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Kent State Golden Flashes vs. Pittsburgh Panthers
Acrisure Stadium has a Week 1 contest on tap for Saturday as the Kent State Golden Flashes and the Pittsburgh Panthers play their season openers.
Oddsmakers opened the Panthers as -23-point favorites versus the Golden Flashes, while the game's total opened at 52.5.
Last time out for Pittsburgh, they were a 30-19 loser as they battled Blue Devils on the road. Pittsburgh failed to cover in the match as a +4.5-point underdog, while 49 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
In their last action, Kent State was a 37-27 loser at home against Huskies. They covered the +20.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (64) was profitable news for OVER bettors.
Kent State:
Team record: 1-11 SU,3-8-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 9 straight games.
Kent State is 1-7-1 ATS in its last 9 games
Kent State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Kent State's last 7 games
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 3-9 SU,4-8 ATS
Pittsburgh is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 games
Pittsburgh is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 12 of Pittsburgh's last 16 games
Next up:
Kent State home to St. Francis-PA Saturday, September 7
Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Saturday, September 7