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Star runner Ashton Jeanty and the Boise State Broncos (3-4) play the Wyoming Cowboys (5-2) on Saturday at 5:30 PM ET at Albertsons Stadium.
The Broncos are favored, but by less than a touchdown (-5), against the Cowboys. The over/under for this game is 49 points.
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Game Info for Boise State vs. Wyoming
- Game Day: Saturday, October 28, 2023
- Game Time: 5:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: Fox Sports 2
- Location: Boise, Idaho
- Stadium: Albertsons Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise State | -5 | -110 | -109 | 49 | -109 | -110 | -208 | +172 |
Boise State Pick Insights
- Boise State is 1-3-2 against the spread this season.
- Boise State has not yet covered the spread as favorites of 5 points or more this season (0-2-1).
- Boise State games with a set total have hit the over five times this season (83.3%).
Boise State Stats & Insights
- Boise State owns the 43rd-ranked offense this season (425.1 yards per game), and have been less effective defensively, ranking 17th-worst with 428.3 yards allowed per game.
- Boise State is averaging 29.7 points per game on offense, which ranks them 57th in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, the defense ranks 108th, allowing 30.9 points per game.
- Despite sporting a bottom-25 pass defense that ranks fourth-worst in the FBS (304.3 passing yards allowed per game), Boise State has had more success on offense, ranking 60th in the FBS by totaling 234.6 passing yards per game.
- From an offensive standpoint, Boise State ranks 26th in the FBS with 190.6 rushing yards per game. Meanwhile, the defensive unit ranks 43rd in rushing yards allowed per contest (124).
- Boise State ranks 39th in third-down efficiency (43.3%) on offense and 89th in third-down conversion rate allowed (40.9%) on defense this season.
- Boise State owns the 104th-ranked turnover margin in college football at -4, forcing eight turnovers (93rd in the FBS) while turning it over 12 times (89th in the FBS).
Boise State’s Best Players
- Taylen Green leads Boise State with 1,041 yards (148.7 ypg) on 79-of-149 passing with five touchdowns and five interceptions this season. He also has 228 rushing yards on 42 carries while scoring four touchdowns on the ground.
- Jeanty has 868 rushing yards on 151 carries, scoring 11 touchdowns. He’s also added 396 yards (56.6 per game) on 30 catches with four touchdowns.
- Eric McAlister’s 628 yards as a receiver pace the team. He’s been targeted 59 times and has registered 32 receptions and four touchdowns.
- Stefan Cobbs has been the target of 45 passes and compiled 21 catches for 216 yards, an average of 30.9 yards per contest. He’s found the end zone one time through the air this season.
- Ahmed Hassanein has five sacks to lead the team, and also has six TFL and 25 tackles.
- Boise State’s leading tackler, Marco Notarainni, has 50 tackles, four TFL, and three sacks this year.
- Andrew Simpson has picked off a team-high one pass. He also has 28 tackles, three TFL, three sacks, and one pass defended to his name.
Wyoming Betting Insights
- Wyoming is 4-1-1 against the spread this season.
- In games it has played as at least 5-point underdogs this season, Wyoming is 4-0 against the spread.
- Wyoming has hit the over in three of their six games with a set total (50%).
Wyoming Pick Insights
- Wyoming’s offense has been bottom-25 in total offense this season, compiling 324.7 total yards per game, which ranks 21st-worst in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 79th with 380.4 total yards ceded per contest.
- From an offensive perspective, Wyoming is compiling 26.3 points per contest (84th-ranked). It ranks 71st in the FBS defensively (25.6 points given up per game).
- Wyoming’s passing game has not been getting things done, ranking 14th-worst in the FBS with 160.3 passing yards per game. It has been more effective defensively, allowing 210 passing yards per contest (46th-ranked).
- Wyoming ranks 59th in the FBS with 164.4 rushing yards per contest on offense, and it ranks 103rd with 170.4 rushing yards allowed per game on the defensive side of the ball.
- Wyoming ranks 74th in third-down conversion percentage (39.5%) on offense, but it has been worse on the defensive side of the ball, ranking seventh-worst in the FBS with a 48.6% third-down percentage allowed.
- Wyoming has fared really well in terms of turnovers, as the team’s turnover margin of +5 ranks 22nd-best in the FBS, with 11 forced turnovers (50th in the nation) and six turnovers committed (14th in the nation).
Wyoming’s Best Players
- Andrew Peasley has thrown for 970 yards (138.6 ypg) to lead Wyoming, completing 59.2% of his passes and tossing 12 touchdown passes and two interceptions this season. He is also a playmaker on the ground, racking up 203 yards (29 ypg) on 51 carries with four touchdowns.
- Harrison Waylee has rushed 75 times for 540 yards, with three touchdowns.
- Wyatt Wieland paces his squad with 250 receiving yards on 26 catches with four touchdowns.
- Ayir Asante has put together a 218-yard season so far with four touchdowns. He’s caught 10 passes on 20 targets.
- Treyton Welch has racked up 190 reciving yards (27.1 ypg) and two touchdowns this season.
- DeVonne Harris has three sacks to pace the team, and also has three TFL and 15 tackles.
- Wyoming’s leading tackler, Easton Gibbs, has 50 tackles, one TFL, and 0.5 sacks this year.
- Wrook Brown has a team-high three interceptions to go along with 25 tackles, one TFL, and three passes defended.
