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Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Purdue Boilermakers
The fans at Ross-Ade Stadium will be treated to a game between the Penn State Nittany Lions and the Purdue Boilermakers when they take their seats on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Nittany Lions as -3.5-point favorites versus the Boilermakers, while the game's total opened at 58.
Purdue won its last outing, a 48-45 result against Volunteers on December 30. Purdue covered in that game as a +8-point underdog, while the 93 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Last time out for Penn State, they were a 24-10 loser as they battled Razorbacks on the road. Penn State failed to cover in the match as a +3.5-point underdog, while 34 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Penn State:
Team record: 7-6 SU,7-6 ATS
Penn State is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Penn State's last 7 games
Penn State is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Purdue:
Team record: 9-4 SU,8-5 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Purdue is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Purdue is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Purdue's last 5 games
Next up:
Penn State home to Ohio Saturday, September 10
Purdue home to Indiana State Saturday, September 10