Ohio and Western Michigan Clash in MAC Showdown

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Two teams tied at the top of the Mid-American Conference will meet on Tuesday night. The Ohio Bobcats (6-3, 4-1 MAC) face the Western Michigan Broncos (5-4, 4-1 MAC) at Waldo Stadium.

Ohio is riding a three-game winning streak, coming off a 24-20 victory over Miami (OH) last week. Western Michigan, having turned its season around after a slow start, has won four of its last five games, including a recent 24-21 win against Central Michigan on November 1.

With both teams holding a 4-1 record in conference play this season, the winner will secure a crucial position for the MAC title game. The kickoff is set for 8 p.m. ET.

The latest odds show Western Michigan as a 1.5-point favorite, with an over/under of 46.5 total points. Both teams have performed equally against the spread so far this season, each boasting a 6-3 record.

Predictions from betting models suggest a high-scoring game, with both quarterbacks expected to excel. The model simulates FBS games 10,000 times and forecasts that both quarterbacks will rush for over 50 yards.

Fans will be eager to see how both teams perform in this pivotal matchup, which could decide their championship fate. Tune in for the action as Ohio and Western Michigan clash under the lights.