Washington State Cougars vs Oregon State Beavers Betting Pick & Prediction 11/23/24
At 7:00 ET, Washington State and Oregon State will face off at Reser Stadium in Corvallis. The Cougars are favored by -12.5 points, and the over/under line is currently set at 56.5 points. The money line odds have Washington State at -531 as they look to improve on their 8-2 record, while the Beavers are +384 to pull off the upset. The game can be seen on CW.
WASHINGTON STATE COUGARS VS OREGON STATE BEAVERS BETTING PICK
The Pick: Oregon State Beavers +12.5
This game will be played at Reser Stadium at 7:00 ET on Saturday, November 23rd.
WHY BET THE OREGON STATE BEAVERS:
- We have the Washington State Cougars winning this one by a score of 36 to 26
- Even though we like the Washington State Cougars to win, our ATS pick is to take the Oregon State Beavers at +12.5
- Look for this game to go over the line of 56.5 points
Will The Washington State Cougars Win As Road Favorites?
Washington State enters Week 13 with an 8-2 record, but they have no chance of winning the Pac-12. However, they are guaranteed to be bowl-eligible. The Cougars are 3-0 at home and 3-2 on the road this season, and they rank 57th in our CFB power rankings.
Washington State’s ATS record stands at 5-3, with a perfect 3-0 mark at home and a 2-3 record on the road. They’ve been favored in five games this season, going 3-2 against the spread as the favorite.
The over/under line for this week is 56.5 points. On average, Washington State games have had an over/under line of 61.6 points, and their games have averaged 67 points, with a 3-5 over/under record this season.
Washington State’s offense is averaging 38.9 points per game, ranking 8th in the nation. They are also 8th in passer rating, and we have them 25th in our offensive power rankings heading into week 13. John Mateer has thrown for 2,707 yards, with 26 touchdowns and 6 interceptions, giving him a passer rating of 112.
The Cougars are 21st in passing yards per game, averaging 279.4 yards. Mateer has completed 63.2% of his passes. Leading receiver Kyle Williams has 872 yards and 11 touchdowns. Washington State is also averaging 183.9 rushing yards per game.
Washington State’s defense has struggled this season, allowing an average of 28.1 points per game. In their recent game against New Mexico, they gave up 38 points and 534 total yards, including 360 rushing yards on 49 attempts. The secondary allowed 174 passing yards and one touchdown.
Opponents have averaged 178.2 rushing yards per game against Washington State, ranking them 121st nationally. The defense has faced the 103rd most passing attempts in the country, allowing 254.4 passing yards per game and a 62% completion rate.
Are The Oregon State Beavers Going Win In At Upset At Reser Stadium
Oregon State enters Week 13 with a 4-6 record and a 2.0% chance of becoming bowl-eligible. They rank 99th in our power rankings and have gone 1-3 at home this season.
The Beavers have been favored in five of their ten games, going 2-3 in those matchups. Their average scoring margin this season is -5.5 points, and they are 2-6 against the spread.
This week’s over/under line is set at 56.5 points. Oregon State’s average over/under line is 51.6 points, and their over/under record is 3-4-1, with games averaging 51.9 points.
Oregon State’s offense has leaned heavily on their running game, ranking 11th in the nation with 41.5 rushing attempts per game, and they are 25th in rushing yards, averaging 201.3 yards per game. Anthony Hankerson leads the team with 889 rushing yards and has scored 14 touchdowns this season. The Beavers are converting 45.2% of their third-down attempts, which ranks 26th nationally.
Overall, Oregon State is averaging 23.2 points per game, placing them 74th in the country, and they are ranked 89th in our offensive power rankings. Quarterback Gevani McCoy has thrown for 1,279 yards with a passer rating of 70, and he has only two touchdown passes compared to six interceptions. Trent Walker, the leading receiver, has 713 yards and two touchdowns on 65 receptions.
Oregon State’s defense has struggled this season, allowing an average of 28.7 points per game. In their recent 28-0 loss to Air Force, they gave up 28 points, with 271 rushing yards and four rushing touchdowns allowed. Air Force attempted just six passes, completing all for 139 yards.
Opponents have averaged 184.2 rushing yards per game against Oregon State, ranking the Beavers 126th nationally. The defense has faced the 22nd fewest passing attempts in the country, allowing 212.4 passing yards per game and a completion rate of 61.6%.