BYU at Utah State - 2017 Matchup Preview
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Friday, September 29th 2017 (8:00 PM EDT)
Utah State -1 (48.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Utah State 40 - BYU: 24

 
Cougars (4 - 9) (4 - 8 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 19 (28 - 22 on Road)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
BYU coming off BYE
USU is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: -4.5  (SP+ USU -4)

Projected Score: BYU: 27 - USU: 28 (55)
USU Win prob: 48% | Cover: 46%
BYU Travel: 104 miles
Aggies (6 - 7) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 29 (38 - 20 @ Home)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
BYU's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/26 BYU vs Portland State-20
Sat 9/2 BYU vs LSU+14.547.5L 0 - 27UN
Sat 9/9 BYU vs Utah+4.545.5L 13 - 19UN
Sat 9/16 BYU vs Wisconsin+14.042.0L 6 - 40ON
BYE WEEK
Fri 9/29 BYU at Utah State+1.048.5L 24 - 40ON
Fri 10/6 BYU vs Boise State+7.546.5L 7 - 24UN
Sat 10/14 BYU at Mississippi State+23.050.5L 10 - 35UN
Sat 10/21 BYU at East Carolina-5.555.0L 17 - 33UN
Sat 10/28 BYU vs San José State-10.050.5W 41 - 20OY
Sat 11/4 BYU at Fresno State+10.048.5L 13 - 20UY
Fri 11/10 BYU at UNLV+1.049.5W 31 - 21OY
Sat 11/18 BYU vs Massachusetts-3.551.5L 10 - 16UN
Sat 11/25 BYU at Hawai'i-3.047.0W 30 - 20OY

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Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for BYU's Schedule
Utah State's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 9/1 Utah State at Wisconsin+27.552.0L 10 - 59ON
Thu 9/7 Utah State vs Idaho State-35.0
Sat 9/16 Utah State at Wake Forest+14.051.5L 10 - 46ON
Sat 9/23 Utah State at San José State-1.555.0W 61 - 10OY
Fri 9/29 Utah State vs BYU-1.048.5W 40 - 24OY
Sat 10/7 Utah State vs Colorado State+9.565.0L 14 - 27UN
Sat 10/14 Utah State vs Wyoming-1.049.5L 23 - 28ON
Sat 10/21 Utah State at UNLV+3.560.5W 52 - 28OY
Sat 10/28 Utah State vs Boise State+13.051.5L 14 - 41ON
Sat 11/4 Utah State at New Mexico+3.552.5W 24 - 10UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/18 Utah State vs Hawai'i-10.556.5W 38 - 0UY
Sat 11/25 Utah State at Air Force+2.557.5L 35 - 38ON
Fri 12/29 Utah State vs New Mexico State+4.061.0L 20 - 26UN

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Predictions for Utah State's Schedule
Important Stats (2016)
 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
BYU.1545%31.446%3.2920141%1983.52.0940%19.137%43%3.0360.21.52.4
USU.1540%30.941%2.8817137%2063.32.1644%28.746%37%3.66581.30.8
 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
BYU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
USU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2016
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BYU Offense1331.427.545%3.521.5233992011984.853%46%46%41%14%.15
USU Defense1228.719.543.6%3.660.8 - - - - - 60%38%46%37%13%.16
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BYU Defense1319.121.840.3%3.032.4 - - - - - 49%50%37%43%19%.09
USU Offense1230.938.340.2%3.321.319377171206549%50%41%37%21%.15

Additional Stats 2016
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
BYU1332:392348%63%6.460.21.52.45.72.2332.3
Utah State1226:4418.939%47%7.1581.30.85.61.8128.4
Run Game Stats (2017)
 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
BYU Offense1353%46%41.8201.24.828.213.2969%8%0.99
USU Defense1260%46% - - - - .122.9875%9%0.87
 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
BYU Defense1349%37% - - - - -.032.7170%12%0.84
USU Offense1249%41%34.3170.5525.162.8875%11%1.24

Pass Game Stats (2017)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BYU Offense1346%41%18.831.7197.96.310.51512.11.428%37%.36%1.5
USU Defense1238%37% - - - - - - 7.261.732%32%.345%1.8
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BYU Defense1350%43% - - - - - - 21.21.633%33%.427%2.1
USU Offense1250%37%18.431.9206.26.511.2109.151.637%34%.2710%1.8

BYU's Power Ratings
BYU's Power Rating: NR
BYU's Offense Rating: NR
BYU's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating:  #53
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
BYU's 2017 Expected Record: -
BYU's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: -7.4  #96
BYU's Offense SP+ Rating: 18.6  #118
BYU's Defense SP+ Rating: 25.8  #56

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
BYU:    Utah State: 0.85

SP+ Ratings Matchup
BYU: -7.4   Utah State: -3.3




Utah State's Power Ratings
Utah State's Power Rating: 0.85 NR
Utah State's Offense Rating: NR
Utah State's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating:  #111
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Utah State's 2017 Expected Record: -
Utah State's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: -3.3  #83
Utah State's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.4  #95
Utah State's Defense SP+ Rating: 28.0  #67

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


BYU Scoring
Offense: 31.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 27.5
Defense: 19.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 21.8

BYU's 2017 Record
Record: 4 - 9
Record vs Spread: 4 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 8
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 6 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Utah State 28
BYU 27


Projected Total Points: 55
Utah State Scoring
Offense: 30.9 PPG
Offense at Home: 38.3
Defense: 28.7 PPG
Defense at Home: 19.5

Utah State's 2017 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 8 - 5
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 1 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202209/29BYU38Utah State26BYU -26Utah State60.0Over
202110/01Utah State20BYU34BYU -9BYU66.0Under
201911/02Utah State14BYU42Utah State -3BYU51.0Over
201810/05BYU20Utah State45BYU -1Utah State55.0Over
201709/29Utah State40BYU24Utah State -1Utah State48.5Over
201611/26BYU28Utah State10BYU -17BYU51.5Under
201511/28Utah State28BYU51BYU -2BYU51.0Over
201410/03BYU20Utah State35BYU -21Utah State0
201310/04Utah State14BYU31Utah State -6BYU0
201210/05BYU6Utah State3
201109/30BYU27Utah State24
201010/01Utah State31BYU16
200910/02BYU35Utah State17
200810/03Utah State14BYU34
200609/23BYU38Utah State0
200210/04Utah State34BYU35
200110/05BYU54Utah State34
200010/05BYU38Utah State14
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Utah State445 Overs
BYU1452 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams10 - 82 - 72 - 50 - 2
Road Teams8 - 107 - 22 - 05 - 2

(#) BYU at (#) USU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatBYUUSU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #96 #83
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #53 #111
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
BYU on Offense
CategoryCat
BYU OffUSU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #118 #67
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
BYU Run Game
CategoryCat
BYU OffUSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
BYU Pass Game
CategoryCat
BYU OffUSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Utah State on Offense
CategoryCatUSU OffBYU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #95 #56
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Utah State Run Game
CategoryCat
USU OffBYU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Utah State Pass Game
CategoryCatUSU OffBYU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
USU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to Average G5

BYU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to Average G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Romney Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 5
Utah State -1.0 (48.5)
Utah State won vs BYU this year (40-24)

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