Bowling Green at Miami (Ohio)

OXFORD, Ohio (Interstat) — Miami (Ohio) will host Bowling Green on Saturday in an NCAA Football Bowl Division game at Yager Stadium. The Redhawks enter at 2-2, while the Falcons are 0-4. Miami (Ohio) is coming off a 24-21 home win over Connecticut on Saturday. Bowling Green is looking for its first win after a 14-6 home loss to South Florida on Saturday.

The most recent previous Bowling Green result was South Florida 14 at Bowling Green 6 on Saturday. In that game, Jay Kastantin completed 16 of 28 passes for 122 yards. Austyn Dendy ran 18 times for 48 yards and caught one pass for 6 yards. Nakai Amachree ran five times for 34 yards, caught two passes for 7 yards and returned two kickoffs for 39 yards.

Kastantin is the player to watch for Bowling Green. He completed 8 of 17 passes for 97 yards and one touchdown at Iowa State. Against Tarleton State, he completed 24 of 30 passes for 283 yards and ran eight times for 16 yards. Bowling Green also lost 55-7 at Iowa State, lost 56-7 at Nebraska and fell 20-13 at home to Tarleton State earlier this season.

The most recent previous Miami (Ohio) result was Connecticut 21 at Miami (Ohio) 24 on Saturday. David McComb completed 19 of 29 passes for 312 yards and two touchdowns and ran three times for 33 yards and one score. Caleb Heavner completed 3 of 3 passes for 13 yards and ran twice for 4 yards. Rodney Nelson ran 12 times for 29 yards and caught one pass for 23 yards.

McComb is the player to watch for Miami (Ohio). At Cincinnati, he completed 17 of 28 passes for 334 yards and one touchdown and ran nine times for 19 yards and one touchdown. Miami (Ohio) also beat Holy Cross 45-7 at home, lost 35-31 at Cincinnati and lost 59-14 at Pittsburgh this season.

Bowling Green will be the visiting team at Yager Stadium in Oxford, Ohio. Miami (Ohio) will be the home team. Bowling Green next hosts Sacramento State, then hosts Ball State, then visits Buffalo and Western Michigan. Miami (Ohio) next visits Massachusetts, hosts Akron, visits Central Michigan, hosts Buffalo and hosts Ohio.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Miami (Ohio) 41, Bowling Green 19. Bowling Green has been installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of +13.5. The over/under for this game is 43.5.