Spartans take on Bruins in Week 2 contest

San Jose State SpartansUCLA Bruins
Sep 10, 10:00 PM | Grass of Rose Bowl

San Jose State Spartans vs UCLA Bruins Odds

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Rose Bowl will feature Bruins vs. Spartans on Saturday as both teams try to pay off for bettors in Week 2 action.

They will face the 0-1 Spartans, who own a 0-1 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Bruins are 1-0 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Spartans are 1-0 favoring the OVER.



View San Jose State vs UCLA Odds and Stats.

Betting Line: Sportsbooks had the Bruins pegged as 21-point favorites in this matchup. The total, meanwhile, was listed by the books at 48.5.

Power Rankings / Prediction: This game matches up the No. 32 (Bruins) and the No. 116 (Spartans) teams in the league, according to our current NCAAF Power Rankings at OddsShark. A 29--21 result in favor of the Bruins is predicted by handicapping models.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits the UCLA's #53-ranked offense, averaging 34 PPG, against a Spartans defensive that ranks #116 this week at 57 PPG. The Bruins aerial game is averaging 322 yards per game, more than the Spartans secondary allows through the air, 232 YPG per game.



San Jose State was a 57-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Stanford. They failed to cover the 30–point spread as underdogs, while the total score (60) made winners of OVER bettors.

Last time out for UCLA, they were a 38-34 loser as they battled Houston on the road. UCLA failed to cover in the match as a 1.5-point underdog, while 72 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.


San Jose State Spartans Trends:
When playing in September are 3-7
When playing on grass are 1-9
After being outgained are 1-9
When playing outside the conference are 2-8

UCLA Bruins Trends:
When playing in September are 5-5
When playing on grass are 4-6
After outgaining opponent are 4-6
When playing outside the conference are 6-4


A few Spartans at Bruins trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Jose State's last 7 games
San Jose State is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
San Jose State is 3-12-1 ATS in its last 16 games on the road
San Jose State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of UCLA's last 8 games at home
UCLA is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
UCLA is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games


Next up:
San Jose State home to Nevada, Saturday, September 17
UCLA home to Texas, Saturday, September 17

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