Nevada Wolf Pack vs Hawaii Warriors Prediction, 10/15/2022 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Nevada Wolf Pack vs Hawaii Warriors

Date: Saturday, October 15, 2022

Location: Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex in Honolulu, HI

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Warriors (+4.5)

Total/Over-Under: 48.5

Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex is the location where the Hawaii Warriors (1-5) will take on the Nevada Wolf Pack (2-4) on Saturday. Hawaii opens this contest as 4.5-point dogs from Vegas oddsmakers. The over/under has been set at 48.5.

The Nevada Wolf Pack step onto the field holding a record of 2-4 for this season. In their last contest, the Wolf Pack stepped onto the field against the Colorado State Rams and took a loss by a score of 17-14. Nate Cox connected on 20/42 with 244 yards passing. He had a QB rating of 91.7 and ended the game with 1 interception. Toa Taua led the offense in rushing for the Wolf Pack with 23 carries for 80 yds (3.5 yards per carry). The Nevada Wolf Pack ran the football 39 different times and accounted for 114 yards, earning them an average of 2.9 yards per attempt. Overall, they tallied 81 plays which totaled 358 yards. Nevada surrendered 11 completions on 22 attempts for 78 yds, and a completion rate of 50.0%. When it came to stopping the run, the Wolf Pack conceded 177 yds on 33 tries, which is an average of 5.4 yards per rush allowed.

When it comes to scoring points, the Nevada Wolf Pack hold an average of 22.7 PPG. Offensively they're averaging 130.0 yards in the run game which has them sitting 95th in Division 1. The Wolf Pack have racked up 1,760 total yards for this campaign. When it comes to scoring touchdowns, Nevada has compiled 2 passing touchdowns and 14 rushing touchdowns. Nevada has amassed 102 1st downs as a unit, and they have been called for 35 penalties for 325 yds. They have turned the ball over 5 different times.

The Wolf Pack rank 84th in the country when it comes to team defense, allowing 28.8 PPG. The opposition is running for 4.5 yards per rush on the ground and 177.8 yards on the ground per game on the campaign. For the year, they have given up 1,067 yards via the ground game in 6 contests. When it comes to passing yards, the Wolf Pack are allowing 1,279 yds which ranks them 60th in the country. They are giving up 213.2 yards per game via the pass as well as giving up a completion percentage of 59.6%. For the year, they have yielded 391.0 yards per outing which puts them 81st in the nation. They have surrendered 9 touchdowns by air as well as 9 touchdowns running the ball.

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The Warriors head into this game 1-5 for this year. When they last played, the Warriors took a loss by a score of 16-14 against the San Diego State Aztecs. Brayden Schager (1 touchdown) finished the game with 196 yards on 20/34 through the air while his quarterback rate was 117. He didn't throw any picks and his average yards per attempt was 5.8. Dedrick Parson carried the rock 14 times for 70 yds, walking away from the contest with 5.0 yds per carry for Hawaii. Hawaii ran for 6.1 yds per attempt, finishing with 146 yds on 24 attempts. The Warriors finished the game with a total of 342 yds while they ran 58 plays (5.9 yards per play). The Warriors passing defense allowed a completion percentage of 66.7%, relinquishing 322 yards on 24 for 36 passing. Hawaii allowed 35 rushing attempts for 95 yds (2.7 yds per carry).

In relation to putting points on the board, the Warriors are ranking 124th in the nation with 16.8 points per game. During this campaign to this point, the Warriors have a total of 1,179 yards via the pass in addition to holding an average of 196.5 passing yards per game, which has them ranked 110th in D-1. The Hawaii Warriors are averaging 318.0 yards per game, which is good for 118th in college football. The Hawaii offense has accrued 316 penalty yards on 37 violations, which ranks 67th in college football in terms of helping out the opposition.

The Warriors are giving up 40.5 PPG, which has them ranked 126th in D-1. Hawaii has surrendered a total of 1,399 yards via the ground game (233.2 yards per game) in addition to 18 touchdowns rushing on the year. This year, they have conceded 243 points in total. They have given up 11 touchdowns via the pass in addition to 236.8 yards/outing, ranking them 79th in D-1. The Warriors defense has participated in 399 plays, which is good for 68th in the nation.

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

Guy's Pick: Take the Warriors +4.5

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