Event Date: Friday, November 29, 2024
Venue: Albertsons Stadium, Boise, ID
Broadcast: FOX
Betting Odds: Boise State favored by 18.0 points
Total Points (Over/Under): 57.5
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The Oregon State Beavers, with a record of 5-6, will travel to Albertsons Stadium on Friday, November 29, 2024, to challenge the Boise State Broncos, who boast a 10-1 record this season. The Beavers are underdogs by 18.0 points, with a total set at 57.5 points.
Oregon State comes into this contest sporting a 5-6 record. In their previous game, they faced off against the Washington State Cougars, securing a thrilling victory with a score of 41-38. In the trenches, the Beavers allowed 134 rushing yards on 28 carries, averaging 4.8 yards per rush. The defense also permitted the Cougars to complete 17 of 23 attempts, totaling 250 passing yards for a completion rate of 73.9%. Overall, Oregon State executed 79 plays for 484 total yards, and their ground game produced 170 rushing yards on 43 attempts, averaging 4.0 yards per carry.
During the season, the Beavers have accumulated 4,345 total yards. When it comes to scoring, they have achieved 6 touchdown passes and 28 rushing touchdowns, but have also turned the ball over 17 times. The team has amassed 255 first downs while committing 55 penalties for a loss of 501 yards. Oregon State ranks 24th in Division 1 for rushing, averaging 195.8 yards per game, and they currently average 24.8 points per game.
Defensively, the Beavers have conceded 2,374 passing yards, ranking 63rd in the nation, allowing 215.8 yards per game through the air and a completion rate of 60.9%. Overall, they have given up an average of 394.0 yards per game, ranked 96th in college football. The defense has surrendered 13 passing touchdowns and 24 rushing touchdowns, allowing an average of 5.3 yards per rush and 178.2 rushing yards per game throughout the season. Overall, they have relinquished 1,960 rushing yards across 11 games and stand at 99th in the nation for team defense, giving up an average of 29.5 points per game.
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The Boise State Broncos enter this game with an impressive 10-1 season record. In their last game, they earned a narrow victory over the Wyoming Cowboys, ending the match at 17-13. The Broncos recorded a total of 352 yards in the game, averaging 6.3 yards per play over 56 offensive plays. The rush attack was effective, securing 185 yards on 30 carries at an average of 6.2 yards each. Boise State’s defense held Wyoming to 116 rushing yards on 37 attempts (3.1 yards per rush), while the passing defense allowed a 55.6% completion rate, yielding 203 yards on 15 completions from 27 attempts.
On offense, the Boise State Broncos are averaging 479.5 yards per game, which ranks them 5th in the nation. They have accumulated 517 penalty yards on 59 infractions, placing them 92nd in the league for penalties. Their ground attack averages 252.0 rushing yards per game, totaling 2,772 yards this season. Boise State has thrown 4 interceptions and allowed 3 fumbles, achieving 259 first downs. As for scoring, the Broncos rank 3rd nationally, averaging 41.2 points per game. They have thrown for a cumulative 2,503 passing yards this season, averaging 227.5 yards per game, positioning them 66th in college football.
Defensively, Boise State has ceded a total of 1,163 rushing yards (an average of 105.7 yards per game) along with 12 rushing touchdowns. The secondary has allowed 20 passing touchdowns and a staggering average of 261.2 yards through the air per game, ranking 124th in Division 1. Conversely, the Broncos’ defense has claimed 8 fumbles and produced 6 interceptions this year. On defense, they have been on the field for 718 plays, which ranks them 53rd nationally. They are currently allowing an average of 23.6 points per game, rated 59th in college football, having allowed a total of 260 points so far this season.
Free Prediction: Take Boise State (-18.0)
