2012 Tostitos Fiesta Bowl Football Picks: Stanford vs Oklahoma State
Thursday, December 15, 2011
by Joe Rodriguez
Get your calculators ready this one could break some records.
Two of the nation's top quarterbacks, Oklahoma State Cowboys' Brandon Weeden and Stanford Cardinal's Andrew Luck, square off in a battle of No. 3 vs. No. 4. Weeden has 34 passing touchdowns this year, Luck has 35.
Weeden has the best wide receiver in college football in Justin Blackmon. Luck has the country's most productive tight end in Coby Fleener.
Stanford has one of the best front sevens in the nation. Oklahoma State's defense made a major statement in a 44-10 win over Oklahoma. Two very evenly matched teams.
- Stanford Cardinal vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys
Bowl: Tostitos Fiesta Bowl
When: 8:30 PM ET, Monday, January 2, 2012
Where: University of Phoenix Stadium, Phoenix, Arizona
TV: ESPN
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SBG Global Sportsbook currently have the Cowboys listed as 3-point favorites versus the Cardinal, while the game's total is sitting at 74.
Last time out for Stanford, they were a 28-14 winner as they battled Notre Dame at home. Stanford covered in the match as a 7-point favorite, while 42 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors
Last time out for Oklahoma State, they were a 44-10 winner as they battled Oklahoma at home. Oklahoma State covered in the match as a 3.5-point favorite, while 54 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Team records:
Stanford: 11-1 SU, 10-2 ATS
Oklahoma State: 11-1 SU, 9-3 ATS
Stanford most recently:
When playing in January are 1-1
When playing on grass are 9-1
After outgaining opponent are 9-1
When an underdog on the road are 2-8
Oklahoma State most recently:
When playing in January are 0-2
When playing on grass are 5-5
After outgaining opponent are 8-2
When favored at home are 9-1
A few trends to consider:
Stanford is 19-1 SU in its last 20 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Stanford's last 6 games
Oklahoma State is 12-1 SU in its last 13 games
Tostitos Fiesta Bowl Prediction: Cardinal 42, Cowboys 39
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