Utah State at Wyoming - 2016 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, November 5th 2016 (10:15 PM EDT)
Wyoming -4 (55.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Wyoming 52 - Utah State: 28  (Mountain West)

 
Aggies (3 - 9) (4 - 8 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 29 (25 - 37 on Road)
'16 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
WYO 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: -1.5  (SP+ USU -2.5)

Projected Score: USU: 24 - WYO: 25 (49)
WYO Win prob: 62% | Cover: 49%
USU Travel: 324 miles
Cowboys (8 - 6) (10 - 4 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 16 - 21 (21 - 18 @ Home)
'16 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Utah State's 2016 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 9/1 Utah State vs Weber State-21.0
Sat 9/10 Utah State at USC+14.054.5L 7 - 45UN
Fri 9/16 Utah State vs Arkansas State-8.056.0W 34 - 20UY
Sat 9/24 Utah State vs Air Force+3.053.5L 20 - 27UN
Sat 10/1 Utah State at Boise State+19.560.5L 10 - 21UY
Sat 10/8 Utah State at Colorado State-6.053.5L 24 - 31ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/22 Utah State vs Fresno State-14.051.0W 38 - 20OY
Fri 10/28 Utah State vs San Diego State+3.045.0L 13 - 40ON
Sat 11/5 Utah State at Wyoming+4.055.5L 28 - 52ON
Sat 11/12 Utah State vs New Mexico-2.557.0L 21 - 24UN
Sat 11/19 Utah State at Nevada-5.056.5L 37 - 38ON
Sat 11/26 Utah State at BYU+17.051.5L 10 - 28UN

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Predictions for Utah State's Schedule
Wyoming's 2016 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Wyoming vs Northern Illinois+10.554.0W 40 - 34OY
Sat 9/10 Wyoming at Nebraska+24.056.0L 17 - 52ON
Sat 9/17 Wyoming vs UC Davis-22.5
Fri 9/23 Wyoming at Eastern Michigan-2.559.5L 24 - 27UN
Sat 10/1 Wyoming at Colorado State+5.553.5W 38 - 17OY
Sat 10/8 Wyoming vs Air Force+13.550.0W 35 - 26OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/22 Wyoming at Nevada-3.053.0W 42 - 34OY
Sat 10/29 Wyoming vs Boise State+12.562.5W 30 - 28UY
Sat 11/5 Wyoming vs Utah State-4.055.5W 52 - 28OY
Sat 11/12 Wyoming at UNLV-9.061.0L 66 - 69ON
Sat 11/19 Wyoming vs San Diego State+7.554.5W 34 - 33OY
Sat 11/26 Wyoming at New Mexico-2.065.0L 35 - 56ON
Sat 12/3 Wyoming vs San Diego State+7.057.5L 24 - 27UY
Wed 12/21 Wyoming vs BYU+7.556.0L 21 - 24UY

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Predictions for Wyoming's Schedule
Important Stats (2015)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
USU.1241%30.941%2.6316539%2063.39.139%28.739%36%3.6558.91.81.7
WYO.1240%1641%2.9217338%1872.97.2747%20.544%50%3.9856.81.80.8
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
USU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
WYO0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2015
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
USU Offense1330.925.240.8%3.391.8193711652064.550%49%41%39%2%.12
WYO Defense1220.518.346.9%3.980.8 - - - - - 62%36%44%50%2%.27
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
USU Defense1328.73738.6%3.651.7 - - - - - 59%39%39%36%1%.1
WYO Offense121620.739.9%2.971.8203611731874.458%42%41%38%2%.12

Additional Stats 2015
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Utah State1328:4519.435%50%6.458.91.81.700431.7
Wyoming1230:1619.833%61%6.356.81.80.800026.9
Run Game Stats (2016)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
USU Offense1350%41%37165.14.522.12.6370%0%1.08
WYO Defense1262%44% - - - - .172.9782%0%1.02
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
USU Defense1359%39% - - - - .062.5867%0%0.97
WYO Offense1258%41%39.8173.44.412.082.9277%0%1.03

Pass Game Stats (2016)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
USU Offense1349%39%17.631205.56.611.72110.151.636%30%.262%2.1
WYO Defense1236%50% - - - - - - 5.461.630%41%.42%1.5
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
USU Defense1339%36% - - - - - - 10.21.734%27%.221%1.9
WYO Offense1242%38%15.325.7187.37.312.32011.21.733%24%.182%2.3

Utah State's Power Ratings
Utah State's Power Rating: NR
Utah State's Offense Rating: NR
Utah State's Defense Rating: NR
2016 Talent Rating:  #111
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Utah State's 2016 Expected Record: -
Utah State's 2016 Overall SP+ Rating: -4.4  #86
Utah State's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.7  #96
Utah State's Defense SP+ Rating: 27.7  #59

Average Talent
Average Pac-12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Utah State:    Wyoming: -0.95

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Utah State: -4.4   Wyoming: -6.9




Wyoming's Power Ratings
Wyoming's Power Rating: -0.95 NR
Wyoming's Offense Rating: NR
Wyoming's Defense Rating: NR
2016 Talent Rating:  #123
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Wyoming's 2016 Expected Record: -
Wyoming's 2016 Overall SP+ Rating: -6.9  #95
Wyoming's Offense SP+ Rating: 30.4  #60
Wyoming's Defense SP+ Rating: 37.5  #114

Average Talent
Average Mountain West Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Utah State Scoring
Offense: 30.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 25.2
Defense: 28.7 PPG
Defense on Road: 37

Utah State's 2016 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 4 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 7
Record on Road: 0 - 6
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 5 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 1 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
Wyoming 25
Utah State 24


Projected Total Points: 49
Wyoming Scoring
Offense: 16 PPG
Offense at Home: 20.7
Defense: 20.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 18.3

Wyoming's 2016 Record
Record: 8 - 6
Record vs Spread: 10 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 9 - 5
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 7 - 0 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202410/26Wyoming25Utah State27Utah State -2.5Wyoming57.0Under
202210/22Wyoming28Utah State14Wyoming -5Wyoming44.5Under
202111/20Utah State17Wyoming44Utah State -6Wyoming52.0Over
201911/16Utah State26Wyoming21Utah State -4Utah State51.0Under
201810/20Wyoming16Utah State24Utah State -13.5Wyoming49.0Under
201710/14Utah State23Wyoming28Utah State -1Wyoming49.5Over
201611/05Wyoming52Utah State28Wyoming -4Wyoming55.5Over
201510/30Utah State58Wyoming27Utah State -24Utah State48.0Over
201411/07Wyoming3Utah State20Utah State -4.5Utah State0
201311/30Utah State35Wyoming7Utah State -20Utah State0
201110/08Utah State63Wyoming19
200709/08Wyoming32Utah State18
200609/02Wyoming38Utah State7
200310/11Utah State21Wyoming48
200109/22Utah State42Wyoming43
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Wyoming864 Overs
Utah State744 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams8 - 77 - 35 - 22 - 1
Road Teams7 - 83 - 71 - 22 - 5

(#) USU at (#) WYO
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatUSUWYO
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #86 #95
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #111 #123
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Utah State on Offense
CategoryCat
USU OffWYO Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #96 #114
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Utah State Run Game
CategoryCat
USU OffWYO Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Utah State Pass Game
CategoryCat
USU OffWYO Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Wyoming on Offense
CategoryCatWYO OffUSU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #60 #59
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Wyoming Run Game
CategoryCat
WYO OffUSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Wyoming Pass Game
CategoryCatWYO OffUSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
WYO 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'16 Profile: Down to Average G5

USU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'16 Profile: Down to Average G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in War Memorial Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 10
Wyoming -4.0 (55.5)
Wyoming won vs Utah State this year (52-28)

Previous Matchups
Utah State beat Wyoming in 2024 (27-25)

  
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