The Toledo Rockets (4-3) go on the road to square off against the Washington State Cougars (3-4) at Gesa Field at Martin Stadium on Saturday, October 25, 2025.

The Cougars are underdogs, but by less than a field goal (+1.5), against the Rockets (with an over/under of 45.5 points).

Below you’ll find our preview for this this contest between the Rockets and the Cougars, and uncover all of our expert predictions here, too!

Toledo vs. Washington State betting lines

• Spread favorite: Rockets (-1.5)
• Moneyline: Rockets (-118), Cougars (-101)
• Total: 45.5 points
• TV Channel: CW (WGN – Chicago)
• Live Stream: Fubo

Toledo vs. Washington State betting info and stats

Toledo has won five games against the spread so far this season (5-2-0). Toledo has covered the spread four times when the favorite by at least 1.5 points (a 4-2 ATS record). Toledo has been listed the moneyline favorite six times this season, and has put together a 4-2 record in those contests. Washington State has won four games against the spread so far this season (4-3-0). In the five games Washington State has been the underdog by at least 1.5 points, it covered the spread three times (3-2). This will be the sixth time this year Washington State is an underdog on the moneyline and has gone 1-4 in such contests.

Toledo vs. Washington State recent stats and trends

Toledo Rockets

• Toledo has covered the spread twice in its past three matchups while putting up a 2-1 record straight-up in those games.
• Toledo and its opponents have combined to hit the over two times in those games.
• The last three Toledo games averaged 48.5 total points, 3.0 more points than this matchup’s over/under.

Washington State Cougars

• Washington State is a perfect 3-0 against the spread in its last three games, and has a 2-1 straight-up record in those contests.
• Washington State and its opponents did not hit the over in any of those games.
• The last three Washington State games averaged 54.3 total points, 8.8 more points than this matchup’s over/under.

Toledo vs. Washington State key players

Toledo Rockets

• Tucker Gleason has 1,483 pass yards for Toledo, completing 64.8% of his passes and tossing 12 touchdowns and four interceptions this season.
• The team’s top rusher, DeaMonte Trayanum, has carried the ball 103 times for 601 yards (100.2 per game), scoring seven times.
• Kenji Christian has collected 346 yards on 62 carries, scoring two times. He’s caught nine passes for 97 yards (19.4 per game), as well.
• Junior Vandeross III’s leads his squad with 556 yards as a receiver. He’s racked up that yardage on 45 receptions (out of 58 targets) and scored seven touchdowns.
• Trayvon Rudolph has put together a 288-yard season so far with one touchdown, hauling in 22 passes on 32 targets.
• Jacob Petersen has been the target of 19 passes and racked up 11 receptions for 175 yards, an average of 25.0 yards per contest. He’s found the end zone one time through the air this season.
• Malachi Davis has 3.5 sacks to lead the team, and also has 6.0 TFL and 21 tackles.
• Toledo’s top-tackler, K’Von Sherman, has 44 tackles, 6.0 TFL, and one sack this year.
• Braden Awls leads the team with two interceptions, while also putting up 25 tackles, 3.0 TFL, 0.5 sacks, and two passes defended.

Washington State Cougars

• Zevi Eckhaus has compiled 939 yards on 68.2% passing while tossing seven touchdown passes with four interceptions this season. He’s also run for 94 yards with three scores.
• Kirby Vorhees has run for 289 yards on 64 carries so far this year while scoring one time on the ground.
• Angel Johnson has run for 129 yards across 52 attempts.
• Josh Meredith has totaled 31 receptions this season and his team-high yardage total sits at 393 (56.1 yards per game). He’s been targeted 45 times and has two touchdowns.
• Tony Freeman has caught 31 passes and compiled 307 receiving yards (43.9 per game) with one touchdown.
• Jeremiah Noga’s 12 catches (on 20 targets) have netted him 141 yards (20.1 ypg) and one touchdown.
• Isaac Terrell has racked up 4.5 sacks to lead the team, while also recording 7.0 TFL and 13 tackles.
• Parker McKenna, Washington State’s tackle leader, has 37 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and one sack this year.