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Toledo opens as 3-point favorite at Ball State despite defeat

Even after sustaining an ugly loss to Colorado State, the University of Toledo football team opened as a 3-point road favorite before traveling to Muncie, Ind., for its Mid-American Conference opener at Ball State at 2 p.m. this Saturday, according to oddsshark.com.

The Rockets (1-2) lost to 14½-point underdog Colorado State 22-6 on Saturday at the Glass Bowl, one week after having then-No. 8 Notre Dame on the ropes the week prior in South Bend, Ind.

Bowling Green (1-2) was a 2½-point underdog to FCS opponent Murray State on Saturday, and the Falcons opened as a 31½-point underdog for their noon game at Minnesota.