The UCLA Bruins (1-2, 0-1 Big Ten) welcome the No. 7 Oregon Ducks (3-0, 0-0) to the Rose Bowl in Pasadena Saturday. Kickoff is set for 11 p.m. ET (FOX). Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s college football odds around the Oregon vs. UCLA odds, and make our expert college football picks and predictions.
Oregon is No. 7 in the . It has close calls with the Idaho Vandals and Boise State Broncos to open the season. In the former, the Ducks were favored by 49 and won by 10, and in the latter, they were favored by 18 and won by 3. Oregon got back to its dominant ways in Week 3, winning 49-14 on the road against the Oregon State Beavers, covering as an 18.5-point favorite. It is led by QB Dillon Gabriel, who has 6 TDs and 0 INTs in 3 games.
UCLA hasn’t quite been as competent this season. It opened its season with its lone win, beating the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors 16-13, but the Bruins failed to cover in that match. UCLA lost 42-13 to the Indiana Hoosiers, and then lost 34-17 at the LSU Tigers in Week 4, but covered as a 21-point underdog. UCLA is 1-2 against the spread (ATS). It is led by QB Ethan Garbers, who has 3 TDs and 4 INTs.
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