A key Week 6 battle has the visiting Oregon State Beavers travelling to Arizona on Saturday to face the Wildcats.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Oregon State Beavers were listed as 12.5-point underdogs on the Sportsbook NCAA football line at Sportsbook and most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark. No total was available early in the week, check out the odds pages here or Sportsbook for updates.
Handicapping prediction models run by the computers at Odds Shark pick a 33-21 result in favor of the Wildcats. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
Oregon State Beavers vs Arizona Wildcats Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This season the Arizona Wildcats are 3-2 overall and 2-3 ATS against the spread, while the Beavers are 2-2 and 1-3 ATS. As for the totals, Arizona is 5-0 on the OU, and Oregon State is 2-2 Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Arizona vs Oregon State injuries news.
The OddsShark Power Rankings have the Arizona Wildcats at No. 74 and the Oregon State Beavers at No. 115 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Arizona Wildcats No. 11-ranked offense (42 PPG) against a Oregon State Beavers defense that ranks No. 81 at 26.25 PPG. The Arizona Wildcats passing attack has averaged 220.4 yards per game, more than the Oregon State Beavers give up through the air (153 YPG on average).
In comparing defenses, the Oregon State Beavers own the league's No. 95-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 225 yards per game when on the road. Arizona, on the other hand, rates No. 9 this week in generating rushing yards at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
In their last gridiron battle, Jordan Villamin did much of the damage, producing 138 receiving yards but Oregon State managed to defeat the Beavers 42-24 at Reser Stadium.
Christian McCaffrey tore up the turf for 156 rushing yards in the latest Wildcats game, a 55-17 loss to the Cardinal at Stanford Stadium.
Next Betting Matchups
Oregon State at Washington State, Saturday, October 17th
Arizona at Colorado, Saturday, October 17th