USC vs. San Jose State Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 26

Updated Aug. 26, 2023 3:05 p.m. ET

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The San Jose State Spartans (0-0) will try to prove oddsmakers wrong when they hit the field against the No. 6 USC Trojans (0-0) on Saturday, August 26, 2023 as a heavy 31-point underdog. This matchup has an over/under of 66 points.

USC vs. San Jose State Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, August 26, 2023 at 8:00 PM ET
Location: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California
TV: Pac-12 Network
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

USC vs San Jose State Betting Information updated as of August 26, 2023, 2:45 PM ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
USC	-31 (-110)	-6667	+1663	66	-108	-111

USC vs. San Jose State Prediction

Pick ATS: San Jose State (+31)
Pick OU: Under (66)
Prediction: USC 41, San Jose State 19

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USC vs. San Jose State Betting Insights

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the tilt is Trojans 48, Spartans 18.
The Trojans have a 98.5% chance to win this game based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Spartans hold a 5.7% implied probability.
USC covered eight times in 14 chances against the spread last season.
San Jose State went 4-8-0 ATS last year.

USC vs. San Jose State: 2022 Stats Comparison

	USC	San Jose State
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	41.4 (4)	27.4 (79)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	29.2 (112)	22.0 (20)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	6 (1)	9 (3)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	28 (5)	19 (51)

USC 2022 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Caleb Williams	QB	4,537 YDS (66.6%) / 42 TD / 5 INT 382 RUSH YDS / 10 RUSH TD / 27.3 RUSH YPG
Travis Dye	RB	884 YDS / 9 TD / 63.1 YPG / 6.1 YPC 20 REC / 194 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 13.9 REC YPG
Jordan Addison	WR	59 REC / 875 YDS / 8 TD / 62.5 YPG
Austin Jones	RB	705 YDS / 5 TD / 50.4 YPG / 5.2 YPC 25 REC / 267 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 19.1 REC YPG
Tuli Tuipulotu	DL	41 TKL / 17.0 TFL / 13.5 SACK
Shane Lee	LB	74 TKL / 7.0 TFL / 3.5 SACK / 2 INT
Eric Gentry	LB	68 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK / 1 INT
Mekhi Blackmon	CB	64 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 3 INT / 4 PD

San Jose State 2022 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Chevan Cordeiro	QB	3,242 YDS (60.7%) / 23 TD / 6 INT 260 RUSH YDS / 9 RUSH TD / 21.7 RUSH YPG
Elijah Cooks	WR	70 REC / 1,082 YDS / 10 TD / 90.2 YPG
Kairee Robinson	RB	762 YDS / 10 TD / 63.5 YPG / 4.9 YPC 26 REC / 144 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 12.0 REC YPG
Justin Lockhart	WR	36 REC / 578 YDS / 1 TD / 48.2 YPG
Viliami Fehoko	DE	39 TKL / 12.0 TFL / 10.0 SACK
Cade Hall	DT	20 TKL / 8.0 TFL / 7.5 SACK / 1 INT
Kyle Harmon	LB	42 TKL / 4.0 TFL / 4.0 SACK
Bryun Parham	LB	42 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 3.0 SACK