Wyoming at Utah State - 2017 Matchup Preview

Saturday, October 14th 2017 (4:30 PM EDT)
Utah State -1 (49.5) (0) Open: 0.0
Wyoming 28 - Utah State: 23 (Mountain West)

Cowboys (8 - 5) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 16 - 21 (11 - 23 on Road)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

USU 3rd straight Home Game
WYO coming off BYE
USU is playing their 7th straight game
Our Line: -2 (SP+ WYO -1)
Projected Score: WYO: 19 - USU: 28 (47)
USU Win prob: 48% | Cover: 46%
WYO Travel: 324 miles

Aggies (6 - 7) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 29 (38 - 20 @ Home)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
WYO Players
USU Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Wyoming's 2017 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/2	Wyoming at Iowa	+12.0	51.5	L 3 - 24	U	N
Sat 9/9	Wyoming vs Gardner-Webb	-38.5
Sat 9/16	Wyoming vs Oregon	+13.5	66.0	L 13 - 49	U	N
Sat 9/23	Wyoming vs Hawai'i	-5.5	54.5	W 28 - 21	U	Y
Sat 9/30	Wyoming vs Texas State	-16.5	45.0	W 45 - 10	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/14	Wyoming at Utah State	+1.0	49.5	W 28 - 23	O	Y
Sat 10/21	Wyoming at Boise State	+15.0	44.5	L 14 - 24	U	Y
Sat 10/28	Wyoming vs New Mexico	-2.5	47.0	W 42 - 3	U	Y
Sat 11/4	Wyoming vs Colorado State	+4.0	48.5	W 16 - 13	U	Y
Sat 11/11	Wyoming at Air Force	+2.5	51.0	W 28 - 14	U	Y
Sat 11/18	Wyoming vs Fresno State	+2.5	39.0	L 7 - 13	U	N
Sat 11/25	Wyoming at San José State	-19.0	48.5	L 17 - 20	U	N
Fri 12/22	Wyoming vs Central Michigan	-1.0	44.5	W 37 - 14	O	Y

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Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Wyoming's Schedule

Utah State's 2017 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Fri 9/1	Utah State at Wisconsin	+27.5	52.0	L 10 - 59	O	N
Thu 9/7	Utah State vs Idaho State	-35.0
Sat 9/16	Utah State at Wake Forest	+14.0	51.5	L 10 - 46	O	N
Sat 9/23	Utah State at San José State	-1.5	55.0	W 61 - 10	O	Y
Fri 9/29	Utah State vs BYU	-1.0	48.5	W 40 - 24	O	Y
Sat 10/7	Utah State vs Colorado State	+9.5	65.0	L 14 - 27	U	N
Sat 10/14	Utah State vs Wyoming	-1.0	49.5	L 23 - 28	O	N
Sat 10/21	Utah State at UNLV	+3.5	60.5	W 52 - 28	O	Y
Sat 10/28	Utah State vs Boise State	+13.0	51.5	L 14 - 41	O	N
Sat 11/4	Utah State at New Mexico	+3.5	52.5	W 24 - 10	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/18	Utah State vs Hawai'i	-10.5	56.5	W 38 - 0	U	Y
Sat 11/25	Utah State at Air Force	+2.5	57.5	L 35 - 38	O	N
Fri 12/29	Utah State vs New Mexico State	+4.0	61.0	L 20 - 26	U	N

Important Stats (2016)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
WYO	.2	43%	16	42%	2.97	205	42%	229	4.34	.2	42%	20.5	41%	41%	3.7	43.1	1.7	1.9
USU	.15	40%	30.9	41%	2.88	171	37%	206	3.32	.16	44%	28.7	46%	37%	3.66	58	1.3	0.8

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
WYO		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
USU		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2016

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
WYO Offense	14	16	11.3	42.7%	4.34	1.7	22	434	205	229	4.6	58%	41%	42%	42%	15%	.2
USU Defense	12	28.7	19.5	43.6%	3.66	0.8	-	-	-	-	-	60%	38%	46%	37%	13%	.16

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
WYO Defense	14	20.5	22.7	42.1%	3.7	1.9	-	-	-	-	-	53%	45%	41%	41%	17%	.2
USU Offense	12	30.9	38.3	40.2%	3.32	1.3	19	377	171	206	5	49%	50%	41%	37%	21%	.15

Additional Stats 2016

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
Wyoming	14	31:34	22.3	44%	56%	4.7	43.1	1.7	1.9	5.6	2.1	4	30.9
Utah State	12	26:44	18.9	39%	47%	7.1	58	1.3	0.8	5.6	1.8	1	28.4

Run Game Stats (2017)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
WYO Offense	14	58%	42%	44.9	204.6	4.6	31	.13	2.97	78%	9%	1.03
USU Defense	12	60%	46%	-	-	-	-	.12	2.98	75%	9%	0.87

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
WYO Defense	14	53%	41%	-	-	-	-	.13	2.96	70%	11%	1.12
USU Offense	12	49%	41%	34.3	170.5	5	25	.16	2.88	75%	11%	1.24

Pass Game Stats (2017)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
WYO Offense	14	41%	42%	15	27.1	229.1	8.5	15.3	29	15	.31	1.8	34%	34%	.34	6%	2
USU Defense	12	38%	37%	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	.26	1.7	32%	32%	.34	5%	1.8

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
WYO Defense	14	45%	41%	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	.31	1.9	34%	32%	.29	6%	2
USU Offense	12	50%	37%	18.4	31.9	206.2	6.5	11.2	10	9	.15	1.6	37%	34%	.27	10%	1.8

Wyoming's Power Ratings
Wyoming's Power Rating: NR
Wyoming's Offense Rating: NR
Wyoming's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating: #122
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Wyoming's 2017 Expected Record: -
Wyoming's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: -2.5 #79
Wyoming's Offense SP+ Rating: 19.7 #114
Wyoming's Defense SP+ Rating: 23.1 #36

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Wyoming: Utah State: 0.85

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Wyoming: -2.5 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

Wyoming Scoring
Offense: 16 PPG
Offense on Road: 11.3
Defense: 20.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 22.7

Wyoming's 2017 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 3 - 10
Record on Road: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0

Projected Score
Utah State 28
Wyoming 19

Projected Total Points: 47

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

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2024	10/26	Wyoming	25	Utah State	27	Utah State -2.5	Wyoming	57.0	Under
2022	10/22	Wyoming	28	Utah State	14	Wyoming -5	Wyoming	44.5	Under
2021	11/20	Utah State	17	Wyoming	44	Utah State -6	Wyoming	52.0	Over
2019	11/16	Utah State	26	Wyoming	21	Utah State -4	Utah State	51.0	Under
2018	10/20	Wyoming	16	Utah State	24	Utah State -13.5	Wyoming	49.0	Under
2017	10/14	Utah State	23	Wyoming	28	Utah State -1	Wyoming	49.5	Over
2016	11/05	Wyoming	52	Utah State	28	Wyoming -4	Wyoming	55.5	Over
2015	10/30	Utah State	58	Wyoming	27	Utah State -24	Utah State	48.0	Over
2014	11/07	Wyoming	3	Utah State	20	Utah State -4.5	Utah State	0
2013	11/30	Utah State	35	Wyoming	7	Utah State -20	Utah State	0
2011	10/08	Utah State	63	Wyoming	19
2007	09/08	Wyoming	32	Utah State	18
2006	09/02	Wyoming	38	Utah State	7
2003	10/11	Utah State	21	Wyoming	48
2001	09/22	Utah State	42	Wyoming	43

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Utah State	7	4	4 Overs
Wyoming	8	6	4 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	8 - 7	7 - 3	5 - 2	2 - 1
Road Teams	7 - 8	3 - 7	1 - 2	2 - 5

(#) WYO at (#) USU

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	WYO	USU
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#79	#83
Perf GradeGrade	NR	NR
OffenseOff	NR	NR
DefenseDef	NR	NR
Spec TeamsST	NR	NR
TalentTal	#122	#111
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

Wyoming Injury Report

Utah State Injury Report

Wyoming on Offense


CategoryCat	WYO Off	USU Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#114	#67
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Wyoming Run Game


CategoryCat	WYO Off	USU Def
Run GameRun	NR	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	NR

Wyoming Pass Game


CategoryCat	WYO Off	USU Def
Pass GamePass	NR	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk	NR	NR
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Utah State on Offense


CategoryCat	USU Off	WYO Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#95	#36
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Utah State Run Game


CategoryCat	USU Off	WYO Def
Run GameRun	NR	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	NR

Utah State Pass Game


CategoryCat	USU Off	WYO Def
Pass GamePass	NR	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk	NR	NR
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Program Comparison
USU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to Average G5

WYO 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to Top G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Romney Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Rematch from Week 7
Utah State -1.0 (49.5)
Wyoming won at Utah State this year (28-23)

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

WYO's OC ()

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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WYO's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

USU's OC ()

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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USU's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD