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On Saturday at 10:30 PM ET, a pair of the best offensive players in college football will be on display when wideout Troy Franklin and the Oregon Ducks (8-1) host QB Caleb Williams and the USC Trojans (7-3).
The Trojans are expected to lose by at least two touchdowns (currently +15) against the Ducks (with an over/under of 73.5 points).
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Game Info for Oregon vs. USC
- Game Day: Saturday, November 11, 2023
- Game Time: 10:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: FOX
- 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 | -15 | -110 | -110 | 73.5 | -110 | -110 | -773 | +529 |
Oregon Pick Insights
- Oregon has gone 6-1-1 ATS this season.
- Oregon has a 4-1 record against the spread this season when favored by 15 points or more.
- Oregon games with a set total have hit the over three times this season (37.5%).
Oregon Stats & Insights
- Oregon has been surging on both sides of the ball, ranking second-best in total offense (539.8 yards per game) and 18th-best in total defense (301.7 yards allowed per game).
- Oregon has been firing on all cylinders this year, as they rank best in scoring offense (47.4 points per game) and 11th-best in scoring defense (16 points allowed per game).
- Oregon ranks 38th in pass defense this season (204.6 passing yards allowed per game), but has been thriving on offense, ranking fourth-best in the FBS with 332.4 passing yards per game.
- Oregon has been making things happen on both sides of the ball in the running game this year, ranking 11th-best in rushing offense (207.3 rushing yards per game) and 13th-best in rushing defense (97.1 rushing yards allowed per game).
- Oregon has been clicking on all fronts on third down this year, owning the third-best mark in third-down percentage (55.2%) and 25th-best in third-down defense (32.8% third-down conversion rate allowed).
- Oregon has forced 12 total turnovers (73rd in the FBS) this season and have turned it over four times (first in the FBS) for a turnover margin of +8, the ninth-best in college football.
Oregon’s Best Players
- Bo Nix has 2,723 yards passing for Oregon, completing 78.1% of his passes and collecting 25 touchdowns and two interceptions this season. He’s also chipped in on the ground with 116 rushing yards (12.9 ypg) on 37 carries with five rushing touchdowns.
- Mar’Keise Irving has carried the ball 119 times for a team-high 821 yards on the ground and has found the end zone nine times as a runner. He’s also tacked on 35 catches for 286 yards (31.8 per game) and one touchdown via the pass.
- Jordan James has racked up 545 yards on 70 attempts, scoring nine times.
- Franklin’s 946 yards as a receiver pace the team. He’s been targeted 80 times and has totaled 58 catches and 10 touchdowns.
- Tez Johnson has hauled in 46 receptions totaling 599 yards, finding the end zone six times as a receiver so far this campaign.
- Terrance Ferguson’s 27 receptions have turned into 287 yards and two touchdowns.
- Brandon Dorlus has four sacks to lead the team, and also has four TFL and 18 tackles.
- Evan Williams, Oregon’s leading tackler, has 50 tackles, three TFL, and 3.5 sacks this year.
- Khyree Jackson leads the team with two interceptions, while also putting up 22 tackles, four TFL, two sacks, and two passes defended.
USC Betting Insights
- USC has covered the spread just twice in 10 opportunities this season.
- USC has hit the over in nine of their 10 games with a set total (90%).
USC Pick Insights
- USC ranks 11th-worst in total yards allowed per game on defense (436), but at least it has been playing well on the other side of the ball, ranking eighth-best in total yards per game (485.5).
- USC ranks 10th-worst in points allowed per game on defense (34.5), but at least it has been excelling on the other side of the ball, ranking second-best in points per contest (45.5).
- USC’s pass offense has been thriving, racking up 326.7 passing yards per contest (fifth-best) this season. On defense, it ranks 107th by allowing 249.5 passing yards per game.
- USC has been struggling against the run, ranking 14th-worst with 186.5 rushing yards allowed per game. It has been better offensively, posting 158.8 rushing yards per contest (69th-ranked).
- From an offensive perspective, USC is putting up a 42.6% third-down conversion rate (43rd-ranked). It ranks 76th in the FBS defensively (39.4% third-down rate allowed).
- At +2, USC owns the 45th-ranked turnover margin in the FBS, with 14 forced turnovers (41st in the FBS) and 12 turnovers committed (60th in the FBS).
USC’s Best Players
- Caleb Williams has recored 2,958 passing yards, or 295.8 per game, so far this season. He has completed 69% of his passes and has thrown 28 touchdowns with four interceptions. He’s also chipped in on the ground with 14.6 rushing yards per game while scoring as a runner 10 times.
- The team’s top rusher, MarShawn Lloyd, has carried the ball 99 times for 766 yards (76.6 per game) with eight touchdowns. He’s also caught 10 passes for 157 yards.
- Austin Jones has racked up 385 yards on 61 carries with five touchdowns.
- Tahj Washington has totaled 43 catches this season and his team-high yardage total sits at 833 (83.3 yards per game). He’s been targeted 56 times and has six touchdowns.
- Brenden Rice has 32 receptions (on 49 targets) for a total of 563 yards (56.3 yards per game) and 10 touchdowns this year.
- Mario Williams’ 39 targets have resulted in 28 grabs for 301 yards and two touchdowns.
- Jamil Muhammad has racked up six sacks to pace the team, while also picking up seven TFL and 26 tackles.
- Mason Cobb is the team’s tackle leader this year. He’s racked up 60 tackles and five TFL.
- Calen Bullock has a team-high two interceptions to go along with 48 tackles and two passes defended.
