Nevada at San Diego State 11/9/19 - College Football Picks & Predictions

By: Anthonoy-deleo |

Last Updated: 11/04/2019 at 3:39 PM ET

The Nevada Wolf Pack are set to visit SDCCU Stadium in San Diego, California for a Mountain West Conference clash against the San Diego State Aztecs. The Nevada Wolf Pack come into this matchup with a 5-4 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning their recent home game against the New Mexico Lobos, 21-10. QB Carson Strong had a big game through the air for Nevada as he connected on 28 of his 40 pass attempts for 305 yards and 2 TDs. WR Romeo Doubs was the top target for Strong and the Wolf Pack as he hauled in 11 catches for 167 yards and a TD.

The Nevada Wolf Pack were solid on the defensive side of the ball against the New Mexico Lobos as they held them to 10 points and a total of 346 yards of offense. Sophomore DB Tyson Williams led the way for the Nevada defense with 7 tackles and 1 pass deflection. Sophomore DE Dom Peterson was able to get into the New Mexico backfield a handful of times as he pitched in 4 tackles, 3 TFL, and 2 sacks.

The San Diego State Aztecs come into this matchup with a 7-1 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning their recent road game against the UNLV Rebels, 20-17. QB Ryan Agnew wasn’t asked to do much through the air for San Diego State as he connected on 14 of his 23 pass attempts for 185 yards, 1 TD, and 1 interception. RB Juwan Washington had a productive game on the ground for the Aztecs as he ran for 89 yards on 16 carries.

The San Diego State Aztecs struggled on the defensive side of the ball against the UNLV Rebels as they allowed them to score 17 points and rack up a total of 376 yards of offense. Junior safety Trenton Thompson led the way for the San Diego State defense with 12 tackles and 2 TFL. The secondary had a productive game for the Aztecs as Dwayne Johnson Jr. contributed 9 tackles and 2 pass deflections while Darren Hall pitched in 2 pass deflections.

The San Diego State Aztecs have dominated the spread against the Nevada Wolf Pack as of recent as they have covered the spread in 6 of their last 8 meetings. The San Diego State Aztecs have been amazing this season as they rank inside the top 25, and they will come into this game with fresh legs after a bye week. The Wolf Pack have struggled on both sides of the ball this season as they rank 116th in points scored and 117th in points allowed, and that provides them with a problem on the road. San Diego State has one of the top defenses in college football as they are holding opponents to an average of 14.1 PPG, and they will force Nevada into multiple mistakes which will put their offense in striking distance. Final Score Prediction, San Diego State Aztecs win and cover ATS 34-7.

Download the Picks and Parlays Mobile App

Get A free VIP Pick Daily!