Washington State vs. Colorado Betting Preview 11/19/16 – CFB Odds & TV
Washington State vs. Colorado Betting Preview
The leaders of the PAC 12 North will face off against the leaders of the PAC 12 South when Washington State play Colorado. Washington started off the season dropping their first two games before winning their next eight games in a row including their last two games by a combined score of 125-28.
Their defense has held five of their last eight opponents to 21 points or less while their offense has scored at least 37 points in six of the games. They are led by quarterback Luke Falk who is ranked second in the country with over 3600 passing yards and 33 touchdowns and an offense that averages over 44 points a game.
The Buffaloes have won six of their last seven while scoring over 40 points in four of the games. Their defense has held their last six opponents to 24 points or less and are ranked 13th in the country in total defense and ninth in points allowed (17.9 points a game).
The oddsmakers have made Colorado a 4.5 point favorite at home where they are 4-0 and set the total at 60. According to Covers.com Consensus Analysis 57% of the pubic believe the Cougars and their high powered offense will be too much for Colorado and are behind Washington.
The road team has won four of the last five meetings between these teams.
Previous Meetings
11/21/15: Buffaloes 3 @ Cougars 27
09/22/12: Buffaloes 35 @ Cougars 34
10/01/11: Cougars 31 @ Buffaloes 27
Trends
- The underdog has covered the spread in four of the last five meetings.
- The road team has covered the spread in four of the last five meetings
- The under is 6-1 in the Buffaloes’ last seven home games.