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The No. 18 Washington State Cougars (8-1) visit the New Mexico Lobos (4-6) Saturday night. Kickoff from University Stadium is scheduled for 9:30 p.m. ET (FS1). Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s college football odds around the Washington State vs. New Mexico odds, and make our expert college football picks and predictions.
Washington State has won each of its last 4 games after taking down Utah State 49-28 Saturday, covering as a 20.5-point home favorite. QB John Mateer was 18-of-24 passing for 179 yards with 4 TDs while WR Kyle Williams hauled in 5 receptions for 55 yards and 3 TDs.
New Mexico snapped a 2-game losing streak with a 21-16 win at San Diego State Nov. 8 as a 1.5-point underdog. QB Devon Dampier completed 16 of 24 passes for 175 yards with a TD while RB Eli Sanders carried the ball 16 times for 173 yards and 2 TDs.
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Washington State at New Mexico odds
Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list of college football odds. Lines last updated Friday at 2:08 p.m. ET.
- Moneyline (ML): Washington State -400 (bet $400 to win $100) | New Mexico +310 (bet $100 to win $310)
- Against the spread (ATS): Washington State -10.5 (-115) | New Mexico +10.5 (-105)
- Over/Under (O/U): 71.5 (O: -110 | U: -110)
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Washington State at New Mexico picks and predictions
Prediction
Washington State 38, New Mexico 24
Moneyline
PASS.
There is no value on the Cougars (-400) to win Saturday night.
Against the spread
BET WASHINGTON STATE -10.5 (-115).
Washington State has covered 3 of its last 4 games and scored 42 or more points in 2 of its last 3.
New Mexico has failed to cover 2 of its last 3 games overall and is just 1-2 ATS in its last 3 at home. It has allowed 45 or more points in 2 of its last 4 games.
Over/Under
BET UNDER 71.5 (-110).
This total is among the highest for either team this season, and while both teams can score in droves, the Under is the best play. The Cougars have scored 29 or fewer points in 3 of their last 5 games while allowing 28 or fewer in each of their last 4.
The Lobos have scored 21 or fewer points while allowing 17 or fewer in 2 of their last 3 games.
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