Washington State vs. Colorado State Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 2

Washington State vs. Colorado State Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 2

Updated Sep. 2, 2023 3:06 p.m. ET
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The Washington State Cougars (0-0) are 9.5-point favorites on Saturday, September 2, 2023 against the Colorado State Rams (0-0). The game's point total is 54.

Last year, the Cougars finished 7-6 and lost the LA Bowl. On offense, they averaged 26.1 points per game (79th in college football), and they allowed 22.9 per game (38th in college football) defensively. The Rams failed to qualify for the postseason last year after finishing 3-9 during the regular season. They scored 13.2 points per game (129th in college football) and allowed 26.9 (70th).

Washington State vs. Colorado State Game Information & Odds

  • When: Saturday, September 2, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET
  • Location: Sonny Lubick Field at Canvas Stadium in Fort Collins, Colorado
  • TV: CBS Sports Network
  • Live boxscore on FOX Sports
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Washington State vs Colorado State Betting Information updated as of September 2, 2023, 2:46 PM ET.
Favorite Spread (Odds) Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Moneyline Under Moneyline
Washington State -9.5 (-110) -373 +289 54 -108 -112

Washington State vs. Colorado State Prediction

  • Pick ATS: Washington State (-9.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (54)
  • Prediction: Washington State 31, Colorado State 13

Learn more about the Washington State Cougars vs. the Colorado State Rams game on FOX Sports!

Washington State vs. Colorado State Betting Insights

  • Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the tilt is Cougars 32, Rams 22.
  • The Cougars have a 78.9% chance to claim victory in this contest per the moneyline's implied probability. The Rams have a 25.7% implied probability.
  • Washington State covered eight times in 13 games with a spread last season.
  • Colorado State compiled a 6-6-0 ATS record last year.

Washington State vs. Colorado State: 2022 Stats Comparison

Washington State Colorado State
Off. Points per Game (Rank) 26.1 (76) 13.2 (129)
Def. Points per Game (Rank) 22.9 (38) 26.9 (59)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) 16 (41) 19 (74)
Turnovers Forced (Rank) 21 (35) 15 (96)

Washington State 2022 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Cameron Ward QB 3,211 YDS (64.4%) / 23 TD / 9 INT
69 RUSH YDS / 5 RUSH TD / 5.3 RUSH YPG
Nakia Watson RB 769 YDS / 9 TD / 59.2 YPG / 5.3 YPC
30 REC / 295 REC YDS / 4 REC TD / 22.7 REC YPG
De'Zhaun Stribling WR 51 REC / 602 YDS / 5 TD / 46.3 YPG
Robert Ferrell WR 56 REC / 582 YDS / 4 TD / 44.8 YPG
Daiyan Henley LB 86 TKL / 9.0 TFL / 4.0 SACK / 1 INT
Francisco Mauigoa LB 48 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 3.5 SACK / 1 INT
Jaden Hicks DB 67 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK / 1 INT
Armani Marsh DB 52 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK / 1 INT

Colorado State 2022 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Tory Horton WR 71 REC / 1,131 YDS / 8 TD / 94.3 YPG
Avery Morrow WR 18 REC / 63 YDS / 0 TD / 5.3 YPG
Clay Millen QB 1,910 YDS (72.2%) / 10 TD / 6 INT
Justus Ross-Simmons WR 26 REC / 424 YDS / 3 TD / 35.3 YPG
Jack Howell DB 91 TKL / 0.0 TFL / 0.5 SACK / 3 INT
Mohamed Kamara LB 25 TKL / 8.0 TFL / 8.0 SACK
Dequan Jackson LB 67 TKL / 3.0 TFL
Cam'Ron Carter LB 59 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 0.5 SACK / 1 INT
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