Utah State at Wyoming - 2018 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 20th 2018 (2:30 PM EDT)
Utah State -13.5 (49.0)
Utah State 24 - Wyoming: 16  (Mountain West)

 
Aggies (11 - 2) (8 - 3 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 48 - 22 (35 - 25 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
WYO is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -3.5  (SP+ USU -12.5)

Projected Score: USU: 34 - WYO: 20 (54)
USU Win prob: 84% | Cover: 56%
USU Travel: 324 miles
Cowboys (6 - 6) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 21 - 22 (21 - 25 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Utah State's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 8/31 Utah State at Michigan State+23.552.5L 31 - 38OY
Sat 9/8 Utah State vs New Mexico State-23.062.0W 60 - 13OY
Thu 9/13 Utah State vs Tennessee Tech-30.5
Sat 9/22 Utah State vs Air Force-10.059.5W 42 - 32ON
BYE WEEK
Fri 10/5 Utah State at BYU+1.055.0W 45 - 20OY
Sat 10/13 Utah State vs UNLV-27.065.0W 59 - 28OY
Sat 10/20 Utah State at Wyoming-13.549.0W 24 - 16UN
Sat 10/27 Utah State vs New Mexico-20.064.0W 61 - 19OY
Sat 11/3 Utah State at Hawai'i-19.071.0W 56 - 17OY
Sat 11/10 Utah State vs San José State-31.063.5W 62 - 24OY
Sat 11/17 Utah State at Colorado State-30.566.5W 29 - 24UN
Sat 11/24 Utah State at Boise State+2.565.0L 24 - 33UN
Sat 12/15 Utah State vs North Texas-7.067.5W 52 - 13UY

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Predictions for Utah State's Schedule
Wyoming's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/25 Wyoming at New Mexico State-5.047.0W 29 - 7UY
Sat 9/1 Wyoming vs Washington State+3.545.5L 19 - 41ON
Sat 9/8 Wyoming at Missouri+19.053.0L 13 - 40UN
Sat 9/15 Wyoming vs Wofford-14.047.5W 17 - 14UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/29 Wyoming vs Boise State+15.547.5L 14 - 34ON
Sat 10/6 Wyoming at Hawai'i+1.055.0L 13 - 17UN
Sat 10/13 Wyoming at Fresno State+17.544.0L 3 - 27UN
Sat 10/20 Wyoming vs Utah State+13.549.0L 16 - 24UY
Fri 10/26 Wyoming at Colorado State-3.047.5W 34 - 21OY
Sat 11/3 Wyoming vs San José State-17.538.0W 24 - 9UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/17 Wyoming vs Air Force-3.042.5W 35 - 27OY
Sat 11/24 Wyoming at New Mexico-7.043.0W 31 - 3UY

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Predictions for Wyoming's Schedule
Important Stats (2018)
 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.3550%47.546%2.8220251%2934.49.0339%22.238%37%2.5570.11.32.4
WYO.1139%20.741%2.9920032%1313.12.142%2244%40%3.6949.70.91.3
 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#34 (.24)46% (31)48% (24)3.41 (12)19944% (37)2694.42 (24)#119 (.27)47% (122)48% (112)48% (123)4.44 (122)73.81.81.3
WYO#127 (.05)36% (126)39% (111)2.64 (122)13834% (125)1893.07 (126)#102 (.23)44% (96)43% (70)45% (113)3.97 (86)49.61.30.9



Overall Stats 2018
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
USU Offense1347.534.849.9%4.491.3234952022935.644%54%46%51%13%.35
WYO Defense122224.842.2%3.691.3 - - - - - 49%50%44%40%18%.1
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
USU Defense1322.224.739.1%2.552.4 - - - - - 51%47%38%37%18%.03
WYO Offense1220.720.838.6%3.120.9173312001314.860%38%41%32%15%.11

Additional Stats 2018
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Utah State1327:3923.147%60%7.770.11.32.46.32.11032.5
Wyoming1229:401736%38%649.70.91.35.51.5130.1
Run Game Stats (2018)
 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 Offense1344%46%36.4202.25.637.212.8272%8%1.06
WYO Defense1249%44% - - - - .052.7872%10%0.83
 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 Defense1351%38% - - - - .012.5868%11%0.88
WYO Offense1260%41%41.3199.64.819.142.9957%11%1.15

Pass Game Stats (2018)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
USU Offense1354%51%23.235.7293.18.212.6326.491.630%41%.664%2.1
WYO Defense1250%40% - - - - - - 10.181.433%30%.238%1.8
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
USU Defense1347%37% - - - - - - 22.061.733%28%.117%1.8
WYO Offense1238%32%11.323131.35.711.784.091.636%29%.285%1.9

Utah State's Power Ratings
Utah State's Power Rating: NR
Utah State's Offense Rating: NR
Utah State's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating:  #102
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Utah State's 2018 Expected Record: -
Utah State's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 14.2  #21
Utah State's Offense SP+ Rating: 36.3  #22
Utah State's Defense SP+ Rating: 22.5  #34

Average Talent
Average Mountain West Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Utah State:    Wyoming: 3.45

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Utah State: 14.2   Wyoming: 1.9




Wyoming's Power Ratings
Wyoming's Power Rating: 3.45 NR
Wyoming's Offense Rating: NR
Wyoming's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating:  #116
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Wyoming's 2018 Expected Record: -
Wyoming's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 1.9  #68
Wyoming's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.1  #95
Wyoming's Defense SP+ Rating: 23.7  #41

Average Talent
Average Mountain West Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Utah State Scoring
Offense: 47.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 34.8
Defense: 22.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 24.7

Utah State's 2018 Record
Record: 11 - 2
Record vs Spread: 8 - 3 - 1
Over/Under Record: 8 - 5
Record on Road: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 2 - 1
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Utah State 34
Wyoming 20


Total Points: 54

Based on Last 4 Games
Utah State 37
Wyoming 18

Total Points: 54

Based on Entire Season
Utah State 32
Wyoming 22

Total Points: 54
Wyoming Scoring
Offense: 20.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 20.8
Defense: 22 PPG
Defense at Home: 24.8

Wyoming's 2018 Record
Record: 6 - 6
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 8
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 1 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 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+ #21 #68
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #102 #116
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Utah State on Offense
CategoryCat
USU OffWYO Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #22 #41
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+ #95 #34
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
'18 Profile: Down to Top G5

USU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to Top 25 Contenders

Weather Forecast
Playing in War Memorial Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 8
Utah State 13.5 (49.0)
Utah State won at Wyoming this year (24-16)

Previous Matchups
Utah State beat Wyoming last year (27-25)
Wyoming beat Utah State in 2022 (28-14)

  
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