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    Sun Devil Stadium is the venue where the Washington State Cougars (4-3) will match up against the Arizona State Sun Devils (1-6) on Saturday, October 28, 2023.

    The Cougars are favored, but by less than a touchdown (-4.5), versus the Sun Devils. The over/under for this game is 49 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
    Washington State vs Arizona State Betting Information
    Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
    Washington State -4.5 -111 -109 49 -110 -110 -198 +164

    Washington State Pick Insights

    • Washington State is 4-2-0 ATS this season.
    • Washington State is 1-1 against the spread when favored by 4.5 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

    • With 436.9 yards allowed per game on defense, which ranks 15th-worst in the FBS, Washington State has had to rely on its 32nd-ranked offense (439.9 yards per contest) to keep them in games.
    • Washington State is putting up 32.9 points per game on offense this season (37th in the FBS), and is giving up 29.9 points per game (100th) on defense.
    • Washington State has struggled defensively against the pass, ranking 12th-worst in the FBS (275.6 passing yards allowed per game) this season. However, the Cougars rank second-best on the offensive side of the ball, totaling 351.3 passing yards per game.
    • While Washington State’s run defense ranks 97th with 161.3 rushing yards allowed per game, the offense has been worse, ranking seventh-worst (88.6 rushing yards per game).
    • Washington State sports the 98th-ranked defense this year in terms of third-down efficiency (42.1% third-down conversion rate allowed), and has been more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking 18th-best 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 has compiled 2,221 yards (317.3 ypg) on 180-of-258 passing with 15 touchdowns compared to three interceptions this season. In addition, he’s added 131 rushing yards (18.7 ypg) on 67 carries while scoring three touchdowns on the ground.
    • Nakia Watson has racked up 173 yards on 59 carries while finding the end zone four times as a runner. He’s also caught 15 passes for 189 yards (27 per game) and two touchdowns through the air.
    • Dylan Paine has carried the ball 20 times for 131 yards (18.7 per game) and one touchdown.
    • 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’s 32 grabs have yielded 433 yards and five touchdowns.
    • Brennan Jackson has racked up 3.5 sacks to pace the team, while also picking up 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’s ATS record is 3-2-1 this season.
    • Arizona State is a perfect 3-0 against the spread when an underdog by 4.5 points or more this season.
    • Out of Arizona State’s six games with a set total, one has hit the over (16.7%).

    Arizona State Pick Insights

    • From an offensive angle, Arizona State is posting 342 total yards per game (102nd-ranked). It ranks 34th in the FBS on the other side of the ball (332 total yards allowed per game).
    • Arizona State has been sputtering on offense, ranking seventh-worst in the FBS with 17 points per game. It has been better defensively, surrendering 26.4 points per contest (79th-ranked).
    • Arizona State ranks 47th in the FBS with 249.6 passing yards per contest on offense, and it ranks 69th with 225.3 passing yards given up per contest on the defensive side of the ball.
    • Arizona State ranks 10th-worst in rushing yards per game on offense (92.4), but at least it has been dominating on defense, ranking 22nd-best in rushing yards allowed per contest (106.7).
    • Arizona State’s third-down offense has been bottom-25 this season, generating a 32.4% third-down percentage, which ranks 17th-worst in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, it ranks 71st with a 37.9% third-down rate surrendered.
    • Arizona State has forced four turnovers this season and have turned it over 14 times, leading to a -10 turnover margin that is third-worst in the FBS.

    Arizona State’s Best Players

    • Trenton Bourguet has thrown for 922 yards on 62.1% passing while collecting one touchdown pass with three interceptions this season.
    • 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 piled up 31 carries and totaled 153 yards.
    • Elijhah Badger leads his team with 472 receiving yards on 41 receptions with two touchdowns.
    • Xavier Guillory’s 43 targets have resulted in 21 grabs for 226 yards and one touchdown.
    • Prince Dorbah leads the team with six sacks, and also has six TFL and 20 tackles.
    • Arizona State’s tackle leader, Chris Edmonds, has 23 tackles this year.
    • Ro Torrence leads the team with one interception, while also collecting 15 tackles, two TFL, two sacks, and one pass defended.
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