Friday, November 25, 2016

Arizona Stadium

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The Arizona State Sun Devils take on the Arizona Wildcats on Friday, November 25, 2016 at Arizona Stadium. The opening line for this game has Arizona State as 6 point favorites. This season the Sun Devils are 6-5-0 against the spread and their over/under record is 6-5-0. The Wildcats have an over/under record of 6-5-0 and they are 1-10-0 against the spread.

Manny Wilkins finished with 227 yards through the air for Arizona State last week. He completed 20 passes out of 32 attempts for a 63% completion percentage. The Sun Devils were led in rushing by Demario Richard, who finished with 25 yards on 8 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 3 yards per carry. N'Keal Harry was the team leader in receiving with a total of 114 yards and 6 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 19 yards per reception. As a team in that game Arizona State got a total of 14 first downs. Of those first downs, 1 came on the ground while 10 came through the air. They ran 60 total plays for 245 yards for the game. The Sun Devils ran for 15 yards on 27 attempts.

Brandon Dawkins finished with 106 yards passing for Arizona last week. He went 10 for 17, resulting in a 59% completion percentage. The Wildcats were led on the ground by Brandon Dawkins, who finished with 88 yards on 15 carries. He ended the game with an average of 6 yards per rush. Nate Phillips led the team in receiving with 58 yards and 6 catches. He finished the game with an average of 10 yards per reception. Arizona had 23 first downs total. 10 came from running the ball and 11 came from a pass. They ran 71 total plays for 350 yards for the contest. The Wildcats ran for 162 yards on 40 carries as a team.

Arizona State scores 33.2 points per game on offense this season, which ranks 45th in Division 1. In the passing department, they average 19.5 passes on 33.2 attempts for a 58.6 percent completion percentage this season. They throw for a total of 249 yards per game through the air as well, which ranks them 48th in college football. The Sun Devils run for an average of 132.9 yards per game on 39.6 attempts for an average of 3.4 yards per carry. That ranks them 114th in the nation. They also run 72.8 plays per contest and average 5.2 yards per play for an average of 381.9 yards per game, ranking their offense 91st overall this season. The Sun Devils average 19.4 first downs per game which ranks them 99th in the country. They accumulate 51.2 penalty yards per game via 5.3 penalties, which ranks 79th in the nation.

Arizona State allows 382.9 passing yards per game, ranking 128th in D-1, and they allow 38.4 points per contest on defense, which ranks 119th. They give up 27.9 completions on 43.4 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 64.4. The Sun Devils allow 132.7 rushing yards per game on 31.7 carries for an average of 4.2 yards per carry, which ranks their rush defense 33rd in the country. Arizona State allows 515.6 total yards per game including 6.9 yards per play, which ranks their overall defense 125th in terms of yards per game. They force 1.5 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 6.7 penalties for 56.5 yards per game, ranking them 81st among D-1 teams.

Arizona averages 21.9 points per game this season on offense, which ranks them 113th in the country. In the passing department, they complete 14 passes per game on 27.1 attempts for a 51.7 percent completion percentage. They throw for 187.3 yards through the air per game, ranking them 101st in Division 1. The Wildcats run for an average of 209.9 yards per game on 41.9 attempts for an average of 5 yards per carry this season, which ranks them 36th on the ground. They also run 69 plays per game and average 5.8 yards per play for a total of 397.2 yards per game, ranking them 76th in the country on offense. The Wildcats get an average of 20.6 first downs per game, which ranks 80th in the nation. They average 60.6 penalty yards per game via 6.2 penalties, ranking them 33rd in college football.

Arizona allows an average of 266.4 passing yards per game, which ranks 109th in Division 1. Their defense overall allows 38.6 points per contest, which has them ranked 120th in the nation. They give up 21.6 completions on 33.4 attempts for a completion percentage of 64.9 per game. The Wildcats allow 200.9 rushing yards per contest on 41.6 carries for a 4.8 average per rush, ranking their overall rush defense 89th in the country. Arizona allows 467.3 total yards per game for an average of 6.2 yards per play, which ranks 112th in D-1. They force 1.1 turnovers per contest and 8.5 penalties for 74.2 yards in each contest, ranking 126th in the nation.

Arizona State Betting Trends

Arizona State is 6-5-0 against the over/under this season

Arizona State has an ATS record of 6-5-0 this season

Arizona Betting Trends

Arizona is 6-5-0 against the over/under this season

Arizona has an ATS record of 1-10-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

Arizona State

11/20/16 OL Cade Cote Arm "?" Friday vs. Arizona U
11/20/16 DB Dasmond Tautalatasi Undisclosed "?" Friday vs. Arizona U
11/20/16 WR Jalen Harvey Undisclosed "?" Friday vs. Arizona U
11/20/16 OL Sam Jones Foot "?" Friday vs. Arizona U
11/17/16 WR Cameron Smith Knee out for season
11/16/16 LB Christian Sam Ankle out for season
10/11/16 Backup QB Brady White Foot out for season
09/08/16 OL Tyson Rising Undisclosed out indefinitely
09/08/16 TE Grant Martinez Foot out indefinitely
09/08/16 S James Johnson Knee out indefinitely
09/08/16 FB Mark Cosgrove Knee out indefinitely
09/08/16 OL Marshal Nathe Undisclosed out indefinitely
08/29/16 3rd QB Bryce Perkins Neck out for season

Arizona

11/20/16 OL Gerhard de Beer Knee "?" Friday vs. Arizona State
11/20/16 OL Jacob Alsadek Ankle "?" Friday vs. Arizona State
11/20/16 S Paul Magloire Jr. Groin "?" Friday vs. Arizona State
10/21/16 RB Nick Wilson Knee out indefinitely
10/11/16 LB Cody Ippolito Knee out for season
09/24/16 RB J.J. Taylor Ankle out indefinitely
09/22/16 LB Marquis Ware Personal has left team
09/14/16 RB Orlando Bradford Dismissed has left the team
09/02/16 TE Brion Anduze Knee out for season
09/02/16 LB Jacob Colacion Knee expected to redshirt
09/02/16 OL Keenan Walker Suspension out indefinitely

Josh's Pick: Take Arizona +6

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