No. 22 Arizona State and Stanford face off at the Pac-12 Showdown on Friday night. Arizona State will go on to win a third straight in front of roaring fans at Sun Devil Stadium. Stanford is hoping to beat No. 8 Oregon and USC to improve to 3-1 in conference play. Arizona State is currently 2-0 in the conference matchup.
Kickoff from Sun Devil Stadium is scheduled for 10:30 pm. ET. Kaiser Sportsbook lists the Sun Devils in the Stanford vs Arizona State odds at -13, while the over-under for total points is set at 53. Before finalizing any Arizona State vs Stanford picks, be sure to check out college football predictions and betting advice from SportsLine's proven models.
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Now, the model has set its sights on Stanford vs State of Arizona and has revealed its CFB challenges and predictions. Visit Sportsline now to see the model picks. Here are the college football odds and betting lines for Arizona State vs. Stanford:
- Stanford vs. Arizona State spread: Sun Devils -13
- Stanford vs. Arizona State over-under: 53 points
- Stanford vs. Arizona State money line: Stanford +400, Arizona State -550
- ASU: The Over is 4-0 in Arizona State's last four conference games
- STAN: The Cardinal are 5-1-1 ATS in their last seven road games
Why Stanford can cover
Stanford has outplayed their Pac-12 foes in every match this season. Sophomore quarterback Tanner Mackie played well in each game, throwing at least 230 yards with two passing touchdowns. In three conference games, McKee has scored 55 of 91 for 757 yards and eight passing touchdowns.
Stanford averages 348.8 total yards and 6.1 yards per game. Junior receiver Eliza Higgins had her best game of the season against UCLA. Higgins caught five passes for 103 yards with a touchdown. The Texas native clocked a season-high 20.1 yards per reception.
Why Arizona State can cover
The Sun Devils joined this matchup with the No. 1 ranked offense in the Pac-12. Arizona State's well-balanced offense averages 442.8 total yards per game. The Sun Devils have a conference-high 18 rushing touchdowns, while averaging 203.4 yards per game on the field. Against UCLA, Arizona State covered 178 yards with three touchdowns.
Redshirt senior Rachad White and sophomore DeMonte Trionam led a swift attack against the Bruins. White had nine carries for 69 yards with two touchdowns, including a 49-yard touchdown run. Trinum had 16 carries and second score for 68 yards. This running back tandem could give a Stanford Defense fit on Friday night.
How to make Arizona State vs. Stanford picks
SportsLine's model is leaning over on the total, projecting 59 combined points. It also has generated an against the spread pick that hits in 60 percent of simulations. You can get the pick over at SportsLine.