Ohio State vs. Penn State Betting Picks & Predictions
The Penn State Nittany Lions (13-16, 7-13 Big Ten) visit the Ohio State Buckeyes (19-10, 12-8 Big Ten) after losing eight road games in a row. The Buckeyes are favored by 5 points in the matchup, which tips at 8:55 PM ET on Thursday, March 10, 2022. Find more below on the Ohio State vs. Penn State betting line, head-to-head stats, best bets and more. The over/under is 132 in the matchup.
Ohio State vs. Penn State Betting Line
Ohio State vs Penn State Betting Information
| Favorite |
Spread |
Favorite Spread Odds |
Underdog Spread Odds |
Total |
Over Total Odds |
Under Total Odds |
Favorite Moneyline |
Underdog Moneyline |
| Ohio State |
-5 |
– |
– |
132 |
-110 |
-111 |
-216 |
175 |
Ohio State vs. Penn State Game Info
- Game Day: Thursday, March 10, 2022
- Game Time: 8:55 PM ET
- Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Computer Predictions for Ohio State vs. Penn State
Computer picks for Buckeyes vs Nittany Lions
| ATS |
Over/Under |
Score Prediction |
|
Penn State (+5)
|
Over (132)
|
Penn State 70 Ohio State 66
|
Ohio State vs. Penn State Betting Trends
Ohio State has played 29 games, with 16 wins against the spread.
The Buckeyes have been favored by 5 points or more 18 times this season and are 10-8 ATS in those matchups.
Ohio State has hit the over in 62.1% of its opportunities this year (18 times in 29 games with a set point total).
Ohio State Leaders
E.J. Liddell leads the Buckeyes in scoring (19.4 points per game) and rebounding (7.9 rebounds per game).
Ohio State’s assists leader is Jamari Wheeler, who averages 3.1 per game.
Justin Ahrens is the top three-point shooter for the Buckeyes, knocking down 1.6 per game.
Wheeler leads the team with 1.2 steals per game. Liddell collects 2.6 blocks a game to pace Ohio State.
Ohio State Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
47.5 |
31 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
41.8 |
95 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
32.1 |
168 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
28.9 |
54 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
10.8 |
288 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
9.5 |
8 |
Penn State vs. Ohio State Betting Trends
Against the spread, Penn State is 16-12-0 this season.
The Nittany Lions’ ATS record as 5-point underdogs or greater is 8-4.
Penn State has seen 10 of its 29 games go over the point total.
Penn State Leaders
Jalen Pickett’s strong performances this season give him the top spot on the Nittany Lions scoring and assists leaderboards with 13.1 points per game and 4.3 assists per game.
John Harrar collects all of the boards and is the Penn State leader in rebounds, pulling down 10.3 per game.
Seth Lundy is tops from three-point range for the Nittany Lions, knocking down 2.3 treys per game.
One Penn State player is its leader in both steals and blocks. Pickett averages 1.1 steals per game and 0.7 blocks per game.
Penn State Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
43.2 |
232 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
41.3 |
65 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
33.3 |
107 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
29.1 |
61 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
11.0 |
274 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
8.5 |
1 |
Betting Tips for Ohio State vs. Penn State
We have the Penn State (+5) as our best bet in this game after analyzing all of the key trends and statistics for this matchup. Our computer predicts the scoring will finish over the total of 132 points, with a final score of Ohio State 70, Penn State 66.