2023 Fresno State Bulldogs odds: Over/Under Win Total odds

Updated Sep. 1, 2023 3:46 a.m. ET

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The Fresno State Bulldogs could regress slightly this year, as their over/under of 8.5 wins is 1.5 wins worse than last season's win total (10 wins).

Fresno State Win Total Odds

Over/Under	Over Payout	Under Payout
8.5	+137 (Bet $100 to win $137)	-171 (Bet $171 to win $100)

Fresno State's implied probability is 42.2% to finish above 8.5 wins (its regular season over/under) according to the moneyline.
The Bulldogs ranked 53rd in total offense (402.6 yards per game) and 31st in total defense (338.6 yards allowed per game) last season.
The Bulldogs ranked 27th in passing yards last season (270.1 per game), but they thrived on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 18th-best in FBS with 188.7 passing yards allowed per game.
Fresno State averaged 132.5 rushing yards per game offensively last season (92nd in FBS), and it gave up 149.9 rushing yards per game (67th) on defense.
The Bulldogs ranked 55th in third-down defense last year (37.1% third-down percentage allowed), but they excelled on offense, ranking 24th-best in FBS with a 45.8% third-down conversion rate.

Week	Opponent	Date	Favorite	Total
1	@ Purdue	September 2	Boilermakers (-4)	47
2	Eastern Washington	September 9	-	-
3	@ Arizona State	September 16	-	-
4	Kent State	September 23	-	-
5	Nevada	September 30	-	-
6	@ Wyoming	October 7	-	-
7	@ Utah State	October 13	-	-
9	UNLV	October 28	-	-
10	Boise State	November 4	-	-
11	@ San Jose State	November 11	-	-
12	New Mexico	November 18	-	-
13	@ San Diego State	November 25	-	-

Fresno State will have the good fortune of facing the 13th-easiest schedule in college football, based on its opponents' combined win total from last year (61).
The Bulldogs have the luxury of facing the 25th-easiest conference schedule this season (based on their MWC opponents' combined win total last year).
Fresno State will suit up for six games this season against teams that went over .500 in 2022. That schedule includes one team that tallied nine or more victories and three squads with three or fewer wins last season.

Jake Haener's previous season stat line: 2,896 passing yards (206.9 per game), 252-for-352 (71.6%), 20 touchdowns and three picks.
Jordan Mims churned out 1,370 rushing yards (97.9 per game) and 18 touchdowns last season.
Malik Sherrod put up 433 rushing yards on 81 carries and two touchdowns last season.
In the previous year, Jalen Cropper grabbed 83 passes (on 114 targets) for 1,083 yards (77.4 per game). He also found the end zone five times.
Nikko Remigio also impressed receiving last season. He bagged 74 receptions for 852 yards and six touchdowns. He was targeted 97 times.
Zane Pope's stat line last season: 616 receiving yards, 48 catches, four touchdowns, on 59 targets.
David Perales' hard work last season put up a stat line of 11.5 sacks, 10.0 TFL, 32 tackles, and one interception.
Levelle Bailey was a wrecking ball on the field, collecting 53 tackles and 4.0 TFL last year.
Last season Cameron Lockridge had a huge stat line of five interceptions, 27 tackles, 2.0 TFL, one sack, and six passes defended.