Oregon vs. Washington odds, prediction, betting trends for Week 11 matchup

No. 6 Oregon hosts No. 24 Washington at Autzen Stadium (7:00 p.m. ET on FOX) in a crucial Pac-12 conference battle. Oregon is unbeaten in the conference and fresh off a 49-10 win over Colorado. Washington lost to Georgia in its season-opening game.

Oregon is a 13.5-point favorite against Washington. The total has risen to 72.

Oregon is 7-1 ATS this season as a favorite. Washington has failed to cover in five straight games as the favorite this year. The team has also underperformed in the betting markets on the road this term.

Oregon's quarterback Nix is on a mission to get his team back to the College Football Playoff. Niz has the sixth-highest QBR (88.3) and the 22:5 TD-to-INT rate this season. He has a 73.5 adjusted completion percentage on 63 drop-backs and has zero turnover-worthy plays.

Washington's quarterback is leading the FBS in passing yards (3,232) and TD-to-INT ratio (23:5). Oregon's defense is susceptible to the pass, allowing the 15th-most passingyards per game (276.6).

Both Washington and Oregon are in the top 50 of the FBS in red-zone efficiency. Both teams convert 87 percent of their trips inside the 20. If one team stalls out more than the other in that area, the game could be decided by fewer points.

Oregon's offense is dialed in right now. Washington's passing attack is going to stress Oregon's coverage. The Huskies should keep this game closer than the near two-touchdown spread.

Washington beats Oregon 40-30.