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Troy Franklin will lead the Oregon Ducks (5-1) into their game against the Washington State Cougars (4-2) at Autzen Stadium on Saturday at 3:30 PM ET.
The Cougars are expected to lose by at least two TDs (currently +20) versus the Ducks (with an over/under of 61 points).
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Game Info for Oregon vs. Washington State
- Game Day: Saturday, October 21, 2023
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ABC
- Location: Eugene, Oregon
- Stadium: Autzen Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon | -20 | -109 | -111 | 61 | -109 | -111 | -1330 | +773 |
Oregon Pick Insights
- Oregon has posted a 4-0-1 record against the spread this season.
- Oregon is 3-0 against the spread when favored by 20 points or more this season.
- Out of Oregon’s five games with a set total, one has hit the over (20%).
Oregon Stats & Insights
- Oregon has been clicking on all fronts this season, ranking best in total offense (555 yards per game) and 13th-best in total defense (282.2 yards allowed per game).
- Oregon has been a tough opponent for opposing teams, as they rank top-25 in both scoring offense (best with 48.5 points per game) and scoring defense (11th-best with 15.8 points allowed per game) this season.
- Oregon has been thriving on both offense and defense in the passing game, ranking eighth-best in passing offense (334.5 passing yards per game) and 15th-best in passing defense (180.7 passing yards allowed per game).
- Oregon has been making things happen on both sides of the ball in the running game this season, ranking ninth-best in rushing offense (220.5 rushing yards per game) and 17th-best in rushing defense (101.5 rushing yards allowed per game).
- Oregon owns the 46th-ranked defense this year in terms of third-down efficiency (35.3% third-down percentage allowed), and has been better on offense, ranking sixth-best with a 53.5% third-down percentage.
- Oregon has the 14th-best turnover margin in college football at +6, forcing seven turnovers (96th in the FBS) while turning it over one time (first in the FBS).
Oregon’s Best Players
- Bo Nix has 1,796 passing yards for Oregon, completing 79.2% of his passes and tossing 17 touchdowns and one interception this season. He’s also contributed on the ground with 101 rushing yards (16.8 ypg) on 26 carries with one rushing touchdown.
- Mar’Keise Irving has 520 rushing yards on 72 carries with five touchdowns. He’s also added 24 catches for 171 yards (28.5 per game).
- This season, Jordan James has carried the ball 45 times for 360 yards (60 per game) and eight touchdowns.
- Franklin’s leads his squad with 689 yards as a receiver. He’s racked up that yardage on 40 receptions (out of 53 targets) and scored eight touchdowns.
- Tez Johnson has hauled in 22 receptions totaling 274 yards, finding the end zone three times as a receiver so far this campaign.
- Gary Bryant Jr. has compiled 19 catches for 244 yards, an average of 40.7 yards per game. He’s scored two times as a receiver this season.
- Brandon Dorlus has three sacks to pace the team, and also has two TFL and 14 tackles.
- Oregon’s tackle leader, Tysheem Johnson, has 29 tackles, two TFL, and one sack this year.
- Khyree Jackson has picked off a team-high two passes. He also has 14 tackles, two TFL, one sack, and two passes defended to his name.
Washington State Betting Insights
- Washington State’s ATS record is 3-2-0 this year.
- Washington State hase hit the over in two of five games with a set total (40%).
Washington State Pick Insights
- Washington State’s defense has been bottom-25 in total defense this season, allowing 419.5 total yards per game, which ranks 23rd-worst. On offense, it ranks 41st with 430.7 total yards per contest.
- With 34.3 points per game on offense, Washington State ranks 30th in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 92nd, allowing 28.5 points per contest.
- While Washington State’s pass defense has had trouble stopping opposing offenses, ranking 15th-worst by surrendering 272.7 passing yards per game, its offense ranks sixth-best with 336.8 passing yards per contest.
- Washington State’s running game has been sputtering, ranking ninth-worst in the FBS with 93.8 rushing yards per game. It has been better on the defensive side of the ball, allowing 146.8 rushing yards per contest (74th-ranked).
- Washington State’s third-down offense has been consistently moving the chains, posting a 50% third-down conversion rate (13th-best) this season. On defense, it ranks 91st by giving up a 41.2% third-down rate.
- Washington State has fared poorly in terms of turnovers, as the team’s turnover margin of -4 is 22nd-worst in the FBS.
Washington State’s Best Players
- Cameron Ward has 1,783 passing yards, or 297.2 per game, so far this season. He has completed 69.5% of his passes and has thrown 14 touchdowns with three interceptions. He’s also chipped in on the ground with 16.8 rushing yards per game while scoring as a runner three times.
- Nakia Watson is his team’s leading rusher with 51 carries for 153 yards, or 25.5 per game. He’s found the end zone three times on the ground, as well. Watson has also chipped in with 12 catches for 151 yards and two receiving touchdowns.
- Dylan Paine has piled up 124 yards (on 17 carries) with one touchdown.
- Kyle Willams has hauled in 448 receiving yards on 33 catches to pace his team so far this season while scoring four touchdowns as a receiver.
- Josh Kelly has racked up 385 receiving yards (64.2 yards per game) and five touchdowns on 27 receptions.
- Lincoln Victor has racked up 361 reciving yards (60.2 ypg) and three touchdowns this season.
- Brennan Jackson paces the team with 3.5 sacks, and also has three TFL and 16 tackles.
- Sam Lockett III has 22 tackles, 0.5 sacks, and two interceptions, and leads the team in both tackles and interceptions.
