Oregon State Beavers vs Appalachian State Mountaineers Prediction, 10/4/2025 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Oregon State Beavers vs Appalachian State Mountaineers

Date: Saturday, October 4, 2025

Location: Kidd Brewer Stadium in Boone, NC

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Mountaineers (+2.5)

Total/Over-Under: 54.5

The Oregon State Beavers (0-5) are headed to Kidd Brewer Stadium on Saturday, October 4, 2025 where they will play the Appalachian State Mountaineers (2-2). Appalachian State is 2.5-point dogs. The betting total comes in at 54.5.

The Oregon State Beavers head into this game 0-5 for this season. In their last game, the Beavers faced the Houston Cougars and ended up losing by a score of 27-24. The Oregon State Beavers ran the football 49 times and tallied 189 yards, which had them averaging 3.9 yards per attempt. When the final whistle blew, they tallied 82 plays for 390 yards. Oregon State conceded 20 completions on 36 tries for 270 yards, and a completion rate of 55.6%. On the ground, the Beavers gave up 82 yds on 30 tries, which calculates to 2.7 yards per run allowed.

Concerning getting in the endzone, the Oregon State Beavers are averaging 17.4 PPG. As a team they hold an average of 93.8 yards on the ground which is 129th in college football. The Beavers have earned 1,667 total yards for this campaign. When it comes to getting in the endzone, Oregon State has earned 7 touchdowns through the air and 5 touchdowns via the ground. Oregon State has a total of 96 1st downs, and they have been called for 24 penalties for 150 yds. They have turned the ball over 7 different times.

The Beavers are sitting in 128th in D-1 when it comes to their opponents scoring, giving up 36.6 PPG. They are giving up an average of 4.6 yards per rush on the ground and 160.4 rushing yards per game on the campaign. In total, they have allowed 802 yards via the running game in 5 outings. When talking about passing yards, the Beavers have conceded 1,408 yds which puts them in 133rd in Division 1. They are giving up 281.6 yards per game via the pass and allowed a completion percentage of 64.7%. Overall, they are allowing 442.0 yards per contest which puts them 123rd in college football. They have relinquished 13 touchdowns via the pass as well as 7 touchdowns running the ball.

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The Mountaineers head into this matchup 2-2 for this season. When they last stepped on the gridiron, the Mountaineers took a defeat with a final score of 47-14 when they played the Boise State Broncos. Appalachian State ran the ball for 3.8 yards per attempt, totaling 109 yds on 29 attempts. The Mountaineers finished with a total of 174 yards while running 57 plays (3.1 yds per play). The Mountaineers pass defense allowed a completion percentage of 65.8%, surrendering 321 yds on 25 out of 38 through the air. Appalachian State surrendered 44 attempts on the ground for 152 yards (3.5 yards per carry).

In relation to their ability to score points, the Mountaineers are 98th in D-1 with an average of 22.5 PPG. The Appalachian State Mountaineers average 433.3 yards per contest, which has them ranked 48th in the nation. The Appalachian State offense has compiled 337 yards of penalties on 36 infractions, which is good for 22nd in the country in terms of hurting your team. They have thrown 7 picks while conceding 5 fumbles and they have been able to earn 88 first downs. For the year to this point, the Mountaineers have earned 1,138 yards through the air in addition to an average of 284.5 passing yards per contest, ranking them 26th in D-1. They maintain an average of 148.8 yards per game via the ground game and have toted the ball for 595 yards for this season.

Appalachian State has given up a total of 337 yards via the ground game (84.3 yards/game) as well as 3 touchdowns on the ground for the season. They have surrendered 8 touchdowns from the passing game and 239.8 yards per game, which puts them in 93rd in the nation. Over the course of the season, they have given up 109 total points. Their defense has compiled 1 fumble recovered and 4 picks so far this season. The Mountaineers defense has been on the field for 261 plays, which ranks 36th in D-1. The Mountaineers are relinquishing 27.3 points per contest, which has them ranked 97th in the country.

Who will win tonight's Beavers/Mountaineers college football game against the spread?

Tony's Pick: Take the Mountaineers +2.5

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