Saturday, November 14, 2015

Arrowhead Stadium

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The Brigham Young Cougars face the Missouri Tigers on Saturday at Arrowhead Stadium. The opening line for this game has BYU as 3 point favorites and the over/under was set at 56.

Tanner Mangum finished his last game with 293 yards through the air for Brigham Young. He completed 23 passes out of 37 attempts for a 62% completion percentage. Algernon Brown led the Cougars in rushing with 41 yards. He averaged 3 yards per carry on his 12 rushing attempts for the game. Devon Blackmon was the team leader in receiving with a total of 102 yards and 6 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 17 yards per reception. As a team in that game Brigham Young had 329 total yards on 62 plays. They gained 3 rushing first downs, 14 passing, and 0 by way of penalty for a total of 17 first downs on the game. The Cougars rushed for 36 yards by way of 25 carries.

Drew Lock finished his last game with 107 yards through the air for Missouri. He completed 11 passes out of 26 attempts for a 42% completion percentage. Tyler Hunt led the Tigers in rushing with 85 yards. He averaged 14 yards per carry on his 6 rushing attempts for the game. Tyler Hunt was the team leader in receiving with a total of 35 yards and 2 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 17 yards per reception. Missouri had 322 total yards on 71 plays. They gained 9 rushing first downs, 6 passing, and 1 by way of penalty for a total of 16 first downs on the game. The Tigers rushed for 215 yards by way of 45 carries.

Brigham Young is averaging 32.3 points per game on the offensive side of the ball. They are completing 23.6 passes per game on 37.6 attempts for a 62.7 percent completion percentage and average 294.3 yards in the passing department per game. The Cougars are running for an average of 146.6 yards per game on 34.2 attempts for an average of 4.3 yards per carry. They are also running 71.8 plays per game and average 6.1 yards per play for an average of 440.9 yards per contest. The Cougars manage 22 first downs per contest and they average a total of 56.4 penalty yards on 6.3 penalties.

Brigham Young gives up an average of 209.1 passing yards and 22.7 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow 17.8 completions per game on 30 attempts for a completion percentage of 59.3. The Cougars allow an average of 140.1 rushing yards per game on 37.3 carries for a 3.8 average. Brigham Young allows 349.2 total yards per game including 5.2 yards per play. They force 1.7 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 6.6 penalties for 54.6 yards per game.

Missouri is putting 14.7 points on the board per game on the offensive side of the ball. They complete 16.1 passes per game on 32 attempts for a 50.3 percent completion percentage and average 169.3 yards in the passing department for each outing. The Tigers run for an average of 113.2 yards per game on 32 attempts for an average of 3.5 yards per carry this season. They also run 64 plays per game and average 4.4 yards per play for an average of 282.6 yards in each contest. The Tigers are gaining 15.6 first downs per contest and they average 39.8 penalty yards on 5.1 penalties per game.

Missouri gives up 177.3 passing yards per outing and 14.6 points per game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow an average of 18.8 completions on 30.1 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 62.4. The Tigers allow an average of 121.2 rushing yards per game on 40.7 carries for an average of 3 yards per carry. Missouri allows 298.6 total yards per game for an average of 4.2 yards per play. They force 1.4 turnovers per contest and 5.7 penalties for 59 yards in each contest.

Brigham Young Betting Trends

Brigham Young is 4-5-0 against the over/under so far this season

Brigham Young has an ATS record of 6-3-0 this season

Missouri Betting Trends

Missouri is 1-8-0 against the over/under so far this season

Missouri has an ATS record of 2-7-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

Brigham Young

11/08/15 RB Adam Hine Ankle "?" Saturday vs. Missouri
11/08/15 OL Kyle Johnson Undisclosed "?" Saturday vs. Missouri
11/08/15 OL Ului Lapuaho Undisclosed "?" Saturday vs. Missouri
11/06/15 TE Bryan Sampson Ankle out for season
11/06/15 LB Rhett Sandlin Neck out for season
10/01/15 LB Phillip Amone ACL out for season
09/17/15 DB Garrett Juergens Collarbone out indefinitely
09/06/15 QB Taysom Hill Foot out for season
09/05/15 TE Colby Jorgensen Neck out for season
08/20/15 TE Steven Richards Knee out for season
08/15/15 LB Sione Takitaki Suspension out for season
08/06/15 RB Jamaal Williams Personal out for season

Missouri

11/01/15 QB Maty Mauk Suspension Served out for season
10/30/15 WR Thomas Richard Personal has left team
09/28/15 Backup RB Morgan Steward Hip out for season
09/01/15 DT Harold Brantley Leg out for season
09/01/15 Backup RB Trevon Walters Knee out indefinitely

Josh's Pick: Take Missouri

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