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Rome Odunze will lead the Washington Huskies (11-0) into their matchup against the Washington State Cougars (5-6) at Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium on Saturday at 4:00 PM ET.
The Huskies are very big favorites (currently -15) in their game against the Cougars, with the over/under at 65.5 points. (On the moneyline, the Huskies are -751 and the Cougars are +513.)
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Game Info for Washington vs. Washington State
- Game Day: Saturday, November 25, 2023
- Game Time: 4:00 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 | -15 | -110 | -110 | 65.5 | -109 | -111 | -751 | +513 |
Washington Pick Insights
- Washington has gone 5-5-1 ATS this season.
- In games it has played as at least 15-point favorites this season, Washington is 2-4 against the spread.
- Washington has hit the over in six of its 11 games with a set total (54.5%).
Washington Stats & Insights
- Washington has the 96th-ranked defense this season (401.8 yards allowed per game), and has been more effective on offense, ranking eighth-best with a tally of 482.8 yards per game.
- Washington ranks 50th in scoring defense this year (23.2 points allowed per game), but has been thriving on the offensive side of the ball, ranking 10th-best in the FBS with 39.3 points per game.
- While Washington ranks 13th-worst in the FBS in passing defense with 260.5 passing yards allowed per game, it’s been a different situation on the other side of the ball, as the offensive unit ranks best in the FBS (358.4 passing yards per game).
- Washington ranks 103rd in run offense (124.5 rushing yards per game) and 49th in run defense (141.4 rushing yards allowed per game) this season.
- Washington ranks 94th in third-down defense this year (41.2% third-down conversion rate allowed), but has been shining on offense, ranking 19th-best in the FBS with a 46.2% third-down percentage.
- With 15 forced turnovers (64th in the FBS) against 14 turnovers committed (48th in the FBS), Washington’s +1+1 turnover margin ranks 51st in college football.
Washington’s Best Players
- Michael Penix Jr. has 3,695 yards passing for Washington, completing 66.3% of his passes and collecting 30 touchdowns and seven interceptions this season.
- Dillon Johnson has 879 rushing yards on 152 carries with 11 touchdowns.
- Will Nixon has racked up 193 yards on 29 attempts, scoring one time.
- Odunze’s team-high 1,206 yards as a receiver have come on 66 catches (out of 99 targets) with 11 touchdowns.
- Ja’Lynn Polk has hauled in 55 receptions totaling 943 yards, finding the end zone eight times as a receiver so far this campaign.
- Germie Bernard has compiled 27 grabs for 351 yards, an average of 31.9 yards per game. He’s scored one time as a receiver this season.
- Bralen Trice has 3.5 sacks to lead the team, and also has 5.0 TFL and 30 tackles.
- Dominique Hampton, Washington’s tackle leader, has 71 tackles and two interceptions this year.
- Jabbar Muhammad leads the team with three interceptions, while also putting up 29 tackles, 3.0 TFL, two sacks, and three passes defended.
Washington State Betting Insights
- Washington State’s ATS record is 5-5-0 this season.
- When it has played as at least 15-point underdogs this year, Washington State is 1-0 against the spread.
- In Washington State’s 10 games with a set total, six have hit the over (60%).
Washington State Pick Insights
- Washington State ranks 40th with 425.4 total yards per game on offense, and it ranks 93rd with 396.9 total yards ceded per contest on the defensive side of the ball.
- Washington State is accumulating 32.6 points per contest on offense this season (33rd-ranked). Meanwhile, it is allowing 28.5 points per contest (93rd-ranked) on defense.
- Washington State’s pass offense has been leading the charge for the team, as it ranks fourth-best in the FBS with 337.7 passing yards per contest. In terms of defense, it is ceding 241.7 passing yards per game, which ranks 101st.
- Washington State’s rushing offense has been a bottom-25 unit this season, compiling 87.6 rushing yards per game, which ranks fifth-worst in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 74th with 155.2 rushing yards surrendered per contest.
- From an offensive angle, Washington State is putting up a 42.7% third-down conversion rate (38th-ranked). It ranks 93rd in the FBS on defense (41.0% third-down rate allowed).
- Washington State has registered 14 forced turnovers (84th in the FBS) and committed 19 turnovers (106th in the FBS) this season for a -5 turnover margin that ranks 107th in the FBS.
Washington State’s Best Players
- Cameron Ward has been a dual threat for Washington State this season. He has 3,419 passing yards (310.8 per game) while completing 66.6% of his passes. He’s thrown 22 touchdown passes and five interceptions this season. On the ground, he’s compiled 163 yards (14.8 ypg) on 109 carries with eight rushing touchdowns.
- The team’s top rusher, Nakia Watson, has carried the ball 78 times for 257 yards (23.4 per game) with four touchdowns. He’s also caught 20 passes for 224 yards and three touchdowns.
- Josh Kelly has racked up 817 receiving yards on 53 catches to pace his team so far this season while scoring seven touchdowns as a receiver.
- Lincoln Victor has 78 receptions (on 108 targets) for a total of 772 yards (70.2 yards per game) and four touchdowns this year.
- Kyle Willams’ 80 targets have resulted in 56 receptions for 758 yards and five touchdowns.
- Brennan Jackson has 7.0 sacks to pace the team, and also has 5.0 TFL and 36 tackles.
- So far Sam Lockett III leads the team in both tackles and interceptions. He has collected 46 tackles, 1.0 TFL, 0.5 sacks, and two interceptions this season.
