San Jose State vs Colorado State Prediction College Football Picks 10/12/24

In this article, we will formulate a San Jose State vs Colorado State Prediction for this College Football Week 7 game on Saturday, October 12th, at Sonny Lubick Field at Hughes Stadium.  Let’s take a look at a San Jose State Spartans vs Colorado State Rams pick. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:

-The Spartans’ recent form and recent player performance 

-The Rams’ recent form and recent player performance

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving San Jose State

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Colorado State

-Recent betting trends in games played between San Jose State and Colorado State

-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Spartans and Rams. 

Colorado State Coming Off Overtime Loss

Colorado State in the last game faced off against Oregon State and it was competitive, but an overtime loss. Colorado State scored 31 points, but it was enough, as the defense gave up 39 points. Under center for Colorado State is Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi and he completed 20 of his 30 passes for 263 yards and a touchdown. Avery Morrow also had a huge game on the ground rushing 25 times for 140 yards and a touchdown. 

Colorado State is averaging 21 points while their defense is giving up 30.6 points per game. The offense is ranked 110th while the defense is 103rd. In this game, if there is good quarterback play, Colorado State has a chance to find success. 

San Jose State Coming off Another Win 

San Jose State in the last game face of against Nevada and they were able to secure the 35-31 victory. Emmett Brown had a strong game on the ground completing 12 of his 28 passes for 170 yards and two touchdowns. Floyd Chalk IV also had a strong game finishing with 14 carries for 57 yards and two touchdowns. This is a team that also has had a good defense and earlier in the season against Air Force the defense gave up only seven points. In this game, the defense is going to need to step up in a huge way. 

San Jose State is averaging 35.4 points while their defense is giving up 25.2 points per game. The offense is ranked 29th in the league while the defense is ranked 78th. The red zone efficiency is 94.74 which is 21st in the league. San Jose State will take on Wyoming after this game.

Why San Jose State Will Beat Colorado State 

• San Jose State has won 14 of its last 15 October games as a favorite.
• Colorado State has lost five of its last six games in October.
• San Jose State has covered the spread in each of its last five road games.
• Colorado State has failed to cover the spread in five of its last six games at Canvas Stadium.

San Jose State vs Colorado State Prediction 

Even on the road, San Jose State is going to be the team that comes out on top. San Jose State’s offense is averaging 35.4 points per game and their offense is going to take them to a fast start here. Colorado State’s offense is going to have no answer, and San Jose State is going to end up cruising. Back San Jose State against the spread here.