Oregon Ducks Seek Revenge Against Washington Huskies in Highly Anticipated Rivalry Showdown

The No. 8 Oregon Ducks (5-0) will be out for revenge when they make the short trip to Seattle to take on the No. 7 Washington Huskies (5-0) on Saturday. Washington went into Autzen Stadium in 2022 and upset the heavily favored Ducks, winning 37-34. Both teams enter this matchup coming off bye weeks. The Ducks defeated Stanford 42-6, while the Huskies beat Arizona 31-24 in their respective last outings. This will be the 115th meeting between these bitter rivals, with Washington holding a 61–48–5 advantage in the all-time series.

Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m. ET on Saturday at Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium in Seattle. The Huskies are favored by 3 points in the latest Oregon vs. Washington odds, while the over/under is set at 67.5 points, per SportsLine consensus. Before making any Washington vs. Oregon picks or bets, be sure to check out the college football predictions and betting advice from SportsLine football expert Jimmie Kaylor.

Kaylor is a NFL, college football, and DFS expert for SportsLine, who has covered the NFL and college football for close to a decade as a member of the Pro Football Writers of America. His background as a former college football All-American and NFL player gives him a unique perspective when building his fantasy lineups and locking in his betting picks. He has his finger on the pulse of the college football landscape and has been cashing in big for the last two years.

Kaylor has been red-hot on his football picks for SportsLine in 2023, going 19-6 on his best bets up to this point in the season. Anyone who has followed his picks is way up.

Now, he has set his sights on Oregon vs. Washington and just locked in its picks and CFB predictions. You can head to SportsLine now to see Kaylor’s picks. Here are several college football odds and betting lines for Washington vs. Oregon:

Oregon vs. Washington spread: Washington -3Oregon vs. Washington over/under: 67.5 pointsOregon vs. Washington money line: Washington -160, Oregon +135
ORE: RB Bucky Irving is averaging 7.9 yards per carry.WASH: WR Rome Odunze has 608 receiving yards and 4 TDs.Oregon vs. Washington picks: See picks at SportsLine
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Why Oregon can cover

Oregon has an experienced and talented roster, led by senior quarterback Bo Nix, who is in his second year with the Ducks after transferring from Auburn. Nix was widely considered to be among the top preseason Heisman Trophy candidate, and through five games he has lived up to expectations. Nix enters this matchup completing 80.4% of his passes for 1,459 yards, 15 touchdowns and one interception. He has added 87 yards and a TD on the ground.

Oregon also has a game-changer at the running back position in Bucky Irving. The transfer from Minnesota is averaging 7.9 yards per carry heading into this matchup, and it a threat to rip off an explosive play anytime he touches the ball. Oregon is one of the top defensive teams in college football, ranking sixth in the country in both total defense (256.6 yards per game) and points allowed per game (11.8). The Ducks are 4-0 against the spread in 2023. See which team to pick at SportsLine.

Why Washington can cover

The Huskies are one of the top offensive teams in the country ranking rank first in college football in total offense (569.4 yards) and third in points scored (46.0) per game. They are led by quarterback Michael Penix Jr., who is the current betting favorite to win the 2023 Heisman Trophy. Penix enters this matchup completing 74.7% of his passes for 1,999 yards, 16 touchdowns and two interceptions.

Penix’s top target in 2023 has been wide receiver Rome Odunze. The 6-foot-3, 215-pound junior is a matchup nightmare for opposing defenses, and will present a stiff challenge for Oregon’s talented secondary. Odunze enters this matchup with 32 catches for 608 yards and four touchdowns. See which team to back at SportsLine.

How to make Oregon vs. Washington picks

Kaylor has analyzed this matchup from every angle and he’s leaning Under on the point total. He has also discovered a critical X-factor that has him jumping all over one side of the spread. He’s only sharing what it is, and which side to back, at SportsLine.

Who wins Oregon vs. Washington on Saturday, and which critical X-factor makes one side of the spread a must-back? Visit SportsLine now to see Oregon vs. Washington picks, all from the expert who has covered college football for over a decade and is 19-6 on his best bets in 2023, and find out.

2023-10-13 18:33:02
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