Yet another chapter of one college football’s most storied rivalries is set to take place on Friday, November 25th. It’s The Apple Cup as the Washington Huskies (10-1) will travel to Martin Stadium in Pullman, Washington to take on the Washington State Cougars (8-3). The game will be broadcasted nationally on FOX with a scheduled kick-off of 3:30 PM ET. The last meeting between both teams in 2015 resulted in an imposing 44-10 Washington victory in Seattle.
Washington Huskies at Washington State Cougars Overview
The Huskies responded nicely to their home defeat against USC in Seattle, two weeks ago as they decimated Arizona State by a score of 44-18 in their most recent exploit. A win here puts Washington in a position to play for the College Football Playoff.
The Cougars come in off a loss against Top-15 opponent and current Pac-12 South front-runner Colorado. The Cougars lost by a score 35-21 in an offense-oriented affair that saw Colorado’s bull rusher Phillip Lindsay keep NFL prospect QB Luke Falk off the field, limiting Wazoo’s chances to score.
Washington at Washington State Betting Trends
- Favorite is 5-2 ATS in the last 7 contests.
- Washington is 6-2 ATS in their last 8 meetings at Washington State
- Washington is 5-2 ATS in the last 7 Apple Cups.
- Washington State has won eight of their last nine overall.
Public Money Consensus
We have seen 84% of the public take the Huskies against the spread while spotting points to the home pooch Cougars. In this market Washington State with points requires less juice at -105 compared to the Huskies who are priced at -115 with a six-point lay. On the Money Line, the Huskies require juice at -245 compared to Washington State who is offered at an affable price of 205. There has been some action on the Under in Over/Under markets and thus this market has reduced by a point from 65.5 to 64.5.
