Eastern Michigan Eagles vs Western Michigan Broncos Matchup

Check out our free Eastern Michigan Eagles vs Western Michigan Broncos pick and preview for this CFB week 14 game in Kalamazoo. See who we like to win and cover the spread in this week 14 CFB matchup.

Waldo Stadium in Kalamazoo is the setting for a week 14 matchup between the Eastern Michigan Eagles and Western Michigan Broncos, with kickoff set for 1:30 ET. The game can be seen on ESPN+. Both teams come in with identical 5-6 records for the season. The Broncos are -7 point favorites at home, and the over/under line is currently at 57.5 points.

Eagles vs. Broncos Matchup At A Glance

Sport: CFB
Teams: Eastern Michigan Eagles at Western Michigan Broncos
Where: Kalamazoo at Waldo Stadium
Date: Saturday, November 30th
Betting Odds WMICH -7, EMICH +212 | WMICH -259 O/U 57.5

Eagles Preview:

Eastern Michigan enters Week 14 with a 5-6 record, ranked 121st in our power rankings. They have a 38.1% chance of becoming bowl-eligible. On the road, they are 2-3, while their home record stands at 1-3 this season.

The Eagles have been favored in four games, going 2-2 in those matchups. Their average scoring margin is -1.5 points per game, and they are 5-4 against the spread, with a 3-2 road ATS record and a 2-2 mark at home.

This week’s over/under line is 57.5 points. Eastern Michigan’s games have averaged 54.7 points, with an average line of 50.6 points. They are 5-4 against the over/under, with six games exceeding this week’s line.

Eagles Offense Breakdown

Eastern Michigan’s offense is averaging 26.6 points per game heading into week 14, placing them 63rd in the nation. Our power rankings have them 115th overall on offense. They have converted 40% of their third-down attempts.

Quarterback Cole Snyder has thrown for 2,593 yards, leading the Eagles’ passing attack. Eastern Michigan is 24th in passing attempts, averaging 35.8 per game, and 38th in passing yards, with 249.2 per game. Snyder has 15 touchdowns and 8 interceptions, with a passer rating of 85. Delbert Mimms III leads the rushing game with 678 yards and 7 touchdowns.

Eagles Team Defense

Eastern Michigan's defense has struggled this season, allowing an average of 28.1 points per game. In their recent 37-20 loss to Buffalo, they gave up 37 points and 398 total yards, including 260 passing yards and three touchdowns through the air.

Opponents have averaged 229.5 passing yards per game against Eastern Michigan, completing 62.7% of their passes. On the ground, the Eagles have allowed 164.3 rushing yards per game, facing an average of 34.4 rushing attempts per contest.

Broncos Preview:

Broncos Offense Breakdown

Western Michigan’s offense is averaging 29.7 points per game, placing them 43rd nationally, and they are ranked 58th in our offensive power rankings heading into week 14. Their rushing attack is the strength of their offense, averaging 187.1 yards per game on the ground, ranking 36th in the country. Jaden Nixon leads the team with 880 rushing yards, 12 touchdowns, and an impressive 6 yards per carry.

Quarterback Hayden Wolff has thrown for 2,086 yards this season, completing 66.8% of his passes with 16 touchdowns and seven interceptions. Western Michigan ranks 100th in passing yards per game, averaging 191.5 yards. Kenneth Womack leads the receiving corps with 456 yards and one touchdown.

Broncos Team Defense

Western Michigan’s defense allowed just 16 points in their recent 16-14 loss to Central Michigan, giving up 318 total yards. They faced 46 rushing attempts, allowing 178 yards, while the secondary gave up 140 passing yards and recorded one interception.

On average this season, Western Michigan has allowed 32.6 points per game. Opponents have averaged 187 rushing yards per game and 230.2 passing yards, completing 63.8% of their passes.

Eagles vs Broncos Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

Across the Eastern Michigan Eagles last three road games, the team averaged 27 points per game while allowing 31. Their record vs the spread in these contests was 1-2, while going 1-2 straight-up.
In their last ten games at home, the Western Michigan Broncos have a straight up record of 3-7 while going 4-6 vs. the spread. The team averaged 21 points per game in this stretch.
In their last three games as the betting underdog, the Eastern Michigan Eagles have a straight up record of 0-3 and an ATS mark of 1-2.
Going back to their previous ten games as the favorite, Western Michigan has an ATS mark of 6-4 while going 8-2 straight up.