Colorado at Arizona State - 2023 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 7th 2023 (6:30 PM EDT)
Colorado -3 (58.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Colorado 27 - Arizona State: 24  (Pac-12)

 
Buffaloes (4 - 8) (7 - 4 - 1)
Coach Deion Sanders (3 - 0)
Avg Score : 33 - 23 (32 - 18 on Road)
Record Prediction: 4.5 - 7.5 (#110)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Temp: 98.4° (15% Hum)
ASU is playing their 6th straight game
COLO is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: Colorado -4   (SP+ COLO -6.5)

Projected Score: COLO: 30 - ASU: 26 (56)
COLO Win prob: 56% | Cover: 47%
COLO Travel: 585 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Sun Devils (3 - 9) (5 - 6 - 1)
Coach Kenny Dillingham (1 - 2)
Avg Score : 33 - 23 (34 - 22 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 3.4 - 8.6 (#127)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Colorado's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Colorado at TCU+20.559.5W 45 - 42OY
Sat 9/9 Colorado vs Nebraska-2.556.5W 36 - 14UY
Sat 9/16 Colorado vs Colorado State-23.063.0W 43 - 35ON
Sat 9/23 Colorado at Oregon+21.070.0L 6 - 42UN
Sat 9/30 Colorado vs USC+22.074.5L 41 - 48OY
Sat 10/7 Colorado at Arizona State-3.058.0W 27 - 24UN
Fri 10/13 Colorado vs Stanford-13.059.0L 43 - 46ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/28 Colorado at UCLA+14.060.0L 16 - 28UY
Sat 11/4 Colorado vs Oregon State+13.060.5L 19 - 26UY
Sat 11/11 Colorado vs Arizona+6.055.5L 31 - 34OY
Fri 11/17 Colorado at Washington State+4.559.5L 14 - 56ON
Sat 11/25 Colorado at Utah+21.543.5L 17 - 23UY

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Predictions for Colorado's Schedule
Arizona State's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/31 Arizona State vs Southern Utah-34.060.5W 24 - 21UN
Sat 9/9 Arizona State vs Oklahoma State+2.553.5L 15 - 27UN
Sat 9/16 Arizona State vs Fresno State+4.048.0L 0 - 29UN
Sat 9/23 Arizona State vs USC+34.562.0L 28 - 42OY
Sat 9/30 Arizona State at California+13.047.5L 21 - 24UY
Sat 10/7 Arizona State vs Colorado+3.058.0L 24 - 27UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/21 Arizona State at Washington+28.059.5L 7 - 15UY
Sat 10/28 Arizona State vs Washington State+4.549.0W 38 - 27OY
Sat 11/4 Arizona State at Utah+11.040.5L 3 - 55ON
Sat 11/11 Arizona State at UCLA+14.045.5W 17 - 7UY
Sat 11/18 Arizona State vs Oregon+21.552.5L 13 - 49ON
Sat 11/25 Arizona State vs Arizona+12.548.5L 23 - 59ON

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Predictions for Arizona State's Schedule

Important Stats (2022)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
COLO.0136%32.942%2.8610832%1733.3.4153%23.155%51%4.948.31.81.1
ASU.2344%32.946%3.1213544%2524.22.2747%22.651%45%4.472.31.51
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
COLO0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
ASU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
COLO Offense1232.932.236.1%3.31.8162811081733.447%51%42%32%23%.01
ASU Defense1222.622.347.3%4.41 - - - - - 48%52%51%45%17%.27
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
COLO Defense1223.118.452.7%4.91.1 - - - - - 48%52%55%51%13%.41
ASU Offense1232.933.844.3%4.221.5213871352524.244%55%46%44%19%.23

Additional Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Colorado1227:2315.832%37%5.348.31.81.14.10.8126.4
Arizona State1230:4421.239%63%7.372.31.514.21.4126.3
Run Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
COLO Offense1247%42%32.3108.33.411.092.8682%13%0.9
ASU Defense1248%51% - - - - .343.5379%9%1.11
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
COLO Defense1248%55% - - - - .313.2275%8%1.08
ASU Offense1244%46%32.1135.34.221.133.1274%12%0.91

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
COLO Offense1251%32%14.930172.95.811.61010.021.636%21%.1510%2.2
ASU Defense1252%45% - - - - - - 11.251.426%31%.288%1.9
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
COLO Defense1252%51% - - - - - - 6.531.627%44%.684%2.1
ASU Offense1255%44%22.533.6251.97.511.21810.351.632%34%.437%2.1

Colorado's Power Ratings
Colorado's Power Rating: -1.60 #73
Colorado's Offense Rating: 18.51 #50
Colorado's Defense Rating: 15.48 #121
2023 Talent Rating: 730.00 #40
Blue Chip Ratio: 10% #49
Colorado's 2023 Expected Record: 4.50 - 7.50
Colorado's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -5.4 #83
Colorado's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.7 #45
Colorado's Defense SP+ Rating: 34.9 #116

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 676
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Power Ratings Matchup
Colorado: -1.60   Arizona State: -7.37

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Colorado: -5.4   Arizona State: -11.9




Arizona State's Power Ratings
Arizona State's Power Rating: -7.37 #106
Arizona State's Offense Rating: 12.85 #101
Arizona State's Defense Rating: 16.76 #123
2023 Talent Rating: 590.00 #76
Blue Chip Ratio: 24 #27
Arizona State's 2023 Expected Record: 3.40 - 8.60
Arizona State's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -11.9 #108
Arizona State's Offense SP+ Rating: 20.2 #102
Arizona State's Defense SP+ Rating: 30.4 #94

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 676
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78


Colorado Scoring
Offense: 32.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 32.2
Defense: 23.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 18.4

Colorado's 2023 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 7 - 4 - 1
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 1
Record as Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 1
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Colorado 30
Arizona State 26


Projected Total Points: 56
Arizona State Scoring
Offense: 32.9 PPG
Offense at Home: 33.8
Defense: 22.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 22.3

Arizona State's 2023 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 5 - 6 - 1
Record at home: 2 - 6
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 5 - 1
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 5 - 1
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 2 - 4 - 1


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202310/07Arizona State24Colorado27ColoradoColorado -3NA58.0Under
202210/29Colorado34Arizona State42Arizona StateArizona State -13Colorado49.0Over
202109/25Arizona State35Colorado13Arizona StateArizona State -13.5Arizona State45.5Over
201909/21Arizona State31Colorado34ColoradoArizona State -7.5Colorado49.0Over
201810/06Colorado28Arizona State21ColoradoColorado -2.5Colorado64.0Under
201711/04Arizona State41Colorado30Arizona StateArizona State -6.5Arizona State58.5Over
201610/15Colorado40Arizona State16ColoradoColorado -8Colorado63.0Under
201510/10Arizona State48Colorado23Arizona StateArizona State -12.5Arizona State57.0Over
201409/13Colorado24Arizona State38Arizona StateArizona State -13.5Arizona State0
201310/12Arizona State54Colorado13Arizona StateArizona State -23.5Arizona State0
201210/11Colorado17Arizona State51Arizona State
201110/29Arizona State48Colorado14Arizona State
200709/08Arizona State33Colorado14Arizona State
200609/16Colorado3Arizona State21Arizona State
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Arizona State1055 Overs
Colorado443 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams8 - 67 - 26 - 11 - 1
Road Teams6 - 82 - 71 - 11 - 6

(#73) Colorado Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -1.60 #73
Offense Rating: 18.51 #50
Defense Rating: 15.48 #121
Overall SP+ Rating: -5.4 #83
Offense SP+ Rating: 29.7 #45
Defense SP+ Rating: 34.9 #116
Talent Rating: 730.00 #40
Blue Chip Ratio: 10% #49
Expected Record: 4.50 - 7.50

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Colorado     Ratings Matchup     Arizona State
Power #73
#106
Off #50
#101
Def #121
#123
Talent #40
#76
SP+ #83
#108
SP+ Off #45
#102
SP+ Def #116
#94

Rematch from Week 6
Colorado 3.0 (58.0)
Colorado won at Arizona State this year (27-24)

Previous Matchups
Colorado beat Arizona State in 2023 (27-24)
Arizona State beat Colorado in 2022 (42-34)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Sun Devil Stadium
Conditions: Fair
Temp: 98° - Wind: 8 mph


Team Information
Injuries: COLO | ASU
Depth Chart: COLO | ASU
Rosters: COLO | ASU
(#106) Arizona State Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -7.37 #106
Offense Rating: 12.85 #101
Defense Rating: 16.76 #123
Overall SP+ Rating: -11.9 #108
Offense SP+ Rating: 20.2 #102
Defense SP+ Rating: 30.4 #94
Talent Rating: 590.00 #76
Blue Chip Ratio: 24 #27
Expected Record: 3.40 - 8.60

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Colorado's OC Sean Lewis
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Shedeur Sanders (Tr)35347774%413437108.7
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Anthony Hankerson2321082154.783
Dylan Edwards7454657.465
Sy'veon Wilkerson (Tr)239704.241
Alton McCaskill (Tr)71702.46
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Travis Hunter (Tr)9612581513.158
Jimmy Horn Jr. (Tr)37441111.969
Anthony Hankerson2715105.620
Michael Harrison1815008.318

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Colorado's DC Charles Kelly
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Marvin Ham II9810211
Cam'Ron Silmon-Craig8610243
Khairi Manns (Tr)7014982
Shilo Sanders (Tr)643102
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Khairi Manns (Tr)7014982
D'Vion Harris (Tr)538421
Cam'Ron Silmon-Craig8610243
Marvin Ham II9810211
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Travis Hunter (Tr)3510011
Kyndrich Breedlove (Tr)402014
JJ Hawkins222173

Arizona State's OC Beau Baldwin
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Drew Pyne (Tr)498260%391334.8
Jacob Conover (Tr)2450%22005.5
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Cameron Skattebo (Tr)2931715215.953
Javen Jacobs4027736.950
George Hart III4420424.630
DeCarlos Brooks (Tr)3714814.015
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Elijhah Badger39806420.777
Cameron Skattebo (Tr)45605313.466
Shawn Charles30553518.486
Xavier Guillory (Tr)22339515.461

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Arizona State's DC Brian Ward
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
James Djonkam9812343
Caleb McCullough768111
Shamari Simmons (Tr)729044
Edward Woods494123
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
B.J. Green II3212850
James Djonkam9812343
Caleb McCullough768111
Edward Woods494123
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jordan Clark362015
Shamari Simmons (Tr)729044
James Djonkam9812343