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One of the top wide receivers in college football will be on display when Rome Odunze and the Washington Huskies (7-0) visit the Stanford Cardinal (2-5) on Saturday, October 28, 2023.
The Huskies are expected to win by at least two TDs (currently -26.5) against the Cardinal. The over/under for this matchup is 60.5 points.
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Game Info for Washington vs. Stanford
- Game Day: Saturday, October 28, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
- Location: Stanford, California
- Stadium: Stanford Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | -26.5 | -111 | -109 | 60.5 | -110 | -110 | -5614 | +1625 |
Washington Pick Insights
- Washington’s ATS record is 3-3-1 this season.
- Washington has not yet covered the spread as favorites of 26.5 points or more this season (0-2).
- Washington has gone over in three of its seven games with a set total (42.9%).
Washington Stats & Insights
- Washington owns the 86th-ranked defense this year (386.7 yards allowed per game), and has been more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking fourth-best with a tally of 507.1 yards per game.
- Washington has been a tough opponent for opposing teams, as they rank top-25 in both scoring offense (seventh-best with 40.1 points per game) and scoring defense (24th-best with 18.9 points allowed per game) this season.
- On offense, Washington has been a top-25 unit in terms of passing yards, ranking best in the FBS by compiling 403.3 per game. The Huskies rank 108th on defense (250 passing yards allowed per game).
- While Washington’s run defense ranks 64th with 136.7 rushing yards allowed per game, the offense has been less successful, ranking 16th-worst (103.9 rushing yards per game).
- From an offensive standpoint, Washington ranks 30th in the FBS with a 44.3% third-down percentage. Meanwhile, the team’s defense ranks 103rd in third-down conversion rate allowed (136.7).
- With nine forced turnovers (78th in the FBS) against nine turnovers committed (50th in the FBS), Washington’s even turnover margin ranks 67th in college football.
Washington’s Best Players
- Michael Penix Jr. has thrown for 2,576 yards (368 ypg) to lead Washington, completing 70.8% of his passes and tossing 20 touchdown passes compared to five interceptions this season.
- The team’s top rusher, Dillon Johnson, has carried the ball 69 times for 346 yards (49.4 per game), scoring five times.
- Will Nixon has been handed the ball 22 times this year and racked up 147 yards (21 per game) with one touchdown.
- Odunze has hauled in 45 catches for 818 yards (116.9 yards per game) to lead the team so far this season. He’s found the end zone six times as a receiver.
- Ja’Lynn Polk has caught 41 passes for 688 yards (98.3 yards per game) and five touchdowns this year.
- Jalen McMillan has been the target of 25 passes and hauled in 20 catches for 311 yards, an average of 44.4 yards per contest. He’s found the end zone three times through the air this season.
- Zion Tupuola-Fetui paces the team with two sacks, and also has two TFL and nine tackles.
- Dominique Hampton, Washington’s tackle leader, has 41 tackles and one interception this year.
- Mishael Powell leads the team with two interceptions, while also collecting 12 tackles, one TFL, and two passes defended.
Stanford Betting Insights
- Stanford is 3-4-0 ATS this year.
- Stanford is 0-2 against the spread when an underdog by 26.5 points or more this season.
- Stanford hase gone over in two of seven games with a set total (28.6%).
Stanford Pick Insights
- Stanford’s defense has been a bottom-25 unit in total defense this season, allowing 465.9 total yards per game, which ranks fifth-worst. Offensively, it ranks 85th with 361.9 total yards per contest.
- Stanford ranks 108th in points per game (21.3), but it has been less effective on the defensive side of the ball, ranking fifth-worst in the FBS with 36.9 points ceded per contest.
- Stanford’s defense has been bottom-25 in pass defense this season, surrendering 315.9 passing yards per game, which ranks second-worst in the FBS. On offense, it ranks 61st with 234.4 passing yards per contest.
- Stanford ranks 100th in the FBS with 127.4 rushing yards per contest on offense, and it ranks 80th with 150 rushing yards given up per game on the defensive side of the ball.
- Stanford has been struggling on third down, ranking second-worst with a 53.7% third-down conversion percentage allowed per game. It has been better offensively, posting a 40% third-down rate (68th-ranked).
- Stanford has compiled three forced turnovers (132nd in the FBS) and committed seven turnovers (25th in the FBS) this season for a -4 turnover margin that ranks 104th in the FBS.
Stanford’s Best Players
- Ashton Daniels has thrown for 1,225 yards (175 yards per game) while completing 60% of his passes and tossing eight touchdown passes with three interceptions this season. He’s also rushed for 88 yards .
- The team’s top rusher, Casey Filkins, has carried the ball 33 times for 206 yards (29.4 per game) with one touchdown.
- E.J. Smith has racked up 174 yards (on 35 carries) with one touchdown.
- Elic Ayomanor has collected 36 catches this season and his team-high yardage total sits at 591 (84.4 yards per game). He’s been targeted 57 times and has four touchdowns.
- Benjamin Yurosek has totaled 239 receiving yards (34.1 yards per game) and one touchdown on 16 receptions.
- Tiger Bachmeier’s 33 targets have resulted in 20 grabs for 220 yards and one touchdown.
- David Bailey has five sacks to pace the team, and also has six TFL and 19 tackles.
- Gaethan Bernadel is the team’s tackle leader this year. He’s picked up 38 tackles and three TFL.
- Collin Wright has picked off a team-leading one pass. He also has 34 tackles, four TFL, one sack, and one pass defended to his name.
