November 17, 2024

Point Spreads: Ohio State Heavy Favorite Over Disrespected Indiana in Saturday Showdown

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana and Ohio State have played each other 92 times, and never once have been of them been ranked in the top-10 in the country. That all changes on Saturday in Columbus when No. 3 Ohio State takes on the No. 9-ranked Hoosiers in a huge Big Ten East showdown. Oddsmakers don’t think it will be much of a game, though. The Buckeyes are favored by a whopping 21.5 points, according to the opening line on DraftKings.com. Indiana is 4-0 on the season, and has won twice as underdogs this season, beating Penn State (minus-6) and Michigan (minus-3.5). The Hoosiers ended decades of misery against both of those teams in the process. Ohio State has owned Indiana, too. Indiana hasn’t beaten them since 1988 and is 0-25-1 since then, with the tie coming in 1990. Indiana has lost 24 in a row since then, and they’ve lost…

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