Boise State at Oregon State 9/3/22 - College Football Picks & Predictions

The Boise State Broncos will begin their 2022 season in Corvallis, OR for a matchup with the Oregon State Beavers. Boise State finished the 2021 regular season two games over .500 after an 11 point loss to San Diego State in the final game of the year. Offensively Boise State had issues accumulating only 319 yards to score 16 points of the game but turned the ball over three times while being shut out in the second half.

Quarterback Hank Bachmeier orchestrated the Boise State offense completing 21 of 40 passes for 222 yards and two scores. Khalil Shakir was the primary target in the Boise State offense with 74 receiving yards and one touchdown on six catches, while Kurt Rafdal added one catch for 20 yards and one score as well.

The Oregon State Beavers had a mediocre 2021 season that ended with a two game losing streak after an 11 point loss to Utah State in the Jimmy Kimmel LA Bowl. Offensively Oregon State totaled 415 yards including 263 through the air to score 13 points against Utah State but turned the ball over two times leading to the loss.

Chance Nolan was the motor within the Oregon State offense completing 21 of 30 passes for 263 yards in the game. BJ Baylor led the way for Oregon State on the ground with 78 yards on 18 carries, while Tre’Shaun Harrison accumulated 55 yards receiving on 4 receptions. Jesiah Irish ran the ball two times for 26 yards and one score.