RB Ezekiel Elliot has already rushed for over 223 yards and 4 TDs and has yet to even really get going. Northern Illinois vs. Ohio StateTime: 3:30 PM Sat, Sept 19, 2015Spread: OSU -35.5Total: 67 Betting odds courtesy of Bovada Ohio State won 38-0 over Hawaii last week and defeated Virginia Tech 42-24 in Week 1. This week the Buckeyes will face a 2-0 Northern Illinois team that has knocked off UNLV and Murray State in Weeks 1 & 2. The No. 1 ranked Buckeyes have rolled in the reinvention of Braxton Miller as a true running back, and there does not appear to be any slowing down of Urban Meyer’s team. Odds at Bovada listed the Buckeyes as 35.5 point favorites over the Huskies in this matchup with the betting total set high at 67. Check out all our college football lines! The Buckeyes have started Cardale Jones at QB and he has thrown 22 of 37 for 298 yards and an 8.05 yard per average gain. His passer rating is 139.5. Former QB Braxton Miller has rushed for 118 yards on 13 carries, while workhorse Ezekiel Elliot has been good for 223 yards through the first two contests, at an average gain of 5.9 yards per carry. Elliot already has four TDs on the year, while the OSU team has seven via the rush. …
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