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Tory Horton will lead the Colorado State Rams (3-5) into their game versus the Wyoming Cowboys (5-3) at Jonah Field at War Memorial Stadium on Friday at 8:00 PM ET.
The Rams are expected to lose by at least a touchdown (currently +7) against the Cowboys (with an over/under of 42 points).
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Game Info for Wyoming vs. Colorado State
- Game Day: Friday, November 3, 2023
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
- Location: Laramie, Wyoming
- Stadium: Jonah Field at War Memorial Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | -7 | -110 | -110 | 42 | -110 | -110 | -267 | +215 |
Wyoming Pick Insights
- Wyoming has posted a 4-2-1 record against the spread this season.
- Wyoming has not yet covered the spread as favorites of 7 points or more this season (0-1).
- The teams have hit the over in three of Wyoming’s seven games with a set total.
Wyoming Stats & Insights
- While Wyoming ranks 83rd in total defense with 388.3 yards allowed per game, the team’s offensive unit has been slightly less successful, ranking eighth-worst (298.1 yards per game).
- Offensively, Wyoming ranks 92nd in the FBS with 23.9 points per game. Meanwhile, the team’s defense ranks 74th in points allowed (388.3 points allowed per contest).
- While Wyoming’s pass defense ranks 44th with 210.8 passing yards allowed per game,the offense has been worse, ranking ninth-worst (150.9 passing yards per game).
- With 177.5 rushing yards allowed per game on defense, which ranks 24th-worst in the FBS, Wyoming has had to rely on their 77th-ranked running game (147.3 rushing yards per contest) to keep them competitive.
- In addition to a 49.6% third-down percentage allowed on defense, which ranks fourth-worst in the FBS, Wyoming has posted the 93rd-ranked third-down conversion rate (36.1%) on offense.
- With 13 forced turnovers (33rd in the FBS) against seven turnovers committed (14th in the FBS), Wyoming’s +6 turnover margin is the 21st-best in college football.
Wyoming’s Best Players
- Andrew Peasley has thrown for 1,055 yards, completing 58% of his passes and tossing 13 touchdowns and three interceptions this season. He’s also run for 186 yards (23.3 ypg) on 60 carries with four rushing touchdowns.
- The team’s top rusher, Harrison Waylee, has carried the ball 85 times for 558 yards (69.8 per game), scoring three times.
- Wyatt Wieland’s team-high 250 yards as a receiver have come on 26 catches (out of 43 targets) with four touchdowns.
- Ayir Asante has hauled in 11 passes while averaging 28.5 yards per game and scoring four touchdowns.
- Treyton Welch has been the target of 29 passes and hauled in 22 receptions for 218 yards, an average of 27.3 yards per contest. He’s found the end zone two times through the air this season.
- DeVonne Harris has racked up three sacks to pace the team, while also recording three TFL and 20 tackles.
- Easton Gibbs is the team’s top-tackler this year. He’s collected 61 tackles, two TFL, and 0.5 sacks.
- Wrook Brown has a team-leading three interceptions to go along with 33 tackles, one TFL, and three passes defended.
Colorado State Betting Insights
- Colorado State’s ATS record is 4-3-0 this year.
- In games it has played as at least 7-point underdogs this year, Colorado State is 2-2 against the spread.
- Five of Colorado State’s seven games with a set total have hit the over (71.4%).
Colorado State Pick Insights
- Colorado State has not been getting things done defensively, ranking 11th-worst with 444.8 total yards allowed per game. It has been more effective offensively, posting 406.5 total yards per contest (57th-ranked).
- Colorado State ranks 70th in points per game (27.8), but it has been less productive defensively, ranking 16th-worst in the FBS with 33.1 points ceded per contest.
- Colorado State ranks 12th-worst in passing yards allowed per game (273.5), but at least it has been getting things done on the other side of the ball, ranking fifth-best in passing yards per contest (331.5).
- Colorado State’s rushing offense has been bottom-25 this season, putting up 75 rushing yards per game, which ranks second-worst in the FBS. Defensively, it ranks 105th with 171.3 rushing yards allowed per contest.
- Colorado State’s defense has been bottom-25 on third down this season, surrendering a 46.4% third-down conversion rate, which ranks 13th-worst in the FBS. Offensively, it ranks 55th with a 46.4% third-down rate.
- With 15 forced turnovers (17th in the FBS) and 18 turnovers committed (126th in the FBS) this season, Colorado State ranks 96th in the FBS with a turnover margin of -3.
Colorado State’s Best Players
- Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi leads Colorado State with 2,476 yards on 210-of-330 passing with 16 touchdowns compared to 11 interceptions this season.
- Vann Schield is his team’s leading rusher with 67 carries for 289 yards, or 36.1 per game. He’s found paydirt three times on the ground, as well.
- Avery Morrow has run for 149 yards across 54 attempts, scoring one touchdown.
- Horton has registered 70 receptions this season and his team-high yardage total sits at 790 (98.8 yards per game). He’s been targeted 96 times and has six touchdowns.
- Dallin Holker has 48 receptions (on 75 targets) for a total of 620 yards (77.5 yards per game) and six touchdowns this year.
- Justus Ross-Simmons has racked up 505 reciving yards (63.1 ypg) and three touchdowns this season.
- Mohamed Kamara paces the team with 9.5 sacks, and also has nine TFL and 32 tackles.
- Jack Howell is the team’s leading tackler this year. He’s picked up 60 tackles, one TFL, and one interception.
- Henry Blackburn leads the team with two interceptions, while also collecting 29 tackles, one TFL, one sack, and two passes defended.
