Utah State Aggies vs Hawaii Warriors Prediction, 11/12/2022 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Utah State Aggies vs Hawaii Warriors

Date: Saturday, November 12, 2022

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

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Warriors (+10.5)

Total/Over-Under: 54

The Utah State Aggies (4-5) are hitting the road to Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex on Saturday where they will play the Hawaii Warriors (2-8). Hawaii opens this game as 10.5-point dogs. The total comes in at 54.

The Utah State Aggies come into this matchup with a record of 4-5 for this season. The last time they stepped onto the field, the Aggies played against the New Mexico Lobos and took home the win by a score of 27-10. Cooper Legas finished 13/27 with 149 yds through the air and 1 TD. He had a quarterback rate of 106.7 and finished the game without throwing an interception. Robert Briggs led the offense in rushing for the Aggies with 19 totes for 82 yards (4.3 yds per carry). In the game, they had 74 plays for 280 yards. The Utah State Aggies ended up rushing 47 times and accumulated 131 yards, which came out to an average of 2.8 yards per attempt. In the running game, the Aggies gave up 216 yds on 46 tries, which is 4.7 yards per run allowed. Utah State surrendered 7 pass completions on 18 tries for a total of 42 yds, and a completion percentage of 38.9%.

Regarding getting in the endzone, the Utah State Aggies have an average of 20.0 PPG. As a team they hold an average of 162.1 yards rushing which has them sitting 59th in college football. The Aggies have attained 3,073 total yards this season. In terms of notching touchdowns, Utah State has compiled 12 touchdowns through the air and 8 touchdowns on the ground. Utah State has 177 1st downs as an offense, and they have committed 78 penalties for 713 yds. They have turned the football over 19 times.

The Aggies rank 86th in Division 1 when it comes to team defense, allowing 28.9 points per contest. They are allowing teams to run for an average of 4.8 yards per attempt on the ground and 205.7 rushing yards per contest on the campaign. For the year, they have given up 1,851 running yards through 9 contests. In terms of yards via the pass, the Aggies are conceding 1,598 yards which puts them in 17th in the nation. They have allowed 177.6 yards per contest via the pass and conceding a completion percentage of 52.2%. For the season, they have surrendered 383.2 yards/outing ranking them 75th in the country. They have yielded 14 touchdowns via the pass in addition to 14 touchdowns on the ground.

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The Warriors come into this game with a record of 2-8 this year. When they last stepped on the gridiron, the Warriors took a loss by a final score of 55-13 when they played the Fresno State Bulldogs. Brayden Schager (1 TD) finished the contest with 204 yards on 20/40 passing while his QB rating was 96.1. He threw 1 interception and his average yards per attempt was 5.1. Tylan Hines ran the ball 11 times for 79 yds, finishing the game with 7.2 yds per carry for Hawaii. The Warriors finished the game with a total of 362 yds while running 74 plays (4.9 yards per play). Hawaii rushed for 4.6 yds per carry, finishing with a total of 158 yards on 34 attempts. Hawaii surrendered 39 run attempts for 245 yards (6.3 yds per rush). The Warriors secondary gave up a completion rate of 82.8%, surrendering 327 yards on 24 out of 29 passing.

When looking at their ability to score points, the Warriors are sitting 123rd in D-1 holding an average of 17.8 points per outing. Over the course of the season thus far, the Warriors have a total of 1,934 yards through the air as well as holding an average of 193.4 passing yards per contest, which ranks 107th in D-1. The Hawaii Warriors are averaging 327.3 yards/outing, ranking them 114th in college football. The Hawaii offense has totaled 448 yds of penalties on 54 violations, which is good for 76th in the country in terms of giving up free yards.

The Warriors are surrendering 35.8 points per game, which has them ranked 121st in college football. Hawaii has surrendered a total of 2,299 yards on the ground (229.9 yards per game) as well as 26 touchdowns by way of the ground game for the campaign. In total, they have conceded 358 total points. They have allowed 15 touchdowns via the pass as well as 218.9 yards per outing, which has them ranked 57th in Division 1. The Warriors defense has participated in 656 plays, which is good for 106th in the country.

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

Josh's Pick: Take the Aggies -10.5

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