiving Yards (-115)
Projection 55.5413 (Under)
Best Odds
Pick made: 3 months ago
EV Model Rating
Star rating: 5 out of 5
Receiving Yards
JV
Jack Velling o25.5 Receiving Yards (-112)
Projection 30.4382 (Over)
Best Odds
Pick made: 3 months ago
EV Model Rating
Star rating: 5 out of 5
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68% picking Michigan State vs USC to go Over

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32%

Total PicksMSU 514, USC 246

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MSU vs USC Props

Props
Player
Prop
Season Avg.
Best Odds
Projection Rating

Walker Lyons Score a First Half Touchdown Props • USC

Walker Lyons
W. Lyons
tight end TE • USC
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.18
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.18
Best Odds

Eli Sanders Score a First Half Touchdown Props • USC

Eli Sanders
E. Sanders
running back RB • USC
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.50
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.50
Best Odds

Brandon Tullis Score a First Half Touchdown Props • Michigan State

Brandon Tullis
B. Tullis
running back RB • Michigan State
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.33
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.33
Best Odds

Aidan Chiles Score a First Half Touchdown Props • Michigan State

Aidan Chiles
A. Chiles
quarterback QB • Michigan State
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.67
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.67
Best Odds

Ja'Kobi Lane Score a First Half Touchdown Props • USC

Ja'Kobi Lane
J. Lane
wide receiver WR • USC
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.40
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.40
Best Odds

Zacharyus Williams Score a First Half Touchdown Props • USC

Zacharyus Williams
Z. Williams
wide receiver WR • USC
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.00
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.00
Best Odds

Jack Velling Score a First Half Touchdown Props • Michigan State

Jack Velling
J. Velling
tight end TE • Michigan State
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.25
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.25
Best Odds

Tanook Hines Score a First Half Touchdown Props • USC

Tanook Hines
T. Hines
wide receiver WR • USC
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.18
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.18
Best Odds

Elijah Tau-Tolliver Score a First Half Touchdown Props • Michigan State

Elijah Tau-Tolliver
E. Tau-Tolliver
running back RB • Michigan State
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.17
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.17
Best Odds

Jay Fair Score a First Half Touchdown Props • USC

Jay Fair
J. Fair
wide receiver WR • USC
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.00
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.00
Best Odds

Prince Strachan Score a First Half Touchdown Props • USC

Prince Strachan
P. Strachan
wide receiver WR • USC
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.00
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.00
Best Odds

Makhi Frazier Score a First Half Touchdown Props • Michigan State

Makhi Frazier
M. Frazier
running back RB • Michigan State
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.22
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.22
Best Odds

Bryan Jackson Score a First Half Touchdown Props • USC

Bryan Jackson
B. Jackson
running back RB • USC
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.57
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.57
Best Odds

Evan Boyd Score a First Half Touchdown Props • Michigan State

Evan Boyd
E. Boyd
wide receiver WR • Michigan State
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.00
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.00
Best Odds

Chrishon McCray Score a First Half Touchdown Props • Michigan State

Chrishon McCray
C. McCray
wide receiver WR • Michigan State
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.27
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.27
Best Odds

Rodney Bullard Jr. Score a First Half Touchdown Props • Michigan State

Rodney Bullard Jr.
R. Bullard Jr.
wide receiver WR • Michigan State
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.18
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.18
Best Odds

Omari Kelly Score a First Half Touchdown Props • Michigan State

Omari Kelly
O. Kelly
wide receiver WR • Michigan State
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.17
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.17
Best Odds

Michael Masunas Score a First Half Touchdown Props • Michigan State

Michael Masunas
M. Masunas
tight end TE • Michigan State
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.25
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.25
Best Odds

Makai Lemon Score a First Half Touchdown Props • USC

Makai Lemon
M. Lemon
wide receiver WR • USC
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
1.09
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
1.09
Best Odds

Nick Marsh Score a First Half Touchdown Props • Michigan State

Nick Marsh
N. Marsh
wide receiver WR • Michigan State
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.50
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.50
Best Odds

Jayden Maiava Score a First Half Touchdown Props • USC

Jayden Maiava
J. Maiava
quarterback QB • USC
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.55
Best Odds
Prop
Score a First Half Touchdown
Season Avg.
0.55
Best Odds

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Michigan State Team Leaders

Rank Leader L10 Units
1 Cartrevic 7-3-0 +6800
2 JayAcosta20 7-3-0 +6750
3 spiveytexas61 9-1-0 +5850
4 jazzmatazz 9-1-0 +5700
5 TNSweep 7-3-0 +5300
6 Nittanymac5800 7-3-0 +5250
7 kermitfrog 8-2-0 +4650
8 dissident 7-3-0 +4650
9 TNtoTX 5-5-0 +4650
10 johne09 9-0-0 +4500
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USC Team Leaders

Rank Leader L10 Units
1 FAMCOLLECTOR 8-2-0 +6250
2 fadennis6 8-2-0 +5700
3 moneyformo 9-1-0 +5300
4 sghawks 8-2-0 +5300
5 sprality777 7-3-0 +5200
6 FoxyFoxes 8-2-0 +4750
7 jazzmatazz 5-5-0 +4700
8 declin005 8-2-0 +4700
9 DREAMER693 7-3-0 +4650
10 robocop6 7-3-0 +4650
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