Saturday, November 15, 2014

Arizona Stadium in Tucson

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The Washington Huskies (6-4) will go on the road to face the potent passing attack of the #17 Arizona Wildcats (7-2) on Saturday afternoon. During the 2013 season, Washington blew out Arizona by the score of 31-13 at home.

Washington gave up 31 first-half points to UCLA last weekend and ended up losing 44-30 on their home field. In that loss, they had just 155 passing yards and went 5-for-14 on their third down chances.

The Huskies have struggled to move the ball through the air this season, averaging just 177 passing yards per game. Sophomore quarterback Cyler Miles has thrown for 1,404 yards with 12 touchdowns and just two interceptions. Wide receiver John Ross has only caught 17 passes for 371 yards, but he also leads the team with four touchdown receptions.

Arizona picked up their fourth conference win of the season last Saturday when they defeated Colorado 38-20 at home. They had 499 yards of offense in that win, which included 288 yards on the ground alone.

Through nine games, the Wildcats are in the top 25 in scoring by averaging 36.6 points per game. Quarterback Anu Solomon has had a great season by throwing for 2,816 yards with 25 touchdown passes and just five interceptions. Solomon's main receiver has been Cayleb Jones, who has caught 53 passes for 734 yards and eight touchdowns.

Washington Huskies Betting Trends

Washington Huskies are 4-6-0 Against the Spread

Washington Huskies are 3-6-0 against the Over/Under

Arizona Wildcats Betting Trends

Arizona Wildcats are 3-6-0 Against the Spread

Arizona Wildcats are 3-6-0 against the Over/Under

Injuries to Watch

Washington Huskies

11/06/14 DB Marcus Peters Dismissed has been dismissed
10/31/14 OL Ben Riva Ankle out indefinitely
10/30/14 DB Trevor Walker Knee out for season
09/23/14 HB Jesse Callier Achilles out for season
09/15/14 DB Jermaine Kelly Ankle out indefinitely
08/25/14 DB Lavon Washington Dismissed has been dismissed
08/23/14 TE Derrick Brown Suspension out indefinitely

Arizona Wildcats

11/09/14 LS Chase Gorham Abdominal "?" Saturday vs. Washington U
11/09/14 LB DeAndre Miller Shoulder "?" Saturday vs. Washington U
11/09/14 -DB Jarvais McCall Shoulder "?" Saturday vs. Washington U
08/28/14 OL Jacob Arzouman Knee out for season
08/28/14 LB Jamardre Cobb Concussion out for season
08/26/14 QB Brandon Dawkins Disciplinary out indefinitely
08/26/14 DL Dwight Melvin Academics out for season

Guy's Pick: Take Arizona

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