Wisconsin vs. Miami (OH) odds
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Moneyline (ML): Wisconsin -980 (Bet $980 to win $100) | Miami (OH) +638 (Bet $100 to win $638)Against the spread (ATS): Wisconsin -17.5 (-110) | Miami (OH) +17.5 (-110)Over/Under (O/U): 41 (O: -110 | U: -110)Wisconsin vs. Miami (OH) betting tips preview
The Wisconsin Badgers (0-0) match up against the Miami (OH) RedHawks (0-0) at Camp Randall Stadium on Thursday, August 28, 2025. The game will air on BTN, with the opening kick at 9 p.m. ET. Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around Wisconsin vs. Miami (OH) odds, and make our expert college football picks and predictions.
The Badgers had a 5-7 record a season ago, and they failed to make a bowl appearance. Their offense averaged 22.6 points per game (108th in the nation), while their defense conceded 23.1 (42nd). In 2024, the RedHawks went 9-5 and won the Arizona Bowl. They gave up 18.8 points per game (to rank 15th in college football) while scoring 24.1 per game (96th).
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Wisconsin vs. Miami (OH) picks and predictionsPrediction
Wisconsin 25, Miami (OH) 20
MoneylineMoneyline pick: Wisconsin -980Wisconsin won all four of the games it was the moneyline favorite last season.The Badgers played as a moneyline favorite of -980 or shorter in just two games last season. They won both.Miami (OH) was an underdog in five games last season and won one (20%) of those contests.The RedHawks played as an underdog of +638 or more once last season and lost that game.Against the spreadATS pick: Miami (OH) +17.5The Badgers compiled a 4-8-0 record against the spread last season.Wisconsin was favored by 17.5 points or more last season twice, and failed to cover both times.The RedHawks put together a 7-7-0 record against the spread last year.Miami (OH) won their only game last season when playing as at least 17.5-point underdogs.
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