September 4, 2015

Albertsons Stadium

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The Washington Huskies face the Boise State Broncos on Friday at Albertsons Stadium. Washington finished last season with a 8-6 record while Boise State ended the season 12-2. The opening line for this game has Boise State as 10.5 point favorites and the over/under was set at 55. The Huskies had a 7-7 ATS record last season, which meant they covered the spread 50% of the time. Their over/under record finished at 4-10. The Broncos covered the spread 57% of the time, finishing the campaign with an ATS record of 8-6. Their over/under record was 10-4.

Washington averaged 30.2 points per contest last season on the offensive side of the ball. They completed 18.2 passes per game on 28.6 attempts for a 63.8 percent completion percentage and averaged 200.1 yards and 1.4 touchdowns per game in the passing department. The Huskies rushed for an average of 188.6 yards per contest on 43.4 attempts for an average of 4.3 yards per carry. This equated to 1.6 touchdowns per game on the ground. They also ran 71.9 plays per game last season and averaged 5.4 yards per play for a total of 388.6 yards per game. The Huskies averaged 20 first downs per contest and turned the ball over 1.2 times per game. They averaged 61.8 penalty yards per game via 7 penalties.

Washington gave up 24.8 points per contest and 286.6 passing yards per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allowed 24.5 completed passes on 38.5 attempts for a completion percentage of 63.6.The Huskies allowed 124.1 rushing yards to the opposition on 37.8 carries for a 3.3 average. They gave up 1 touchdowns on the ground per game as well.Washington allowed 410.6 total yards per game last season including 5.4 per play. They forced 2.1 turnovers and 6.1 penalties for 52.7 yards.

Boise State averaged 39.7 points per contest last season on the offensive side of the ball. They completed 22.1 passes per game on 32.2 attempts for a 68.7 percent completion percentage and averaged 280.4 yards and 1.9 touchdowns per game in the passing department. The Broncos rushed for an average of 213.9 yards per contest on 43.5 attempts for an average of 4.9 yards per carry. This equated to 2.8 touchdowns per game on the ground. They also ran 75.7 plays per game last season and averaged 6.5 yards per play for a total of 494.3 yards per game. The Broncos averaged 24.1 first downs per contest and turned the ball over 1.7 times per game. They averaged 57.2 penalty yards per game via 6.6 penalties.

Boise State gave up 26.8 points per contest and 232.9 passing yards per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allowed 20 completed passes on 34.9 attempts for a completion percentage of 57.4.The Broncos allowed 142.6 rushing yards to the opposition on 36.9 carries for a 3.9 average. They gave up 1.7 touchdowns on the ground per game as well.Boise State allowed 375.4 total yards per game last season including 5.2 per play. They forced 2.2 turnovers and 5.4 penalties for 44.4 yards.

Washington Betting Trends

Washington was 4-10 against the over/under last season

Washington had an ATS record of 7-7 last season

Boise State Betting Trends

Boise State was 10-4 against the over/under last season

Boise State had an ATS record of 8-6 last season

Injuries to Watch

Washington

08/29/15 WR John Ross Knee out for season
08/24/15 OL Dexter Charles Knee out for season

Boise State

No injuries to report at this time

Guy's Pick: Take Washington

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