Oklahoma State at Oklahoma College Football Picks and Predictions 11/10/2018

Saturday, November 10, 2018

Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium

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Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium is the venue for the game between the Oklahoma State Cowboys and the Oklahoma Sooners on Saturday, November 10, 2018. The opening line for this matchup has Oklahoma as 18 point favorites. The Sooners are 4-5-0 against the spread and their over/under mark is 8-1-0. The Cowboys are 4-5-0 ATS and their over/under record is 5-4-0.

Valuable Oklahoma State Cowboys Betting Trends

The Oklahoma State Cowboys are 5-4-0 against the over/under

The Oklahoma State Cowboys are 4-5-0 against the spread

Important Oklahoma Sooners Betting Trends

The Oklahoma Sooners are 8-1-0 against the over/under

The Oklahoma Sooners are 4-5-0 against the spread

Key Oklahoma State Cowboys Injuries

11/04/18 OL Arlington Hambright Ankle is questionable Saturday vs Oklahoma
11/04/18 OL Shane Richards Undisclosed is questionable Saturday vs Oklahoma
09/29/18 DT Darrion Daniels Undisclosed is out for season
09/26/18 WR Tracin Wallace Knee is out for season
09/24/18 WR Jalen McCleskey Transferred has left team
08/26/18 WR Patrick McKaufman ACL is out for season
08/07/18 LB Patrick Macon Foot is out indefinitely

Key Oklahoma Sooners Injuries

11/04/18 DB Brendan Radley-Hiles Concussion is questionable Saturday vs Oklahoma State
11/04/18 OL Jonathan Alvarez Undisclosed is questionable Saturday vs Oklahoma State
11/02/18 RB Marcelias Sutton Leg is out for season
09/30/18 OL Ben Powers Undisclosed is out indefinitely
09/30/18 DL Kenneth Mann Undisclosed is out indefinitely
09/09/18 RB Rodney Anderson Knee is out for season
09/02/18 DE Addison Gumbs Knee is out for season
08/05/18 S Chanse Sylvie Achilles is out for season
06/25/18 DL Michael Thompson Knee is out for season

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Oklahoma State Cowboys have run for 1,806 yards as a unit, which ranks 43rd in the nation. They've run 376 times, averaging 4.8 yards per rush as a unit. The Cowboys have been penalized on offense 68 times for 699 yards so far this year, which has them 27th in the country in penalties. They are 18th in Division 1 in points scored with 345. They have run 684 plays this year for 4,476 yards, which ranks them 15th in the nation in total offense. The Cowboys average 6.5 yards per play, which is 21st in college football. As a team they have accumulated a total of 223 1st downs this season, ranking them 20th overall as an offensive unit. Taylor Cornelius has completed 180 throws while attempting 301 passes for a completion percentage of 59.8%. He has passed for 2,617 yards this year. He averages 8.8 adjusted yards per throw and 8.7 yards per pass attempt. His quarterback rating this season is 149.4.

Defensive Statistics

The Cowboys rush defense has given up 345 attempts for 1,361 yards this season, putting them in 53rd place in the country against the run. They have had 57 penalties for 488 yards on defense this year. That places them 53rd in Division 1. Oklahoma State is 82nd in college football in points surrendered on defense with 269. They have given up a total of 3,567 yards on D, which is 70th in the nation. The Cowboys are 52nd in yards per play allowed with 5.4. Opponent offenses have completed 192 throws on 311 attempts against the Oklahoma State Cowboys defense this season, ranking them 111th and 102nd in the country. The Oklahoma State pass defense has also surrendered a total of 2,206 yards in the air, which is 87th overall in total pass defense.

Special Teams Stats

The Oklahoma State Cowboys have tried 18 field goals this year and made 13, which is 27th in college football. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 72%. Oklahoma State Cowboys kickers have made 98% of their extra points, going 42 for 43 this season. Their punters have accumulated 1,521 yards on 34 punts, averaging 45 yards per punt. That ranks them 16th in the NCAA in punting average. Oklahoma State is 33rd in the country in punt returns with 17. They've totaled 129 punt return yards and average 7.6 yards per return, which is 84th in D-1. They have returned 21 kicks for 413 yards on special teams, which puts them 69th in kick return yardage. The Cowboys average 20 yards per kick return and they are 17th in the nation in all-purpose yards with 5,018.

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Sooners are 3rd in Division 1 in points scored with 442. They have run 571 plays this season for 5,069 yards, which ranks them 11th in the nation in total offense. The Oklahoma Sooners average 8.9 yards per play, which is 1st in college football. As a team they have accumulated a total of 229 1st downs this year, placing them 10th overall as an offensive unit. On the ground Oklahoma has run for 2,221 yards as a team, which ranks 10th in the country. They've run 330 times, averaging 6.7 yards per carry as a rushing unit. The Sooners have been penalized on offense 58 times for 585 yards so far this season, which has them 61st in the nation in penalties. Kyler Murray has thrown for 2,689 yards this season. He has completed 154 passes on 218 attempts for a completion percentage of 70.6%. His quarterback rating this year is 216.6. He averages 12.3 yards per pass attempt and 14.1 adjusted yards per throw.

Defensive Statistics

Oklahoma is 74th in the nation in points allowed on defense with 251. They have surrendered a total of 3,520 yards on D, which is 65th in Division 1. The Sooners are ranked 51st in yards per play allowed with 5.4. Opposing offenses have completed 181 passes on 293 attempts against the Oklahoma defense this season, placing them 92nd and 82nd in the country. The Oklahoma Sooners pass defense has also given up a total of 2,223 yards through the air, which is 90th overall in total pass defense. Their rushing defense has allowed 364 attempts for 1,297 yards this year, putting them in 44th place in D-1 against the run. The Sooners have committed 50 penalties for 457 yards on the defensive side of the ball this season. That ranks them 36th in the nation.

Special Teams Stats

Oklahoma is ranked 83rd in the nation in punt returns with 12. They've accumulated 142 punt return yards and average 11.8 yards per return, which is 37th in college football. They have returned 18 kicks for 453 yards on special teams, ranking 53rd in kick return yardage. The Oklahoma Sooners average 25 yards per kick return and they are 2nd in the country in all-purpose yards with 5,664. The Sooners have attempted 11 field goals this season and made 9, which is 73rd in D-1. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 82%. Oklahoma kickers have made 100% of their extra points, going 59 for 59 this year. Their punters have totaled 956 yards on 23 punts, averaging 42 yards per punt. That places them 69th in Division 1 in punting average.

Who will win tonight's Cowboys/Sooners college football game against the spread?

Tony's Pick: Take the Cowboys +18

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