Michigan State vs. Ohio State: Point Spread, Total & Prediction

Ezekiel Elliott and the Buckeyes are nearly two-touchdown favorites Saturday against Michigan State. (Getty) Editor’s note: The odds below are courtesy of Heavy’s partners at OddsShark. Click here for more college football odds and betting info at OddsShark.com. The Ohio State Buckeyes are not overwhelming opponents, but they are a nearly two-touchdown favorite at home to the Michigan State Spartans in an intriguing college football betting matchup. The host Buckeyes, with dynamic RB Ezekiel Elliott propping up their offense, are listed as 13.5-point favorites against the Spartans at sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark.com. The road team is 6-1 ATS in the last seven games between the Big Ten rivals. Among players on College Football Playoff contenders, Elliott might be the most important to his team, with a streak of 15 consecutive 100-yard games. Ohio State is 10-0 SU and 4-6 ATS even though its offensive production, with QB J.T. Barrett delivering to a receiving corps led by WR Michael Thomas and H-back Braxton Miller, is down from 2014. Nevertheless, the Buckeyes are 5-0 SU in their last five games at Ohio Stadium. …

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