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One of the best wide receivers in college football will be on show when Rome Odunze and the Washington Huskies (9-0) host the Utah Utes (7-2) on Saturday, November 11, 2023.
The Huskies are expected to win by at least a touchdown (currently -9) against the Utes. The over/under for this game is 54.5 points.
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Game Info for Washington vs. Utah
- Game Day: Saturday, November 11, 2023
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: FOX
- Location: Seattle, Washington
- Stadium: Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | -9 | -110 | -110 | 54.5 | -110 | -110 | -351 | +274 |
Washington Pick Insights
- So far this season, Washington has put together a 4-4-1 record against the spread.
- Washington has a 3-4 record against the spread this season when favored by 9 points or more.
- Washington games with a set total have hit the over five times this season (55.6%).
Washington Stats & Insights
- Washington ranks 103rd in total defense this season (413.4 yards allowed per game), but has been thriving on the other side of the ball, ranking fourth-best in the FBS with 509.1 total yards per game.
- Washington sports the 46th-ranked defense this season (23 points allowed per game), and has been more effective on offense, ranking fourth-best with 41.7 points per game.
- While Washington ranks 10th-worst in the FBS in passing defense with 269.9 passing yards allowed per game, it’s been a different situation on offense, as the offensive unit ranks best in the FBS (383.1 passing yards per game).
- Washington is putting up 126 rushing yards per game offensively this year (100th in the FBS), and is giving up 143.6 rushing yards per game (64th) on the other side of the ball.
- Offensively, Washington has been a top-25 unit in terms of third-down efficiency, ranking 17th-best in the FBS by averaging a 47.8% third-down conversion rate. The defense ranks 98th on defense (42.3% third-down conversion rate allowed).
- Washington ranks 81st in college football with a -2 turnover margin after forcing 10 turnovers (94th in the FBS) and committing 12 (60th in the FBS).
Washington’s Best Players
- Michael Penix Jr. has recorded 3,201 yards (355.7 ypg) on 225-of-325 passing with 26 touchdowns compared to seven interceptions this season.
- The team’s top rusher, Dillon Johnson, has carried the ball 113 times for 686 yards (76.2 per game), scoring 10 times.
- This season, Will Nixon has carried the ball 27 times for 177 yards (19.7 per game) and one touchdown.
- Odunze has hauled in 56 catches for 989 yards (109.9 yards per game) to lead the team so far this season. He’s found the end zone seven times as a receiver.
- Ja’Lynn Polk has hauled in 51 receptions totaling 888 yards, finding the end zone eight times as a receiver so far this campaign.
- Jalen McMillan has been the target of 26 passes and racked up 20 catches for 311 yards, an average of 34.6 yards per contest. He’s found the end zone three times through the air this season.
- Zion Tupuola-Fetui has 3.5 sacks to lead the team, and also has two TFL and 13 tackles.
- Dominique Hampton, Washington’s leading tackler, has 55 tackles and one interception this year.
- Mishael Powell leads the team with two interceptions, while also putting up 23 tackles, one TFL, and two passes defended.
Utah Betting Insights
- So far this season, Utah has put together a 5-3-1 record against the spread.
- Utah games have gone over the point total in three out of nine opportunities (33.3%).
Utah Pick Insights
- Utah has been keeping opposing offenses in check on the defensive side of the ball, surrendering only 282.3 total yards per contest (10th-best). On offense, it ranks 95th by accumulating 352.1 total yards per game.
- Utah has been excelling on defense, giving up only 15.9 points per contest (ninth-best). Offensively, it ranks 81st by posting 25 points per game.
- Utah’s passing offense has been a bottom-25 unit this season, registering 159.4 passing yards per game, which ranks 13th-worst in the FBS. Defensively, it ranks 34th with 201.1 passing yards allowed per contest.
- In terms of rushing, Utah has dominated on both offense and defense this season, ranking 25th-best in rushing yards per game (192.7) and sixth-best in rushing yards surrendered per game (81.2).
- Utah’s third-down defense has been leading the way for the team, as it ranks best in the FBS with a 25% third-down conversion rate allowed. In terms of offense, it is compiling a 38.7% third-down rate, which ranks 72nd.
- Utah has compiled 13 forced turnovers this season and have turned the ball over six times, leading to a +7 turnover margin, which ranks 16th-best in the FBS.
Utah’s Best Players
- Bryson Barnes has racked up 930 yards (103.3 per game) while completing 58.9% of his passes and collecting eight touchdown passes with five interceptions this season. He’s also run for 196 yards with three touchdowns.
- The team’s top rusher, Ja’Quinden Jackson, has carried the ball 112 times for 598 yards (66.4 per game) with two touchdowns.
- Jaylon Glover has piled up 94 carries and totaled 359 yards with two touchdowns.
- Devaughn Vele has totaled 29 receptions this season and his team-high yardage total sits at 337 (37.4 yards per game). He’s been targeted 51 times and has two touchdowns.
- Money Parks has racked up 244 receiving yards (27.1 yards per game) and two touchdowns on 23 receptions.
- Mikey Matthews has racked up 229 reciving yards (25.4 ypg) this season.
- Jonah Elliss leads the team with 11.5 sacks, and also has 12 TFL and 33 tackles.
- Karene Reid is the team’s tackle leader this year. He’s picked up 43 tackles, one TFL, and one interception.
- Lander Barton has a team-leading two interceptions to go along with 30 tackles and two passes defended.
