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Cal vs. Washington State College Football Odds, Plays and Insights

Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the California Golden Bears vs. Washington State Cougars college football matchup on October 2, 2021.

Sep 25, 2021; Seattle, Washington, USA; California Golden Bears running back Damien Moore (28) scores a touchdown during the second half of a game against the Washington Huskies at Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium. The Huskies won 31-24 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Brashear-USA TODAY Sports

Pac-12 rivals meet when the California Golden Bears (1-3, 0-0 Pac-12) host the Washington State Cougars (1-3, 0-0 Pac-12) on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at California Memorial Stadium. Cal is favored by 7.5 points. The total for this matchup has been set at 52 points.

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Odds for Cal vs. Washington State

Odds courtesy of SI Sportsbook.

Over/Under Insights

  • Cal and its opponents have gone over the current 52-point total in three of four games (75%) this season.
  • Washington State's games have gone over 52 points in two opportunities this season.
  • The combined points per game average of the two teams, 52.3, is 0.3 points above Saturday's over/under.
  • The 59.1 points per game these two squads have surrendered to opponents this season are 7.1 more than the 52 total in this contest.
  • The Golden Bears and their opponents score an average of 48.9 points per game, 3.1 fewer than Saturday's total.
  • The 52-point total for this game is 9.4 points below the 61.4 points per game average total in Cougars games this season.

Cal Stats and Trends

  • Cal has covered the spread two times this year.
  • The Golden Bears have been favored by 7.5 points or more one time this season and have not covered the spread in any of them.
  • Cal's games this year have gone over the total in three out of four opportunities (75%).
  • The Golden Bears average 28.8 points per game, comparable to the 29.8 per contest the Cougars give up.
  • Cal is 1-1 against the spread and 1-1 overall in games when it records more than 29.8 points.
  • The Golden Bears average 26.5 more yards per game (440.8) than the Cougars allow per outing (414.3).
  • Cal is 2-1 against the spread and 1-2 overall when the team churns out more than 414.3 yards.
  • The Golden Bears have turned the ball over five times this season, five fewer than the Cougars have forced (10).
  • Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for Cal at SISportsbook.

Washington State Stats and Trends

  • Thus far this season Washington State has one win against the spread.
  • The Cougars have covered the spread once this season when underdogs by 7.5 points or more (in two chances).
  • Washington State's games this year have hit the over on one of four set point totals (25%).
  • The Cougars rack up 5.8 fewer points per game (23.5) than the Golden Bears give up (29.3).
  • The Cougars average 354.8 yards per game, 61.2 fewer yards than the 416.0 the Golden Bears give up.
  • The Cougars have turned the ball over five more times (9 total) than the Golden Bears have forced a turnover (4) this season.
  • Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.

Season Stats

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