In this article, we will formulate a San Diego State vs Washington State Prediction for this College Football Week 9 game on Saturday, October 26th, at Snapdragon Stadium. Let’s take a look at a San Diego State Aztecs vs Washington State Cougars pick.
Washington State Has Confidence
Washington State has confidence heading into this game, and they currently sit with a 6-1 record overall. Washington State has won two games in a row and in the last game against Hawaii, Washington State was able to secure the 42-10 victory. John Mateer completed 23 of his 37 passes for 295 yards, three touchdowns, and zero interceptions. Kris Huson caught seven passes for 90 yards and a touchdown.
Washington State on the season is averaging 39.4 points, while their defense is giving up 27 points per game. The offense is ranked 15th in the league, while the defense is ranked 89th in the league.
Why Washington State Will Beat San Diego State
- Washington State has won nine of its last 10 games against non-conference opponents.
- San Diego State has lost five of its last six games against non-conference opponents.
- San Diego State has failed to cover the spread in each of its last four games against non-conference opponents at Snapdragon Stadium.
- Washington State has covered the spread in four of its last five games as a favorite.
- Washington State has won the first half in four of its last five games against opponents from the Mountain West Conference
San Diego State Has Won Two Straight
San Diego State has confidence heading into this game and they have won two straight games. Each of the last two games has been close, but each of them has been three-point victories. In the last game against Wyoming, it wasn’t exactly a dominant game, but they were able to secure the 27-24 victory. Under center for San Diego State was Danny O’Neil, and he completed 16 of his 27 passes for 254 yards, one touchdown, and one interception. San Diego State needs to try to limit turnovers here.
San Diego State is averaging 21.7 points, while their defense is giving up 22.7 points per game. The offense is ranked 109th in the league, while the defense is ranked 67th best in college football.
San Diego State vs Washington State Prediction
Washington State is going to have no issue running up the score here with ease. Washington State is averaging 39.4 points per game, and they are going to really put on a show here. San Diego State is averaging only 21.7 points per game, and they are going to struggle to keep up here. Washington State is going to get out to a fast start, and they are going to end up cruising here. Back Washington State against the spread here.