Colorado Buffaloes vs Washington Huskies Prediction, 11/19/2022 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Colorado Buffaloes vs Washington Huskies

Date: Saturday, November 19, 2022

Location: Husky Stadium in Seattle, WA

TV: PAC12

Odds/Point Spread: Huskies (-31)

Total/Over-Under: 63.5

The Colorado Buffaloes (1-9) are on their way to Husky Stadium on Saturday where they will meet the Washington Huskies (8-2). Colorado opens as 31-point underdogs from oddsmakers. The betting total comes in at 63.5.

The Colorado Buffaloes come into this game with a record of 1-9 this year. In their last matchup, the Buffaloes took the field against the USC Trojans and ended up losing by a score of 55-17. Alex Fontenot was the rushing leader for the Buffaloes with 20 carries for 108 yds (5.4 yds per attempt). JT Shrout finished 11/21 with 124 yds through the air. He had a QB rating of 92.5 and finished the game with 1 interception. On the ground, the Buffaloes gave up 185 yards on 41 tries, which calculates to 4.5 yards per run allowed. Colorado surrendered 20 pass completions on 33 attempts for 346 yards, and a completion rate of 60.6%. When the final whistle blew, they ran 56 plays which converted into 259 yards. The Colorado Buffaloes ran the rock 35 times and had 135 yards, which came out to an average of 3.9 yards per tote.

The Buffaloes have tallied 2,987 yards in total for the season. When it comes to distribution of touchdowns, Colorado has compiled 8 touchdowns through the air and 9 rushing touchdowns. They have turned the football over 20 times. Colorado has earned 169 first downs, and they have been flagged for 52 infractions for 457 yards. As a team they're averaging 115.8 yards via the ground game which ranks them 107th in college football. When it comes to putting the ball in the endzone, the Colorado Buffaloes are sitting at 15.7 PPG.

In terms of passing yardage, the Buffaloes are giving up 2,602 yards which has them ranked 106th in D-1. They have conceded 260.2 yards per outing through the air as well as allowing a completion percentage of 66.3%. Overall, they are conceding 488.0 yards/game putting them at 129th in Division 1. They have surrendered 25 touchdowns through the air as well as 29 touchdowns on the ground. The opposition is running for 5.7 yards per rushing attempt and 227.8 rushing yards per game on the campaign. During this campaign, they have allowed 2,278 running yards through 10 games. The Buffaloes rank 131st in college football in terms of team defense, giving up 41.7 points per contest.

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The Huskies head into this game 8-2 for this season. For their last game, the Huskies walked away with a victory by a final of 37-34 when they played the Oregon Ducks. Michael Penix Jr. (2 touchdowns) ended the contest with 408 yards on 26/35 passing while his QB rate was 185.3. He had 1 pick and his Y/A was 11.7. Wayne Taulapapa ran the ball 10 times for 70 yds, finishing the game with 7.0 yards per carry for Washington. Washington rushed for 5.2 yds per carry, totaling 114 yards on 22 attempts. The Huskies finished the game with a total of 522 yards and they ran 57 plays (9.2 yards per play). The Huskies pass defense gave up a completion percentage of 67.9%, surrendering 279 yards on 19 out of 28 passing. Washington gave up 52 rushing attempts for 318 yds (6.1 yards per carry).

The Washington Huskies hold an average of 498.2 yards per game, which has them ranked 8th in D-1. The Washington offense has compiled 602 yds of penalties on 67 infractions, which has them ranked 49th in the country in terms of giving up free yards. During the season thus far, the Huskies have thrown for 3,740 passing yards along with an average of 374.0 passing yards per contest, putting them at 1st in college football. When discussing the points being put on the board, the Huskies are ranked 13th in Division 1 averaging 38.4 points per game.

The Huskies are conceding 27.6 points per game, which has them ranked 79th in the country. Washington has conceded a total of 1,376 rushing yards (137.6 yards per game) and 11 touchdowns on the ground this year. In total, they have surrendered 276 total points. They have conceded 22 touchdowns from the passing game and 241.9 yards per outing, ranking them 87th in college football. The Huskies defense has been on the field for 658 plays, which is good for 40th in the country.

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

Josh's Pick: Take the Huskies -31

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