Saturday, November 28, 2015

California Memorial Stadium

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The Arizona State Sun Devils matchup against the California Golden Bears on Saturday at California Memorial Stadium. The opening line for this game has California as 3 point favorites and the over/under was set at 66.

Arizona State was led in passing last game by Mike Bercovici, who finished with 315 yards through the air. He went 21 for 32 on the game, good for a 66% completion percentage. The Sun Devils were led in rushing by Kalen Ballage, who finished with 110 yards on 18 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 6 yards per carry. Devin Lucien led the team in receiving with 9 receptions for 190 yards. He had an average of 21 yards per reception in the contest. As a team in that game Arizona State totaled 565 yards by way of 80 plays. They rushed the ball 48 times for a total of 250 yards on the game and the Sun Devils totaled 24 first downs by getting 10 rushing, 11 passing and 3 by penalty.

California was led in passing last game by Jared Goff, who finished with 386 yards through the air. He went 37 for 54 on the game, good for a 69% completion percentage. The Golden Bears were led in rushing by Tre Watson, who finished with 87 yards on 14 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 6 yards per carry. Bryce Treggs led the team in receiving with 7 receptions for 102 yards. He had an average of 15 yards per reception in the contest. California totaled 495 yards by way of 78 plays. They rushed the ball 23 times for a total of 98 yards on the game and the Golden Bears totaled 23 first downs by getting 7 rushing, 15 passing and 1 by penalty.

Arizona State is scoring 32.9 points per game on offense this season. In the passing department, they are averaging 23.9 passes on 39.8 attempts for a 60 percent completion percentage this season. They throw for a total of 278.9 yards per game through the air as well. The Sun Devils carry the ball for an average of 184.7 yards per game on 41.2 attempts for an average of 4.5 yards per carry this season. They run 81 plays per game and average 5.7 yards per play for an average of 463.6 total yards each outing. The Sun Devils get 23.1 first downs per game and they average 38.9 penalty yards via 4.3 penalties each contest.

Arizona State gives up an average of 301.6 passing yards and 31.3 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow 21.5 completions per game on 37.6 attempts for a completion percentage of 57. The Sun Devils give up 123.4 rushing yards per contest on 36 carries for a 3.4 average per carry. Arizona State allows 425 total yards per game including 5.8 yards per play. They force 1.6 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 6.1 penalties for 52.3 yards per game.

California averages 35.5 points per game this season on offense. In the passing department, they complete 27 passes per game on 42 attempts for a 64.3 percent completion percentage. They are throwing for 352.5 yards through the air per game thus far. The Golden Bears carry the ball for an average of 157.3 yards per game on 34.8 attempts for an average of 4.5 yards per carry. They run 76.8 plays per game and average 6.6 yards per play for an average of 509.8 total yards per game. The Golden Bears are averaging 26 first downs per outing and accumulate 45.8 penalty yards via 5.4 penalties each game.

California gives up 238.8 passing yards per outing and 28.8 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow an average of 18.6 completions on 31.3 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 59.6. The Golden Bears give up 204.6 rushing yards per game on 41.8 carries for an average of 4.9 yards per carry. California allows 443.5 total yards per game for an average of 6.1 yards per play. They force 2.2 turnovers per contest and 6.9 penalties for 66.6 yards in each contest.

Arizona State Betting Trends

Arizona State is 4-7-0 against the over/under so far this season

Arizona State has an ATS record of 4-7-0 this season

California Betting Trends

California is 3-8-0 against the over/under so far this season

California has an ATS record of 5-6-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

Arizona State

11/22/15 QB Brady White Undisclosed "?" Saturday vs. California
11/22/15 RB Demario Richard Ankle injured last game, "?" Saturday vs. California
11/22/15 TE Grant Martinez Knee "?" Saturday vs. California
11/22/15 LB Nick Ralston Undisclosed "?" Saturday vs. California
11/17/15 DB Jordan Simone Leg out for season
11/06/15 S Armand Perry Ankle out for season
10/25/15 TE Dan Vear Undisclosed out for season
08/24/15 WR Cameron Smith Knee out for season
08/24/15 OL Dillon Faamatau Knee out for season

California

11/22/15 DB Damariay Drew Knee "?" Saturday vs. Arizona State
11/22/15 RB Daniel Lasco Ankle "?" Saturday vs. Arizona State
11/22/15 RB Khalfani Muhammad Undisclosed "?" Saturday vs. Arizona State
09/27/15 LB Aisea Tongilava Toe out indefinitely
09/25/15 CB Jaylinn Hawkins Shoulder out indefinitely

Guy's Pick: Take California

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