CBS Sports activities Community’s continued protection of the 2024 faculty soccer season options 5 video games for the Week 13 slate, with only one weeknight recreation forward of a Saturday quadruple-header. The week kicks off with some MACtion Tuesday evening as Akron travels to Kent State. This would be the third midweek recreation in a row for each groups, who have not seen the Saturday highlight since late October.
After a three-day break, protection returns Saturday afternoon with a pivotal Convention USA conflict between Sam Houston and Jacksonville State. Each the Bearcats and the Gamecocks have their eyes firmly set on the convention crown, with this recreation serving as an enormous stepping stone to that time.
Viewers will get their Mountain West fill Saturday as the remainder of the CBS Sports activities Community slate contains a MWC triple-feature. Notably, Boise State is in motion at 7 p.m. ET with a street recreation at Wyoming because the Broncos look to proceed their standout season. Within the nightcap, Colorado State will try to shield its unblemished convention file towards Fresno State.
CBS Sports activities Community can be with you each step of the best way as soon as the Week 13 video games start. Within the meantime, get caught up on viewing data, storylines, betting odds and extra for every matchup.
All instances Japanese | Odds by way of SportsLine consensus
Akron at Kent State
Date: Tuesday, Nov. 19 | Time: 7 p.m.
Location: Dix Stadium — Kent, Ohio
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Unfold: Akron -10 | Will the Zips cowl? Take a look at SportsLine’s Week 13 projections right here
Backside 25 enjoyers rejoice. Akron and Kent State are in second-to-last and final place within the MAC, respectively. They seem to be a mixed 1-11 in convention play, with the Zips offering that single win. In reality, Kent State is the one program left in the whole nation and not using a win. However the Golden Flashes’ struggles prolong effectively past that. They’re using the nation’s longest dropping streak at 19 straight video games. They have not seen a win since Sept. 16, 2023, towards Central Connecticut. Sixteen of their losses throughout that span have come by a minimum of two possessions. This has all of the makings of a really particular battle for the Wagon Wheel.
Sam Houston at Jacksonville State
Date: Saturday, Nov. 23 | Time: 12 p.m.
Location: AmFirst Stadium — Jacksonville, Alabama
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Unfold: Jacksonville State -6 | Will the Gamecocks cowl? Take a look at SportsLine’s Week 13 projections right here
This recreation has main implications on the Convention USA race. Jacksonville State stays unbeaten in league play with a sterling 6-0 file and is closing in on its first C-USA Championship Sport look in program historical past, whereas Sam Houston at the moment sits in third — the Bearkats have the identical 5-1 convention file as Western Kentucky however misplaced the face to face — amid a miraculous turnaround season. This is similar Sam Houston staff that went 3-9 final season, with two C-USA wins, in its first 12 months as an FBS program. In reality, each Jacksonville State and Sam Houston made the transition from the FCS final season, so for 2 latest transplants to be on this place is spectacular. Whichever staff wins could have the within monitor to the postseason.
San Diego State at Utah State
Date: Saturday, Nov. 23 | Time: 3:30 p.m.
Location: Maverik Stadium — Logan, Utah
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Unfold: Utah State -4 | Will the Aggies cowl? Take a look at SportsLine’s Week 13 projections right here
San Diego State has had a tough go of it currently, thanks largely to a brutal schedule. The Aztecs are using a four-game dropping streak. Three of these video games got here towards groups that have been ranked in the latest AP High 25, together with a head-to-head contest towards School Soccer Playoff contender Boise State. That skid all however knocked San Diego State out of the bowl race, however there’s nonetheless satisfaction to play for, and the schedule does open up a bit over the past couple of weeks. Utah State has taken its justifiable share of knocks this season. The Aggies share an similar 3-7 file with the Aztecs, although they’ve gained two out of their final three video games to construct some late-year momentum. There might be some fireworks on this showdown: San Diego State and Utah State permit a mixed 67.4 factors per recreation.
Boise State at Wyoming
Date: Saturday, Nov. 23 | Time: 7 p.m. ET
Location: Conflict Memorial Stadium — Laramie, Wyoming
TV: CBS Sports activities Community [Channel finder]
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Unfold: Boise State -22.5 | Will the Broncos cowl? Take a look at SportsLine’s Week 13 projections right here
Boise State has been pretty dominant this 12 months, and it’s a heavy favourite because it travels to face Wyoming. The Broncos have gotten some robust checks just lately as they proceed on their journey in the direction of the Mountain West Championship Sport — and, maybe, even past. After profitable three of its first 4 MWC video games by a minimum of 21 factors, Boise State acquired taken to the brink towards a now 3-8 Nevada squad in Week 11, escaping with a slender 28-21 win. Then, final Saturday, the Broncos trailed San Jose State 21-14 coming into the third quarter earlier than scoring 28 unanswered factors to tug away late. So Boise State cannot take something as a right, even when Wyoming is 2-8 on the 12 months with only one win because the begin of October.
Colorado State at Fresno State
Date: Saturday, Nov. 23 | Time: 10:30 p.m. ET
Location: Valley Kids’s Stadium — Fresno, California
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Unfold: Fresno State -3 | Will the Bulldogs cowl? Take a look at SportsLine’s Week 13 projections right here
That is Colorado State’s greatest remaining take a look at on the trail to the MWC Championship Sport. Ranked packages like Boise State and even UNLV have stolen the highlight, however the Rams are quietly 5-0 in convention play and have not misplaced in over a month after a lackluster 2-3 begin to the 12 months. Granted, they’ve solely confronted off towards one staff with a profitable file amid their five-game profitable streak — and that won’t change as they tackle Fresno State — however there’s one thing to be mentioned about taking good care of enterprise amid a chaotic 12 months. As for Fresno State, the Bulldogs, at 5-5, are one win away from bowl eligibility. Although they’ve been for nearly a month now after beating San Jose State on Oct. 26 earlier than struggling (dangerous) back-to-back losses towards Hawaii and Air Drive.