Wyoming at Iowa College Football Picks & Parlay 9/2/2017

Saturday, September 2, 2017

Kinnick Stadium

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The Wyoming Cowboys head to Kinnick Stadium to play the Iowa Hawkeyes on Saturday, September 2, 2017. The opening line for this matchup has Iowa as 13 point favorites. The Cowboys were 9-5-0 against the spread last season and their over/under record was 9-5-0. The Hawkeyes were 6-7-0 against the spread and their over/under mark was 5-8-0.

Valuable Wyoming Cowboys Betting Trends

The Wyoming Cowboys were 9-5-0 against the over/under last season

The Wyoming Cowboys were 9-5-0 against the spread last year

Important Iowa Hawkeyes Betting Trends

The Iowa Hawkeyes were 5-8-0 against the over/under last season

The Iowa Hawkeyes were 6-7-0 against the spread last year

Key Wyoming Cowboys Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Iowa Hawkeyes Injuries

No key injuries to report

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Wyoming Cowboys were 19th in the country in points scored with 503 last season. They ran 1,002 plays last year for 3,207 yards, which ranked them 44th in Division 1 in total offense. The Cowboys averaged 6.1 yards per play, which was 47th in the nation. As a team they accumulated a total of 311 1st downs last season, ranking them 23rd overall as an offensive unit. On the ground Wyoming ran for 2,898 yards, which ranked 22nd in college football. They ran 624 times, averaging 4.6 yards per rush as a unit. The Cowboys were penalized on offense 66 times for 615 yards last year, which had them 97th in the country in penalties. Josh Allen passed for 3,203 yards last year. He completed 209 throws while attempting 373 passes for a completion percentage of 56%. His quarterback rating last season was 144.9. He averaged 8.3 adjusted yards per throw and 8.6 yards per pass attempt.

Defensive Statistics

Wyoming was 119th in the country in points surrendered on defense with 477 last year. They gave up a total of 6,343 yards on D, which was 124th in D-1. The Cowboys were 117th in yards per play allowed with 6.6. Opponent offenses completed 241 throws on 424 attempts against the Wyoming Cowboys defense last season, ranking them 71st and 76th in the nation. The Wyoming pass defense also surrendered a total of 3,493 yards in the air, which was 111th overall in total pass defense. Their rushing defense gave up 538 attempts for 2,850 yards last season, putting them in 109th place in the country against the run. The Cowboys had 84 penalties for 770 yards on defense last year. That placed them 96th in college football.

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Hawkeyes ran for 2,233 yards as a team last year, which ranked 63rd in college football. They ran 502 times, averaging 4.5 yards per carry as a rushing unit. The Iowa Hawkeyes were penalized on offense 65 times for 537 yards last season, which had them 98th in the country in penalties. They were 84th in the nation in points scored with 324. They ran 813 plays last season for 1,992 yards, which ranked them 116th in Division 1 in total offense. Iowa averaged 5.2 yards per play, which was 103rd in college football. As a team they accumulated a total of 217 1st downs last year, placing them 116th overall as an offensive unit. Nathan Stanley averaged 6.9 yards per pass attempt and 6.9 adjusted yards per throw last season. He completed 5 passes on 9 attempts for a completion percentage of 55.6%. His quarterback rating last year was 113.4. He threw for 62 yards.

Defensive Statistics

The Iowa Hawkeyes rush defense allowed 491 attempts for 1,947 yards last year, putting them in 45th place in D-1 against the run. Iowa committed 68 penalties for 523 yards on the defensive side of the ball last season. That ranked them 11th in college football. They were 10th in the nation in points allowed on defense with 244. They surrendered a total of 4,566 yards on D, which was 24th in the country. The Hawkeyes were ranked 28th in yards per play allowed with 5.1. Opposing offenses completed 202 passes on 400 attempts against the Iowa defense last season, placing them 30th and 54th in Division 1. The Iowa Hawkeyes pass defense also gave up a total of 2,618 yards through the air, which was 31st overall in total pass defense.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Hawkeyes -13 and take the over

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