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One of the top rushers in college football will be featured when Ollie Gordon and the Oklahoma State Cowboys (5-2) host the Cincinnati Bearcats (2-5) on Saturday, October 28, 2023.
The Cowboys are solid favorites (-7.5) in their game versus the Bearcats, with the over/under at 53 points. (On the moneyline, the Cowboys are -299 and the Bearcats are +239.)
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Game Info for Oklahoma State vs. Cincinnati
- Game Day: Saturday, October 28, 2023
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN2
- Location: Stillwater, Oklahoma
- Stadium: Boone Pickens Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma State | -7.5 | -105 | -115 | 53 | -110 | -109 | -299 | +239 |
Oklahoma State Pick Insights
- So far this season, Oklahoma State has put together a 4-2-0 record against the spread.
- Oklahoma State games have hit the over on three of six occasions (50%).
Oklahoma State Stats & Insights
- Oklahoma State is putting up 404.4 yards per game offensively this year (58th in the FBS), and are giving up 404.6 yards per game (104th) on the defensive side of the ball.
- Oklahoma State ranks 64th in scoring offense (29.1 points per game) and 74th in scoring defense (26 points allowed per game) this season.
- Oklahoma State is totaling 238.7 passing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 58th in the FBS. The defense ranks 108th, surrendering 249.4 passing yards per contest.
- Oklahoma State ranks 53rd in run offense (165.7 rushing yards per game) and 84th in run defense (155.1 rushing yards allowed per game) this year.
- Oklahoma State is averaging a 39.1% third-down percentage on offense (76th in the FBS), and ranks 102nd defensively with a 42.7% third-down conversion rate allowed.
- With 10 forced turnovers (62nd in the FBS) against seven turnovers committed (25th in the FBS), Oklahoma State’s +3+3 turnover margin ranks 29th in college football.
Oklahoma State’s Best Players
- Alan Bowman has compiled 1,294 yards (184.9 ypg) on 124-of-212 passing with six touchdowns compared to four interceptions this season.
- The team’s top rusher, Gordon, has carried the ball 116 times for 816 yards (116.6 per game), scoring eight times. He’s also caught 17 passes for 180 yards and one touchdown.
- Jaden Nixon has been handed the ball 32 times this year and racked up 158 yards (22.6 per game) with one touchdown. He’s also helped out in the pass game with 10 grabs for 113 yards and one touchdown.
- Jaden Bray has hauled in 26 receptions for 344 yards (49.1 yards per game) to lead the team so far this season. He’s found the end zone one time as a receiver.
- Brennan Presley has put up a 270-yard season so far with four touchdowns, reeling in 34 passes on 51 targets.
- Rashod Owens has been the target of 34 passes and hauled in 24 catches for 264 yards, an average of 37.7 yards per contest. He’s found the end zone one time through the air this season.
- Nickolas Martin, the team’s tackle and sacks leader, has racked up four sacks, seven TFL, 70 tackles, and one interception.
- Cameron Epps has a team-leading two interceptions to go along with 25 tackles and three passes defended.
Cincinnati Betting Insights
- Cincinnati has covered the spread twice in seven opportunities this year.
- Cincinnati is winless against the spread (0-1) when playing as at least 7.5-point underdogs.
- In Cincinnati’s seven games with a set total, five have hit the over (71.4%).
Cincinnati Pick Insights
- Cincinnati’s offense has been paving the way for the team, as it ranks 24th-best in the FBS with 444.9 total yards per game. In terms of defense, it is allowing 343.1 total yards per game, which ranks 47th.
- With 27 points per game on the offensive side of the ball, Cincinnati ranks 76th in the FBS. Defensively, it ranks 74th, giving up 26 points per game.
- Cincinnati is accumulating 230 passing yards per contest on offense this season (65th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is surrendering 242.4 passing yards per game (96th-ranked) on defense.
- In terms of rushing, Cincinnati has been productive on both sides of the ball this season, ranking 11th-best in rushing yards per game (214.9) and 19th-best in rushing yards surrendered per game (100.7).
- Cincinnati ranks 42nd in the FBS with a 42.6% third-down conversion rate on offense, and 45th with a 35.6% third-down percentage allowed on the defensive side of the ball.
- With seven forced turnovers (106th in the FBS) and 11 turnovers committed (80th in the FBS) this season, Cincinnati ranks 104th in the FBS with a turnover margin of -4.
Cincinnati’s Best Players
- Emory Jones has thrown for 1,484 yards (212 ypg) to lead Cincinnati, completing 61.3% of his passes and recording 13 touchdown passes and eight interceptions this season. He is also a playmaker on the ground, racking up 408 yards (58.3 ypg) on 102 carries with three touchdowns.
- The team’s top rusher, Corey Kiner, has carried the ball 102 times for 563 yards (80.4 per game) with two touchdowns.
- Xzavier Henderson leads his team with 496 receiving yards on 38 catches with three touchdowns.
- Braden Smith has totaled 331 receiving yards (47.3 yards per game) and three touchdowns on 25 receptions.
- Chamon Metayer’s 23 targets have resulted in 17 catches for 209 yards and three touchdowns.
- Daniel Grzesiak has collected 3.5 sacks to pace the team, while also picking up three TFL and 22 tackles.
- Deshawn Pace is the team’s top-tackler this year. He’s racked up 38 tackles, five TFL, and 1.5 sacks.
- Bryon Threats has a team-high two interceptions to go along with 27 tackles, two TFL, one sack, and two passes defended.
