Washington vs. Cal - College Football - Predictions, Betting Lines, Odds and Trends

Pac-12 action features the Washington Huskies (5-2) taking on the California Golden Bears (3-3) on Saturday, October 22, 2022 at FTX Field at California Memorial Stadium. The Huskies are notable favorites in this one, with the spread sitting at 7.5 points. The over/under is set at 56.5 in the contest.

Washington vs. Cal Predictions

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Washington vs. Cal: Last 3 Games

Washington is winless against the spread and 1-2 overall in its past three games.
Washington’s past three contests have gone over the total.
The Huskies have averaged a total of 64.2 combined points over their last three games, 7.7 greater than this game’s total of 56.5.
In its past three contests, Cal has one win against the spread, and is 1-2 overall.
Cal has hit the over once in its past three contests.
The Golden Bears have averaged a total of 50.7 combined points over their last three games, 5.8 less than this game’s total of 56.5.

Washington vs. Cal Betting Trends

Washington has covered the spread four times this season (4-3-0).
In games this season when favored by 7.5 points or more, the Huskies are 3-2 against the spread.
Washington’s games have gone over the total six times this season.
Washington has gone 4-2 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 66.7% of those games).
Washington has a record of 2-1 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -296 or shorter (75%).
Cal has covered the spread in a matchup three times this year (3-3-0).
Cal has a perfect 1-0 ATS record when playing as at least 7.5-point underdogs.
This season, Cal games have hit the over twice.
Cal has lost both games it has played as underdogs this season.
Cal has played as an underdog of +237 or more once this season and lost that game.

Washington vs. Cal: Over/Under Trends

This season, every Washington game has hit the over on this game’s 56.5-point total.
There has been just one game featuring Cal this season with more combined scoring than Saturday’s over/under of 56.5.
The over/under for the contest of 56.5 is 9.3 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Huskies (42.1 points per game) and the Golden Bears (23.7 points per game).
These two teams give up a combined 50.3 points per game, 6.2 points less than this contest’s over/under.
This season, the average total for Huskies games is 61.1 points, 4.6 more than the over/under of 56.5 points for this contest.
Golden Bears games have an over/under of 47.8 points this season, 8.7 points fewer than the total points bet for this matchup.

Washington Players to Watch

Michael Penix Jr. leads Washington with 2,560 passing yards (365.7 ypg) on 194-of-288 passing with 20 touchdowns compared to four interceptions this season.
Wayne Taulapapa has carried the ball 80 times for a team-high 424 yards (60.6 per game), with four touchdowns this year. He’s also tacked on 16 catches for 159 yards (22.7 per game) and one touchdown.
This season Cameron Davis has piled up 55 carries for 283 yards (40.4 per game) and nine touchdowns.
Rome Odunze’s team-high 693 receiving yards (99 yards per game) have come on 44 receptions with six touchdowns.
Jalen McMillan has recorded 530 receiving yards (75.7 yards per game) and five touchdowns, reeling in 37 passes this year.
Ja’Lynn Polk’s 20 grabs have netted him 381 yards (54.4 ypg) and four touchdowns.

Cal Players to Watch

Jack Plummer has 1,510 passing yards (251.7 ypg) to lead Cal, completing 61.2% of his passes and recording nine touchdown passes and three interceptions this season.
The team’s top rusher, Jaydn Ott, has carried the ball 88 times for 579 yards (96.5 per game), with five touchdowns this year. He’s also caught 19 passes for 118 yards (19.7 per game) and two touchdowns.
This season DeCarlos Brooks has piled up 132 yards (22 per game) on 33 attempts with one touchdown.
Jeremiah Hunter’s 448 receiving yards (74.7 yards per game) lead all receivers on the team. He’s collected 30 receptions and two touchdowns.
J.Michael Sturdivant has caught 29 passes for 341 yards (56.8 yards per game) and three touchdowns this year.
Keleki Latu’s 13 catches have turned into 162 yards (27 ypg) and one touchdown.