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Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Ohio State Buckeyes

The Minnesota Golden Gophers and the Ohio State Buckeyes will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Value City Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Buckeyes as -7.5-point favorites versus the Golden Gophers, while the game's total opened at 132.5.

Ohio State was a 90-76 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Nittany Lions. They failed to cover the +0-point spread as underdogs.

Minnesota was a 64-56 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Scarlet Knights. They failed to cover the +5.5-point spread as underdogs.

Minnesota:
Team record: 10-8 SU,11-6-1 ATS
Minnesota is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games
Minnesota is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games

Ohio State:
Team record: 12-6 SU,10-8 ATS
Ohio State is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Ohio State is 12-6 SU in its last 18 games
Ohio State is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games

Next up:
Minnesota home to Michigan State Sunday, January 26
Ohio State at Northwestern Sunday, January 26