Washington State Cougars (WSU)
American Football NCAAF Bridgeforth Stadium Sat 22 Nov 13:00
James Madison Dukes (JMU)
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  6. Standings

College Football Betting Preview: Washington State vs James Madison

Washington State go up against James Madison at Bridgeforth Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 13:00 on Saturday, November 22.

Massive James Madison Win Could Be On the Cards

We strongly fancy the chances of James Madison beating Washington State handsomely. That is why we’re having a bet on them at -13.5 on the spread at -110.

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Each Team Won Previous Clash

Washington State Cougars have lost three straight road games. In their previous appearance, they recorded a 28-3 home win over Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at Martin Stadium.

James Madison Dukes have enjoyed eight straight wins, most recently beating Appalachian State Mountaineers 58-10. It was a home success at Bridgeforth Stadium.

Washington State vs James Madison Prediction & Picks

Step into Washington State vs James Madison with confidence, armed with our expert match prediction, likely scoreline and a custom-built bet builder for maximum value.

Game Prediction

We’d be surprised if James Madison don’t exceed a -13.5 spread in this college football matchup. That is why the bet has to be the market leaders to cover the line at -110.

Injuries can influence the outcome and our CFB handicappers factor that in alongside the latest form guide. We apply the same approach to the stats to build the clearest picture of how the matchup might unfold.

Key Washington State vs James Madison stats:

  • The -13.5 line has been covered by James Madison in 4 of their last 5 games at home this season.
  • The -13.5 line has been covered by James Madison in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The -13.5 line has been covered by James Madison in 2 consecutive games at home.

James Madison -13.5 Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. However, our cappers research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this college wager.

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Our Game Prediction
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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread James Madison -13.5
Totals Over 42.5
First Score Method Touchdown

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Correct Score Prediction

Washington State Washington State logo 13 - 35 James Madison logo James Madison

There are lots of different betting angles including the chance to bet on James Madison on the correct score lines. For example, a 35-13 win in their favor is available at huge odds.

Washington State vs James Madison Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

James Madison Big Favorites According to Latest Odds

The latest Moneyline betting odds give James Madison a 86% chance of winning this college game which means they’re overwhelming -625 favorites with the sportsbooks. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Washington State are trading at +460.

The spread is calculated to be 13.5, while total points comes in at 42.5. Football fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. There’s the chance to back Under 42.5 at -110.

You can find a wide range of team props and game lines for every college football matchup, with the best sportsbooks creating lots of different options. Explore the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your wagers.

Player Props & Micro Betting

If you’re looking for an alternative to the main game lines, check out the player props instead. It’s great to bet on Quarterback Passing Yards, First Touchdown Scorer and Passing Touchdowns as potential options.

Micro betting is something that’s really popular with bettors, with college football fans essentially being able to wager in-game when it comes to score, player and team props. Sometimes these are two-way lines where you can bet on the Next Play or Next Drive.

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James Madison Riding Momentum at Home

James Madison have reeled off six straight wins at Bridgeforth Stadium. They have nine wins and one loss in the last 10 games at home, posting 39.40 points per matchup while yielding 15.20.

Washington State have suffered three defeats in a row away from home. They have three wins and seven losses in the last 10 games away from home, putting up 22.90 points on average and giving up 28.50.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O42.5 U42.5
James Madison logo James Madison Home Stats 9-1 54.60 39.40 15.20 9 1
Washington State logo Washington State Away Stats 3-7 51.40 22.90 28.50 6 4
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O42.5 = Games Over 42.5 Points
  • U42.5 = Games Under 42.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Washington State Cougars logo Washington State Cougars Stats
James Madison Dukes logo James Madison Dukes Stats
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
NCAAF Standings Select Season
Sun Belt W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
James Madison 9 1 371 162 209 5-0 4-1 8W
Southern Miss 7 3 305 259 46 4-2 3-1 1L
Old Dominion 7 3 320 211 109 5-0 2-3 3W
Coastal Carolina 6 4 257 297 -40 4-1 2-3 1L
Troy State 6 4 243 250 -7 3-2 3-2 2L
Arkansas State 5 5 233 265 -32 3-2 2-3 1L
Georgia Southern 5 5 300 346 -46 4-1 1-4 2W
Marshall 5 5 326 313 13 3-2 2-3 1W
Louisiana 4 6 261 303 -42 3-2 1-4 2W
Appalachian State 4 6 249 304 -55 2-2 2-4 4L
Texas State 4 6 353 327 26 2-2 2-4 1W
South Alabama 3 7 250 281 -31 1-4 2-3 1W
UL Monroe 3 7 158 322 -164 2-3 1-4 6L
Georgia State 1 9 208 396 -188 1-5 0-4 7L
Pacific-12 W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Washington State 5 5 207 210 -3 4-1 1-4 1W
Oregon State 2 9 210 321 -111 2-5 0-4 2L