An analysis of the upcoming Snoop Dog Arizona Bowl matchup between the Miami (OH) RedHawks and the Colorado State Rams, predicting a Rams upset.
Yonke's best bet: Give Jay Norvell credit for reworking his team’s identity on the fly due to necessity, and the value lies with the Rams as short underdogs ahead of Saturday's matchup in Tucson.One of the wildest spectacles of bowl season kicks off in the desert this afternoon as the Miami (OH) RedHawks (8-5) take on the Colorado State Rams (8-4) in the Snoop Dog Arizona Bowl.
This is an intriguing matchup between two programs that came up just short in their respective conference title races, and my Miami (OH) vs. Colorado State predictions are taking the points with a Rams program that has been able to seamlessly rework its persona. for Saturday, December 28. Kickoff is set for 4:30 p.m. ET from Arizona Stadium in Tucson, with the game airing on CW.The Colorado State Rams (+115) will pull off the upset. MAC teams generally struggle during bowl season, and a recent dud by Bowling Green in the 68 Ventures Bowl doesn’t inspire me with confidence that the conference has turned things around. Meanwhile, the Miami (OH) RedHawks have struggled outside the conference. They hold a 1-3 record in non-MAC games, with their lone victory coming against a struggling UMass team. We still don’t know how they’ll look against an opponent such as CSU, but I’m not giving the MAC any benefit of the doubt.Typically an Air Raid coach whose offenses light the way, Norvel transitioned to a run-heavy, defense-first style after star wide receiver Tory Horton was lost due to injury early in the year, and it’s paid dividends as theCSU prefers to keep the ball on the ground (29th in rush rate), and it has two good running backs in Avery Morrow (956 yards, 13 touchdowns) and Justin Marshall (662 yards, four touchdowns). TheThe advanced metrics don’t love Miami’s defense quite as much as you’d think given the RedHawks’ reputation on that side of the bal
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