Oregon State at Stanford College Football Picks and Predictions 11/10/2018
Saturday, November 10, 2018
Stanford Stadium
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The Oregon State Beavers head to Stanford Stadium to play the Stanford Cardinal on Saturday, November 10, 2018. The opening line for this matchup has Stanford as 22.5 point favorites. The Beavers are 3-6-0 against the spread and their over/under record is 6-3-0. The Cardinal are 5-4-0 against the spread and their over/under mark is 5-4-0.
Valuable Oregon State Beavers Betting Trends
The Oregon State Beavers are 6-3-0 against the over/under
The Oregon State Beavers are 3-6-0 against the spread
Important Stanford Cardinal Betting Trends
The Stanford Cardinal are 5-4-0 against the over/under
The Stanford Cardinal are 5-4-0 against the spread
Key Oregon State Beavers Injuries
11/04/18 RB Artavis Pierce Ribs is questionable Saturday vs Stanford
11/04/18 QB Conor Blount Concussion is questionable Saturday vs Stanford
11/04/18 CB Dwayne Williams Undisclosed is questionable Saturday vs Stanford
09/28/18 QB Jake Dukart Personal has left team
08/28/18 CB Jay Irvine Shoulder is out indefinitely
08/28/18 DE Jeromy Reichner Foot is out indefinitely
08/17/18 RB Calvin Tyler Jr. ACL is out for season
08/17/18 S David Morris Foot is out indefinitely
Key Stanford Cardinal Injuries
11/04/18 RB Bryce Love Ankle is questionable Saturday vs Oregon State
11/04/18 WR JJ Arcega-Whiteside Ankle left last game, is questionable Saturday vs Oregon State
11/04/18 OL Nate Herbig Undisclosed is questionable Saturday vs Oregon State
11/04/18 RB Trevor Speights Undisclosed is questionable Saturday vs Oregon State
10/24/18 LB Joey Alfieri Undisclosed is out indefinitely
09/27/18 S Ben Edwards Undisclosed is out indefinitely
09/12/18 OL Foster Sarell Leg is out indefinitely
Useful Offensive Statistics
The Oregon State Beavers are 70th in the country in points scored with 258. They have run 709 plays this year for 3,754 yards, which ranks them 52nd in Division 1 in total offense. The Beavers average 5.3 yards per play, which is 98th in the nation. As a team they have accumulated a total of 204 1st downs this season, ranking them 44th overall as an offensive unit. On the ground Oregon State has run for 1,511 yards as a unit, which ranks 68th in college football. They've run 389 times, averaging 3.9 yards per rush as a unit. The Beavers have been penalized on offense 54 times for 516 yards so far this year, which has them 75th in the country in penalties. Jake Luton has passed for 983 yards this year. He's completed 87 throws while attempting 129 passes for a completion percentage of 67.4%. His quarterback rating this season is 142.7. He averages 8 adjusted yards per throw and 7.6 yards per pass attempt.
Defensive Statistics
Oregon State is 125th in the country in points surrendered on defense with 403. They have given up a total of 4,834 yards on D, which is 126th in D-1. The Beavers are 127th in yards per play allowed with 7.4. Opponent offenses have completed 182 throws on 292 attempts against the Oregon State Beavers defense this season, ranking them 94th and 79th in the nation. The Oregon State pass defense has also surrendered a total of 2,361 yards in the air, which is 104th overall in total pass defense. Their rushing defense has given up 364 attempts for 2,473 yards this season, putting them in 124th place in the country against the run. The Beavers have had 50 penalties for 458 yards on defense this year. That places them 37th in college football.
Special Teams Stats
Oregon State is 112th in the country in punt returns with 8. They've totaled 61 punt return yards and average 7.6 yards per return, which is 85th in D-1. They have returned 31 kicks for 550 yards on special teams, which puts them 34th in kick return yardage. The Beavers average 18 yards per kick return and they are 52nd in the nation in all-purpose yards with 4,365. The Oregon State Beavers have tried 12 field goals this year and made 7, which is 99th in college football. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 58%. Oregon State Beavers kickers have made 94% of their extra points, going 31 for 33 this season. Their punters have accumulated 2,079 yards on 52 punts, averaging 40 yards per punt. That ranks them 91st in the NCAA in punting average.
Useful Offensive Statistics
The Cardinal have run for 838 yards as a team, which ranks 125th in college football. They've run 255 times, averaging 3.3 yards per carry as a rushing unit. The Stanford Cardinal have been penalized on offense 46 times for 333 yards so far this season, which has them 103rd in the country in penalties. They are 89th in the nation in points scored with 235. They have run 557 plays this season for 3,350 yards, which ranks them 26th in Division 1 in total offense. Stanford averages 6 yards per play, which is 50th in college football. As a team they have accumulated a total of 175 1st downs this year, placing them 94th overall as an offensive unit. K.J. Costello averages 8.5 yards per pass attempt and 8.4 adjusted yards per throw. He has completed 199 passes on 297 attempts for a completion percentage of 67%. His quarterback rating this year is 153.1. He has thrown for 2,512 yards this season.
Defensive Statistics
The Stanford Cardinal rush defense has allowed 329 attempts for 1,306 yards this year, putting them in 49th place in D-1 against the run. Stanford has committed 61 penalties for 629 yards on the defensive side of the ball this season. That ranks them 114th in college football. They are 43rd in the nation in points allowed on defense with 213. They have surrendered a total of 3,703 yards on D, which is 78th in the country. The Cardinal are ranked 71st in yards per play allowed with 5.7. Opposing offenses have completed 204 passes on 316 attempts against the Stanford defense this season, placing them 121st and 111th in Division 1. The Stanford Cardinal pass defense has also given up a total of 2,397 yards through the air, which is 107th overall in total pass defense.
Special Teams Stats
The Stanford Cardinal have attempted 11 field goals this season and made 10, which is 63rd in D-1. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 91%. Stanford kickers have made 96% of their extra points, going 26 for 27 this year. Their punters have totaled 1,965 yards on 45 punts, averaging 44 yards per punt. That places them 26th in Division 1 in punting average. Stanford is ranked 53rd in the nation in punt returns with 15. They've accumulated 178 punt return yards and average 11.9 yards per return, which is 36th in college football. They have returned 26 kicks for 512 yards on special teams, ranking 42nd in kick return yardage. The Stanford Cardinal average 20 yards per kick return and they are 81st in the country in all-purpose yards with 4,040.
Who will win tonight's Beavers/Cardinal college football game against the spread?
Josh's Pick: Take the Beavers +22.5
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