Hawaii Warriors vs San Jose State Spartans Prediction, 11/26/2022 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Hawaii Warriors vs San Jose State Spartans

Date: Saturday, November 26, 2022

Location: CEFCU Stadium in San Jose, CA

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Spartans (-13)

Total/Over-Under: 56

CEFCU Stadium is where the San Jose State Spartans (6-4) will meet the Hawaii Warriors (3-9) on Saturday. San Jose State is 13-point favorites. The over/under is 56.

The Hawaii Warriors head into this matchup 3-9 for this season. The last time they took the field, the Warriors played the UNLV Runnin' Rebels and went home with a win by a final score of 31-25. Brayden Schager connected on 16/27 with 202 yards through the air and 3 touchdowns. He had a QB rating of 158.8 and walked away from the contest without throwing an interception. Dedrick Parson was the leader on the ground for the Warriors with 19 totes for 115 yds (6.1 yds per carry). For the game, they had 63 plays which converted into 369 yards. The Hawaii Warriors ran the rock 36 times and accrued 167 yards, which came out to an average of 4.6 yds per attempt. In the running game, the Warriors gave up 139 yds on 36 tries, which averages out to 3.9 yds per run allowed. Hawaii gave up 23 completions on 37 tries for a total of 288 yds, and a completion rate of 62.2%.

When it comes to getting in the endzone, the Hawaii Warriors hold an average of 20.3 points per contest. As a team they're averaging 145.1 yards via the ground game which is 71st in college football. The Warriors have attained 4,183 total yards over the course of this year. In terms of scoring, Hawaii has totaled 12 passing touchdowns and 16 touchdowns on the ground. Hawaii has recorded 227 1st downs offensively, and they have committed 70 infractions for 617 yards. They have turned the ball over 20 times.

The Warriors are sitting in 123rd in the nation in terms of team defense, allowing 35.3 points per game. They are giving up an average of 5.7 yards per rush on the ground and 214.5 rushing yards per contest on the campaign. Over the course of this year, they have conceded 2,574 rushing yards through 12 games. When talking about yards via the pass, the Warriors have allowed 2,716 yards which puts them in 98th in D-1. They have given up 226.3 yards per game through the air as well as conceding a completion percentage of 63.9%. During this campaign, they are giving up 440.8 yards/outing ranking them 113th in Division 1. They have yielded 19 touchdowns through the air as well as 28 touchdowns via the ground game.

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The Spartans head into this game 6-4 for this season. When they last stepped on the field, the Spartans walked away with a loss by a score of 35-31 against the Utah State Aggies. Chevan Cordeiro (4 touchdowns) ended the contest with 257 yards on 20/30 passing while his quarterback rate was 182.6. He didn't throw any picks and his average yards per attempt was 8.6. Kairee Robinson carried the football 12 times for 69 yards, finishing the contest with 5.8 yards per carry for San Jose State. The Spartans finished the game with 341 yards and they ran 58 plays (5.9 yds per play). San Jose State ended up running for 3.0 yds per attempt, finishing with a total of 84 yds on 28 carries. San Jose State allowed 50 running attempts for 186 yds (3.7 yds per rush). The Spartans pass defense allowed a completion percentage of 65.7%, relinquishing 244 yards on 23 out of 35 passing.

The San Jose State Spartans are averaging 352.2 yards per game, ranking them 99th in D-1. The San Jose State offense has racked up 490 yards of penalties on 58 violations, which ranks 97th in Division 1 in terms of making mistakes. During this campaign to this point, the Spartans have thrown for a total of 2,696 passing yards along with holding an average of 269.6 passing yards per game, which has them ranked 31st in Division 1. When it comes to this team's ability to score points, the Spartans are ranking 75th in college football by tallying 27.5 PPG.

The Spartans are surrendering 20.9 points per contest, which has them 32nd in the country. San Jose State has given up a total of 1,300 yards via the ground game (130.0 yards per outing) and 12 touchdowns by way of the ground game for the season. Overall, they have relinquished 209 total points. They have surrendered 12 touchdowns through the air and 208.4 yards/outing, which has them ranked 42nd in the nation. The Spartans defense has been on the field for 662 plays, which is 13th in D-1.

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

Guy's Pick: Take the Spartans -13

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