2008 Champs Sports Bowl Odds - Wisconsin vs Florida State Bowl Odds

Two teams that had disappointing seasons meet on Saturday in Champs Sports Bowl Odds as Wisconsin (7-5) takes on Florida State (8-4) at 4:30pm EST on ESPN. The Seminoles have really struggled on offense lately and it has cost them, as they lost three of their last five games. Quarterback Christian Ponder did not have a good season throwing 13 interceptions for a Florida State offense that struggled to score points. The good news for the Seminoles in this game is that they are playing in Orlando so they may have a home field edge.

The Badgers are going to their fifth straight Florida bowl game but this is not the one they wanted to be in. The Badgers were ranked as high as #9 in the polls before losing five of six. Wisconsin also had a lot of trouble throwing the ball this season as quarterbacks Allan Evridge and Dustin Sherer did not play well. Sportsbooks have Florida State -5.5 point favorites in 2008 Champs Sports bowl odds against Wisconsin with a college football betting total of 52.5. The Badgers do have running back P.J. Hill though.

Hill had 1,024 yards and 13 touchdowns this season for a Wisconsin running game that was 14th best in the country. He should get tested by a Florida State defense that was 34th against the run. Wisconsin has lost three of their last five bowl games including last year to Tennessee in the Outback Bowl. Wisconsin and Florida State have never met in their history. Vegas odds at the Caesars sportsbook have Florida State -5.5 point favorites in Champs Sports Bowl odds with a betting total of 52.

2008 Champs Sports Bowl Odds - Wisconsin vs Florida State Betting Stats

The Badgers are 13-4 ATS in their last 17 non-conference games. The Badgers are 5-2 ATS in bowl odds for their last 7 bowl games as an underdog. The Seminoles are 6-0-1 ATS in college football odds for their last 7 neutral site games. The Seminoles are 4-1-1 ATS in their last 6 games after scoring less than 20 points in their previous game. The Under is 4-1 in bowl betting for the Badgers last 5 Bowl games. The Under is 10-4 in the Badgers last 14 non-conference games. The Over is 4-0 in college football betting for the Seminoles last 4 Bowl games. The Over is 9-4 in college football betting for the Seminoles last 13 vs. a team with a winning record.