Colorado State Rams vs Hawaii Warriors Prediction, 11/25/2023 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Colorado State Rams vs Hawaii Warriors
Date: Saturday, November 25, 2023
Location: Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex in Honolulu, HI
TV: ESPN+
Odds/Point Spread: Warriors (+6)
Total/Over-Under: 55
Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex is where the Hawaii Warriors (4-8) will compete against the Colorado State Rams (4-7) on Saturday, November 25, 2023. Colorado State is 6-point favorites. The total is set at 55.
The Colorado State Rams come into this matchup with a record of 4-7 this season. In their last matchup, the Rams faced the Nevada Wolf Pack and walked away with a win by a score of 30-20. Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi finished 15/30 with 245 yds passing and 2 TDs. He had a quarterback rating of 133.9 and finished the contest with 1 pick. Justin Marshall was the leader on the ground for the Rams with 19 carries for 98 yards (5.2 yards per carry). In the game, they had 65 plays which totaled 414 yds. The Colorado State Rams ran the ball a total of 34 different times and accounted for 169 yds, which earned them an average of 5.0 yards per attempt. In the running game, the Rams conceded 133 yds on 43 tries, which is 3.1 yds per rush allowed. Colorado State relinquished 21 pass completions on 30 attempts for 194 yards, and a completion rate of 70.0%.
When talking about scoring, the Colorado State Rams are sitting at 26.1 PPG. As a unit they average 90.7 yards on the ground which ranks them 127th in D-1. The Rams have tallied 4,359 total yards this season. When it comes to getting the ball in the endzone, Colorado State has earned 22 passing touchdowns and 9 touchdowns on the ground. Colorado State has amassed 227 first downs offensively, and they have been called for 87 infractions for 785 yds. They have surrendered the football 24 times.
In terms of yards through the air, the Rams have given up 2,650 yds which has them sitting in 97th in the nation. They have given up 240.9 yards per contest through the air in addition to giving up a completion percentage of 71.9%. In total, they have surrendered 408.5 yards per outing ranking them 103rd in D-1. They have relinquished 18 touchdowns through the air and 17 touchdowns on the ground. They are allowing 4.0 yards per attempt on the ground and 167.6 rushing yards per contest so far this season. Overall, they have given up 1,844 yards via the ground game in 11 games. The Rams are sitting in 102nd in college football in terms of the opposition scoring, conceding 30.0 points per contest.
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The Warriors come into this matchup with a record of 4-8 this season. The last time they took the gridiron, the Warriors went home defeated by a final of 42-9 against the Wyoming Cowboys. David Cordero ran the football 13 times for 32 yards, finishing the contest with 2.5 yds per carry for Hawaii. Brayden Schager (1 touchdown) finished the game with 278 yds on 25/44 passing while his quarterback rating was 108.3. He had 2 picks and his average yards per attempt was 6.3. Hawaii relinquished 33 running attempts for 153 yds (4.6 yards per carry). The Warriors secondary conceded a completion percentage of 82.4%, relinquishing 319 yds on 14 out of 17 passing. The Warriors finished the game with 345 yds on 78 plays (4.4 yds per play). Hawaii ran for 2.0 yards per carry, finishing the game with 67 yds on 34 attempts.
When looking at putting points on the board, the Warriors are 109th in Division 1 with an average of 20.9 PPG. The Hawaii Warriors have an average of 340.4 yards/outing, ranking them 99th in the nation. The Hawaii offense has accrued 644 yds of penalties on 71 violations, which is good for 45th in Division 1 in terms of helping out the other team. They have thrown 16 picks while losing 8 fumbles and they have been able to obtain 226 1st downs. During this campaign so far, the Warriors have racked up 3,247 yards via the pass as well as holding an average of 270.6 passing yards per game, which has them ranked 32nd in D-1. They average 69.8 yards via the ground game and have rushed for 838 yards for the season.
Hawaii has allowed a total of 2,114 rushing yards (176.2 yards per contest) in addition to 25 touchdowns via the rush this season. They have conceded 22 touchdowns through the air in addition to 205.8 yards/contest, ranking them 35th in Division 1. They have compiled 6 fumbles recovered and 6 picks this year. The Warriors defense has been on the field for 745 plays, ranking them 82nd in college football. The Warriors are giving up 32.9 PPG, ranking them 114th in Division 1. Over the course of the season, they have conceded 395 pts.
Who will win tonight's Rams/Warriors college football game against the spread?
Guy's Pick: Take the Rams -6
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