South Florida at San Jose State College Football Picks & Parlay 8/31/2017
Saturday, August 26, 2017
CEFCU Stadium
Get todays College Football Odds & Lines on this game
CEFCU Stadium is the venue for the game between the USF Bulls and the San Jose State Spartans on Saturday, August 26, 2017. The opening line for this matchup has USF as 21 point favorites. The Spartans were 5-6-0 against the spread last year and their over/under mark was 5-6-0. The Bulls were 8-5-0 ATS and their over/under record was 10-3-0.
Valuable USF Bulls Betting Trends
The USF Bulls were 10-3-0 against the over/under last season
The USF Bulls were 8-5-0 against the spread last year
Important San Jose State Spartans Betting Trends
The San Jose State Spartans were 5-6-0 against the over/under last season
The San Jose State Spartans were 5-6-0 against the spread last year
Key USF Bulls Injuries
No key injuries to report
Key San Jose State Spartans Injuries
No key injuries to report
Useful Offensive Statistics
The USF Bulls ran for 3,715 yards as a team last year, which ranked 5th in the nation. They ran 567 times, averaging 6.6 yards per rush as a unit. The Bulls were penalized on offense 83 times for 763 yards last year, which had them 42nd in the country in penalties. They were 8th in Division 1 in points scored with 569. They ran 926 plays last year for 2,941 yards, which ranked them 62nd in the nation in total offense. The Bulls averaged 7.2 yards per play, which was 5th in college football. As a team they accumulated a total of 300 1st downs last season, ranking them 30th overall as an offensive unit. Quinton Flowers completed 207 throws while attempting 331 passes for a completion percentage of 62.5% last year. He passed for 2,812 yards. He averaged 9 adjusted yards per throw and 8.5 yards per pass attempt. His quarterback rating last season was 153.6.
Defensive Statistics
The Bulls rush defense gave up 567 attempts for 2,557 yards last season, putting them in 83rd place in the country against the run. They had 60 penalties for 543 yards on defense last year. That placed them 18th in Division 1. South Florida was 90th in college football in points surrendered on defense with 411. They gave up a total of 6,269 yards on D, which was 116th in the nation. The Bulls were 71st in yards per play allowed with 5.8. Opponent offenses completed 303 throws on 507 attempts against the USF Bulls defense last season, ranking them 112th and 118th in the country. The South Florida pass defense also surrendered a total of 3,712 yards in the air, which was 112th overall in total pass defense.
Useful Offensive Statistics
The Spartans were 98th in Division 1 in points scored with 293 last year. They ran 848 plays last season for 2,665 yards, which ranked them 82nd in the nation in total offense. The San Jose State Spartans averaged 5.3 yards per play, which was 92nd in college football. As a team they accumulated a total of 252 1st downs last year, placing them 82nd overall as an offensive unit. On the ground San Jose State ran for 1,861 yards as a team, which ranked 90th in the country. They ran 478 times, averaging 3.9 yards per carry as a rushing unit. The Spartans were penalized on offense 52 times for 439 yards last season, which had them 113th in the nation in penalties. Josh Love threw for 392 yards last season. He completed 31 passes on 60 attempts for a completion percentage of 51.7%. His quarterback rating last year was 100.9. He averaged 6.5 yards per pass attempt and 3.5 adjusted yards per throw.
Defensive Statistics
San Jose State was 93rd in the nation in points allowed on defense with 416 last season. They surrendered a total of 5,224 yards on D, which was 62nd in Division 1. The Spartans were ranked 108th in yards per play allowed with 6.5. Opposing offenses completed 160 passes on 266 attempts against the San Jose State defense last season, placing them 5th and 2nd in the country. The San Jose State Spartans pass defense also gave up a total of 2,263 yards through the air, which was 13th overall in total pass defense. Their rushing defense allowed 540 attempts for 2,960 yards last year, putting them in 109th place in D-1 against the run. The Spartans committed 66 penalties for 628 yards on the defensive side of the ball last season. That ranked them 47th in the nation.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Spartans +21 and over 5 total points
Get $60 worth of FREE premium member picks. No Obligation. No Salesman. No Credit Card. Fast Sign up with Instant Access Click Here
Get all of this Weeks Free College Football Picks
Get all of this Weeks Expert College Football Picks