Saturday, November 26, 2016

Reser Stadium

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The Oregon Ducks take on the Oregon State Beavers on Saturday, November 26, 2016 at Reser Stadium. The opening line for this game has Oregon as 3 point favorites. This season the Ducks are 2-8-1 against the spread and their over/under record is 7-4-0. The Beavers have an over/under record of 5-6-0 and they are 8-3-0 against the spread.

Justin Herbert finished with 162 yards through the air for Oregon last week. He completed 18 passes out of 33 attempts for a 55% completion percentage. The Ducks were led in rushing by Royce Freeman, who finished with 38 yards on 10 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 4 yards per carry. Jalen Brown was the team leader in receiving with a total of 64 yards and 2 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 32 yards per reception. As a team in that game Oregon got a total of 19 first downs. Of those first downs, 7 came on the ground while 9 came through the air. They ran 67 total plays for 288 yards for the game. The Ducks ran for 85 yards on 30 attempts.

Marcus McMaryion finished with 265 yards passing for Oregon State last week. He went 16 for 19, resulting in a 84% completion percentage. The Beavers were led on the ground by Ryan Nall, who finished with 124 yards on 23 carries. He ended the game with an average of 5 yards per rush. Jordan Villamin led the team in receiving with 124 yards and 6 catches. He finished the game with an average of 21 yards per reception. Oregon State had 26 first downs total. 14 came from running the ball and 11 came from a pass. They ran 65 total plays for 475 yards for the contest. The Beavers ran for 210 yards on 46 carries as a team.

Oregon scores 36.5 points per game on offense this season, which ranks 25th in Division 1. In the passing department, they average 21.8 passes on 33.6 attempts for a 64.9 percent completion percentage this season. They throw for a total of 270 yards per game through the air as well, which ranks them 32nd in college football. The Ducks run for an average of 231.5 yards per game on 42.1 attempts for an average of 5.5 yards per carry. That ranks them 22nd in the nation. They also run 75.7 plays per contest and average 6.6 yards per play for an average of 501.5 yards per game, ranking their offense 15th overall this season. The Ducks average 23.5 first downs per game which ranks them 31st in the country. They accumulate 75.9 penalty yards per game via 8.5 penalties, which ranks 4th in the nation.

Oregon allows 287.5 passing yards per game, ranking 121st in D-1, and they allow 42.1 points per contest on defense, which ranks 126th. They give up 25.3 completions on 39 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 64.8. The Ducks allow 240.7 rushing yards per game on 42.6 carries for an average of 5.6 yards per carry, which ranks their rush defense 119th in the country. Oregon allows 528.2 total yards per game including 6.5 yards per play, which ranks their overall defense 126th in terms of yards per game. They force 1.1 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 8.2 penalties for 73.9 yards per game, ranking them 124th among D-1 teams.

Oregon State averages 25.5 points per game this season on offense, which ranks them 88th in the country. In the passing department, they complete 16.4 passes per game on 30.3 attempts for a 54.1 percent completion percentage. They throw for 180.5 yards through the air per game, ranking them 106th in Division 1. The Beavers run for an average of 180.9 yards per game on 35.4 attempts for an average of 5.1 yards per carry this season, which ranks them 62nd on the ground. They also run 65.6 plays per game and average 5.5 yards per play for a total of 361.4 yards per game, ranking them 105th in the country on offense. The Beavers get an average of 17.5 first downs per game, which ranks 120th in the nation. They average 72.5 penalty yards per game via 8.1 penalties, ranking them 8th in college football.

Oregon State allows an average of 211 passing yards per game, which ranks 46th in Division 1. Their defense overall allows 31.1 points per contest, which has them ranked 88th in the nation. They give up 19 completions on 33.9 attempts for a completion percentage of 56 per game. The Beavers allow 222.3 rushing yards per contest on 42 carries for a 5.3 average per rush, ranking their overall rush defense 105th in the country. Oregon State allows 433.3 total yards per game for an average of 5.7 yards per play, which ranks 88th in D-1. They force 1.7 turnovers per contest and 5.8 penalties for 52.5 yards in each contest, ranking 63rd in the nation.

Oregon Betting Trends

Oregon is 7-4-0 against the over/under this season

Oregon has an ATS record of 2-8-1 this season

Oregon State Betting Trends

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

Oregon State has an ATS record of 8-3-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

Oregon

11/20/16 TE Pharaoh Brown Leg "?" Saturday vs. Oregon State
11/18/16 RB Taj Griffin Undisclosed out for season
11/17/16 DL Austin Maloata Dismissed has been dismissed
11/09/16 DL Canton Kaumatule Concussion out for season
11/09/16 DL Drayton Carlberg Leg out indefinitely
11/03/16 DL Eddie Heard Suspension out indefinitely
10/04/16 LB Johnny Ragin III Leg out for season
09/20/16 OL Tyrell Crosby Foot out for season
09/19/16 WR Devon Allen Leg out for season
08/27/16 DL Torrodney Prevot Suspension out indefinitely

Oregon State

11/21/16 WR Victor Bolden Undisclosed injured last game, "?" Saturday vs. Oregon
11/20/16 LB Adam Soesman Concussion "?" Saturday vs. Oregon
11/20/16 WR Hunter Jarmon Ankle "?" Saturday vs. Oregon
11/20/16 RB Jaylynn Bailey Undisclosed "?" Saturday vs. Oregon
11/20/16 WR Seth Collins Illness "?" Saturday vs. Oregon
11/19/16 LB Joah Robinett Shoulder out indefinitely
11/17/16 S Jalen Moore Jaw out for season
11/08/16 LB Bright Ugwoegbu Foot out indefinitely
10/26/16 CB Jay Irvine Shoulder out for season
10/26/16 LB Shemar Smith Knee out for season
10/17/16 QB Darell Garretson Ankle out for season
10/06/16 S Landry Payne Knee out for season
09/27/16 TE Noah Togiai Knee out for season
08/29/16 DE LaMone Williams Knee out for season

Guy's Pick: Take Oregon State +3

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