The Fresno State Bulldogs (4-3) and San Jose State Spartans (5-2) clash with the Valley Cup at stake on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at Valley Children’s Stadium. The Bulldogs are favored by 6 points. The over/under is set at 55.5 in the contest.
Fresno State vs. San Jose State Favorite, Moneyline, Total
Spread favorite: Bulldogs (-6)
Moneyline: Bulldogs (-225), Spartans (+185)
Total: 55.5 points
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When: Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 8 p.m. ET
Location: Valley Children’s Stadium in Fresno, California
TV: truTV
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Fresno State 2024 Stats & Rankings
Stat |
Average (Total) |
Rank |
Pass yards |
259.3 (1815) |
41 |
Rush yards |
116.0 (812) |
112 |
Points scored |
28.1 (197) |
79 |
Pass yards against |
207.9 (1455) |
49 |
Rush yards against |
135.1 (946) |
54 |
Points allowed |
26.6 (186) |
84 |
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Fresno State 2024 Betting Info
The Bulldogs have compiled a 4-2-0 record against the spread this season.
When it has played as at least 6-point favorites this season, Fresno State is 2-0 against the spread.
Games featuring the Bulldogs have hit the over just once this season.
The Bulldogs’ average point total in outings this season is 52.6, 2.9 points less than the over/under in this game.
The Bulldogs have covered the spread once in their past three contests while putting together a 1-2 record straight-up in those games.
San Jose State and its opponents have combined to hit the over in one of those games.
The last three Spartans games averaged 53.7 total points, 1.8 fewer points than this matchup’s point total.
Fresno State Home/Away Splits (2024)
|
Overall |
Home |
Away |
Point Total AVG |
52.6 |
54.5 |
51.6 |
Implied Total AVG |
31.5 |
33.0 |
30.8 |
ATS Record |
4-2-0 |
1-1-0 |
3-1-0 |
Over/Under Record |
1-4-1 |
0-1-1 |
1-3-0 |
Moneyline Favorite Record |
3-0 |
1-0 |
2-0 |
Moneyline Underdog Record |
0-3 |
0-1 |
0-2 |
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Fresno State’s Offense vs. San Jose State’s Defense (2024)
Fresno State ranks 113th in the FBS averaging 3.4 yards per carry. San Jose State allows 3.7 per rushing attempt (35th in college football).
The Bulldogs have a 0.4 point-per-play average (57th in the FBS), and the Spartans allow 0.3 per play (11th in college football).
Fresno State’s 116.0 rushing yards per game is good for 112th in the FBS. San Jose State’s defense allows 150.4 on the ground (76th in college football).
San Jose State 2024 Stats & Rankings
Stat |
Average (Total) |
Rank |
Pass yards |
330.3 (2312) |
6 |
Rush yards |
97.4 (682) |
124 |
Points scored |
32.1 (225) |
42 |
Pass yards against |
222.3 (1556) |
71 |
Rush yards against |
150.4 (1053) |
76 |
Points allowed |
24.4 (171) |
70 |
San Jose State 2024 Betting Info
Against the spread, the Spartans are 4-3-0 this year.
In games it has played as at least 6-point favorites this season, Fresno State is 2-0 against the spread.
This season, three of the Spartans’ seven games have hit the over.
The average total the Bulldogs have had set in games this season is 2.9 fewer points than this outing’s point total.
The Bulldogs have covered the spread once in their last three matchups while putting together a 1-2 record straight-up in those games.
The final combined score of the last three San Jose State games exceeded the set total one time.
The Spartans’ past three games have ended with an average of 53.7 points scored. That’s 1.8 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
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San Jose State Home/Away Splits (2024)
|
Overall |
Home |
Away |
Point Total AVG |
55.4 |
52.4 |
58.4 |
Implied Total AVG |
32.6 |
30.5 |
34.7 |
ATS Record |
7-4-1 |
2-4-0 |
5-0-1 |
Over/Under Record |
7-5-0 |
3-3-0 |
4-2-0 |
Moneyline Favorite Record |
5-1 |
3-1 |
2-0 |
Moneyline Underdog Record |
1-5 |
0-2 |
1-3 |
San Jose State’s Offense vs. Fresno State’s Defense (2024)
Fresno State allows 135.1 rushing yards per game (54th in the FBS). San Jose State’s rushing game ranks 124th in college football (97.4).
The Spartans are eighth in the FBS in red zone offense (95.7%), and will be up against the 75th-ranked red zone defense, owned by the Bulldogs (84.0%).
Fresno State vs. San Jose State Prediction and Pick
Our prediction for Fresno State vs. San Jose State sees the Bulldogs (-225 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. As for the over/under, we recommend betting on the under at 55.5 points.