Michigan State vs Oregon Picks and Prediction – 10/5/2024

The Michigan State Spartans visit Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Oregon on Friday to play the No. 8 ranked Oregon Ducks. Michigan State dropped to 3-2 overall and 1-1 in Big Ten play following a 38-7 loss to No. 3 ranked Ohio State on Saturday. Michigan State was held to 246 yards of total offense and committed three costly turnovers. The Spartans gave up 483 yards of total offense to the Buckeyes. Keep up to date with all the college football action, with our expert college football picks.

Michigan State quarterback Aidan Chiles has thrown for 1,058 yards with five touchdowns and eight interceptions. The leading rusher is Kay’Ron Lynch-Adams with 306 yards and one touchdown, while the leading receiver is Nick Marsh with 262 yards and one touchdown reception. On defense, linebacker Jordan Turner is the leading tackler with 29. Michigan State has made 15 quarterbacks and intercepted five passes 

The No. 8 ranked Oregon Ducks improved to 4-0 overall and are 1-0 in Big Ten play following a 34-13 victory over UCLA on Saturday in its conference opener. Dillon Gabriel passed for three touchdowns for the Ducks. Oregon gained 431 yards of total offense while holding UCLA to 172 yards of total offense and forcing two Bruins’ turnovers.

Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel has thrown for 1,192 yards with nine touchdowns and one interception. Gabriel has been sacked seven times. Jordan James is the leading rusher with 386 yards and four touchdowns, while Tez Johnson is the leading receiver with 311 yards and four touchdown receptions. On defense, linebacker Bryce Boettcher is the leading tackler with 33. Oregon has made 10 quarterback sacks and intercepted four passes.

Oregon will pick up a victory at home on Friday when hosting Michigan State, but the play here is UNDER. The UNDER has cashed in seven of Michigan State's last eight and in five of Oregon's last seven. Oregon is holding opponents to an average of only 20.7 points per game, while Michigan State is holding opponents to just 19.0 points per game and scoring just 21.8 points per game. Final Score Prediction, Oregon Ducks win but our best play is OVER 42-17.