Data Skrive:
Jonah Coleman will lead the Washington Huskies (1-0) into their battle versus the Eastern Michigan Eagles (1-0) at Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET.
The Huskies are expected to come out on top by at least two TDs (currently -25) against the Eagles. The over/under for this game is 49 points.
Keep reading for our betting primer for this season, and find all of our expert picks here, too!
Washington -25 vs. Eastern Michigan
Washington vs. Eastern Michigan Betting Odds
- Spread favorite: Huskies (-25)
- Moneyline: Huskies (-3448), Eagles (+1333)
- Total: 49 points
- TV Channel: Big Ten Network
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Washington vs. Eastern Michigan Betting Stats and Info
In one opportunities, the Huskies have won just once against the spread. In their 15 games when favored by 25 points or more, the Huskies have covered the spread 15 times. Washington won the only game it played when favored on the moneyline this season. Eastern Michigan has won just one game against the spread this season (1-0-0). Eastern Michigan has been listed as the underdog on the moneyline once so far this season, and won that game.
Washington vs. Eastern Michigan Key Players
Washington Huskies
- Michael Penix Jr. threw for 4,903 yards last season (326.9 per game) while completing 65.3% of his passes (363-for-556), with 36 touchdowns and 11 interceptions.
- Dillon Johnson ran for 1,195 yards on 233 attempts (79.7 yards per game) and scored 16 touchdowns a season ago.
- Last year Will Nixon rushed for 201 yards on 33 carries (13.4 yards per game), with one rushing touchdown.
- Rome Odunze reeled in 92 passes for 1,640 yards last year with 13 touchdowns. He was targeted 137 times, and averaged 109.3 receiving yards.
- Ja’Lynn Polk chipped in with 69 grabs for 1,159 yards and nine touchdowns.
- Jalen McMillan caught 45 passes for 559 yards and five touchdowns, averaging 37.3 yards per game.
- Last season, Bralen Trice piled up 6.5 sacks, nine TFL and 45 tackles.
- Dominique Hampton’s 2023 campaign saw him total 97 tackles and two interceptions.
- Jabbar Muhammad intercepted three passes while adding 44 tackles, five TFL, two sacks, and three passes defended a season ago.
Eastern Michigan Eagles
- Last season Austin Smith racked up 1,775 passing yards (136.5 per game) while going 171-for-298 (57.4%) and throwing for nine touchdowns with seven interceptions. He added 151 rushing yards on 101 carries and two TDs.
- Samson Evans churned out 635 rushing yards (48.8 per game) and scored 12 touchdowns.
- Jaylon Jackson totaled 576 rushing yards on 136 carries with two touchdowns on the ground last year. He also caught 24 passes for 234 (18 yards per game) and two scores.
- Last season Tanner Knue hauled in 50 passes for 479 yards (36.8 per game) with three touchdowns.
- JB Mitchell III also contributed with 398 yards on 35 catches and one touchdown. He was targeted 63 times, and averaged 30.6 receiving yards last year.
- Hamze Elzayat totaled 360 yards on 27 catches with two touchdowns in 2023.
- Last season Mikah Coleman collected 4.5 sacks, four TFL and 38 tackles.
- Over his 2023 campaign, Chase Kline collected 136 tackles, two TFL, and two sacks.
- Bennett Walker picked off three passes and tacked on 22 tackles and three passes defended last season.