West Virginia Mountaineers vs Oklahoma Sooners Prediction, 11/11/2023 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: West Virginia Mountaineers vs Oklahoma Sooners
Date: Saturday, November 11, 2023
Location: Memorial Stadium in Norman, OK
TV: FOX
Odds/Point Spread: Sooners (-13)
Total/Over-Under: 60.5
The West Virginia Mountaineers (6-3) are traveling to Memorial Stadium on Saturday, November 11, 2023 where they will try to defeat the Oklahoma Sooners (7-2). Oklahoma opens this game as 13-point favorites. The total is set at 60.5.
The West Virginia Mountaineers step onto the field holding a record of 6-3 for this season. The last time they stepped onto the field, the Mountaineers took the field against the BYU Cougars and went home with a win by a final score of 37-7. Jahiem White was the leader on the ground for the Mountaineers with 16 totes for 146 yds (9.1 yards per carry). Garrett Greene connected on 12/24 with 205 yards through the air and 2 touchdowns. He had a quarterback rate of 149.3 and walked away from the contest with no interceptions. Against the run, the Mountaineers gave up 67 yards on 21 attempts, which averages out to 3.2 yds per run surrendered. West Virginia conceded 24 pass completions on 42 tries for 210 yards, and a completion rate of 57.1%. In all, they had 76 plays which totaled 567 yds. The West Virginia Mountaineers ran the ball a total of 48 different times and had 336 yds, earning them an average of 7.0 yds per attempt.
The Mountaineers have earned 3,775 total yards over the course of this season. In terms of getting the ball in the endzone, West Virginia has compiled 12 passing touchdowns and 23 touchdowns via the ground. They have turned the football over 10 times. West Virginia has accrued 203 first downs, and they have been hurt by 46 infractions for 412 yds. Offensively they're averaging 218.0 yards in the run game which is 8th in college football. Concerning getting in the endzone, the West Virginia Mountaineers are averaging 31.4 points per contest.
When it comes to passing yards, the Mountaineers have allowed 2,050 yards which ranks them 62nd in the country. They have conceded 227.8 yards per contest through the air in addition to conceding a completion percentage of 57.8%. Overall, they are allowing 366.8 yards/contest which ranks them 63rd in Division 1. They have given up 17 touchdowns through the air as well as 10 touchdowns via the ground game. They are allowing an average of 4.3 yards per run and 139.0 yards on the ground per game for the year. In total, they have given up 1,251 running yards through 9 outings. The Mountaineers rank 60th in D-1 when it comes to their opponents scoring, allowing 24.3 points per game.
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The Sooners come into this game with a record of 7-2 for this season. The last time they took the field, the Sooners walked away with a loss by a score of 27-24 against the Oklahoma State Cowboys. Dillon Gabriel (1 touchdown) finished the contest with 344 yds on 26/37 through the air while his quarterback rating was 151.9. He had 1 interception and his average yards per attempt was 9.3. Gavin Sawchuk carried the ball 13 times for 111 yards, finishing the contest with 8.5 yards per carry for Oklahoma. The Sooners finished the contest with a total of 492 yards while they ran 64 plays (7.7 yards per play). Oklahoma ended up running for 5.5 yds per carry, totaling 148 yds on 27 attempts. Oklahoma surrendered 38 rush attempts for 147 yds (3.9 yards per rush). The Sooners pass defense gave up a completion percentage of 65.1%, surrendering 334 yds on 28 out of 43 through the air.
The Oklahoma Sooners maintain an average of 490.0 yards/game, which is good for 7th in the country. The Oklahoma offense has totaled 533 yards of penalties on 64 infractions, ranking them 19th in the country in terms of helping out the other team. They have an average of 177.2 run yards per game and have rushed for 1,595 yards for the season. They have given away 5 interceptions while letting opponents recover 6 fumbles and they have recorded 234 1st downs. When it comes to the points being put on the board, the Sooners are ranking 8th in college football by scoring 39.9 points per contest. Over the course of the season thus far, the Sooners currently have a total of 2,815 yards via the pass not to mention holding an average of 312.8 throwing yards per outing, which ranks 10th in the country.
The Sooners are relinquishing 19.8 PPG, which has them 29th in Division 1. Oklahoma has allowed a total of 1,203 yards via the ground game (133.7 yards per outing) and 9 touchdowns via the rush for the campaign. Over the course of the season, they have conceded 178 pts. They have allowed 8 touchdowns from the passing game as well as 248.3 yards per game, which puts them in 105th in the nation. The Sooners defense has participated in 648 plays, which has them sitting 113th in college football. Their defense has compiled 4 fumbles and 15 picks on the campaign.
Who will win tonight's Mountaineers/Sooners college football game against the spread?
Guy's Pick: Take the Mountaineers +13
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