Saturday, November 1, 2014

Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium in Manhattan

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The Oklahoma State Cowboys (5-3) will have a hard time ending their two-game losing skid on Saturday when they face the #11 Kansas State Wildcats (6-1). The Cowboys were able to beat the Wildcats 33-29 at home a year ago.

Last Saturday, Oklahoma State went scoreless in the second half of their game against West Virginia and were defeated 34-10 on their home field. They did have 436 offensive yards in that game, but they were also just 2-for-15 on their third down opportunities.

Through eight games, Oklahoma State has scored 30.3 points per game while giving up 28 points per game to their opponents. Junior quarterback Daxx Garman has thrown for 1,735 yards with 11 touchdown passes and nine interceptions. Running back Desmond Roland has 512 yards with seven touchdowns and is averaging 3.9 yards per carry.

In their last game, Kansas State handed Texas their first shutout in a decade when they beat them 23-0 at home. The Wildcats played a great game defensively by holding Texas to just 196 total yards.

The Wildcats have been solid on both sides of the ball this season by scoring 36.9 points per game and only giving up 19.3 points per game. Quarterback Jake Waters has completed 64.8 percent of his passes for 1,655 yards with nine touchdowns and just three interceptions. Sophomore running back Charles Jones has rushed for 388 yards and has scored nine touchdowns.

Oklahoma State Cowboys Betting Trends

Oklahoma State Cowboys are 3-5-0 Against the Spread

Oklahoma State Cowboys are 3-4-0 against the Over/Under

Kansas State Wildcats Betting Trends

Kansas State Wildcats are 5-2-0 Against the Spread

Kansas State Wildcats are 4-3-0 against the Over/Under

Injuries to Watch

Oklahoma State Cowboys

10/26/14 WR Jhajuan Seales Legal problems "?" Saturday vs. Kansas State
10/23/14 DB Juwan Offray Legal problems has been dismissed
09/07/14 QB J.W. Walsh Foot out indefinitely

Kansas State Wildcats

10/15/14 DB Travis Green Leg out indefinitely

Josh's Pick: Take Kansas State

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