California travels to UCLA on Saturday, hoping to boost its 4-3 mark in Week 9 action with a victory over the Bruins.

Supporters of the Golden Bears have seen them go 4-3 and 3-4 ATS so far this season, while the Bruins are at 3-4 and 1-6 ATS. In totals betting, the Bruins are 3-4, while the Golden Bears are 3-4.



View California vs UCLA Odds and Stats.

Betting Line: If you're siding with the visitors in this one you'll find the Golden Bears listed as 6-point favorites. Meanwhile, the over under line will be set shortly.

Power Rankings / Prediction: According to the Power Rankings here at OddsShark it's the No. 93-rated Bruins and the No. 19-rated Golden Bears in this matchup. Predictive formulas point to a 34-18 win for the Golden Bears on Saturday.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits UCLA's No. 86-ranked offense, averaging 23.9 PPG, against a Golden Bears defense that ranks No. 60 this week at 25.7 PPG. The Bruins aerial game is averaging 211.1 yards per game, less than the Golden Bears secondary allows through the air, 214.6 YPG per game.

Defensively, the Golden Bears feature the league's No. 88-rated road run defense, allowing 196.7 yards per game. UCLA, meanwhile, ranks No. 36 in rushing offense at home.

California was a 34-10 Sportsbook in its last match at home against Utah. They covered the 1.5–point spread as favorites, while the total score of 44 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

In their last action, UCLA was a 48-12 loser on the road against Arizona. They failed to cover the 4.5–point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (60) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.


California Golden Bears Trends:
When playing in October are 6-4
When playing on grass are 6-4
After outgaining opponent are 3-7
When playing within the conference are 3-7

UCLA Bruins Trends:
When playing in October are 2-8
When playing on grass are 3-7
After being outgained are 4-6
When playing within the conference are 3-7

A few Golden Bears at Bruins trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of California's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of California's last 5 games on the road
California is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing UCLA
The total has gone OVER in 5 of California's last 7 games when playing UCLA
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of UCLA's last 5 games at home
UCLA is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against California
The total has gone OVER in 5 of UCLA's last 7 games when playing California
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of UCLA's last 6 games


Next up:
California home to Washington State, Saturday, November 5
UCLA home to Arizona State, Saturday, November 5