Wisconsin vs. Purdue - College Football - Predictions, Betting Lines, Odds and Trends

The Wisconsin Badgers (3-4) and the Purdue Boilermakers (5-2) will meet in a matchup of Big Ten teams on Saturday, October 22, 2022 at Camp Randall Stadium. The betting information foretells a close game, with the Badgers favored by 1.5 points. An over/under of 52.5 points has been set for the contest.

Wisconsin vs. Purdue Predictions

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Wisconsin vs. Purdue: Last 3 Games

In its past three games, Wisconsin has one win against the spread, and is 1-2 overall.
Wisconsin’s past three games have gone over the total.
The Badgers average total over the last three games is 6.7 points fewer than the 52.5 over/under listed for this matchup.
Purdue has covered the spread twice, and is 1-2 overall, over its past three contests.
In its past three contests, Purdue has hit the over twice.
The Boilermakers total over the last three games is 3.5 points greater than the 52.5 over/under listed for this matchup.

Wisconsin vs. Purdue Betting Trends

Wisconsin is 3-4-0 against the spread this season.
In games they were favored in by 1.5 points or more so far this season, the Badgers went 3-3 against the spread.
Wisconsin’s games have gone over the total five times this season.
Wisconsin is 2-3 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 40% of those games).
Wisconsin has a 1-2 record (winning 40% of its games) when playing as a moneyline favorite of -132 or shorter.
Purdue has covered the spread three times over seven games with a set total.
Purdue has an ATS record of 2-2 when playing as at least 1.5-point underdogs.
Purdue’s games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under five times this year.
Purdue has entered the game as an underdog four times this season and won twice.
Purdue has a record of 2-1 when it is set as an underdog of +108 or more by bookmakers this season.

Wisconsin vs. Purdue: Over/Under Trends

Wisconsin and its opponents have combined to go over Saturday’s total of 52.5 points times this season.
This season, games Purdue played finished with a combined score over 52.5 points.
Together, the two teams combine for 65.3 points per game, 12.8 points more than the total of 52.5 for this matchup.
This matchup’s over/under is 6.8 fewer points than the 45.7 these two teams combine to give up per game in 2022.
This season the average total for Badgers games is 47.3 points, 5.2 fewer than the over/under of 52.5 points for this contest.
A difference of 3.6 points separates the average total points bet in Boilermakers’ games (56.1 points) and this matchup’s over/under (52.5 points).

Wisconsin Players to Watch

Graham Mertz has thrown for 1,427 yards (203.9 ypg) to lead Wisconsin, completing 63.1% of his passes and tossing 15 touchdown passes and six interceptions this season.
Braelon Allen’s team-high 757 rushing yards (108.1 per game) have come on 133 carries, with eight touchdowns this year.
This season Chez Mellusi has rushed for 223 yards (31.9 per game) on 56 carries with one touchdown.
Chimere Dike’s team-leading 487 receiving yards (69.6 yards per game) have come on 29 receptions with five touchdowns.
Skyler Bell has hauled in 18 passes for 280 yards (40.0 yards per game) and three touchdowns this year.
Clay Cundiff’s nine grabs have turned into 142 yards (20.3 ypg) and two touchdowns.

Purdue Players to Watch

Aidan O’Connell has 1,941 passing yards (277.3 ypg) to lead Purdue, completing 66.3% of his passes and throwing 14 touchdown passes and five interceptions this season.
The team’s top rusher, Devin Mockobee, has carried the ball 81 times for 453 yards (64.7 per game), with five touchdowns this year. He’s also caught 12 passes for 130 yards (18.6 per game).
This season Dylan Downing has racked up 249 yards (35.6 per game) on 58 carries with four touchdowns.
Charlie Jones’ 735 receiving yards (105.0 yards per game) lead the team. He has 62 receptions with nine touchdowns.
Payne Durham has recorded 310 receiving yards (44.3 yards per game) and three touchdowns, hauling in 33 passes this year.
TJ Sheffield’s 22 grabs have netted him 254 yards (36.3 ypg) and three touchdowns.