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Oregon State Looks to End Four-Game Losing Streak, Air Force Seeks Upset Victory

Oregon State is currently on a four-game losing streak and needs two more wins to become bowl eligible. Air Force snapped their six-game losing streak in their last game and will not be going to a bowl game this season. The Falcons are the underdogs in their upcoming game against Oregon State with a current line of +3.5.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Beavers -170 | Falcons +150
• Spread: Beavers -3.5 (-110) | Falcons +3.5 (-110)
• Total: Over/Under 45 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Oregon St. will win straight-up is 63%.

Oregon St. vs Air Force Stats

Oregon St. Beavers

Oregon State is currently tied for 83rd in the nation in points per game with an average of 25.8, however, in their last two games they have only managed to total 20 points. In their most recent game, a 24-13 loss to San Jose State at home, turnovers were a significant issue for the Beavers as they had three turnovers and only forced one. Despite outgaining the Spartans and holding them to just 68 rushing yards, Oregon State was unable to secure a win. Ben Gulbranson passed for 292 yards but had two interceptions, while Anthony Hankerson rushed for 121 yards and Trent Walker had 154 receiving yards. The Beavers have failed to cover the spread in their last five games and currently have a 1-2 record on the road. Looking ahead, Oregon State will face an Air Force defense that ranks 27th against the pass and 97th against the run. Their overall power ranking is 111, with a ranking of 74 in offense and 101 in defense. They currently hold a 4-4 record for the season, with a 2-6 record against the spread.

Air Force Falcons Analysis

In their last game, Air Force secured a 36-28 win over Fresno State, showcasing a strong offensive performance despite ranking low in national scoring statistics. The team dominated in yardage and rushing, with Quentin Hayes and Dylan Carson leading the charge. The Falcons covered the spread as an underdog and have shown improvement in recent games. They will face Oregon State's struggling run defense in their upcoming matchup. Air Force's power ranking is 115, with rankings of 131 for offense and 86 for defense. Overall, the team stands at 1-7 for the season, while Oregon State has yet to face off against them in recent matchups.

Oregon State Favored to End Losing Streak Against Air Force

The Air Force football team recently ended their five-game losing streak, while Oregon State has faced four consecutive losses. The Falcons prioritize their run game, as they rank second to last in passing yards per game nationally. They are poised to exploit a Beavers' defense that ranks 102nd in run defense. Despite Oregon State's recent struggles against tough opponents, they have only scored 20 points in their last two games. With an emphasis on the run game, the Beavers are positioned to capitalize on Air Force's 97th-ranked run defense. By focusing on the run, Oregon State aims to reduce turnovers and secure a victory in a closely contested match-up. To that end, selecting Oregon State -4 is advised to cover the spread and break their losing streak.

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