The weather has been a big story for today's Ohio State vs. Michigan game, as a cold, windy forecast has kept significant movement on the over/under at bay.
In fact, sharps already hit the point spread for "The Game" earlier in the week, forcing a market-wide adjustment to that number.
However, with the game now less than two hours away, professional bettors feel confident enough in the weather forecast to make a play on the over/under.
Let's analyze the latest movement for the Ohio State vs. Michigan over/under and how smart money is forcing this last-minute adjustment.
Ohio State vs. Michigan Sharp Betting Pick
This total opened at 52, so the current over/under of 52.5 doesn't look like much. However, the aforementioned forecast actually drove this number down to 49.5 as recently as Saturday.
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However, over the past 24 hours the total has begun its climb, highlighted by an influx of sharp action at 9:52 a.m. ET today.
Sports Insights' Bet Signals, which track and report professional betting action, reported at Steam Move at over 51.
With sportsbooks taking on smart money, they had no choice but to push this line up to 52, with some shops settling in at 52.5.
Sharp angle: Over (51 to 52/52.5) [In New Jersey? Bet now at PointsBet]