Oregon State Beavers vs Fresno State Bulldogs Prediction, 10/31/2026 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Oregon State Beavers vs Fresno State Bulldogs

Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026

Location: Valley Children's Stadium in Fresno, CA

TV: USA Net

Odds/Point Spread: Bulldogs (+5.5)

Total/Over-Under: 56.5

Valley Children's Stadium is where the Fresno State Bulldogs (4-3) will take on the Oregon State Beavers (5-2) on Saturday, October 31, 2026. Fresno State opens as 5.5-point dogs from Vegas oddsmakers. The over/under comes in at 56.5.

The Oregon State Beavers head into this matchup 5-2 this year. In their last game, the Beavers faced the Washington State Cougars and walked away with a win by a score of 48-30. When all was said and done, they tallied 71 plays which totaled 555 yds. The Oregon State Beavers ran the ball 33 times and had 208 yards, which had them averaging 6.3 yards per tote. Against the run, the Beavers gave up 168 yards on 30 attempts, which is 5.6 yards per rush surrendered. Oregon State surrendered 33 pass completions on 50 attempts for 291 yards, and a completion percentage of 66.0%.

In terms of scoring points, the Oregon State Beavers hold an average of 42.7 points per game. As a team they average 142.1 yards via the ground game ranking this team at 91st in D-1. The Beavers have earned 3,689 total yards this season. When it comes to getting in the endzone, Oregon State has earned 26 touchdowns through the air and 14 touchdowns via the ground. Oregon State has a total of 186 first downs as a unit, and they have been called for 45 infractions for 428 yards. They have surrendered the ball 4 different times.

The Beavers sit in 62nd in Division 1 concerning the opposition scoring, conceding 23.1 PPG. They are giving up an average of 4.2 yards per rush and 140.4 rushing yards per contest for the year. For the season, they have conceded 983 running yards through 7 games. Regarding passing yards, the Beavers have allowed 1,434 yds which has them ranked 44th in the country. They have relinquished 204.9 yards per game via the pass as well as allowing a completion percentage of 63.2%. Over the course of this year, they are surrendering 345.3 yards per outing which ranks them 57th in college football. They have surrendered 10 touchdowns via the pass in addition to 11 touchdowns on the ground.

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The Bulldogs head into this matchup 4-3 this season. In their last game, the Bulldogs walked away with a loss by a score of 26-23 when they faced the San Diego State Aztecs. The Bulldogs finished the game with 276 yds and they ran 65 plays (4.2 yds per play). Fresno State ran the football for 3.4 yds per carry, finishing the game with 135 yards on 40 attempts. Fresno State gave up 40 rush attempts for 204 yds (5.1 yds per carry). The Bulldogs passing defense allowed a completion rate of 63.6%, surrendering 180 yds on 14 for 22 passing.

The Fresno State Bulldogs have an average of 351.1 yards per outing, which has them sitting 101st in the nation. The Fresno State offense has totaled 217 yards of penalties on 30 violations, which is good for 132nd in the country in terms of helping out the opposition. They are averaging 139.0 rushing yards per game and have run for 973 yards in total. They have thrown 1 pick while letting opponents recover 3 fumbles and they have been able to earn 128 first downs. In relation to their ability to score points, the Bulldogs are 78th in the country with 27.6 PPG. During the season thus far, the Bulldogs currently have a total of 1,485 yards via the pass together with an average of 212.1 passing yards per contest, which has them sitting 87th in D-1.

Fresno State has allowed a total of 1,195 yards rushing (170.7 yards per contest) in addition to 6 touchdowns via the rush for the season. They have surrendered 9 touchdowns via the pass and 213.6 yards/game, which puts them in 77th in the nation. Overall, they have relinquished 146 pts. Their defense has 5 fumbles recovered and 7 picks for the season. The Bulldogs defense has taken the field for 465 plays, which ranks 60th in the nation. The Bulldogs are surrendering 20.9 PPG, which has them sitting 41st in college football.

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

Tony's Pick: Take the Beavers -5.5

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