Arizona State Sun Devils vs UCLA Bruins Prediction, 11/11/2023 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Arizona State Sun Devils vs UCLA Bruins

Date: Saturday, November 11, 2023

Location: Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA

TV: PAC12

Odds/Point Spread: Bruins (-20)

Total/Over-Under: 46.5

Rose Bowl is the site where the UCLA Bruins (6-2) will try to beat the Arizona State Sun Devils (2-7) on Saturday, November 11, 2023. UCLA opens as 20-point favorites. The over/under is 46.5.

The Arizona State Sun Devils head into this game 2-7 for this season. In their last contest, the Sun Devils stepped onto the field against the Utah Utes and went home with a loss by a final score of 55-3. Cameron Skattebo was the best rusher for the Sun Devils with 12 attempts for 31 yards (2.6 yds per carry). Jacob Conover finished 5/22 with 41 yards through the air. He had a quarterback rating of 29.3 and walked away from the game with 1 interception. In the running game, the Sun Devils gave up 352 yds on 49 tries, which calculates to 7.2 yards per rush surrendered. Arizona State conceded 19 pass completions on 28 tries for 161 yds, and a completion rate of 67.9%. On the day, they tallied 58 plays for 83 yds. The Arizona State Sun Devils ran the football 29 times and totaled 43 yards, earning them an average of 1.5 yards per carry.

In terms of putting points on the board, the Arizona State Sun Devils are sitting at 17.8 points per game. As a team they're holding an average of 103.8 yards via the ground game ranking them 117th in the nation. The Sun Devils have earned 2,995 total yards this season. When it comes to distribution of touchdowns, Arizona State has totaled 6 passing touchdowns and 13 touchdowns via the ground. Arizona State has 163 first downs, and they have committed 54 infractions for 504 yards. They have surrendered the football 15 different times.

The Sun Devils sit in 103rd in the country in terms of the opposition scoring, conceding 29.7 points per contest. They are giving up an average of 4.2 yards per rushing attempt and 131.9 yards on the ground per game so far this year. For the year, they have allowed 1,187 rushing yards through 9 games. When it comes to yards through the air, the Sun Devils have given up 2,053 yards which puts them in 63rd in college football. They have surrendered 228.1 yards per contest via the pass in addition to allowing a completion percentage of 62.7%. Overall, they are surrendering 360.0 yards per contest which ranks them 56th in Division 1. They have relinquished 15 touchdowns through the air in addition to 13 touchdowns via the ground game.

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The Bruins come into this matchup with a record of 6-2 for this season. For their last game, the Bruins took a loss by a final score of 27-10 when they played the Arizona Wildcats. Ethan Garbers (1 touchdown) finished the contest with 143 yards on 13/21 through the air while his QB rate was 134.8. He didn't toss any interceptions and his Y/A was 6.8. Collin Schlee carried the rock 6 times for 46 yards, ending the contest with 7.7 yards per carry for UCLA. The Bruins finished the contest with a total of 271 yards and they ran 62 plays (4.4 yds per play). UCLA ran for 3.9 yards per carry, finishing with a total of 114 yds on 29 carries. UCLA allowed 35 running attempts for 129 yards (3.7 yds per carry). The Bruins pass defense allowed a completion rate of 75.8%, surrendering 300 yards on 25 for 33 passing.

In relation to their ability to score points, the Bruins sit 64th in the nation maintaining an average of 28.6 points per game. The UCLA Bruins average 445.4 yards per contest, ranking them 27th in the country. The UCLA offense has 489 yards of penalties on 60 violations, which has them sitting 36th in D-1 in terms of giving up free yards. They have given away 12 interceptions while letting opponents recover 5 fumbles and they have earned 205 1st downs. For the season thus far, the Bruins have thrown for 2,168 yards via the pass not to mention holding an average of 240.9 passing yards per game, which has them ranked 57th in D-1. They maintain an average of 204.6 yards via the ground game and have rushed for 1,841 yards for this season.

The Bruins are conceding 16.3 points per contest, which has them 14th in the nation. UCLA has surrendered a total of 634 yards rushing (70.4 yards per game) and 1 touchdown via the rush for the year. Over the course of the season, they have conceded 147 total points. They have allowed 12 touchdowns from the passing game and 223.9 yards/outing, which has them sitting 57th in the nation. The Bruins defense has taken part in 591 plays, which is 53rd in the nation. They have 7 fumbles recovered and 10 picks on the year.

Who will win tonight's Sun Devils/Bruins college football game against the spread?

Josh's Pick: Take the Bruins -20

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