The undefeated Washington State Cougars (6-0) will venture to Strawberry Canyon in Berkeley, California to square off with the California Golden Bears (3-3) at Memorial Stadium on a Friday night Pac-12 primetime clash at 10:30 PM ET. The contest will be broadcasted across the nation on ESPN for national audiences. The Cougs enter off a 33-10 thumping of a nicked-up Oregon team at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, last Saturday. After starting off undefeated, California has since hit a nasty skid. The Bears come in off an ugly 38-7 loss at Washington on Saturday. The Cougs won the 2016 meeting between both sides in Pullman when they smashed the Golden Bears by a score of 56-21.
Washington State Cougars at California Golden Bears Overview
Washington State has now cracked the top-10 in the most recent polls after confirming that their storied USC victory was no fluke. Washington State was set-up for a potential let-down against the Ducks, travelling into a hostile environment on the heels of what was a historic win for their program. Washington State was never tested and dominated the contest. However, Oregon was without the services of many key offensive players.
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For California, the turn in the tide of their season also dates back to their encounter with USC three weeks ago. For three quarters, Big C traded punches with the Men of Troy until the Trojans would escape Berkeley by a score of 30-20. Since then, Cal has yet to win a game and been routed in their two follow-ups to that fixture.
Southern California at Washington State Betting Trends
- Southern California is 2-5 ATS in their previous seven outings.
- Washington State has won six games in a row.
- Washington State has covered successfully in their previous four matches.
- Each team has won two of the last four contests between both parties.