Indiana vs. Kennesaw State odds
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Moneyline (ML): Indiana -25000 (Bet $25000 to win $100) | Kennesaw State +3000 (Bet $100 to win $3000)Against the spread (ATS): Indiana -35.5 (-108) | Kennesaw State +35.5 (-112)Over/Under (O/U): 52.5 (O: -110 | U: -110)Indiana vs. Kennesaw State betting tips preview
The Kennesaw State Owls (0-1) visit the No. 21 Indiana Hoosiers (1-0) at Memorial Stadium (Bloomington, IN) on Saturday, September 6, 2025. The matchup will be broadcast on Fox Sports 1, with the kickoff at 12 p.m. ET. Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around Indiana vs. Kennesaw State odds, and make our expert college football picks and predictions.
The Hoosiers enter this matchup after a 27-14 win over the Old Dominion Monarchs in their most recent game. The Owls are coming off of a loss to the Wake Forest Demon Deacons by the score of 10-9. In that matchup with the Monarchs, Fernando Mendoza had 193 yards on 18-of-31 passing (58.1%) for the Hoosiers, with no touchdowns and no interceptions. He also carried the ball six times for 33 yards and one rushing touchdown. Roman Hemby totaled 111 rushing yards on 23 carries (4.8 yards per carry). He added one catch for nine yards. Omar Cooper Jr. hauled in two receptions for 52 yards (averaging 26.0 per catch) against the Monarchs. Dexter Williams II’s performance for the Owls against the Demon Deacons included 12-of-33 passing for 149 yards, no touchdowns and no interceptions. He rushed 14 times for 44 yards. Coleman Bennett carried the ball 17 times for 66 yards and one touchdown. He caught one pass for one yard. Gabriel Benyard caught five passes on nine targets for 103 yards (20.6 yards per reception).
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Indiana vs. Kennesaw State picks and predictionsPrediction
Indiana 34, Kennesaw State -4
MoneylineMoneyline pick: Indiana -25000Indiana won all 11 of the games it was favored on the moneyline last season.The Hoosiers never played as a moneyline favorite of -25000 or shorter.Kennesaw State was an underdog 12 times last season and won twice.The Owls did not enter a game last season with longer moneyline odds than +3000.Against the spreadATS pick: Indiana -35.5The Hoosiers compiled a 9-4-0 ATS record last year.Indiana was favored by 35.5 points or more once last season, and covered the spread.The Owls won five games against the spread last year, while failing to cover seven times.
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