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The San Jose State Spartans (6-3) will visit the Utah State Aggies (5-5) on Saturday at 9:45 PM ET.
The Spartans are slight favorites (-2) in their matchup versus the Aggies, with the over/under at 51 points. (On the moneyline, the Spartans are -134 and the Aggies are +111.)
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Game Info and Betting Lines for San Jose State vs. Utah State
- Game Day: Saturday, November 19, 2022
- Game Time: 9:45 PM ET
- TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
- Location: Logan, Utah
- Stadium: Merlin Olsen Field at Maverik Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spartans | -2 | -110 | -110 | 51 | -110 | -110 | -134 | +111 |
San Jose State Betting Insights
- Utah State is 3-7-0 ATS this season.
- In games it has played as at least 2-point underdogs this season, Utah State is 2-3 against the spread.
- Utah State has gone over in three of their 10 games with a set total (30%).
San Jose State Stats & Insights
- San Jose State ranks 93rd in total offense this year (353.0 yards per game), but has been shining on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 23rd-best in the FBS with 353.0 yards allowed per game.
- San Jose State ranks 75th in points scored this year (27.1 points per game), but has been thriving on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 18th-best in the FBS with 19.3 points allowed per game.
- San Jose State is putting up 270.0 passing yards per game on offense (31st in the FBS), and ranks 36th on the other side of the ball with 203.8 passing yards allowed per game.
- While San Jose State’s run defense ranks 35th with 125.1 rushing yards allowed per game, the offense has been worse, ranking fourth-worst (83.0 rushing yards per game).
- San Jose State is putting up a 35.1% third-down conversion rate on offense this year (101st in the FBS), and is allowing a 37.7% third-down conversion rate (61st) on defense.
- San Jose State has forced 14 total turnovers (62nd in the FBS) this season and have turned it over five times (second in the FBS) for a turnover margin of +9, the eighth-best in college football.
San Jose State’s Best Players
- Chevan Cordeiro has been a dual threat for San Jose State so far this season. He has 2,411 passing yards, completing 59.9% of his passes and collecting 14 touchdown passes and three interceptions this season. He’s rushed for 176 yards (19.6 ypg) on 103 carries with eight rushing touchdowns.
- The team’s top rusher, Kairee Robinson, has carried the ball 107 times for 489 yards (54.3 per game), scoring nine times.
- Elijah Cooks’ team-high 743 yards as a receiver have come on 47 catches (out of 74 targets) with five touchdowns.
- Justin Lockhart has caught 26 passes for 428 yards (47.6 yards per game) this year.
- Jermaine Braddock has a total of 267 receiving yards so far this year, grabbing 23 throws.
- Viliami Fehoko, the team’s tackle and sacks leader, has amassed 8.0 sacks, 10.0 TFL and 29 tackles.
- Nehemiah Shelton has a team-leading two interceptions to go along with seven tackles and three passes defended.
Utah State Betting Insights
- Utah State has gone 3-7-0 ATS this season.
- When it has played as at least 2-point underdogs this season, Utah State is 2-3 against the spread.
- Utah State games have gone over the point total in three out of 10 opportunities (30%).
Utah State Stats & Insights
- Utah State is compiling 344.9 total yards per contest on offense this season (102nd-ranked). Meanwhile, it is giving up 399.0 total yards per contest (92nd-ranked).
- With 22.1 points per game on the offensive side of the ball, Utah State ranks 105th in the FBS. Defensively, it ranks 95th, allowing 29.4 points per contest.
- Utah State ranks 17th-worst in passing yards per game on offense (185.2), but at least it has been dominating on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 24th-best in passing yards surrendered per contest (190.4).
- Utah State has been struggling to stop the run, ranking 11th-worst with 208.6 rushing yards allowed per game. It has been better on the other side of the ball, putting up 159.7 rushing yards per contest (60th-ranked).
- Utah State’s third-down offense has been bottom-25 this season, compiling a 29.6% third-down rate, which ranks eighth-worst in the FBS. Defensively, it ranks 77th with a 39.9% third-down rate ceded.
- At -3, Utah State owns the 100th-ranked turnover margin in the FBS, with 16 forced turnovers (39th in the FBS) and 19 turnovers committed (113th in the FBS).
Utah State’s Best Players
- Cooper Legas has recored 915 passing yards, or 91.5 per game, so far this season. He has completed 60.7% of his passes and has collected nine touchdowns with five interceptions. He’s also helped out on the ground with 19.1 rushing yards per game while scoring as a runner two times.
- Calvin Tyler Jr. is his team’s leading rusher with 189 carries for 853 yards, or 85.3 per game. He’s found the end zone three times on the ground, as well.
- Robert Briggs has compiled 353 yards on 74 carries with one touchdown.
- Brian Cobbs’ 617 receiving yards (61.7 yards per game) lead the team. He has 52 receptions on 79 targets with four touchdowns.
- Terrell Vaughn has 39 receptions (on 56 targets) for a total of 422 yards (42.2 yards per game) and four touchdowns this year.
- Justin McGriff’s 23 catches (on 52 targets) have netted him 332 yards (33.2 ypg) and three touchdowns.
- Daniel Grzesiak has 5.0 sacks to pace the team, and also has 5.0 TFL and 23 tackles.
- AJ Vongphachanh, Utah State’s leading tackler, has 56 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and two sacks this year.
- Ike Larsen has a team-high four interceptions to go along with 24 tackles, 3.0 TFL, two sacks, and five passes defended.
