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Xavier Weaver will lead the Colorado Buffaloes (4-4) into their battle versus the Oregon State Beavers (6-2) at Folsom Field on Saturday at 10:00 PM ET.
The Buffaloes are expected to lose by at least two scores (currently +13.5) against the Beavers (with an over/under of 62 points).
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Game Info for Oregon State vs. Colorado
- Game Day: Saturday, November 4, 2023
- Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Location: Boulder, Colorado
- Stadium: Folsom Field
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon State | -13.5 | -110 | -110 | 62 | -110 | -110 | -555 | +407 |
Oregon State Pick Insights
- Oregon State’s ATS record is 4-3-0 this season.
- Oregon State has a 1-1 record against the spread when favored by 13.5 points or more this season.
- Oregon State has hit the over in four of its seven games with a set total (57.1%).
Oregon State Stats & Insights
- Oregon State is compiling 439.6 yards per game on offense, which ranks 34th in the FBS. On the other side of the ball, the Beavers rank 46th, surrendering 344.8 yards per game.
- Oregon State ranks 40th in scoring defense this season (21.1 points allowed per game), but has been playing really well on the other side of the ball, ranking 17th-best in the FBS with 36.4 points per game.
- Oregon State is averaging 252.5 passing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 49th in the FBS. The defense ranks 63rd, allowing 226.1 passing yards per game.
- Oregon State is averaging 187.1 rushing yards per game on offense (29th in the FBS), and ranks 33rd defensively with 118.6 rushing yards allowed per game.
- Oregon State is putting up a 43.2% third-down percentage on offense this season (40th in the FBS), and is allowing a 37.6% third-down conversion rate (72nd) on defense.
- With 13 forced turnovers (33rd in the FBS) against six turnovers committed (eighth in the FBS), Oregon State’s +7 turnover margin is the 12th-best in college football.
Oregon State’s Best Players
- D.J. Uiagalelei has thrown for 1,791 yards (223.9 ypg) to lead Oregon State, completing 59.2% of his passes and recording 17 touchdown passes compared to four interceptions this season. He’s also figured in the ground game with 134 rushing yards on 42 carries with five rushing touchdowns.
- Damien Martinez has carried the ball 119 times for a team-high 763 yards on the ground and has found the end zone three times as a runner.
- Deshaun Fenwick has been handed the ball 71 times this year and racked up 397 yards (49.6 per game) with four touchdowns.
- Silas Bolden’s team-leading 522 yards as a receiver have come on 37 receptions (out of 59 targets) with four touchdowns.
- Anthony Gould has put up a 501-yard season so far with two touchdowns, reeling in 29 passes on 44 targets.
- Jack Velling has racked up 21 catches for 294 yards, an average of 36.8 yards per game. He’s scored eight times as a receiver this season.
- Andrew Chatfield Jr. leads the team with four sacks, and also has four TFL, 18 tackles, and one interception.
- So far Easton Mascarenas leads the team in both tackles and interceptions. He has totaled 59 tackles, two TFL, two sacks, and two interceptions this season.
Colorado Betting Insights
- Colorado’s ATS record is 4-3-1 this year.
- Colorado is a 3-1 record against the spread in games it was an underdog by 13.5 points or more this year.
- The teams have hit the over in four of Colorado’s eight games with a set total.
Colorado Pick Insights
- Colorado’s defense has been bottom-25 in total defense this season, surrendering 475.4 total yards per game, which ranks worst. Offensively, it ranks 54th with 408.6 total yards per contest.
- Colorado ranks 40th in points per game (32.1), but it has been worse on the other side of the ball, ranking ninth-worst in the FBS with 34.9 points ceded per contest.
- Colorado ranks second-worst in passing yards allowed per game (310.4), but at least it has been getting things done on the other side of the ball, ranking sixth-best in passing yards per game (330).
- Colorado’s running game has been sputtering, ranking third-worst in the FBS with 78.6 rushing yards per game. It has been more productive on the defensive side of the ball, surrendering 165 rushing yards per contest (98th-ranked).
- Colorado’s defense has been a bottom-25 unit on third down this season, allowing a 45.3% third-down conversion percentage, which ranks 17th-worst in the FBS. Offensively, it ranks 36th with a 45.3% third-down rate.
- Colorado has produced 13 forced turnovers this season and have turned it over six times, leading to a +7 turnover margin, which ranks 12th-best in the FBS.
Colorado’s Best Players
- Shedeur Sanders has racked up 2,637 yards on 70.9% passing while tossing 22 touchdown passes with three interceptions this season.
- The team’s top rusher, Dylan Edwards, has carried the ball 58 times for 262 yards (32.8 per game) with one touchdown. He’s also caught 25 passes for 229 yards and three touchdowns.
- Anthony Hankerson has piled up 59 carries and totaled 247 yards with one touchdown.
- Weaver has racked up 717 receiving yards on 55 receptions to pace his squad so far this season while scoring four touchdowns as a receiver.
- Jimmy Horn Jr. has caught 50 passes and compiled 471 receiving yards (58.9 per game) with five touchdowns.
- Travis Hunter has racked up 360 reciving yards (45 ypg) and two touchdowns this season.
- Jordan Domineck paces the team with five sacks, and also has nine TFL and 34 tackles.
- Colorado’s leading tackler, Trevor Woods, has 48 tackles and two interceptions this year.
- Hunter has a team-high three interceptions to go along with 18 tackles and four passes defended.
