No. 2 Oregon Ducks vs Oregon State Beavers Preview
State bragging rights are on the line tonight when the Oregon Ducks visit the Oregon State Beavers in a Pac-12 showdown.
Oregon is No. 2 in the College Football Playoff rankings and since losing to Arizona is 6-0 SU and ATS.
The Ducks have just this game left in their regular season before playing next week against Arizona for the Pac-12 championship.
The current line on this matchup has Oregon favored by 20 points with the point total sitting on 67.
Oregon has a record of 16-5 against the number in its past 21 games on the road.
Oregon State is 1-5 against the number in its past six overall games.
The OVER has cashed in 4 of the past 6 games Oregon has played overall. The OVER has cashed in 11 of the past 12 games between Oregon and Oregon State.
The visiting team has covered the spread in 7 of the past 8 games between the two schools.
Over the past six weeks, the Duck have been profitable against the spread. The Ducks are beating their opponents during that run by an average of almost 24 points.
However, this 20-point spread is tricky due to the rivalry between the two schools.
Last season the Ducks hosted the Beavers as a favorite by 24 points.
The Ducks won, but barely 36-35. The total cashed on the overall with 71 points scored on a 69.5 OVER.
With Oregon knowing they will now face Arizona, the winners of the South Division, in next Friday’s Pac-12 championship, the Ducks could have a letdown if they do not focus and their coaches do not keep their players minds on this game.
However, Oregon State has not played well this season, especially in conference play. The Beavers are just 2-6 SU and ATS in Pac-12 action.
The Beavers are losing to Pac-12 opponents by the average score of 35-24.
Sean Mannion the Oregon State quarterback has had an extremely disappointing last season.
The Beavers have not defeated the Ducks since 2007. Each team is 3-3-1 against the spread since 2007.
Last week Oregon State was routed by Washington following the Beavers huge upset over Arizona State.
The visiting team is 7-0-1 against the number in the past eight head-to-head matchups.
Oregon is 6-0 ATS coming in to this game since its only loss of the season.
Pick: The Ducks are giving up to many points in this game, especially for such a big in state rivalry and the last game for Beavers quarterback Mannion. Take the OVER and Oregon State to cover.
