Exciting College Football Matchup Between Colorado State and Oregon State Set for Saturday at Reser Stadium
This weekend's college football matchup between the Colorado State Rams and the Oregon State Beavers promises to be an exciting one, with a history of tight games between the
Game outlook
This weekend's college football matchup between the Colorado State Rams and the Oregon State Beavers promises to be an exciting one, with a history of tight games between the two teams. The game is set to take place at Reser Stadium in Corvallis, OR on Saturday at 6:30 ET. Oregon State is currently the betting favorite, opening at -13.5 and with the current line at Oregon State -11.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Rams +350 | Beavers -450
Spread: Rams +11 (-110) | Beavers -11 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 47.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Oregon St. will win straight-up is 82%.
Colorado State Rams
Jay Norvell is in his third season as head coach at Colorado State, with a record of 1-2. The Rams have started the 2024 season 2-2, with wins over Northern Colorado and UTEP, but losses to #4 Texas and Colorado. They are priced at +4,000 to win the conference title game. Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi leads the offense at quarterback, with Tory Horton as his top receiving target. Justin Marshall leads the rushing attack. Defensively, the Rams are struggling, ranking 99th in points allowed per game. Overall, Colorado State is ranked 122 in offense and 115 in defense, with a power ranking of 104. They are currently 2-2 on the season.
Oregon St. Beavers Analysis
The Oregon State Beavers are navigating a new era under head coach Trent Bray following the departure of Jonathan Smith to Michigan State. Despite a tough loss to Oregon, the team has bounced back with a solid win over Purdue and is gearing up to face Colorado State after a bye week. Gevani McCoy has taken over as quarterback, showcasing impressive passing and rushing stats, while Jam Griffin leads the rushing attack and Trent Walker is the top receiver. Defensively, the Beavers have performed well overall, with their only setback against Oregon affecting their average defensive scoring rank. Their power ranking is 61, with an offense ranked at 95, defense at 69, and a 3-1 overall record. Oregon State has historically performed well against Colorado State, having won their last three matchups.