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The Washington State Cougars (4-3) are in action on Saturday at 8:00 PM ET versus the Arizona State Sun Devils (1-6) at Sun Devil Stadium.
The Sun Devils are underdogs, but by less than a touchdown (+5.5), versus the Cougars (with an over/under of 51 points).
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Game Info for Washington State vs. Arizona State
- Game Day: Saturday, October 28, 2023
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: Pac-12 Network
- Location: Tempe, Arizona
- Stadium: Sun Devil Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington State | -5.5 | -110 | -110 | 51 | -109 | -111 | -224 | +183 |
Washington State Pick Insights
- Washington State has a 4-2-0 record against the spread this season.
- Washington State has a 1-1 record against the spread in games it was favored by 5.5 points or more this season.
- The teams have hit the over in three of Washington State’s six games with a set total.
Washington State Stats & Insights
- Despite having a bottom-25 defense that ranks 15th-worst in the FBS (436.9 yards allowed per game), Washington State has put up better results on the other side of the ball, ranking 32nd in the FBS offensively putting up 439.9 yards per game.
- Washington State is putting up 32.9 points per game on offense this year (36th in the FBS), and is giving up 29.9 points per game (100th) on the other side of the ball.
- Washington State has the second-best offense this season in terms of passing yards (351.3 passing yards per game), but ranks 11th-worst defensively (275.6 passing yards allowed per game).
- While Washington State’s run defense ranks 96th with 161.3 rushing yards allowed per game, the offense has been less successful, ranking seventh-worst (88.6 rushing yards per game).
- Washington State ranks 99th in third-down defense this season (42.1% third-down conversion rate allowed), but has been thriving on offense, ranking 18th-best in the FBS with a 46.7% third-down percentage.
- Washington State has forced eight total turnovers (93rd in the FBS) this season and have turned it over 12 times (89th in the FBS) for -4a turnover margin of -4, 104th-ranked in college football.
Washington State’s Best Players
- Cameron Ward leads Washington State with 2,221 yards (317.3 ypg) on 180-of-258 passing with 15 touchdowns and three interceptions this season. He also has 131 rushing yards on 67 carries while scoring three touchdowns on the ground.
- Nakia Watson has 173 rushing yards on 59 carries with four touchdowns. He’s also added 15 catches for 189 yards (27 per game) and two touchdowns through the air.
- Kyle Willams has hauled in 38 catches for 550 yards (78.6 yards per game) to lead the team so far this season. He’s found the end zone four times as a receiver.
- Lincoln Victor has put together a 522-yard season so far with three touchdowns, hauling in 44 passes on 57 targets.
- Josh Kelly has a total of 433 receiving yards so far this year, grabbing 32 throws and scoring five touchdowns.
- Brennan Jackson has 3.5 sacks to lead the team, and also has three TFL and 19 tackles.
- Sam Lockett III has 30 tackles, 0.5 sacks, and two interceptions, and leads the team in both tackles and interceptions.
Arizona State Betting Insights
- Arizona State is 3-2-1 against the spread this year.
- In games this season in which they were an underdog by 5.5 points or more, the Sun Devils have a 3-0 record against the spread.
- Arizona State has gone over in one of six games with a set total (16.7%).
Arizona State Pick Insights
- Arizona State ranks 102nd with 342 total yards per game on offense, and it ranks 33rd with 332 total yards given up per game on defense.
- Arizona State’s offense has been bottom-25 this season, putting up 17 points per game, which ranks seventh-worst in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, it ranks 79th with 26.4 points ceded per contest.
- Arizona State is compiling 249.6 passing yards per contest on offense this season (47th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is giving up 225.3 passing yards per contest (69th-ranked) on defense.
- On the offensive side of the ball, Arizona State is a bottom-25 run offense, posting only 92.4 rushing yards per game (10th-worst). On the bright side, it is dominating on defense, giving up just 106.7 rushing yards per contest (22nd-best).
- Arizona State ranks 18th-worst in third-down conversion rate (32.4%), but it has been more effective defensively, ranking 69th in the FBS with a 37.9% third-down rate allowed.
- Arizona State has fared poorly in terms of turnovers, as the team’s turnover margin of -10 is third-worst in the FBS.
Arizona State’s Best Players
- Trenton Bourguet has 922 passing yards, or 131.7 per game, so far this season. He has completed 62.1% of his passes and has tossed one touchdown with three interceptions.
- Cameron Skattebo’s team-high 418 rushing yards have come on 104 carries, with six touchdowns. He also leads the team with 270 receiving yards (38.6 per game) on 19 catches with one touchdown.
- DeCarlos Brooks has collected 153 yards (on 31 attempts).
- Elijhah Badger paces his squad with 472 receiving yards on 41 catches with two touchdowns.
- Xavier Guillory has racked up 226 reciving yards (32.3 ypg) and one touchdown this season.
- Prince Dorbah has collected six sacks to pace the team, while also picking up six TFL and 20 tackles.
- Arizona State’s tackle leader, Chris Edmonds, has 23 tackles this year.
- Shamari Simmons has a team-high one interception to go along with 19 tackles, one TFL, one sack, and one pass defended.
