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Washington State vs Portland State Prediction, Game Preview, and Betting Lines
By Pete Fiutak,
4 hours ago
Washington State begins life an independent, or part of the Pac-2, or Pac-12, or sort of with the Mountain West, or whatever it is.
Before diving in with dates against Texas Tech and Washington, it gets a Portland State team that should be more dangerous than its 5-6 record of last season.
Sep 9, 2023; Pullman, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars fans rush there field after a game against the Wisconsin Badgers at Gesa Field at Martin Stadium
Washington State vs Portland State How to Watch Date: Saturday, August 31, 2024 Game Time: 3:00 pm ET Venue: Gasa Field, Pullman, WA How to Watch: CW Network 2023 Records: Washington State (5-7), Portland State (5-6) - Week 1 Schedule, Predictions
Why Portland State Will Win
The Viking rushing offense will once again be dangerous.
It was among the best in the FCS last season, the third down conversions will be there, and the team is great at controlling the clock and being able to dictate the tempo. It’s a frustrating style that can keep things moving, but …
Why Washington State Will Win
There won’t be much of a pass rush in the Wazzu backfield.
The Vikings weren’t able to get to the quarterback last season, and while the D should be better, it got rolled on way too easily. Considering pass protection was one of the major issues last year for the Cougars, they’re getting a bit of an early break.
Washington State vs Portland State: Who Will Win
The focus and attitude will be there all season for Washington State, even if the talent level still needs a little bit to get up to speed. The defense will be great right out of the gate against the Portland State running game. That will make up for the hit-or-miss offense.
Washington State vs Portland State Prediction, Betting Lines
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