Free NCAA Pick: Washington State vs. Boise State Odds
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2024 NCAAF Handicapping Analysis: Week 5
(4-0) Washington State Cougars vs. Boise State Broncos (2-1)
Date: Saturday, September 28th
Time: 10:00 ET
Venue: Albertsons Stadium, Boise, ID
Week 5 ATS Betting Lines: (BET NOW!) Washington State +7.5 | Boise State -7.5
Week 5 CFB Moneyline Odds: Washington State +226 | Boise State -278
College Football Betting Total: O/U 65.5
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Boise State is favored at -7.5 as they host the Washington State Cougars in a week five non-conference matchup. Kick-off is set for 10:00 ET from Albertsons Stadium in Boise. The over/under line is at 65.5 points. The Cougars are 4-0 coming into this game, while the Broncos are 2-1 on the season. The game will be broadcast on FS1.
Washington State Cougars
Washington State narrowly escaped with a 54-52 overtime win over San Jose State, moving to 4-0 for the season. The Cougars were -13 point favorites but failed to cover the spread. The game’s total points hit 106, surpassing the 55.5-point over/under line.
The Cougars trailed 10-7 after the first quarter but took a 24-17 lead at halftime. In the third quarter, Washington State outscored San Jose State 21-0, only to see the Spartans put up 22 points in the fourth quarter while holding the Cougars to 8 points, leading to overtime with a 46-46 tie. Washington State managed to outlast San Jose State in the extra period to remain unbeaten.
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Washington State Cougars Stats
Quarterback John Mateer led Washington State’s offense to a 54-52 overtime win, throwing for 390 yards and four touchdowns. He connected on 56.5% of his passes and finished with a passer rating of 95.38. Kyle Williams was his top target, hauling in eight receptions for 138 yards.
The Cougars’ offense put up 627 yards of total offense, with 237 yards coming on the ground. Mateer also contributed to the ground game, rushing for 111 yards and a touchdown. Washington State’s offense picked up 31 first downs and scored a total of seven touchdowns, with three coming on the ground.
Washington State’s defense had a tough time stopping the run in their last game, giving up 116 yards and three touchdowns on the ground. Overall, they allowed 491 yards and 54 pass attempts, but they managed to pick off two passes. The Cougars’ secondary was tested, giving up 375 yards through the air and four touchdowns. Washington State will need to tighten up their pass defense in the next game.
Boise State Broncos
Boise State improved to 2-1 after a 56-14 victory over Portland State. This game did not have any betting lines available.
The Broncos and Vikings were tied at 7 after the first quarter, but Boise State dominated the second quarter, outscoring Portland State 21-0 to take a 28-7 lead at halftime. The Broncos continued to pull away in the second half, adding 14 points in the third quarter and another 14 in the fourth, while Portland State managed just one more score.
Boise State Broncos Stats
Boise State’s offense was unstoppable in their 56-14 win, racking up 609 total yards. The Broncos’ ground game was particularly effective, with 342 rushing yards and five touchdowns. Ashton Jeanty led the way with 127 yards on just 11 carries. Quarterback Maddux Madsen completed 13 of 18 passes for 188 yards and three touchdowns, ending the game with a passer rating of 145.37. He also avoided any interceptions.
Boise State’s offense moved the chains 27 times, and they added 267 passing yards to their 342 rushing yards. Matt Lauter was the top receiver, catching seven passes for 91 yards and one touchdown.
Boise State’s defense is coming off a game in which they allowed just 130 passing yards on 13 completions. Portland State managed only 147 rushing yards and 277 total yards, with the Broncos’ defense allowing just 14 points. Portland State converted on just 4 of 11 third-down attempts and finished with 12 first downs.
Washington State Cougars vs. Boise State Broncos NCAA Football Betting Trends
- The Washington State Cougars are 4-1 in their last five games as an underdog.
- Conversely, the Boise State Broncos are 3-2 ATS in their last five games as a favorite.
- Also, the Washington State Cougars are 6-4 ATS in their last ten road games.
- On the other side, the Boise State Broncos have gone 3-6-1 across their last ten home games.
- Over the Washington State Cougars’ last 3 road games, the over/under record is 1-2.
- The Boise State Broncos’ have an over/under record of 3-0 in their last 3 games at home.
4* Free 2024 Week 5 NCAA Betting Prediction: WSU +7.5
Our projections have this game finishing with a combined 61 points, which is below the current over/under line of 65.5 points. With this in mind, the under looks to be the best play for the over/under.
Boise State is the -7.5 point favorite at home, but we see Washington State covering the spread in a 33-28 Boise State win.
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