Colorado State at Utah State - 2017 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 7th 2017 (4:30 PM EDT)
Colorado State -9.5 (65.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Colorado State 27 - Utah State: 14  (Mountain West)

 
Rams (7 - 6) (4 - 9 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 19 - 31 (17 - 36 on Road)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
CSU 3rd straight Road Game
USU 2nd straight Home Game
USU is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: -1  (SP+ CSU -7)

Projected Score: CSU: 21 - USU: 34 (55)
CSU Win prob: 79% | Cover: 55%
CSU Travel: 359 miles
Aggies (6 - 7) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 29 (38 - 20 @ Home)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Colorado State's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/26 Colorado State vs Oregon State-4.060.5W 58 - 27OY
Fri 9/1 Colorado State vs Colorado+3.069.5L 3 - 17UN
Sat 9/9 Colorado State vs Abilene Christian-43.0
Sat 9/16 Colorado State at Alabama+31.055.5L 23 - 41OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/30 Colorado State at Hawai'i-7.066.0W 51 - 21OY
Sat 10/7 Colorado State at Utah State-9.565.0W 27 - 14UY
Sat 10/14 Colorado State vs Nevada-24.565.5W 44 - 42ON
Fri 10/20 Colorado State at New Mexico-10.061.0W 27 - 24UN
Sat 10/28 Colorado State vs Air Force-9.568.5L 28 - 45ON
Sat 11/4 Colorado State at Wyoming-4.048.5L 13 - 16UN
Sat 11/11 Colorado State vs Boise State+6.559.0L 52 - 59ON
Sat 11/18 Colorado State vs San José State-32.067.5W 42 - 14UN
Sat 12/16 Colorado State vs Marshall-3.058.5L 28 - 31ON

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Predictions for Colorado State'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
CSU.2746%18.547%3.2321843%2454.22.2343%30.843%41%4.1353.81.21
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
CSU0%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
CSU Offense1318.516.646.1%4.221.2224622182455.357%42%47%43%13%.27
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
CSU Defense1330.83642.8%4.131 - - - - - 57%42%43%41%16%.23
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
Colorado State1329:1822.542%57%653.81.216.32.2231.8
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
CSU Offense1357%47%41.5217.85.330.163.2382%9%0.91
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
CSU Defense1357%43% - - - - .132.8272%11%1.04
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
CSU Offense1342%43%16.827.8244.78.814.6297.45231%31%.35%2.1
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
CSU Defense1342%41% - - - - - - 8.391.835%35%.435%1.9
USU Offense1250%37%18.431.9206.26.511.2109.151.637%34%.2710%1.8

Colorado State's Power Ratings
Colorado State's Power Rating: NR
Colorado State's Offense Rating: NR
Colorado State's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating:  #78
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Colorado State's 2017 Expected Record: -
Colorado State's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: 3.9  #57
Colorado State's Offense SP+ Rating: 34.6  #31
Colorado State's Defense SP+ Rating: 32.7  #95

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Colorado State:    Utah State: 0.85

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Colorado State: 3.9   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


Colorado State Scoring
Offense: 18.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 16.6
Defense: 30.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 36

Colorado State's 2017 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 4 - 9 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
Record on Road: 3 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 7 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Utah State 34
Colorado State 21


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 Dog vs Spread: 2 - 6 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 0 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202411/29Colorado State42Utah State37Colorado State -5.5Utah State56.5Over
202310/07Utah State44Colorado State24Colorado State -3Utah State62.0Over
202210/15Colorado State13Utah State17Utah State -14Colorado State45.5Under
202110/22Utah State26Colorado State24Colorado State -3Utah State58.5Under
201909/28Utah State34Colorado State24Utah State -24Colorado State69.0Under
201811/17Colorado State24Utah State29Utah State -30.5Colorado State66.5Under
201710/07Utah State14Colorado State27Colorado State -9.5Colorado State65.0Under
201610/08Colorado State31Utah State24Utah State -6Colorado State53.5Over
201510/03Utah State33Colorado State18Utah State -7Utah State50.0Over
201410/18Colorado State16Utah State13Colorado State -5.5Utah State0
201311/23Utah State13Colorado State0Utah State -6Utah State0
201209/22Colorado State19Utah State31
201109/24Utah State34Colorado State35
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Utah State864 Overs
Colorado State555 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams8 - 57 - 42 - 35 - 1
Road Teams5 - 84 - 71 - 53 - 2

(#) CSU at (#) USU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatCSUUSU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #57 #83
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #78 #111
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Colorado State on Offense
CategoryCat
CSU OffUSU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #31 #67
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Colorado State Run Game
CategoryCat
CSU OffUSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Colorado State Pass Game
CategoryCat
CSU OffUSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Utah State on Offense
CategoryCatUSU OffCSU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #95 #95
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Utah State Run Game
CategoryCat
USU OffCSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Utah State Pass Game
CategoryCatUSU OffCSU 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

CSU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to Below Avg P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Romney Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 6
Colorado State 9.5 (65.0)
Colorado State won at Utah State this year (27-14)

Previous Matchups
Colorado State beat Utah State in 2024 (42-37)
Utah State beat Colorado State in 2023 (44-24)

  
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