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The Arizona State Sun Devils (1-3) will visit the California Golden Bears (2-2) on Saturday at 3:00 PM ET.
The Golden Bears are double-digit favorites (currently -10.5) in their game versus the Sun Devils, with the over/under at 50.5 points. (On the moneyline, the Golden Bears are -487 and the Sun Devils are +368.)
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Game Info for Cal vs. Arizona State
- Game Day: Saturday, September 30, 2023
- Game Time: 3:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: Pac-12 Network
- Location: Berkeley, California
- Stadium: California Memorial Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal | -10.5 | -110 | -110 | 50.5 | -110 | -110 | -487 | +368 |
Cal Pick Insights
- Cal is 2-1-0 against the spread this season.
- Cal has gone over in two of three games with a set total (66.7%).
Cal Stats & Insights
- Cal ranks 28th in total offense (453.5 yards per game) and 57th in total defense (342.8 yards allowed per game) this season.
- Cal is compiling 32.8 points per game on offense, which ranks them 50th in the FBS. On the other side of the ball, the defense ranks 93rd, giving up 27.8 points per contest.
- Cal is totaling 237.3 passing yards per game on offense this year (70th in the FBS), and is giving up 236.5 passing yards per game (83rd) on the defensive side of the ball.
- Cal ranks 35th in run defense this season (106.3 rushing yards allowed per game), but has been playing really well on the offensive side of the ball, ranking 13th-best in the FBS with 216.3 rushing yards per game.
- Cal is putting up a 41.8% third-down percentage offensively this season (62nd in the FBS), and is giving up a 34.7% third-down conversion rate (38th) on the other side of the ball.
- Cal has the 22nd-best turnover margin in college football at +3, forcing 11 turnovers (second in the FBS) while turning it over eight times (105th in the FBS).
Cal’s Best Players
- Ben Finley has 526 passing yards for Cal, completing 62% of his passes and recording three touchdowns and four interceptions this season.
- Jaydn Ott has racked up 306 yards on 54 carries while finding paydirt four times.
- Isaiah Ifanse has been handed the ball 42 times this year and racked up 236 yards (59 per game) with four touchdowns.
- Jeremiah Hunter’s leads his squad with 232 yards as a receiver. He’s racked up that yardage on 21 receptions (out of 33 targets) and scored three touchdowns.
- Trond Grizzell has caught 12 passes for 177 yards (44.3 yards per game) and two touchdowns this year.
- Taj Davis has been the target of 19 passes and compiled 13 receptions for 141 yards, an average of 35.3 yards per contest. He’s found the end zone two times through the air this season.
- Derek Wilkins leads the team with one sack, and also has one TFL and three tackles.
- Kaleb Elarms-Orr, Cal’s top tackler, has 29 tackles and one interception this year.
- Nohl Williams has a team-leading two interceptions to go along with eight tackles, one TFL, and two passes defended.
Arizona State Betting Insights
- Arizona State is 1-2-0 against the spread this year.
- Arizona State is 1-0 against the spread so far when playing as at least 10.5-point underdogs.
- Arizona State has hit the over in one of three games with a set total (33.3%).
Arizona State Pick Insights
- Arizona State ranks 13th-worst in total yards per game (307.8), but it has been better defensively, ranking 63rd in the FBS with 353.8 total yards allowed per contest.
- Arizona State’s offense has been a bottom-25 unit this season, posting 16.8 points per game, which ranks ninth-worst in the FBS. Defensively, it ranks 103rd with 29.8 points ceded per contest.
- In terms of passing, Arizona State ranks 97th in the FBS (213.5 passing yards per game) and 77th on the other side of the ball (233.3 passing yards allowed per contest).
- Arizona State’s rushing offense has been a bottom-25 unit this season, compiling 94.3 rushing yards per game, which ranks 12th-worst in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 52nd with 120.5 rushing yards conceded per contest.
- Arizona State ranks 104th in the FBS with a 35.6% third-down conversion rate on offense, and 86th with a 41.4% third-down percentage allowed on defense.
- Arizona State has forced one turnover this season and have turned it over 11 times, resulting in a -10 turnover margin that is third-worst in the FBS.
Arizona State’s Best Players
- Jaden Rashada has racked up 403 yards (100.8 per game) while completing 56.7% of his passes and recording three touchdown passes with one interception this season.
- The team’s top rusher, Cameron Skattebo, has carried the ball 56 times for 259 yards (64.8 per game) with three touchdowns. He’s also caught 10 passes for 130 yards and one touchdown.
- DeCarlos Brooks has piled up 21 carries and totaled 90 yards.
- Elijhah Badger has registered 18 catches this season and his team-high yardage total sits at 213 (53.3 yards per game). He’s been targeted 32 times and has two touchdowns.
- Xavier Guillory has 12 receptions (on 27 targets) for a total of 140 yards (35 yards per game) and one touchdown this year.
- Jalin Conyers has racked up 139 reciving yards (34.8 ypg) this season.
- Prince Dorbah paces the team with 3.5 sacks, and also has three TFL and 14 tackles.
- Arizona State’s leading tackler, Chris Edmonds, has 20 tackles this year.
