Oregon State vs Air Force Picks and Prediction – 11/16/2024

The Oregon State Beavers return to the road this week with the game in Colorado against Air Force. Oregon State has been bad all season with just four wins through nine games played riding a 4 game skid following an 11 point loss to San Jose State a week ago. Defensively Oregon State was outmatched giving up 24 points including fourteen in the fourth quarter on 463 total yards. Offensively Oregon State did move the ball well compiling 474 total yards but scored just 13 points of returning the ball over three times in the game. For other college football action see our College Football Picks.

Gevanni McCoy has led Oregon State all season with 1300 yards and three scores on 200 completions. Anthony Hankerson is the top running back with 870 yards and 14 scores on 192 carries. Jam Griffin has added 450 yards and four scores on 73 carries. Trent Walker leads the team with 677 yards and two scores on 62 receptions.

The Air Force Falcons have just two wins through 9 games on the year but come into this week following an 8 point victory against Fresno State last week. Defensively Air Force did the job allowing 28 points on 284 total yards and forced one turnover. Offensively Air Force rolled scoring 36 points including nineteen in the second half on 358 total yards.

John Busha has been the top quarterback for Air Force this season with 415 yards and one score on 29 completions. Quentin Hayes has chipped in heavily with 269 yards and two scores on 19 completions to go along with a team high 276 yards and three scores on 79 carries. Dylan Carson has 273 yards and one score, while Cade Harris has added 271 yards and four scores on 45 carries. Cade Harris also leads the team with 20 catches for 224 yards and one touchdown.

Both teams have had a ton of trouble this year but the Falcons will be the better team this week. Take Oregon State to do the work on both sides to get past Air Force this week. Take Oregon State this week on the road to get the win and cover. Final Score Prediction, Oregon State Beavers win and cover 27-14.