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TCU vs. Texas Tech College Football Betting Pick Prediction 11/2/2023
TCU at Texas Tech 7PM ET—TCU fell to 4-4 with their 41-3 road defeat at Kansas St. The Horned Frogs rushed for 113 yards on 22 carries. They surrendered 343 yards rushing to the Wildcats with 244 passing on 26 attempts. Josh Hoover completed 23 of 43 for 187 yards with an interception. He averaged 4.3 yards per pass attempt. Hoover is in for Chandler Morris who is out with a knee injury. Texas Tech fell to 3-5 with their 27-14 road defeat at BYU. The Red Raiders rushed for 153 yards on 43 carries. They allowed five yards per run to the Cougars with 127 passing on 27 attempts. Texas Tech had a -5-turnover margin. Behren Morton missed the game due to injury and expected to return on Thursday. Morton is completing 57.1% of his passes with only 5.8 yards per pass attempt. He has two rushing touchdowns. The Horned Frogs are a good offensive team that averages 465 yards per game. They run for 4.8 yards per run and high-volume passing team. Red Raiders give up four yards per carry and 62.5% completion rate. Texas Tech is inefficient in the passing game. TCU holds opponents to 3.9 yards per run and only 55% completion rate. The Red Raiders have lost two straight including a 17-point home loss to Kansas St. They have committed ten turnovers in their past three games and forced one in four games. Play TCU +3.
South Alabama vs. Troy College Football Betting Pick Prediction 11/2/2023
South Alabama at Troy 7:30PM ET—South Alabama fell to 4-4 after their 33-20 home defeat to Louisiana. The Jaguars rushed for 117 yards on 28 carries. They surrendered 204 yards rushing to the Ragin Cajuns with 145 passing on 17 attempts. It was a -5-turnover margin for the Jaguars. Carter Bradley completed 29 of 49 for 381 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions. He averaged 7.8 yards per pass attempt. Bradley is questionable with a knee late, but his head coach said it was not serious. Troy improved to 6-2 with their 31-13 road win at Texas St. The Trojans rushed for 28 yards on 29 carries. They surrendered 161 yards rushing to the Bobcats with 276 passing on 40 attempts. Troy had a +4-turnover margin. Gunnar Watson hit 26 of 40 for 392 yards and three touchdowns. He averaged 9.8 yards per pass attempt and had a rushing touchdown. South Alabama is 20th in total offense by averaging 454 yards per game with 4.7 yards per run. They are efficient in the passing game. Troy strong defensively against the run and pass. The Jaguars defense allows 3.4 yards per run with 58.8% completion rate. Troy in the passing game completing only 60.9%. South Alabama in the Sun Belt holding teams to 18.5 points and 281 yards per game. Play South Alabama +4.
Wake Forest vs. Duke College Football Betting Pick Prediction 11/2/2023
Wake Forest at Duke 7:30PM ET—Wake Forest fell to 4-4 with their 41-16 home defeat to Florida St. The Demon Deacons rushed for 128 yards on 49 carries. They surrendered 4.2 yards per run to the Seminoles with 382 passing on 36 attempts. Mitch Griffis completed 6 of 16 for 82 yards. He averaged 5.1 yards per pass attempt. Duke drops to 5-3 after their 23-0 road defeat at Louisville. The Blue Devils rushed for 51 yards on 21 carries. They allowed 234 yards rushing to the Cardinals with 117 passing on 16 attempts. Riley Leonard hit 9 of 23 for 121 yards and an interception. He averaged only 5.3 yards per pass attempt. Wake Forest struggles offensively with 3.4 yards per run and an inefficient passing game with issues with accuracy. Wake Forest is an outstanding defensive team against the run and pass. Duke has issues offensively with passing accuracy and efficiency. The Demon Deacons hold opponents to 3.9 yards per run. Play Wake Forest and Duke under 45.
Georgia Southern vs. Texas St College Football Betting Pick Prediction 11/4/2023
Georgia Southern at Texas St 5PM ET—Georgia Southern is 6-2 with their 44-27 home victory to Georgia St. The Eagles rushed for 118 yards on 38 carries. They surrendered 290 rushing yards to the Panthers with 157 passing on 37 attempts. Davis Brin completed 22 of 35 passes for 334 yards with three touchdowns and an interception. He averaged 9.5 yards per pass attempt. Texas St fell to 5-3 after their 31-13 home defeat to Troy. The Bobcats rushed for 161 yards on 35 carries. They held the Trojans to 28 rushing yards but 392 passing on 40 attempts. The Bobcats had a -4-turnover margin. TJ Finley hit 24 of 38 for 262 yards with a touchdown and two interceptions. He averaged 6.9 yards per pass attempt. The Eagles sit 25th in total offense in the nation with 449 yards per game. They are the highest volume passing team in college football and complete 66.4% of their passes. Texas St is 109th in total defense with struggles in pass defense. The Bobcats over their past three games are averaging 21.3 points a game. Turnovers have been a major issue for Texas St with 13 in their past five games. Play Georgia Southern -2.
California vs. Oregon College Football Betting Pick Prediction 11/4/2023
California at Oregon—California is 3-5 after their 50-49 home defeat to USC. The Golden Bears rushed for 235 yards on 42 carries. They allowed 3.3 yards per rush to the Trojans with 369 passing on 40 attempts. Cal had a -3-turnover margin. Fernando Mendoza completed 25 of 39 for 292 yards with two touchdowns and an interception. He averaged 7.5 yards per pass attempt and rushed for 48 yards and two touchdowns. Oregon is 7-1 with their 35-6 road victory at Utah. The Ducks rushed for 142 yards on 27 carries. They limited the Utes to under three yards per run with 142 passing on 30 attempts. Bo Nix hit 24 of 31 for 248 yards with two touchdowns. He averaged 8 yards per pass attempt and had a rushing touchdown. Tough spot for a freshman Cal quarterback in Mendoza. Oregon is 16th in total defense by allowing 303 yards per game. California has not been efficient with their passing game this year. At home the Ducks are holding teams to 11.8 points per game. The Golden Bears struggled offensively in Utah. They held Colorado, Stanford, and Utah to six points in each game. Play California and Oregon under 59.5.
Louisiana Tech vs. Liberty College Football Betting Pick Prediction 11/4/2023
Louisiana Tech at Liberty 6PM ET—Louisiana Tech fell to 3-6 on the season with their 27-24 home defeat to New Mexico St. The Bulldogs rushed for 133 yards on 43 carries. They allowed 232 yards rushing to the Aggies with 95 passing on 19 attempts. Hank Bachmeier completed 20 of 27 for 238 yards with a touchdown. He averaged 8.8 yards per pass attempt and rushed for two touchdowns. Louisiana Tech had a -2-turnover margin. Liberty improved to 8-0 following their 42-29 road win at Western Kentucky. The Flames rushed for 223 yards on 54 carries. They allowed 119 yards on the ground to the Hilltoppers with 365 passing on 44 attempts. Kaidon Salter hit 10 of 15 passes for 169 yards and three touchdowns. He averaged 11.3 yards per pass attempt and rushed for 117 yards and a touchdown. Liberty has efficient pass defense. Louisiana Tech does a great job in pass defense. Their figures to be high volume rushes here. Play Louisiana Tech and Liberty under 59.
Marshall vs. Appalachian St College Football Betting Pick Prediction 11/4/2023
Marshall at Appalachian St 6PM ET—Marshall fell to 4-4 with their 34-6 road defeat at Coastal Carolina. The Thundering Herd rushed for 81 yards on 26 carries. They allowed 145 yards rushing to the Chanticleers with 282 passing on 22 attempts. Marshall committed five turnovers and took two from Coastal Carolina. Cam Fancher completed 11 of 22 for 125 yards and two interceptions. He averaged a season low 5.7 yards per pass attempt. Appalachian St improved to 4-4 after their 48-38 home victory to Southern Miss. The Mountaineers rushed for 180 yards on 32 carries. They surrendered 301 yards rushing to the Golden Eagles with 287 passing on 42 attempts. Joey Aguilar hit 23 of 33 for 391 yards with four touchdowns and an interception. He averaged 11.8 yards per pass attempt and rushed for 43 yards. Marshall comes off to games against good defense and faced an Appalachian St defense that ranks 115th in the nation by giving up 424 yards per game. App St is allowing 5.6 yards per rush. Marshall limits the big plays in the passing game. Appalachian St has failed to cover all four games against the Sun Belt by allowing 33.3 points and 509 yards per game. Play Marshall +3.5.
UNLV vs. New Mexico College Football Betting Pick Prediction 11/4/2023
UNLV at New Mexico 6PM ET—UNLV fell to 6-2 with their 31-24 road defeat at Fresno St. the Rebels rushed for 156 yards on 43 carries. They limited the Bulldogs to 2.9 yards per run with 258 passing on 41 attempts. UNLV committed four turnovers and took two from the Bulldogs. Jayden Maiva completed 21 of 35 for 268 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions. He averaged 7.7 yards per pass attempt. New Mexico fell to 3-5 with their 34-24 road defeat to New Mexico. The Lobos rushed for 83 yards on 23 carries. They allowed 180 yards rushing to the Wolf Pack with 131 passing on 19 attempts. New Mexico had a -3-turnover margin. Dylan Hopkins completed 18 of 34 for 271 yards with a touchdown and three interceptions. He averaged 8 yards per pass attempt. UNLV runs for 4.7 yards per run. Lobos sit 125th in allowing 5.1 yards per rush. New Mexico gives up big plays in the passing game by allowing 14 yards per completion and 8.6 yards per pass attempt. The Rebels are an efficient passing team. Play UNLV -10.
Middle Tennessee St vs. New Mexico St College Football Betting Pick Prediction 11/4/2023
Middle Tennessee at New Mexico St 6PM ET—Middle Tennessee St fell to 2-6 with their 42-35 road defeat at Liberty. The Blue Raiders rushed for 96 yards on 26 carries. They allowed 401 yards rushing to the Flames with 140 passing on 20 attempts. Nick Vattiato completed 24 of 37 for 332 yards with four touchdowns and two interceptions. He averaged 9 yards per pass attempt. New Mexico St improved to 6-3 with their 27-24 road win at Louisiana Tech. The Aggies rushed for 232 yards on 40 carries. They allowed 133 yards rushing to the Bulldogs with 238 passing on 27 attempts. New Mexico St had a +2 turnover margin. Diego Pavia hit 10 of 19 for 95 yards with a touchdown. He averaged 5 yards per pass attempt and rushed for 67 yards with a touchdown. New Mexico St a strong running team averaging 6.1 yards per run. The Blue Raiders are 111th in total defense as they give up 4.4 yards per run and allow 64.3% completion rate. The Aggies are efficient in the passing game. The Blue Raiders struggle on the ground and with passing efficiency. Play New Mexico St -3.
Kansas vs. Iowa St College Football Betting Pick Prediction 11/4/2023
Kansas at Iowa St 7PM ET—Kansas improved to 6-2 after their 38-33 home victory to Oklahoma. The Jayhawks rushed for 225 yards on 41 carries. They allowed 269 yards rushing to the Sooners with 171 passing on 19 attempts. Each team committed three turnovers. Jalon Daniels is doubtful with a back injury and has missed the past four games. Jason Bean completed 15 of 32 for 218 yards with two interceptions. He averaged 6.8 yards per pass attempt and rushed for 62 yards with a touchdown. Iowa St improved to 5-3 with their 30-18 road win at Baylor Bears. The Cyclones rushed for 162 yards on 35 carries. They held the Bears to 2.5 yards per run with 239 passing on 41 attempts. Rocco Becht hit 19 of 31 for 238 yards with a touchdown and interceptions. He averaged 7.7 yards per pass attempt. The Jayhawks rush for only 3.8 yards a carry on the road. Cyclones defend well holding teams to 326 yards, 3.7 yards per run and efficient in stopping the run. Iowa St a poor offensive team on the ground and inefficient in the pass game. The Cyclones are 3-1 to the under behind good defense. Play Kansas and Iowa St under 53.5.
BYU vs. West Virginia College Football Betting Pick Prediction 11/4/2023
BYU at West Virginia 7PM ET—BYU fell to 5-3 with their 35-6 road defeat at Texas. The Cougars rushed for 95 yards on 26 carries. They allowed 184 yards rushing to the Longhorns with 170 passing on 35 attempts. BYU committed three turnovers and took two from the Longhorns. Kedon Slovis completed 24 of 39 for 197 yards with two interceptions. He averaged 5.1 yards per pass attempt and lost a fumble. West Virginia improved to 5-3 with their 41-28 road win at UCF. The Mountaineers rushed for 286 yards on 50 carries. They allowed 189 yards on the ground to the Knights with 274 passing on 36 attempts. WVU had a +3-turnover margin. Garrett Green hit 14 of 23 for 156 yards. He averaged 6.8 yards per pass attempt and rushed for 55 yards and three touchdowns. West Virginia struggles with quarterback accuracy and BYU is efficient in pass defense. Past three games the Mountaineers are allowing 39 points and 450 yards per game. Play BYU +10.
Utah St vs. San Diego St College Football Betting Pick Prediction 11/4/2023
Utah St at San Diego St 7PM ET—Utah St fell to 3-5 with their 42-21 road defeat at San Jose St. The Aggies rushed for 104 yards on 33 carries. They allowed 251 rushing yards to the Spartans with 119 passing on 20 attempts. McCae Hillstead completed 17 of 29 for 160 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions. He averaged 5.5 yards per pass attempt. San Diego St fell to 3-5 with their 6-0 home defeat two weeks ago to Nevada. The Aztecs rushed for 157 yards on 39 attempts. They allowed 144 yards rushing to the Wolf Pack with 98 passing on 22 attempts. Jalen Mayden hit 6 of 14 for 47 yards. He averaged a season low 3.4 yards per pass and rushed for 52 yards. Utah St has the 23rd ranked offense as they average 451 yards per game. They run for 4.6 yards per rush and the Aztecs allow 4.9 yards per rush. The Aggies have an efficient passing offense with San Diego St giving up big chunks of yardage in completed passes. The Aztecs offense the concern. They are giving up 401 yards and 31 points per game against the Mountain West. Play Utah St +2.5.
Washington vs. USC College Football Betting Pick Prediction 11/4/2023
Washington at USC 7:30PM ET—Washington is 8-0 with their 42-33 road win at Stanford. The Huskies rushed for 91 yards on 27 carries. They allowed under four yards per run to the Cardinal with 367 yards passing on 51 attempts. The Huskies had a -2-turnover margin. Michael Penix completed 21 of 38 for 369 yards with four touchdowns and an interception. He averaged 9.7 yards per pass attempt. USC improved to 7-2 with their 50-49 road win at California. The Trojans rushed for 128 yards on 40 carries. They allowed 235 yards rushing to the Golden Bears with 292 passing on 39 attempts. USC had a +3-turnover margin. Caleb Williams hit 23 of 40 for 369 yards with two touchdowns. He averaged 9.2 yards per pass attempt and had two rushing touchdowns. The Huskies hold teams to 4.1 yards per run and play efficient pass defense. Washington held scoring down on Arizona and Arizona St. Oregon and Washington combined for 69 points. The Huskies on the road are holding teams to 21.3 points a game. Play Washington and USC under 76.5.