Washington Huskies vs Indiana Hoosiers NCAAF Betting Prediction

NCAAF Washington Huskies vs Indiana Prediction 10/26/2024

The Washington Huskies (4-3) face off against the Indiana Hoosiers (7-0) on Saturday, October 26th. This game will be played at Memorial Stadium (Bloomington, IN) in Bloomington and televised on BTN. Indiana is coming off a win in their previous game, while Washington is looking to get back on track from a loss to the Iowa. Kickoff is set for 12:00 ET.

Washington Huskies vs Indiana Hoosiers

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Washington Offense Breakdown

Washington’s offense has been built around their passing game, ranking 8th in completions and 16th in passing yards, with 294.6 yards per game. They are 25th in passing attempts, and 31st in our offensive power rankings heading into week 9. The Huskies are 71st in scoring, with 24.1 points per game, and have converted just 37.8% of their third downs.

Will Rogers has thrown for 1,820 yards, with a passer rating of 114. He has 13 touchdowns and 2 interceptions, completing 72.2% of his passes. Jonah Coleman leads the rushing attack with 681 yards, averaging 6 yards per carry. Giles Jackson has 542 receiving yards on 47 catches.

Indiana Offense Breakdown

Indiana’s offense has been the best in college football heading into week 9, leading the nation with 48.7 points per game and topping our offensive power rankings. Kurtis Rourke has thrown for 1,941 yards, completing 74.6% of his passes with a passer rating of 129. He has 15 touchdowns and three interceptions.

Indiana ranks 11th in passing yards per game and 22nd in rushing, averaging 207.7 yards on the ground. Justice Ellison has rushed for 514 yards, averaging 7 yards per carry, and has scored eight touchdowns. Elijah Sarratt leads the receivers with 578 yards and three touchdowns.

Washington Team Defense

Despite allowing 40 points in their recent 40-16 loss to Iowa, Washington’s defense gave up just 283 total yards, including 150 passing yards and 133 rushing yards. They also forced an interception in the game.

On the season, Washington ranks 15th nationally, allowing 17 points per game. They are 3rd in the country in passing yards allowed, giving up just 123 yards per game, and have held opposing quarterbacks to a 48.7% completion rate, which is also 3rd best in the nation.

Washington Team Defense

Indiana’s defense has been a standout unit this season, ranking 7th nationally by allowing just 13.7 points per game. They’ve been particularly strong against the run, giving up only 82.1 rushing yards per game, which is the 6th-best mark in the country.

In their recent game against Nebraska, Indiana allowed just 7 points, holding the Cornhuskers to 70 rushing yards on 29 attempts. Nebraska threw the ball 46 times, totaling 234 passing yards, but Indiana’s defense came away with three interceptions in the game.

Washington vs Indiana Trends

  • Through their last three road games, Washington has an ATS record of just 0-3. However, their overall record was 0-3 while averaging 15 points per game.
  • When looking at their past three matchups at home, Indiana has an ATS record of 3-0 while averaging 38 per game. The team went 2-1 overall in these games.
  • Going back to their last three games as the underdog, the Washington Huskies have a straight up record of 0-3. But, their mark vs the spread was just 0-3.
  • As the betting favorite, the Indiana Hoosiers have an ATS record of 3-0 in their last three games. In these matchups, their straight up record was 3-0.

Huskies vs Hoosiers Prediction

Washington is the +6.5 point underdog on the road vs. Indiana, but we like them to cover the spread and win this matchup straight-up. Our projected final score is 30-23 in favor of the Huskies.

With the over/under line set at 52.5 points, our projection of 53 total points suggests that taking the over is the best play.


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