RedHawks vs Rams Predictions, Odds and NCAAF Picks Saturday 12-28-2024

In this season's Arizona Bowl, the Miami (OH) RedHawks will meet the Colorado State Rams. The RedHawks are slight favorites (-2.5). The expected point total for the matchup is set at 42.5.

The RedHawks prevailed 28-12 last time out when they took on the Bowling Green Falcons. The Rams picked up a 42-37 win last time out against the Utah State Aggies.

Miami (OH) vs. Colorado State Game Info

• When: Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. ET
• Location: Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Arizona
• TV: The CW
• Favorite: Miami (OH) -2.5
• Total: 42.5 points

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Miami (OH) vs. Colorado State Matchup Stats

Miami (OH) vs. Colorado State Picks

Score Prediction

Prediction: Miami (OH) 23, Colorado State 22

Spread Pick

Pick ATS: Colorado State +2.5 (model predicted spread is 1.4 points)

• Miami (OH) has posted a 6-7-0 record against the spread this season.
• In games this season they were favored by 2.5 points or more, the RedHawks have a 3-3 record against the spread.
• Colorado State's ATS record is 7-3-1 this season.
• The Rams have a 1-3 record against the spread in games they were an underdog by 2.5 points or more this season.

Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 42.5 (model projecting 45.2 points)

• Miami (OH) games have finished with more than 42.5 points seven times so far this year.
• Rams games have finished with more than 42.5 points seven times this season.
• The total for this game is 42.5, 2.1 points fewer than the average total in Miami (OH) games thus far this season.
• The average total points scored in Rams games this year (42.5) is 9.5 points higher than the total for this matchup.

Team Leaders

Miami (OH) Team Leaders

• Brett Gabbert: 2,737 PASS YDS / 210.5 YPG / 57.6% / 21 TD / 11 INT
• Keyon Mozee: 170 CAR / 1,073 YDS / 82.5 YPG / 4 TD
• Jordan Brunson: 42 CAR / 265 YDS / 26.5 YPG / 2 TD
• Javon Tracy: 57 REC / 818 YDS / 62.9 YPG / 7 TD
• Reginald Virgil: 41 REC / 816 YDS / 62.8 YPG / 9 TD
• Cade McDonald: 49 REC / 606 YDS / 55.1 YPG / 3 TD
• Brian Ugwu: 50 TKL / 11 TFL / 7.5 SACK
• Matthew Salopek: 85 TKL / 4 TFL / 1 SACK / 3 INT / 3 PD
• Corban Hondru: 57 TKL / 3 TFL / 1.5 SACK / 3 INT / 3 PD

Colorado State Team Leaders

• Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi: 2,456 PASS YDS / 204.7 YPG / 61.9% / 13 TD / 6 INT
• Avery Morrow: 166 CAR / 956 YDS / 79.7 YPG / 9 TD / 13 REC / 78 YDS / 7.1 YPG / 0 TD
• Justin Marshall: 146 CAR / 663 YDS / 55.3 YPG / 4 TD / 7 REC / 49 YDS / 7 YPG / 0 TD
• Caleb Goodie: 21 REC / 436 YDS / 39.6 YPG / 4 TD
• Jamari Person: 35 REC / 373 YDS / 31.1 YPG / 1 TD
• Tory Horton: 26 REC / 353 YDS / 44.1 YPG / 1 TD
• Gabe Kirschke: 26 TKL / 5 TFL / 5 SACK / 1 INT / 1 PD
• Jack Howell: 65 TKL / 1 TFL
• Dom Jones: 37 TKL / 1 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD