Boise State at Utah State - 2017 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 28th 2017 (10:00 PM EDT)
Boise State -13 (51.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Boise State 41 - Utah State: 14  (Mountain West)

 
Broncos (11 - 3) (8 - 5 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 24 (20 - 24 on Road)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
USU is playing their 9th straight game
BSU is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -3.5  (SP+ BSU -12.5)

Projected Score: BSU: 24 - USU: 30 (54)
BSU Win prob: 80% | Cover: 46%
BSU Travel: 257 miles
Aggies (6 - 7) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 29 (38 - 20 @ Home)
'17 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Boise State's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Boise State vs Troy-11.059.0W 24 - 13UN
Sat 9/9 Boise State at Washington State+7.558.0L 44 - 47OY
Thu 9/14 Boise State vs New Mexico-16.056.5W 28 - 14UN
Fri 9/22 Boise State vs Virginia-13.550.0L 23 - 42ON
BYE WEEK
Fri 10/6 Boise State at BYU-7.546.5W 24 - 7UY
Sat 10/14 Boise State at San Diego State+5.547.0W 31 - 14UY
Sat 10/21 Boise State vs Wyoming-15.044.5W 24 - 14UN
Sat 10/28 Boise State at Utah State-13.051.5W 41 - 14OY
Sat 11/4 Boise State vs Nevada-20.563.0W 41 - 14UY
Sat 11/11 Boise State at Colorado State-6.559.0W 59 - 52OY
Sat 11/18 Boise State vs Air Force-17.560.5W 44 - 19OY
Sat 11/25 Boise State at Fresno State-6.549.0L 17 - 28UN
Sat 12/2 Boise State vs Fresno State-9.551.0W 17 - 14UN
Sat 12/16 Boise State vs Oregon+7.063.0W 38 - 28OY

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Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Boise 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

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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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
BSU.2849%29.948%3.0417449%2984.35.1243%24.143%40%2.8637.81.40.7
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
BSU0%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
BSU Offense1329.919.848.9%4.351.4234731742984.651%47%48%49%14%.28
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
BSU Defense1324.123.842.6%2.860.7 - - - - - 49%49%43%40%15%.12
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
Boise State1328:0123.148%53%4.337.81.40.76.23.2126.2
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
BSU Offense1351%48%37.9174.54.629.173.0475%10%0.98
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
BSU Defense1349%43% - - - - .092.9585%9%0.91
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
BSU Offense1347%49%19.531.2298.39.615.3288.431.728%42%.524%1.9
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
BSU Defense1349%40% - - - - - - 7.171.533%32%.196%1.7
USU Offense1250%37%18.431.9206.26.511.2109.151.637%34%.2710%1.8

Boise State's Power Ratings
Boise State's Power Rating: NR
Boise State's Offense Rating: NR
Boise State's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating:  #71
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Boise State's 2017 Expected Record: -
Boise State's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: 9.1  #37
Boise State's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.6  #63
Boise State's Defense SP+ Rating: 20.5  #26

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Boise State:    Utah State: 0.85

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Boise State: 9.1   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


Boise State Scoring
Offense: 29.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 19.8
Defense: 24.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 23.8

Boise State's 2017 Record
Record: 11 - 3
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 1
Over/Under Record: 6 - 8
Record on Road: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 5 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 5 - 1
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Utah State 30
Boise State 24


Projected Total Points: 54
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
202511/28Utah State24Boise State25Boise State -1.5Utah State54.5Under
202410/05Boise State62Utah State30Boise State -28Boise State66.5Over
202311/18Utah State10Boise State45Boise State -5.5Boise State62.5Under
202211/25Boise State42Utah State23Boise State -17Boise State51.5Over
202109/25Utah State3Boise State27Boise State -9.5Boise State69.5Under
202010/24Boise State42Utah State13Boise State -17Boise State51.0Over
201911/23Utah State21Boise State56Boise State -9.5Boise State53.0Over
201811/24Boise State33Utah State24Boise State -2.5Boise State65.0Under
201710/28Utah State14Boise State41Boise State -13Boise State51.5Over
201610/01Boise State21Utah State10Boise State -19.5Utah State60.5Under
201510/16Utah State52Boise State26Boise State -8.5Utah State50.5Over
201411/29Boise State50Utah State19Boise State -9Boise State0
201310/12Utah State23Boise State34Boise State -7.5Boise State0
201012/04Boise State50Utah State14
200911/20Utah State21Boise State52
200811/08Boise State49Utah State14
200711/10Utah State0Boise State52
200611/18Boise State49Utah State10
200510/22Utah State21Boise State45
200209/28Boise State63Utah State38
200011/10Boise State66Utah State38
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Utah State136 Overs
Boise State20105 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams12 - 97 - 65 - 12 - 5
Road Teams9 - 126 - 75 - 21 - 5

(#) BSU at (#) USU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatBSUUSU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #37 #83
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #71 #111
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Boise State on Offense
CategoryCat
BSU OffUSU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #63 #67
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Boise State Run Game
CategoryCat
BSU OffUSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Boise State Pass Game
CategoryCat
BSU OffUSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Utah State on Offense
CategoryCatUSU OffBSU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #95 #26
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Utah State Run Game
CategoryCat
USU OffBSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Utah State Pass Game
CategoryCatUSU OffBSU 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

BSU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to Average P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Romney Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 9
Boise State 13.0 (51.5)
Boise State won at Utah State this year (41-14)

Previous Matchups
Boise State beat Utah State last year (25-24)
Boise State beat Utah State in 2024 (62-30)
Boise State beat Utah State in 2023 (45-10)

  
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