Free NCAA Pick: San Jose State vs. USC Odds
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2023 NCAAF Handicapping Analysis: Week 0
(0-0) San Jose State Spartans vs. USC Trojans (0-0)
Date: Saturday, August 26th
Time: 8:00 ET
Venue: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
NCAA Week 0 ATS Betting Lines: San Jose State +30.5 | USC -30.5
Week 0 CFB Moneyline Odds: San Jose State +2000 | USC -10000
College Football Betting Total: O/U 64
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San Jose State and USC did not meet up last season, but over their last three head-to-head matchups, each team is 1-2. Against the spread, each team also went 1-2 and finished with an over/under mark of 3-0. These games averaged a combined 63 points per contest.
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San Jose State Spartans
Last season, San Jose State finished with an overall record of 7-5, which included going 5-3 in Mountain West action. In the Mountain West they finished in 7th place and finished the season with 41-27 loss to Eastern Michigan Eagles in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl. Against non-conference opponents, the Spartans went 2-2.
San Jose State Spartans Stats
At the quarterback position, the Spartans are returning last year’s leading passer, Chevan Cordeiro. Last year, he threw for 3242 yards and threw 23 touchdowns. Overall, he completed 60.7% of his passes and finished with a passer rating of 96.
The San Jose State Spartans are looking for Kairee Robinson to build on last year’s production in the running game. Last year, he finished with 752 yards on the ground. Justin Lockhart is the team’s top returning receiver after catching 36 for 578 last season.
On the defensive side of the ball, San Jose State finished the season ranked 69th in points allowed. For the season, opponents averaged 20.3 game. Overall, they were 34th in quarterbakc hurries and 7th in sacks. Opponents ran for 121.8 yards per game and threw for 217.2 against them.
USC Trojans
The USC Trojans are coming off a season in which they finished with an overall record of 11-3 while going 8-2 in Pac-12 play. The Trojans ended their season with a 46-45 loss to the Tulane Green Wave in the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic. In non-conference play, USC went 3-1 last season.
USC Trojans Stats
Caleb Williams is the team’s top returning passer after throwing for 4537 last year. For the season, he had 42 passing touchdowns and completed 66.6% of his passes.
USC’s top returning wide receiver is Tahj Washington, who is coming off a season in which he finished with 785 on 50 receptions. Austin Jones is USC’s top returning rusher with 705 rushing yards last year.
When looking at how USC got after the quarterback last year, they were 7th in sacks and 34th in QB hurries. Overall, they allowed an average of 29.2 points per game, putting them 138th in the NCAA.
San Jose State Spartans vs. USC Trojans NCAA Football Betting Trends
- The Spartans are 3-2 in their last five games as an underdog.
- Conversely, the Trojans are 3-2 ATS in their last five games as a favorite.
- Also, the Spartans are 4-6 ATS in their last ten road games.
- On the other side, the Trojans have gone 5-5 across their last ten home games.
- Over the Spartans’ last 3 road games, the over/under record is 2-1.
- The Trojans’ have an over/under record of 3-0 in their last 3 games at home.
San Jose State vs. USC Line Movement
| Open-ML | Live-ML | Open-Spread | Live-Spread | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spartans | +2000 | +2200 | +30.5 | +30.5 |
| Trojans | -10000 | -10000 | -30.5 | -30.5 |
4* Free Week 0 NCAA Betting Prediction: San Jose State +30.5
On the spread, the bet that I’ll be getting down for this San Jose State vs. USC matchup is to take San Jose State at +30.5. Last year, they were an above .500 team vs. the spread and should kick off the season with an ATS COVER.
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San Jose State Spartans vs. USC Trojans NCAA Betting Tweet Of The Day
TUNNEL VISION! @insidetroy, @jacksmithpxp & @ShotgunSpr are back in the studio to discuss USC’s season opener against San Jose State. They break down the depth chart, some positions that stand out, how the Trojans match up with the Spartans, and more.https://t.co/Bf3ZqhKV8Z
— USC Trojans Football (@uscfootball) August 25, 2023
https://twitter.com/SanJoseStateFB/status/1694858648101773441
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