Colorado State Rams at Boston College Eagles Week 5 Betting Pick and Odds

Colorado State Rams

vs

Boston College Eagles
Saturday, September 27, 2014 12:30 PM ET
Alumni Stadium

The Boston College Eagles will go for their third win in a row both straight up and against the spread on Saturday when they host the Colorado State Rams. The Eagles did not suffer a letdown following a huge upset win over the USC Trojans two weeks ago, as they drilled the Maine Bears 40-10 as 23.5-point favorites last Saturday.

The Rams have lost their last two road games SU and ATS off a bye week, and they bounced back from a loss to the Boise State Broncos with a 49-21 rout of UC-Davis as 22.5-point favorites on September 13. Colorado State is 8-2 ATS in its last 10 road games overall.

Colorado State Rams vs Boston College Eagles Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Betting fans backing the Boston College Eagles here saw them open at Sportsbook as -3-point favorites in this college football clash. (Check back shortly for Sportsbook totals at sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark as none was available at the time this preview was written.)

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Computer Prediction: Colorado State Rams vs Boston College Eagles Pick

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Eagles to win this game on Saturday 33-26. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.

Colorado State Rams vs Boston College Eagles Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Boston College battles the Colorado State Rams, currently with a 2-1 mark (2-1 ATS). The over under records, important for totals betting, are 2-1-1 for the Eagles and 2-1 for the Colorado State Rams. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Boston College vs Colorado State injuries news.

The game pits the Boston College Eagles, currently No. 66 in our Odds Shark NCAA Football Power Rankings, against the Colorado State Rams, who rate No. 34 in the latest survey.

How Colorado State Rams vs Boston College Eagles Stats Matchup

The game also pits Boston College's No. 67-ranked offense, averaging 31.75 PPG, against a Colorado State defense that ranks No. 71 this week at 25 PPG. The Boston College aerial game is averaging 124.25 yards per game, less than the Colorado State Rams secondary allows through the air, 264.33 YPG per game.

Defensively, the Colorado State Rams feature the league's No. 89-rated road run defense, allowing 229 yards per game. Boston College, meanwhile, ranks No. 12 in rushing offense at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Last time out for Colorado State, they were a 49-21 Sportsbook as they battled Aggies at home. Colorado State covered in the match as a -22.5-point favorite, while 70 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors. Garrett Grayson led the way last time out for the Rams, connecting for 425 passing yards and a 49-21 victory over the Aggies at Hughes Stadium.

Boston College was a 40-10 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against Black Bears. They covered the -23.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (50) made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors. Last time we saw the Black Bears, they had no answer for Marcus Outlow as the Eagles rolled to a 40-10 victory at Alumni Stadium.

Colorado State Rams vs Boston College Eagles Betting Odds Trends

Colorado State is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Colorado State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Colorado State's last 5 games
Colorado State is 8-2 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
Boston College is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Boston College's last 10 games
Boston College is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Boston College is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Colorado State home to Tulsa, Saturday, October 4th
Boston College at North Carolina State, Saturday, October 11th

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