One of the top rushers in college football will be on display when Elijah Tau-Tolliver and the Sacramento State Hornets (2-2) take on the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (2-2) on Saturday, September 28, 2024.
The Hornets are favored, but by less than a touchdown (-6), against the Lumberjacks. The over/under for this matchup is 59.5 points.
Keep reading for our betting primer for this season, and uncover all of our expert predictions here, too!
Sacramento State -6 vs. Northern Arizona
Sacramento State vs. Northern Arizona Betting Odds
- Spread favorite: Hornets (-6)
- Moneyline: Hornets (-220), Lumberjacks (+179)
- Total: 59.5 points
Sacramento State vs. Northern Arizona Betting Stats and Info
In three opportunities, the Hornets have won only twice against the spread. The Hornets have won all two games against the spread when favored by 6 points or more. Sacramento State has won both games as a moneyline favorite this season. Northern Arizona has one win against the spread this season (1-1-0). Northern Arizona has played as the underdog on the moneyline once this season, and failed to pick up the victory.
Sacramento State vs. Northern Arizona Recent Stats and Trends
Sacramento State Hornets
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks
Sacramento State vs. Northern Arizona Key Players
Sacramento State Hornets
- Carson Conklin has thrown for 682 yards (59-for-100), with eight touchdowns and one interception (170.5 YPG).
- Tau-Tolliver has put up a team-best 422 yards (105.5 YPG) and tallied three touchdowns.
- So far this season Ezra Moleni has run for 85 yards (21.3 per game), with one touchdown.
- Jared Gipson has been targeted 30 times and has 16 catches, leading his team with 287 yards (71.8 ypg) while hauling in two touchdowns.
- Danny Scudero has added 15 catches for 202 yards and two touchdowns. He has been targeted 21 times and puts up 50.5 receiving yards per game.
- Anderson Grover is averaging 40.3 yards per game, racking up 10 receptions (17 targets) for 161 yards and one touchdown.
- This season Mason Brosseau leads the team with three sacks and has added two TFL.
- Will Leota’s five tackles, two sacks, and one interception make him the team’s tackle leader.
- This season Elias Mullican leads the team with two interceptions and has added five tackles, two sacks, and one interception.
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks
- This season Ty Pennington has collected 570 passing yards (142.5 per game) while going 50-for-83 (60.2%) and throwing for four touchdowns with zero interceptions. He has added 158 rushing yards on 34 carries with three touchdowns.
- Darvon Hubbard has taken 33 carries for a team-leading 229 rushing yards (57.3 per game) while scoring two touchdowns.
- Ta’ir Brooks has grabbed nine passes for a team best 183 yards and three touchdowns. He has been targeted 12 times, and averages 45.8 yards per game.
- BJ Fleming has tacked on nine receptions (on 10 targets) for 163 yards and one touchdown.
- Bryzai White is averaging 28.3 receiving yards per game, racking up seven receptions (seven targets) for 113 yards and one touchdown.
- Ammon Allen is the team leader in both sacks and tackles, putting up two sacks, five tackles, two sacks, and one interception.
- Michael Beresford has picked off one pass to lead the team while adding five tackles, two sacks, and one interception.