- Matchup: Louisiana Tech Bulldogs vs Washington State Cougars
- Scheduled Date: Saturday, November 15, 2025
- Venue: Martin Stadium, Pullman, WA
- Broadcast: The CW Network
- Betting Odds/Point Spread: Cougars favored by 6.5
- Total Points/Over-Under: 47.5
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The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (5-3) will visit Martin Stadium on Saturday, November 15, 2025, aiming to secure a victory against the Washington State Cougars (4-5). According to Vegas bookmakers, Louisiana Tech starts this game as 6.5-point underdogs, with the over/under set at 47.5 points.
Entering this game, the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs hold a season record of 5-3. In their previous outing, they faced off against the Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens, suffering a narrow loss with a final score of 25-24. During the game, the Bulldogs rushed 34 times for 131 yards, averaging 3.9 yards per carry. They ran 59 offensive plays for a total of 333 yards. On defense, Louisiana Tech allowed 26 completions on 52 attempts, giving up 304 passing yards at a completion rate of 50.0%. Against the run, they allowed 95 yards on 24 carries, averaging 4.0 yards per rush.
In terms of scoring, the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs average 28.6 points per game. As a unit, they rush for an average of 176.8 yards, ranking 47th in Division 1, accumulating a total of 2,962 yards this season. For touchdowns, Louisiana Tech has secured 7 passing touchdowns and 16 rushing touchdowns, totaling 159 first downs while committing 62 penalties that cost them 599 yards. They have turned the ball over 10 times this season.
Defensively, the Bulldogs have allowed 1,928 passing yards, ranking them 78th in Division 1 with an average of 241.0 yards surrendered per game through the air. They also allow a completion percentage of 56.4%. Overall, they give up an average of 371.9 yards per game, placing them 71st in college football, with 11 passing touchdowns and 6 rushing touchdowns surrendered. Opposing offenses average 4.1 yards per carry, totaling 130.9 rushing yards per game. For the season, they have allowed 1,047 rushing yards across 8 games, ranking them 18th in D-1 for team defense, permitting just 18.1 points per game.
The Washington State Cougars enter this contest with a record of 4-5. The last time they played, they lost to the Oregon State Beavers, with a score of 10-7. Throughout the game, the Cougars managed 3.6 yards per rush, totaling 125 yards on 35 attempts. They recorded a total of 271 yards from 59 plays, averaging 4.6 yards per play. Washington State’s pass defense allowed a completion percentage of 66.7%, giving up 60 yards on 12-of-18 passing attempts. They allowed 41 rushing attempts resulting in 129 yards (3.1 yards per rush).
In terms of offensive production, the Cougars rank 119th in D-1 with an average of 19.9 points per game. They manage an average of 309.8 total yards per game, placing them 124th in the nation. Washington State has incurred 445 penalty yards from 57 infractions, positioning them 53rd in D-1 for penalties. They have thrown 11 interceptions and allowed 4 fumble recoveries, while achieving 164 first downs. This season, the Cougars have gathered 1,850 passing yards, averaging 205.6 yards per contest, ranking them 92nd nationally. On the ground, they average 104.2 yards per game, totaling 938 rushing yards.
Defensively, the Cougars allow 23.0 points per game, ranking 55th in Division 1. They have permitted 1,245 rushing yards (138.3 yards/game) and 13 touchdowns through the run this season. In the air, opponents have achieved 12 passing touchdowns against them, averaging 181.0 yards per game, ranking 19th nationally. The Cougars’ defense has been on the field for 557 plays, which ranks 57th in college football, with 4 fumble recoveries and 1 interception recorded this season. To date, they have given up a total of 207 points.
Who will emerge victorious in this Bulldogs vs. Cougars college football matchup against the spread?
Prediction: Bet on the Cougars -6.5
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