Colorado State at Nevada College Football Picks and Predictions 11/10/2018

Saturday, November 10, 2018

Mackay Stadium

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The Colorado State Rams travel to Mackay Stadium to take on the Nevada Wolf Pack on Saturday, November 10, 2018. The opening line for this game has Nevada as 13 point favorites. The Rams have an ATS record of 3-5-0 while their over/under record is 4-4-0. The Wolf Pack have an over/under record of 4-5-0 and they are 5-4-0 against the spread.

Valuable Colorado State Rams Betting Trends

The Colorado State Rams are 4-4-0 against the over/under

The Colorado State Rams are 3-5-0 against the spread

Important Nevada Wolf Pack Betting Trends

The Nevada Wolf Pack are 4-5-0 against the over/under

The Nevada Wolf Pack are 5-4-0 against the spread

Key Colorado State Rams Injuries

11/04/18 OL Ches Jackson Concussion is questionable Saturday vs Nevada
11/04/18 DE Emmanuel Jones Undisclosed is questionable Saturday vs Nevada
11/04/18 LB Max McDonald Personal is questionable Saturday vs Nevada
11/04/18 DL Richard King Concussion missed last game, is questionable Saturday vs Nevada
11/04/18 OL Salofi Gaoa Undisclosed is questionable Saturday vs Nevada
11/04/18 OL Tyler Bjorklund Ankle is questionable Saturday vs Nevada
10/16/18 RB Rashaad Boddie Left Team is out for season

Key Nevada Wolf Pack Injuries

09/27/18 DB EJ Muhammad Undisclosed is out for season

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Colorado State Rams are 99th in Division 1 in points scored with 221. They have run 681 plays this season for 3,726 yards, which ranks them 13th in the nation in total offense. The Rams average 5.5 yards per play, which is 83rd in college football. As a team they have accumulated a total of 212 1st downs this year, placing them 35th overall as an offensive unit. On the ground Colorado State has run for 933 yards as a team, which ranks 121st in the country. They've run 290 times, averaging 3.2 yards per carry as a rushing unit. The Rams have been penalized on offense 66 times for 533 yards so far this season, which has them 37th in the nation in penalties. Collin Hill has thrown for 621 yards this season. He has completed 59 passes on 102 attempts for a completion percentage of 57.8%. His quarterback rating this year is 109.6. He averages 6.1 yards per pass attempt and 5.2 adjusted yards per throw.

Defensive Statistics

Colorado State is 117th in the nation in points allowed on defense with 336. They have surrendered a total of 3,998 yards on D, which is 104th in Division 1. The Rams are ranked 119th in yards per play allowed with 6.8. Opposing offenses have completed 141 passes on 228 attempts against the Colorado State Rams defense this season, placing them 20th and 7th in the country. The Colorado State pass defense has also given up a total of 2,124 yards through the air, which is 78th overall in total pass defense. Their rushing defense has allowed 361 attempts for 1,874 yards this year, putting them in 104th place in D-1 against the run. The Rams have committed 61 penalties for 512 yards on the defensive side of the ball this season. That ranks them 70th in the nation.

Special Teams Stats

Colorado State is ranked 71st in the nation in punt returns with 13. They've accumulated 54 punt return yards and average 4.2 yards per return, which is 119th in college football. They have returned 31 kicks for 635 yards on special teams, ranking 17th in kick return yardage. The Rams average 21 yards per kick return and they are 49th in the country in all-purpose yards with 4,415. The Colorado State Rams have attempted 15 field goals this season and made 9, which is 69th in D-1. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 60%. Colorado State Rams kickers have made 96% of their extra points, going 24 for 25 this year. Their punters have totaled 2,523 yards on 52 punts, averaging 49 yards per punt. That places them 3rd in Division 1 in punting average.

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Wolf Pack have run for 1,341 yards as a team, which ranks 88th in the nation. They've run 285 times, averaging 4.7 yards per rush as a unit. The Wolf Pack have been penalized on offense 58 times for 561 yards so far this year, which has them 60th in the country in penalties. They are 44th in Division 1 in points scored with 289. They have run 631 plays this year for 3,752 yards, which ranks them 38th in the nation in total offense. The Nevada Wolf Pack average 5.9 yards per play, which is 58th in college football. As a team they have accumulated a total of 185 1st downs this season, ranking them 75th overall as an offensive unit. Ty Gangi has completed 176 throws while attempting 297 passes for a completion percentage of 59.3%. He has passed for 2,118 yards this year. He averages 7.1 adjusted yards per throw and 7.1 yards per pass attempt. His quarterback rating this season is 132.2.

Defensive Statistics

The Nevada Wolf Pack rush defense has given up 354 attempts for 1,292 yards this season, putting them in 43rd place in the country against the run. They have had 60 penalties for 543 yards on defense this year. That places them 86th in Division 1. Nevada is 91st in college football in points surrendered on defense with 281. They have given up a total of 3,670 yards on D, which is 77th in the nation. The Wolf Pack are 58th in yards per play allowed with 5.5. Opponent offenses have completed 184 throws on 313 attempts against the Nevada defense this season, ranking them 99th and 103rd in the country. The Nevada Wolf Pack pass defense has also surrendered a total of 2,378 yards in the air, which is 106th overall in total pass defense.

Special Teams Stats

The Nevada Wolf Pack have tried 16 field goals this year and made 11, which is 46th in college football. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 69%. Nevada kickers have made 91% of their extra points, going 32 for 35 this season. Their punters have accumulated 2,043 yards on 48 punts, averaging 43 yards per punt. That ranks them 48th in the NCAA in punting average. Nevada is 63rd in the country in punt returns with 14. They've totaled 203 punt return yards and average 14.5 yards per return, which is 18th in D-1. They have returned 13 kicks for 259 yards on special teams, which puts them 107th in kick return yardage. The Wolf Pack average 20 yards per kick return and they are 64th in the nation in all-purpose yards with 4,215.

Who will win tonight's Rams/Wolf Pack college football game against the spread?

Josh's Pick: Take the Wolf Pack -13

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