The No. 13 Michigan State Spartans and the No. 15 Wisconsin Badgers battle in the Big Ten Championship Game on Saturday at Lucas Oil Stadium (8:15 pm ET, FOX).
College Football Picks have the Badgers as a 10-point favorite, while on the moneyline Wisconsin is a -360 moneyline favorite and Michigan State a +300 underdog. The over/under total is 55.
Michigan State is 10-2 straight up and 8-4 against the point spread this season. Michigan State won 31-17 against the Northwestern Wildcats last Saturday. The Spartans covered the 6-point spread as road favorites and the score was under the total of 53.
Wisconsin is also 10-2 SU and is 7-5 ATS, with eight of the Badgers’ games this year going over the total. In their last action, the Badgers beat the Penn State Nittany Lions 45-7 and covered the 17-point spread as home favorites, while the score was over the total of 49.5.
On the injury front, Wisconsin tackle Dallas Lewallen is listed as questionable with a knee injury.
Michigan State is 8-1 SU in its last nine games overall, and the total has gone over in four of Michigan State’s last six games overall. Wisconsin is 17-3 SU in its last 20 games overall but is just 2-4 ATS in its last six overall.
Both teams are 5-5 SU and ATS in the past 10 head-to-head meetings. The total has gone over in eight of the last nine meetings. The teams last met on Oct. 22 this season, when the Spartans won 37-31 and covered as 7.5-point home underdogs.
