Week 9 action on Saturday will see the Sun Devils looking to boost their win total and cover the spread when the Buffaloes visit Sun Devil Stadium.

They bring a 5-2 record (3-4 ATS) to the Week 9 battle against the 1-7 Buffaloes, who are 2-6 ATS against the spread. Over under bettors have seen Arizona State go 5-1-1 so far and the Buffaloes go 3-5.



View Colorado vs Arizona State Odds and Stats.

Betting Line: If you're going with the Sun Devils in this one, they're listed as 31-point favorites on the betting line for the contest.

Power Rankings / Prediction: The Sun Devils - Buffaloes odds would favor the Sun Devils if the lines were set according to power ranks. Arizona State is rated No. 35 in our latest OddsShark poll, while the Buffaloes sit at No. 80. Math models based on recent stats and predictive formulas point to a 40-11 win for the Sun Devils.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Arizona State's No. 31-ranked offense (34.1 PPG) against a Buffaloes defense that ranks No. 117 at 37.1 PPG. The Sun Devils passing attack has averaged 291.6 yards per game, more than the Buffaloes give up through the air (240.6 YPG on average).

Defensively, the Buffaloes feature the league's No. 98-rated road run defense, allowing 211.8 yards per game. Arizona State, meanwhile, ranks No. 76 in rushing offense at home.

Colorado was a 45-2 loser in its last match at home against Oregon. They failed to cover the 30.5–point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 47 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

In their last action, Arizona State was a 41-27 loser on the road against Oregon. They covered the 14.5–point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (68) was profitable news for OVER bettors.


Colorado Buffaloes Trends:
When playing in October are 1-9
When playing on grass are 3-7
After being outgained are 0-10
When playing within the conference are 2-8

Arizona State Sun Devils Trends:
When playing in October are 5-5
When playing on grass are 7-3
After being outgained are 5-5
When playing within the conference are 6-4

A few Buffaloes at Sun Devils trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Colorado's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Colorado's last 6 games on the road
Colorado is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Colorado is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Arizona State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Arizona State's last 5 games at home
Arizona State is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Arizona State's last 9 games


Next up:
Colorado home to Southern Cal, Friday, November 4
Arizona State at UCLA, Saturday, November 5