Minnesota vs Washington Prediction, Odds & Best Prop Bets โ€“ NCAAF, Week 4

A general view of Husky Stadium during the first half of an NCAA college football game between Washington and Boise State, Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
(AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
Sportsbook Promos This Week
  • The Washington Huskies are a -10 point favorite vs. the Minnesota Golden Gophers
  • Minnesota vs. Washington Total (Over/Under): 46.5 points
  • TV Channel: FOX

Minnesota (2-1) visit Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium to take on Washington (3-0) on Sep. 26 in Seattle, WA. Kickoff is scheduled for 11:00 pm.

The Washington Huskies are betting favorites in Week 4, with the spread sitting at -10 (-108).

The Minnesota vs. Washington Over/Under is 46.5 total points.

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Minnesota vs. Washington Odds, Spread, Over/Under:

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Minnesota+10 -11046.5 -110+310
Washington -10 -10846.5 -108-375

Minnesota vs Washington Prediction:

The winning team model predicts Washington will win this game with 64.7% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive & defensive matchups and recent game results.

The winning team prediction factors in up-to-date player injuries for both the Minnesota Golden Gophers and the Washington Huskies, key player performances this season and recent team trends.

Minnesota vs Washington Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Washington will cover the spread with 60.6% confidence.

This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performances for both teams, opening and current betting lines plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.


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  • Minnesota has hit the Moneyline in 7 of their last 12 games (+3.05 Units / 7% ROI)
  • Minnesota has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 8 of their last 13 games (+2.20 Units / 14% ROI)
  • Minnesota has hit the Game Total Under in 7 of their last 13 games (+0.40 Units / 3% ROI)
  • Minnesota has hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 7 of their last 13 games (+0.20 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Washington has hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 11 of their last 13 games (+8.10 Units / 52% ROI)
  • Washington has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 10 of their last 13 games (+6.55 Units / 44% ROI)
  • Washington has hit the Game Total Under in 9 of their last 13 games (+4.60 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Washington has hit the Moneyline in 6 of their last 8 games at home (+4.00 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Washington has hit the Team Total Under in 8 of their last 13 games (+2.30 Units / 16% ROI)

Minnesota Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Minnesota Golden Gophers is 2-1 against the spread this college football season (+0.9 Units / 27.27% ROI).

  • Minnesota is 1-1 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.1 Units / -0.33% ROI
  • Minnesota is 1-2 when betting the Over for -1.15 Units / -35.38% ROI
  • Minnesota is 2-1 when betting the Under for +0.9 Units / 26.87% ROI

Washington Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Washington Huskies is 0-3 against the spread this college football season (-3.3 Units / -100% ROI).

  • Washington is 2-0 when betting on the Moneyline for +2 Units / 2.78% ROI
  • Washington is 1-2 when betting the Over for -1.2 Units / -36.36% ROI
  • Washington is 2-1 when betting the Under for +0.9 Units / 27.27% ROI

Minnesota: Keys to the Game vs. Washington

Minnesota is 6-2 (.750) when averaging more than 5 yards on first down plays this season– T-35th-best in FBS; Average: .606

Minnesota is 6-1 (.857) when rushing for more than 100 yards this season– T-13th-best among Power Conference Teams; Average: .680

Minnesota is 7-2 (.778) when converting 55% or more of its red zone chances into touchdowns this season– T-36th-best in FBS; Average: .636

Minnesota is 4-1 (.800) when rushing for 120 or more yards this season– T-39th-best in FBS; Average: .674

Washington: Keys to the Game vs. Minnesota

Washington is 9-2 (.818) when averaging more than 5 yards on first down plays this season– T-11th-best among Power Conference Teams; Average: .651

Washington is 9-1 (.900) when converting 55% or more of its red zone chances into touchdowns this season– T-12th-best in FBS; Average: .636

Washington is 9-2 (.818) when averaging more than 5 yards on first down plays this season– T-19th-best in FBS; Average: .606

Washington is 8-1 (.889) when rushing for 120 or more yards this season– T-20th-best in FBS; Average: .674

Matchup Notes for Minnesota vs. Washington

Washington had 2.0 receiving touchdowns per game last season — T-22nd-best among FBS skill players. Minnesota’s defense allowed just 1.2 receiving touchdowns per game last season — T-31st-best among FBS defenses.

Washington’s offense averaged 2.0 passing TDs per game last season — T-25th-best among FBS offenses. Minnesota’s defense allowed just 1.2 passing TDs per game last season — T-31st-best among FBS defenses.

Washington had 2.0 receiving touchdowns per game last season — T-3rd-best among Big Ten skill players. Minnesota’s defense allowed just 1.2 receiving touchdowns per game last season — T-31st-best among FBS defenses.

Minnesota’s offense threw for 20 or more yards on just 6.8% of 397 attempts last season — 7th-worst among FBS offenses. Washington’s defense allowed 20+ yards on just 8.0% of attempts last season — 4th-best among Big Ten defenses.

Minnesota’s TEs gained 382 yards on 51 receptions (just 7.5 YPR) last season — 2nd-worst among Big Ten TEs. Washington’s defense allowed just 10.2 Yards Per Reception last season — 12th-best among FBS defenses.

Minnesota gained 2,380 yards on 244 receptions (just 9.8 YPR) last season — 3rd-worst among Power 5 skill players. Washington’s defense allowed just 10.2 Yards Per Reception last season — 12th-best among FBS defenses.

Minnesota Offensive Stats & Trends

Minnesota’s offense threw for 20 or more yards on just 6.8% of 397 attempts last season — 7th-worst among FBS offenses. Washington’s defense allowed 20+ yards on just 8.0% of attempts last season — 4th-best among Big Ten defenses.

Minnesota’s TEs gained 382 yards on 51 receptions (just 7.5 YPR) last season — 2nd-worst among Big Ten TEs. Washington’s defense allowed just 10.2 Yards Per Reception last season — 12th-best among FBS defenses.

Minnesota gained 2,380 yards on 244 receptions (just 9.8 YPR) last season — 3rd-worst among Power 5 skill players. Washington’s defense allowed just 10.2 Yards Per Reception last season — 12th-best among FBS defenses.

Minnesota’s WRs gained 1,580 yards on 129 receptions (just 12.2 YPR) last season — 5th-worst among Big Ten WRs. Washington’s defense allowed just 10.2 Yards Per Reception last season — 12th-best among FBS defenses.

Minnesota gained 2,380 yards on 244 receptions (just 9.8 YPR) last season — 6th-worst among FBS skill players. Washington’s defense allowed just 10.2 Yards Per Reception last season — 4th-best among Big Ten defenses.

Washington Offensive Stats & Trends

Washington RBs had no touchdowns on 43 receptions last season– T-worst Receptions Per TD among FBS Teams; Average: 19.9

Washington TEs have averaged 14.5 yards per reception (87 yards/6 catches) in the 4th quarter this season– best among Big Ten Teams; Average: 9.5

Washington QBs had 78 completions for 20 or more yards in the 2023 season– T-most among FBS Teams

Washington Skill Players caught 42 of 48 passes(88% Reception Pct) in close and late situations last season– best among FBS Teams; Average: 61%

Washington Skill Players caught 77 of 97 passes(79% Reception Pct) in the 4th quarter last season– 2nd-best among FBS Teams; Average: 60%

Minnesota Defensive Stats & Trends

Minnesota allowed first downs on 78% of pass attempts on 3rd and short last season– worst in the Big Ten; Average: 49%

Minnesota did not record a sack (39 pass attempts) in the Red Zone in the 2023 season– T-worst in FBS; Average: 15.1

Minnesota has tackled opponents for a loss on 89 of 423 rushing attempts (21% TFL%) this season– 2nd-best in the Big Ten; Average: 16%.

Minnesota tackled opponents for a loss on 89 of 423 rushing attempts (21% TFL%) last season– 2nd-best in the Big Ten; Average: 16%.

Minnesota allowed first downs on 53% of pass attempts in close and late situations last season– worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: 31%

Washington Defensive Stats & Trends

Washington tackled opponents for a loss on just 50 of 461 rushing attempts (11% TFL%) last season– 3rd-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: 16%.

Washington had no interceptions (0 pass attempts) in the Red Zone last season– T-worst in FBS; Average: 36.5

Washington has allowed a Completion Pct of just 46% (20 completions/44 attempts) in close and late situations this season– best in the Big Ten; Average: 60%

Washington allowed 3,879 Passing Yards in the 2023 season– most in the Big Ten

Washington averaged a sack every 26.3 pass attempts (579 Pass Attempts/22 Sacks) in the 2023 season– worst in the Big Ten; Average: 13.3


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