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Star player Anthony Hankerson and the Oregon State Beavers (4-3) meet the California Golden Bears (3-4) on Saturday at 4 p.m. ET, at California Memorial Stadium.
The Beavers are expected to lose (currently +9.5) versus the Golden Bears (with an over/under of 49 points).
Read on for our betting preview for this season, and uncover all of our betting picks here, too!
Cal -9.5 vs. Oregon State
Cal vs. Oregon State Betting Odds
- Spread favorite: Golden Bears (-9.5)
- Moneyline: Golden Bears (-360), Beavers (+280)
- Total: 49 points
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Cal vs. Oregon State Betting Stats and Info
In six opportunities, the Golden Bears have won four games against the spread. In two opportunities when favored by 9.5 points or more, the Golden Bears have beaten the spread only once. Cal has split them games as a moneyline favorite this season. Oregon State has won two games against the spread this season (2-4-0). The Beavers are winless in one game against the spread when underdogs by 9.5 points or more. Oregon State has been listed as the underdog on the moneyline in two games this season, and it lost both games.
Cal vs. Oregon State Recent Stats and Trends
California Golden Bears
- Cal has covered the spread twice, and is 0-3 overall, over its last three games.
- Cal has hit the over twice in its past three contests.
- Cal and its opponents have combined to score an average of 52.8 points over its last three games, 3.8 more than the 49 over/under in this matchup.
Oregon State Beavers
- Oregon State is winless against the spread and 0-3 overall over its past three contests.
- In Oregon State’s past three contests, it has gone over the total twice.
- Oregon State’s average total over the last three games is 2.7 points greater than the 49 total given for this matchup.
Cal vs. Oregon State Key Players
California Golden Bears
- Fernando Mendoza has posted 1,731 passing yards (247.3 YPG) with a 67.4% completion percentage (151-for-224) while throwing eight touchdowns and three interceptions.
- Jaivian Thomas has taken 71 attempts for a team-leading 437 rushing yards (62.4 per game) and four touchdowns.
- Jaydn Ott has rushed for 135 yards (27 YPG), with three touchdowns on the ground. He also has 11 catches for 115 yards and one score.
- Jack Endries has been targeted 31 times and has 28 catches, leading his team with 366 yards (52.3 ypg) while hauling in two touchdowns.
- Nyziah Hunter has been targeted 30 times and contributed with 230 yards (on 20 catches) plus four touchdowns.
- Jonathan Brady has caught 18 passes for 199 yards, averaging 33.2 yards per game.
- Xavier Carlton has 6.5 sacks to lead the team, and has also collected five TFL and 15 tackles.
- Teddye Buchanan’s 40 tackles, four TFL, and four sacks make him the team’s tackle leader.
- Nohl Williams has picked off six passes to lead the team while adding 14 tackles and six passes defended.
Oregon State Beavers
- Gevani McCoy has passed for 1,276 yards (120-of-194), with two touchdowns and five interceptions (182.3 yards per game). He’s also rushed 53 times for 312 yards and five touchdowns.
- Hankerson has picked up a team-high 700 rushing yards (100 per game) and scored 13 touchdowns.
- Jamious Griffin has 450 yards on 73 carries (90 yards per game), with four rushing touchdowns.
- Trent Walker has racked up 46 receptions for 468 yards, best on his team, and one touchdown. He averages 66.9 receiving yards per game.
- Jermaine Terry II has hauled in 11 catches for 174 yards (24.9 per game).
- Jeremiah Noga is averaging 22.3 yards per game, with 13 catches for 156 yards.
- Nikko Taylor has registered a team-leading two sacks, while adding three TFL and 10 tackles.
- Skyler Thomas has totaled 15 tackles and one interception to lead the team in tackles so far.
- Jack Kane has a team-high two interceptions and has tacked on seven tackles and two passes defended in six games this season.