Washington vs Stanford prediction, game preview, how to watch: Saturday, October 30
Washington vs Stanford How To Watch
Date: Saturday, October 30
Game Time: 10:30 ET
Venue: Stanford Stadium, Stanford, CA
How To Watch: FS1
Record: Washington (3-4), Stanford (3-4)
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Why Washington Will Win
The pass defense continues to be terrific.
There are a whole lot of issues with the Huskies in their maddeningly disappointing season, but but the secondary has stepped up after giving up over 300 yards against Cal. Oregon State, UCLA, and Arizona were all able to run well, but none of them were able to get their passing games going.
The Huskies have the biggest issue against teams that can run. Stanford can’t run.
The Cardinal passing game has been solid, but they ran for 13 yards against Arizona State and 76 against Washington State. That made it four times on the year with under 100 yards on the ground, and the production won’t suddenly crank up this week.
On the other side, Washington’s offense might be hit-or-miss, but when the team needed something big, the downfield passes were there to get out alive against Arizona. However …
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Why Stanford Will Win
Washington needed to work really, really, really hard to get out alive against a miserable Arizona team.
Washington hasn’t been bad – the losses to Oregon State and UCLA were close – but the offense just isn’t consistent enough with no ground game to rely on and under 330 yards of total O in each of the last four games.
Stanford’s D has hardly been a rock, but it has the biggest issues against the run. That’s not going to be a concern with the Dawgs failing to get to 100 yards on the ground in three of the last four games.
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What’s Going To Happen
Will having two weeks off rejuvenate a banged up Stanford team that hasn’t won since beating Oregon at the beginning of the month and has just that won win since beating Vanderbilt on September 18th.
Neither team does everything quite right, and they both have massive flaws to expose, but Washington’s lack of a consistent offense will shine through in the fourth quarter.
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Washington vs Stanford Prediction, Lines
Stanford 27, Washington 23
Line: Stanford -2.5, o/u: 47.5
ATS Confidence out of 5: 3
Must See Rating: 3
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