Utah State Aggies vs San Diego State Aztecs Prediction, 12/4/2021 College Football Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Utah State Aggies vs San Diego State Aztecs

Date: Saturday, December 4, 2021

Location: Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, CA

TV: FOX

Odds/Point Spread: Aztecs (-6)

Total/Over-Under: 50

The Utah State Aggies (9-3) are traveling to Dignity Health Sports Park on Saturday where they will take on the San Diego State Aztecs (11-1). San Diego State opens as 6-point favorites from oddsmakers. The total is 50.

The Utah State Aggies come into this game with a record of 9-3 for this season. In their last contest, the Aggies played against the New Mexico Lobos and went home with a win by a final score of 35-10. Logan Bonner finished 16/23 with 306 yards passing and 5 touchdowns. He had a quarterback rating of 253.1 and walked away from the game with no picks. Calvin Tyler was the best rusher for the Aggies with 10 totes for 37 yards (3.7 yards per carry). When the final whistle blew, they ran 57 plays which gave them a total of 449 yards. The Utah State Aggies ended up running the ball 32 times and totaled 131 yds, which came out to an average of 4.1 yards per tote. Against the rush, the Aggies conceded 101 yards on 48 attempts, which is an average of 2.1 yds per rush allowed. Utah State gave up 12 pass completions on 19 attempts for 85 yards, and a completion rate of 63.2%.

The Aggies have tallied 5,514 total yards this year. When it comes to notching touchdowns, Utah State has earned 35 touchdowns through the air and 10 touchdowns on the ground. They have surrendered the football 18 times. Utah State has a total of 286 1st downs offensively, and they have been called for 77 penalties for 676 yards. As a unit they're averaging 155.3 yards rushing which is 73rd in the nation. Concerning scoring, the Utah State Aggies are averaging 32.2 points per outing.

When talking about yards through the air, the Aggies have allowed 2,803 yards which puts them in 88th in D-1. They have yielded 233.6 yards per contest through the air as well as allowing a completion percentage of 62.3%. Over the course of this season, they have allowed 397.4 yards per game which puts them 94th in the nation. They have surrendered 16 touchdowns via the pass and 19 touchdowns on the ground. They are allowing an average of 4.5 yards per rushing attempt and 163.8 rushing yards per game for the year. Overall, they have given up 1,966 rushing yards through 12 contests. The Aggies sit in 80th in D-1 concerning the opposition scoring, conceding 26.3 points per game.

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The Aztecs come into this game with a record of 11-1 for this season. In their last game, the Aztecs got the victory with a final of 27-16 against the Boise State Broncos. Greg Bell ran the ball 15 times for 42 yards, ending the contest with 2.8 yards per attempt for San Diego State. Lucas Johnson walked away from the game with 98 yards on 9/20 passing while his quarterback rating was 86.2. He didn't throw any picks and his average yards per pass attempt was 4.9. San Diego State allowed 34 attempts on the ground for 92 yds (2.7 yds per rush). The Aztecs secondary gave up a completion rate of 52.4%, relinquishing 228 yards on 22 out of 42 through the air. The Aztecs finished the contest with a total of 409 yards while running 72 plays (5.7 yards per play). San Diego State ran the ball for 3.2 yds per carry, totaling 119 yds on 37 attempts.

Regarding putting points on the board, the Aztecs are ranking 72nd in the nation maintaining an average of 27.7 points per game. For the year so far, the Aztecs have a total of 1,890 yards via the pass not to mention holding an average of 157.5 throwing yards per contest, which is ranked 120th in the country. The San Diego State Aztecs have an average of 335.3 yards per outing, which is good for 110th in the nation. The San Diego State offense has totaled 700 penalty yards on 80 violations, which has them sitting 44th in D-1 in terms of helping out the opposition.

San Diego State has given up a total of 946 yards rushing (78.8 yards/game) in addition to 4 touchdowns on the ground so far this year. They have conceded 19 touchdowns from the passing game in addition to 235.7 yards per contest, ranking them 91st in college football. The Aztecs defense has participated in 824 plays, which is good for 87th in the country. The Aztecs are allowing 17.3 PPG, which puts them 22nd in Division 1. This year, they have relinquished 208 points.

Who will win tonight's Aggies/Aztecs college football game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take the Aggies +6

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