Washington St. Cougars vs Oregon St. Beavers Betting Picks & Predictions
The upcoming Pac-12 matchup between Washington State and Oregon State will see the Cougars as the favored team with a -12.5 opening line that has not moved. Washington State
Game outlook
The upcoming Pac-12 matchup between Washington State and Oregon State will see the Cougars as the favored team with a -12.5 opening line that has not moved. Washington State (8-2 SU, 6-4 ATS) suffered a close loss to New Mexico last weekend, while Oregon State (4-6 SU, 2-8 ATS) struggled in a shutout loss to Air Force. The game, set for 7:00 EST at Reser Stadium Corvallis, promises to be a competitive battle for conference standings. Stay tuned for team breakdowns and predictions for this highly anticipated matchup.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Cougars -455 | Beavers +345
Spread: Cougars -12.5 (-110) | Beavers +12.5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 56.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Washington St. will win straight-up is 82%.
Washington St. Cougars
After suffering a loss last week that ended their four-game win streak, the Washington State Cougars are poised just below the rankings heading into their upcoming matchup. Despite being in a strong position with a halftime lead of 28-14, they faltered in the second half, only scoring seven points while their opponent, New Mexico, managed to score 24. The team's offense produced 547 yards and 27 first downs, primarily in the first half. Quarterback John Mateer threw for 375 yards and four touchdowns in the loss, showcasing the team's offensive strength. On defense, Washington State has allowed an average of 432.4 yards and 28.1 points per game, with standout performances from players like Ethan O'Connor and Taariq Al-Uqdah. Head coach Jake Dickert stressed the importance of resilience and determination moving forward. The team's power ranking sits at 29, with a strong offensive performance ranking at 9 and a weaker defense ranking at 90. Currently at 8-2 for the season, the Cougars have shown promise and potential for further success. In terms of injuries, RB Dylan Paine is out with a knee injury, while WR Tre Shackelford and TE Andre Dollar are listed as questionable and out, respectively.