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College FootballSat 19 Sept, 23:00 United States time

Fresno State Bulldogs vs San José State Spartans prediction

CEFCU Stadium

Fresno State BulldogsAway
23.5 : 29.4
projected points
San José State SpartansHome
35%Fresno St
65%San José St
Eagle safe pickSan José St +4.5
-289

Quick answer

Our prediction for Fresno State Bulldogs vs San José State Spartans is San José State Spartans to win, with a 65% chance. We project Fresno State Bulldogs 23.5 and San José State Spartans 29.4. Our best bet is San José St +4.5 at -289.

Prediction
San José State Spartans to win
Chance
65%
Projected score
Fresno State Bulldogs 23, San José State Spartans 29
Projected total
52.9 points
Best bet
San José St +4.5 at -289

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

Eagle safe pick

San José St +4.5
74% chanceFair price -2891 unit

Eagle bold pick

Fresno St to win
35% chanceFair price +1841 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives San José State Spartans 65% and Fresno State Bulldogs 35%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    San José State Spartans won 1 of their last 5 and Fresno State Bulldogs won 3 of their last 5. Fresno State Bulldogs come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    San José State Spartans won 3 of their last 5 games at home. Fresno State Bulldogs won 3 of their last 5 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    San José State Spartans score 24.1 points a game and let in 33.3. Fresno State Bulldogs score 22.7 and let in 19.2. Their recent games average 57.3 and 41.9 points in total.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 1 meeting, San José State Spartans won 0 and Fresno State Bulldogs won 1. The last one ended San José State Spartans 14, Fresno State Bulldogs 41.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    San José St +4.5 has a 74% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

Match preview

Fresno State Bulldogs vs San José State Spartans: San José State Spartans are favourites

The big picture

San José State Spartans host Fresno State Bulldogs in the College Football on Sat 19 Sept, 23:00 at CEFCU Stadium. Our prediction for Fresno State Bulldogs vs San José State Spartans is San José State Spartans to win, with a 65% chance. We project Fresno State Bulldogs 23.5 and San José State Spartans 29.4. Our best bet is San José St +4.5 at -289.

San José State Spartans form

San José State Spartans have 4 wins and 8 losses in their last 12 games, with 289 points scored and 399 conceded. At home they have 3 wins and 2 losses from 5. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, L, L, newest first.

Fresno State Bulldogs form

Fresno State Bulldogs have 7 wins and 4 losses in their last 11 games, with 250 points scored and 211 conceded. Away from home they have 3 wins and 2 losses from 5. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, L, W, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 1 time in our records. San José State Spartans won 0, Fresno State Bulldogs won 1. Last time out it finished San José State Spartans 14, Fresno State Bulldogs 41.

Our call

We expect Fresno State Bulldogs to score about 23.5 points and San José State Spartans about 29.4. That points to San José State Spartans to win. Our safest bet is San José St +4.5 at -289. Our bold bet is Fresno St to win at +184.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 12 games in all competitions.

San José StFresno St
Games played1211
Wins47
Losses84
Points scored289250
Points conceded399211
Scored per game24.122.7
Conceded per game33.319.2
Home record3W 2L4W 2L
Away record1W 6L3W 2L

Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Spread and total at every line

San José St spreadCoversFair
San José St -12.534%+193
San José St -8.544%+129
San José St -5.551%-104
San José St -2.559%-141
San José St +1.568%-212
Total pointsOverUnder
45.568%32%
49.558%42%
52.551%49%
55.544%56%
59.534%66%

Note: A spread gives one team a head start. San José St +3.5 wins if San José St win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.

Questions people ask

Who will win Fresno State Bulldogs vs San José State Spartans?

Our prediction for Fresno State Bulldogs vs San José State Spartans is San José State Spartans to win, with a 65% chance. We project Fresno State Bulldogs 23.5 and San José State Spartans 29.4. Our best bet is San José St +4.5 at -289.

What is the projected score for Fresno State Bulldogs vs San José State Spartans?

We project Fresno State Bulldogs 23.5 and San José State Spartans 29.4, about 52.9 points in total.

How are San José State Spartans playing?

San José State Spartans have 4 wins and 8 losses in their last 12 games, with 289 points scored and 399 conceded. At home they have 3 wins and 2 losses from 5. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, L, L, newest first.

How are Fresno State Bulldogs playing?

Fresno State Bulldogs have 7 wins and 4 losses in their last 11 games, with 250 points scored and 211 conceded. Away from home they have 3 wins and 2 losses from 5. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, L, W, newest first.

What happened when San José State Spartans and Fresno State Bulldogs last met?

It ended San José State Spartans 14, Fresno State Bulldogs 41. In the last 1 meeting San José State Spartans won 0 and Fresno State Bulldogs won 1.

What is the best bet for Fresno State Bulldogs vs San José State Spartans?

San José St +4.5 at -289, with a 74% chance.

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