Oregon State vs California Picks and Prediction – 10/8/2023

By: Thomas Pemberton |

Last Updated: 10/01/2023 at 7:23 PM ET

Oregon State at California 10/07/23 - College Football Picks & Predictions
Game Start: 10/8/2023, 2:00 AM UTC
Latest Odds: N/A

The Oregon State Beavers head to California to take on the Golden Bears this weekend. The Beavers beat Utah 21-7 at home last week. QB DJ Uiagalelei threw for 204 yards in the win with a touchdown and an interception. Uiagalelei has 8 passing touchdowns on the season with 4 interceptions. Stay up to date with all of our College Football Picks. 

The Oregon State Beavers are 1-1 on the road this season. Oregon State ranks 31st in rushing yards per game and 32nd in points scored per game. Running back Damien Martinez has been the go to running back for the Beavers. Martinez has 3 games with more than 100 rushing yards. 

The California Golden Bears remain at home after beating Arizona State 24-21 last week. Running back Jaydn Ott rushed for 165 yards on 29 carries in the win. Ott has 5 rushing touchdowns on the season and two games with over 150 rushing yards. WR Jeremiah Hunter added a touchdown catch and 89 receiving yards in the win as well. 

The California Golden Bears are 3-2 on the season with a 2-1 home field record. California is led by QB Sam Jackson. Jackson has 5 passing touchdowns on the season with 2 interceptions. Jackson has also rushed for a touchdown this season. The California Golden Bears lost to the Beavers 381-10 in their last meeting last season. 

Oregon State vs California Prediction

Oregon State vs California Pick Analysis

Betting Trends for vs

Oregon State

The Beavers are 10-2 ATS in their last 12 games.
The Beavers are 8-1 in their last 9 games.

California

The total has gone over in 7 out of the last 10 Golden Bears games.
The Golden Bears are 4-9 in their last 13 games.

Our Free NCAA Football Pick for vs

Oregon State Beavers -10

The Oregon State Beavers are a road favorite and for good reason. Oregon State is good at stopping the run which may paralyze the Golden Bears offense. Oregon State is the better team on both sides of the ball and the better value in this meeting. Lay the points with confidence with the road team. Final Score Prediction, Oregon State Beavers win and cover ATS 31-21.