Fresno State Bulldogs Eye Victory Over New Mexico State Aggies in Season Opener
As the Fresno State Bulldogs prepare to host the New Mexico State Aggies, all eyes are on the Bulldogs to see if they can kick off their season with a win. The betting markets have shown significant confidence in the Bulldogs, positioning them as heavy favorites in this matchup.
The moneyline has seen some fluctuations leading up to game day, with Fresno State's odds currently standing at -1449, indicating strong confidence from bettors in their victory. This marks a notable shift from their opening odds of -1639, suggesting some adjustments based on market movements or potentially new information that has come to light. On the other hand, the Aggies are considered underdogs with current odds at +810, slightly improved from their opening at +950.
In terms of the spread, it's set at -20 in favor of Fresno State, reflecting expectations for a dominant performance by the home team. This spread has slightly narrowed from an initial -21, which could be attributed to bettors' reactions to both teams' preparations and recent news.
The total points line is another critical area of interest for gamblers, set at 48.5 points for this game. This indicates expectations for a relatively high-scoring affair and remains consistent with the opening line of 48 points.
Bettors looking for more nuanced opportunities might consider the half-time/full-time markets or even/odd total goals betting options provided by DraftKings and other bookmakers. These offer varied odds and can appeal to those seeking higher risk-reward bets.
As we look towards game day, these betting lines and odds provide a glimpse into how the matchup is anticipated to unfold. The Bulldogs' status as heavy favorites underscores their strong position coming into this game, but as any sports fan knows, anything can happen on the field.
Fans eager to catch this season opener can tune in on truTV or follow along via satellite channel 246. The game is scheduled for September 14th at 10:30 PM Eastern Time at Valley Children's Stadium in Fresno, CA.