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2024 NCAAF Handicapping Analysis: Week 12
(8-1) Washington State Cougars vs. New Mexico Lobos (4-6)
Date: Saturday, November 16th
Time: 9:30 ET
Venue: University Stadium, Albuquerque, NM
Week 12 ATS Betting Lines: (BET NOW!) Washington State -13.5 | New Mexico +13.5
Week 12 CFB Moneyline Odds: Washington State -550 | New Mexico +395
College Football Betting Total: O/U 72
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When it comes to Washington State versus New Mexico, history leans Cougars. WSU leads the series 2-0, with their last battle in 2004 ending in a nail-biting 21-17 Cougar victory.
Fast-forward to Week 11: the No. 19 Cougars (8-1, No. 18 CFP) are red-hot, riding a four-game win streak and eyeing a potential playoff berth.
With playoff chatter heating up and three games left to seal their destiny, the stakes couldn’t be higher. New Mexico won’t roll over, but expect fireworks as Washington State looks to flex its offensive muscle.
Washington State is the heavy favorite in this week 12 non-conference matchup against the New Mexico Lobos. The game is set for 9:30 ET at University Stadium in Albuquerque, with FS1 handling the broadcast.
The Cougars come in with an 8-1 record, while the Lobos are 4-6 on the season. The over/under line is at 72 points, and the Cougars are -13.5 point favorites on the road.
This matchup screams high-octane football, and you’d better believe the Cougars will bring the heat! Buckle up, because this one’s going to be fun.
Washington State Cougars
Washington State enters Week 12 with an 8-1 record, ranked 53rd in our power rankings. They are a lock for bowl eligibility, but their chances of winning the Pac-12 are at 0%. However, they have a 6.9% shot at making the CFB playoff, which ranks 24th nationally.
The Cougars are 3-0 at home and 3-1 on the road this season. They’ve been favored in four games, going 4-0 as the favorite. Their average scoring margin is +12.3 points, and they’ve covered the spread in five of seven games.
This week’s over/under line is set at 72 points. Washington State’s games have averaged 66.3 points, and their over/under record is 2-5, with an average line of 60.2 points.
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Washington State Cougars Stats
Heading into week 12, Washington State’s offense is averaging 39.3 points per game, ranking 8th nationally. We have them as the 25th best offense in our power rankings. Quarterback John Mateer has thrown for 2,332 yards with 22 touchdowns and 6 interceptions, giving him a passer rating of 108.
Washington State ranks 32nd in passing yards, averaging 268.8 yards per game. They convert 45.1% of their third downs. Leading receiver Kyle Williams has 691 yards and 8 touchdowns this season. On the ground, the Cougars average 185.2 rushing yards per game.
Washington State’s defense has allowed 27 points per game this season, including 28 points in their recent win against Utah State. They gave up 395 total yards, with 187 rushing yards on 27 attempts and 208 yards through the air, while also forcing one interception.
Opponents have averaged 158 rushing yards per game on 29.7 attempts, which ranks 17th fewest in the nation. However, Washington State’s secondary has struggled, allowing 263.3 passing yards per game, ranking 149th, with a completion rate of 63.9%.
New Mexico Lobos
New Mexico enters Week 12 with a 4-6 record, facing Washington State. They rank 112th in our power rankings and have just a 4.9% chance of becoming bowl-eligible. At home, the Lobos are 1-2, while they’ve gone 3-3 on the road this season.
The Lobos’ ATS record stands at 5-4, with a 4-2 mark on the road and 1-2 at home. They’ve been favored in four games, going 3-1 against the spread as favorites.
This week’s over/under line is set at 72 points. New Mexico’s games have averaged 71.7 points, with their over/under record at 6-3. The average line for their games has been 61.7 points.
New Mexico Lobos Stats
New Mexico’s offense is centered around their rushing attack, ranking 4th in the nation with 238.9 yards per game. Eli Sanders leads the team with 834 rushing yards, averaging 7 yards per carry, and has scored 8 touchdowns. The Lobos are averaging 33.4 points per game, placing them 28th nationally, and we have them ranked 35th in our offensive power rankings heading into week 12.
Quarterback Devon Dampier has thrown for 2,418 yards, but he has struggled with 12 interceptions compared to 11 touchdowns, resulting in a passer rating of 77. New Mexico ranks 21st in passing attempts per game. Luke Wysong, the leading receiver, has 700 yards on 55 catches but only one touchdown this season.
New Mexico’s defense has struggled this season, allowing an average of 38.3 points per game. They’ve given up 228.8 rushing yards per game and 249.1 passing yards, with opposing quarterbacks posting a 109.8 passer rating and completing 62.8% of their throws.
In their recent game against San Diego State, the Lobos allowed 16 points but gave up 341 total yards, including 146 rushing yards on 46 attempts and 195 passing yards.
Washington State Cougars vs. New Mexico Lobos NCAA Football Betting Trends
- The Washington State Cougars are 3-2 in their last five games as a favorite.
- Conversely, the New Mexico Lobos are 2-3 ATS in their last five games as an underdog.
- Also, the Washington State Cougars are 5-5 ATS in their last ten road games.
- On the other side, the New Mexico Lobos have gone 6-4 across their last ten home games.
- Over the Washington State Cougars’ last 3 road games, the over/under record is 1-2.
- The New Mexico Lobos’ have an over/under record of 1-2 in their last 3 games at home.
4* Free 2024 Week 12 NCAA Betting Prediction: Washington State -13.5
Washington State is favored by -13.5 points in their week 12 matchup against New Mexico. We expect the Cougars to win comfortably, with a projected final score of 45-26 in their favor.
For a point total, the over/under line is set at 72 points, and with our projected score, we see the OVER as the best play, with a combined total of 78 points.
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