Colorado Buffaloes vs Stanford Cardinal Prediction, 11/14/2020 College Football Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Colorado Buffaloes vs Stanford Cardinal

Date: Saturday, November 14, 2020

Location: Stanford Stadium

TV: ESPN2

Odds/Point Spread: Colorado (+7)

Total/Over-Under: 58

Jack West and the Stanford Cardinal (0-1) play the Colorado Buffaloes (1-0) at Stanford Stadium on Saturday, November 14, 2020. The spread on this game has Stanford as 7-point favorites. The O/U opens at 58.

In their last game, the Colorado Buffaloes took on the UCLA Bruins and went home with the win by a score of 48-42. Sam Noyer went 20/31 with 257 yards through the air and completed 1 touchdown. He finished this contest without throwing a pick. Jarek Broussard paced the team on the ground for that game. He tore off a long run of 37 yards and he ran for 3 touchdowns for this contest. He rushed for 187 yards via 31 carries which had him averaging 6.0 yards per carry. Brady Russell was the receiving yardage leader with a total of 77 yards on 5 receptions. He earned an average of 15.4 yards per reception for that game.

The Buffaloes have tallied 525 total yards for the year. As a unit they're holding an average of 264 yards on the ground which ranks them 8th in college football. In terms of getting the ball in the endzone, Colorado has compiled 1 touchdown through the air and 5 touchdowns on the ground. In terms of scoring points, the Colorado Buffaloes are averaging 48 PPG. When talking about yards via the pass, the Buffaloes are allowing 303 yards which has them sitting in 31st in the nation. During this campaign, they are giving up 478 yards per game which has them sitting 123rd in the country. The Buffaloes are ranked 130th in the country in terms of their opponents scoring, allowing 42 PPG. They are giving up 7 yards per rushing attempt and 175 yards on the ground per game for the season. 

The last time they took the field, the Stanford Cardinal faced the Oregon Ducks and were on the losing end of this game by a score of 35-14. Jack West went 13/19 with 154 yards by way of passing but didn't get a passing TD in this game. He ended the game with no interceptions. Austin Jones led the team in rushing in this contest. He broke a long run for 17 yards and he ran for 2 TD's for this game. He rushed for 100 yards via 20 carries which gave him an average of 5.0 yards per tote. Simi Fehoko was the receiving yardage leader by earning 88 yards on 3 receptions. He notched an average of 29.3 yards per reception in this contest.

For the season thus far, the Cardinal have compiled 216 passing yards, giving them a rank of 85th in college football. The Stanford Cardinal are averaging 413 yards per game ranking them 54th in Division 1. They maintain an average of 197 yards per game. When it comes to their scoring prowess, the Cardinal currently sit 118th in D-1 with 14 PPG. The Cardinal are relinquishing 35 PPG, which has them 98th in college football. Stanford has allowed the opposition a total of 269 yards on the ground in addition to 4 touchdowns by way of the ground game this season. They have allowed 1 touchdown from the passing game and 227 yards/contest, which puts them in 64th in college football.

Who will win tonight's Buffaloes/Cardinal college football game against the spread?

Tony's Pick: Take the Buffaloes +7

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