Hawaii at San Diego State College Football Picks and Predictions 11/24/2018

Saturday, November 24, 2018

SDCCU Stadium

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The San Diego State Aztecs host the Hawaii Warriors at SDCCU Stadium on Saturday, November 24, 2018. The opening line for this game has San Diego State as 16 point favorites. The Aztecs have an over/under record of 3-8-0 and they are 3-8-0 against the spread. The Warriors have an ATS record of 4-6-1 while their over/under record is 7-4-0.

Valuable Hawaii Warriors Betting Trends

The Hawaii Warriors are 7-4-0 against the over/under

The Hawaii Warriors are 4-6-1 against the spread

Important San Diego State Aztecs Betting Trends

The San Diego State Aztecs are 3-8-0 against the over/under

The San Diego State Aztecs are 3-8-0 against the spread

Key Hawaii Warriors Injuries

11/08/18 LB Jahlani Tavai Shoulder is out for season

Key San Diego State Aztecs Injuries

11/15/18 OL Dominic Gudino Ankle is probable Saturday vs Fresno State
11/15/18 OL Tyler Roemer Suspension is out indefinitely
11/14/18 WR Timothy Wilson Jr. Ribs is OUT Saturday vs Fresno State
09/18/18 OL Zachary Thomas ACL is out for season

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Hawaii Warriors have run for 1,333 yards as a team, which ranks 115th in college football. They've run 329 times, averaging 4.1 yards per carry as a rushing unit. The Warriors have been penalized on offense 62 times for 532 yards so far this season, which has them 78th in the country in penalties. They are 28th in the nation in points scored with 386. They have run 758 plays this season for 4,729 yards, which ranks them 12th in Division 1 in total offense. The Warriors average 6.2 yards per play, which is 38th in college football. As a team they have accumulated a total of 245 1st downs this year, placing them 42nd overall as an offensive unit. Cole McDonald averages 8.2 yards per pass attempt and 9.1 adjusted yards per throw. He has completed 232 passes on 388 attempts for a completion percentage of 59.8%. His quarterback rating this year is 152.4. He has thrown for 3,163 yards this season.

Defensive Statistics

The Warriors rush defense has allowed 448 attempts for 2,252 yards this year, putting them in 108th place in D-1 against the run. Hawaii has committed 79 penalties for 749 yards on the defensive side of the ball this season. That ranks them 118th in college football. They are 120th in the nation in points allowed on defense with 430. They have surrendered a total of 4,993 yards on D, which is 114th in the country. The Warriors are ranked 115th in yards per play allowed with 6.5. Opposing offenses have completed 202 passes on 316 attempts against the Hawaii Warriors defense this season, placing them 66th and 46th in Division 1. The Hawaii pass defense has also given up a total of 2,741 yards through the air, which is 100th overall in total pass defense.

Special Teams Stats

The Hawaii Warriors have attempted 16 field goals this season and made 12, which is 61st in D-1. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 80%. Hawaii Warriors kickers have made 97% of their extra points, going 37 for 38 this year. Their punters have totaled 1,654 yards on 41 punts, averaging 40 yards per punt. That places them 85th in Division 1 in punting average. Hawaii is ranked 78th in the nation in punt returns with 14. They've accumulated 130 punt return yards and average 9.2 yards per return, which is 61st in college football. They have returned 34 kicks for 732 yards on special teams, ranking 20th in kick return yardage. The Warriors average 22 yards per kick return and they are 31st in the country in all-purpose yards with 5,591.

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Aztecs are 114th in the country in points scored with 238. They have run 655 plays this year for 3,564 yards, which ranks them 109th in Division 1 in total offense. The San Diego State Aztecs average 5.4 yards per play, which is 89th in the nation. As a team they have accumulated a total of 178 1st downs this season, ranking them 124th overall as an offensive unit. On the ground San Diego State has run for 1,661 yards as a unit, which ranks 87th in college football. They've run 413 times, averaging 4 yards per rush as a unit. San Diego State has been penalized on offense 78 times for 689 yards so far this year, which has them 31st in the country in penalties. Christian Chapman has passed for 499 yards this year. He's completed 37 throws while attempting 55 passes for a completion percentage of 67.3%. His quarterback rating this season is 151.8. He averages 9 adjusted yards per throw and 9.1 yards per pass attempt.

Defensive Statistics

San Diego State is 28th in the country in points surrendered on defense with 230. They have given up a total of 3,023 yards on D, which is 6th in D-1. The Aztecs are 12th in yards per play allowed with 4.6. Opponent offenses have completed 186 throws on 309 attempts against the San Diego State defense this season, ranking them 42nd and 34th in the nation. The San Diego State Aztecs pass defense has also surrendered a total of 2,076 yards in the air, which is 30th overall in total pass defense. Their rushing defense has given up 347 attempts for 947 yards this season, putting them in 4th place in the country against the run. The Aztecs have had 50 penalties for 457 yards on defense this year. That places them 15th in college football.

Special Teams Stats

San Diego State is 33rd in the country in punt returns with 20. They've totaled 111 punt return yards and average 5.6 yards per return, which is 106th in D-1. They have returned 18 kicks for 339 yards on special teams, which puts them 106th in kick return yardage. The San Diego State Aztecs average 19 yards per kick return and they are 122nd in the nation in all-purpose yards with 4,014. The Aztecs have tried 19 field goals this year and made 17, which is 18th in college football. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 84%. San Diego State kickers have made 100% of their extra points, going 22 for 22 this season. Their punters have accumulated 2,143 yards on 51 punts, averaging 42 yards per punt. That ranks them 54th in the NCAA in punting average.

Who will win tonight's Warriors/Aztecs college football game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take the Warriors +16

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