OfftheNumber
3-3, 1-5 ATS
21
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6-1, 2-5 ATS
25
FinalNBCPeacock

Closing number

Spread
WASH +7.5
USC -7.5
Open –
Total
Over 58.5
Under 58.5

Source: DraftKings.

WASH 21, USC 25. WASH covered by 3.5, under by 12.5.

Our crowd

Who's on what before kickoff, from the cappers we track and picks our users log.

Public cappers

Spread1 capper on USC
Washington 01 USC
Moneyline4 of 5 on USC
Washington 14 USC

Each capper counts once. See their picks

Want sportsbook bets % and money %? DraftKings posts theirs free: DK betting splits. We quote a few big games by hand when we can. User picks are anonymous: no names, and private picks stay private.

Common opponents

No common opponents yet this season.

Last season (2025): 5 common opponents
Opponent Washington USC
Illinois
W 42-25 home
+17 · -3.5 Covered
L 32-34 away
-2 · -6.5 Didn't cover
Michigan
L 7-24 away
-17 · +4.5 Didn't cover
W 31-13 home
+18 · -2.5 Covered
Oregon
L 14-26 home
-12 · +6.5 Didn't cover
L 27-42 away
-15 · +12.5 Didn't cover
Purdue
W 49-13 home
+36 · -14.5 Covered
W 33-17 away
+16 · -20.5 Didn't cover
UCLA
W 48-14 away
+34 · -10.5 Covered
W 29-10 home
+19 · -21.5 Didn't cover

Against 5 common opponents: Washington won by 11.6 on average, 3-2 against the spread. USC won by 7.2 on average, 1-4 against the spread.

What the public cappers like

Spread
0 Washington1 USC
USC -9.51
Tom Fornelli Line -9.5 · Price -115 · No unit size given · Collected after the fact from the public post · Posted Oct 1 10:01 AM ET · Flat record 41-48-1, -3.5u · Original post
Total
No picks
Moneyline
No picks

Straight up: GameDay celebrity guest picker on USC, Kirk Herbstreit on Washington, Desmond Howard on USC, Pat McAfee on USC, Nick Saban on USC

* price not posted, -110 assumed. Tracked from public posts, not endorsed. All public picks

Betting form, 2026 to date

Washington LLLLWL

ATSTotals
All games1-5 17%Small sample3-3 50% overSmall sample
Road1-0 100%Small sample0-1 0% overSmall sample
As underdog1-0 100%Small sample
Last 51-4 20%Small sample

6 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.

USC WLLLLW

ATSTotals
All games2-5 29%Small sample4-3 57% overSmall sample
Home1-4 20%Small sample3-2 60% overSmall sample
As favorite2-4 33%Small sample
Last 51-4 20%Small sample

7 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.

CFB (FBS), 2026 so far · regular season only · graded vs the closing spread (ESPN odds archive, DraftKings for 70% of games); over-under vs the closing total

Head to head since 2019

DateScoreCloseATSTotalO-U
Oct 3, 2026WASH 21, USC 25USC -7.5WASH covered58.5Under
Nov 2, 2024USC 21, WASH 26USC -2.5WASH covered55.5Under
Nov 4, 2023WASH 52, USC 42WASH -2.5WASH covered76Over
Sep 28, 2019USC 14, WASH 28WASH -11WASH covered53.5Under

Washington 4-0 ATS in these meetings. 4 meetings is not a trend, and rosters turn over.

CFB (FBS), 2019-2025 + 2026 so far · regular season + postseason · graded vs the closing spread (ESPN odds archive, DraftKings for 70% of games); totals vs the closing total

Side by side

WASHUSC
3-3Record6-1
1-5Against the spread2-5
3-3Over-under4-3
-13.1Avg cover margin-5.3
26.2Points per game36.4
22.2Points allowed25.1
5.39Yards per play6.58
369.8Yards per game462.4
3.10Rush yards per carry4.30
67.4Completion %68.6
31.2Third down %51.2
+6Turnover margin+3
21Sacks allowed7
73.2Penalty yards per game55.7

Season to date. Stats from ESPN. Points from final scores. Bold is the better number.

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