Saturday, October 24, 2015

Arizona Stadium

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The Washington State Cougars take on the Arizona Wildcats on Saturday at Arizona Stadium. The opening line for this game has Arizona as 8.5 point favorites and the over/under was set at 71.

Luke Falk finished his last game with 407 yards through the air for Washington State. He completed 39 passes out of 50 attempts for a 78% completion percentage. Gerard Wicks was the rushing leader for the Cougars last game. He carried the ball 8 times for an average of 9 yards per carry and ended with 69 yards. Dominique Williams led the team in receiving with 11 receptions for 158 yards. He had an average of 14 yards per reception in the contest. As a team in that game Washington State got a total of 32 first downs by way of 10 rushing, 22 passing, and 0 by penalty. They ran 74 total plays for 520 yards for the game. The Cougars ran for 111 yards on 22 attempts.

Anu Solomon finished his last game with 283 yards through the air for Arizona. He completed 22 passes out of 37 attempts for a 59% completion percentage. Jared Baker was the rushing leader for the Wildcats last game. He carried the ball 23 times for an average of 9 yards per carry and ended with 207 yards. Nate Phillips led the team in receiving with 6 receptions for 106 yards. He had an average of 18 yards per reception in the contest. Arizona got a total of 26 first downs by way of 12 rushing, 14 passing, and 0 by penalty. They ran 84 total plays for 616 yards for the game. The Wildcats ran for 291 yards on 44 attempts.

Washington State is averaging a total of 35 points per game on offense. In the air, they are attempting an average of 55.3 passes per game and completing 39.5 of them for a 71.4 percent completion percentage on the year. They are throwing for 398.5 yards per game through the air as well. The Cougars carry the ball for an average of 86.8 yards per game on 23.8 attempts for an average of 3.6 yards per carry this season. They also run 79.2 plays per contest and average 6.1 yards per play for an average of 485.3 yards per game. The Cougars are averaging 25.2 first downs per game and they accumulate 40.5 penalty yards per game via 5 penalties.

Washington State gives up an average of 208.3 passing yards and 29.2 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow 19.7 completions per game on 29.3 attempts for a completion percentage of 67. The Cougars allow 208.5 rushing yards per game on 41.7 carries for a 5 average per play. Washington State allows 416.8 total yards per game including 5.9 yards per play. They force 1.8 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 7.3 penalties for 60.5 yards per game.

Arizona is accumulating 41.7 points per game on offense. In the air, they attempt an average of 34.3 passes per game and complete 20.3 of them for a 59.2 percent completion percentage. They throw for an average of 243.3 yards per game through the air as well. The Wildcats carry the ball for an average of 299 yards per game on 45.3 attempts for an average of 6.6 yards per carry. They also run 79.6 plays per game and average 6.8 yards per play for a total of 542.3 yards per game. The Wildcats get an average of 26.6 first downs per game and they average 47.4 penalty yards per game via 5.3 penalties.

Arizona gives up 248.4 passing yards per outing and 30.6 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow an average of 19.9 completions on 33.6 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 59.1. The Wildcats allow 177.4 rushing yards per contest on 43.1 carries for a 4.1 average per rush. Arizona allows 425.9 total yards per game for an average of 5.6 yards per play. They force 1.1 turnovers per contest and 7.3 penalties for 70.6 yards in each contest.

Washington State Betting Trends

Washington State is 3-3-0 against the over/under so far this season

Washington State has an ATS record of 4-2-0 this season

Arizona Betting Trends

Arizona is 6-1-0 against the over/under so far this season

Arizona has an ATS record of 4-3-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

Washington State

No key injuries to report

Arizona

10/18/15 CB DaVonte' Neal Hamstring "?" Saturday vs. Washington State
10/18/15 LB Derrick Turituri Hip "?" Saturday vs. Washington State
10/18/15 DT Jeff Worthy Concussion "?" Saturday vs. Washington State
10/17/15 RB Nick Wilson Foot "?"
09/28/15 LB Scooby Wright III Foot out indefinitely
08/29/15 LB Cody Ippolito Knee out for season
08/28/15 TE Trevor Wood Shoulder out for season
08/13/15 OL Carter Wood Foot out for season

Guy's Pick: Take Washington State

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