Wyoming Cowboys vs Boise State Broncos Prediction, 10/28/2023 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Wyoming Cowboys vs Boise State Broncos

Date: Saturday, October 28, 2023

Location: Albertsons Stadium in Boise, ID

TV: FS2

Odds/Point Spread: Broncos (-4)

Total/Over-Under: 49.5

Albertsons Stadium is the site where the Boise State Broncos (3-4) will meet the Wyoming Cowboys (5-2) on Saturday, October 28, 2023. Boise State opens this contest as 4-point favorites from Vegas oddsmakers. The betting total comes in at 49.5.

The Wyoming Cowboys head into this game 5-2 this season. In their last game, the Cowboys took on the Air Force Falcons and went home with a loss by a final score of 34-27. Andrew Peasley went 15/25 with 212 yards passing and 3 TDs. He had a quarterback rate of 170.8 and ended the contest without throwing a pick. Andrew Peasley was the best rusher for the Cowboys with 13 carries for 48 yds (3.7 yds per carry). Once the final whistle blew, they tallied 60 plays which gave them a total of 321 yards. The Wyoming Cowboys ran the football 35 times and accumulated 109 yds, earning them an average of 3.1 yds per carry. In the running game, the Cowboys gave up 356 yds on 53 tries, which calculates to 6.7 yards per run allowed. Wyoming gave up 6 pass completions on 9 tries for a total of 58 yards, and a completion rate of 66.7%.

The Cowboys have tallied 2,273 total yards for the season. When it comes to getting in the endzone, Wyoming has amassed 12 touchdowns through the air and 9 rushing touchdowns. They have surrendered the ball 6 different times. Wyoming has accumulated 130 first downs, and they have been hurt by 28 penalties for 234 yards. As a team they have an average of 164.4 yards rushing which is 59th in college football. When it comes to getting in the endzone, the Wyoming Cowboys have an average of 26.3 PPG.

When it comes to passing yards, the Cowboys are giving up 1,459 yards which puts them in 34th in D-1. They have yielded 208.4 yards per game through the air and giving up a completion percentage of 59.1%. For the year, they have relinquished 380.4 yards per game putting them at 78th in the nation. They have yielded 12 touchdowns via the pass and 6 touchdowns running the ball. Opposing teams are running for an average of 4.7 yards per attempt on the ground and 172.0 yards on the ground per game on the campaign. Overall, they have allowed 1,204 yards via the ground game in 7 contests. The Cowboys rank 71st in D-1 regarding team defense, conceding 25.6 points per contest.

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The Broncos come into this matchup with a record of 3-4 this season. The last time they took the gridiron, the Broncos took a defeat with a final score of 31-30 when they played the Colorado State Rams. Maddux Madsen walked away from the contest with 110 yards on 10/16 through the air while his quarterback rate was 107.8. He threw 1 interception and his Y/A was 6.9. Ashton Jeanty carried the ball 31 times for 212 yds, finishing the game with 6.8 yards per carry for Boise State. The Broncos finished with 382 yards and they ran 66 plays (5.8 yards per play). Boise State ended up running for 5.8 yards per tote, finishing with 244 yards on 42 attempts. Boise State gave up 21 running attempts for 42 yds (2.0 yds per rush). The Broncos passing defense allowed a completion rate of 59.3%, surrendering 359 yds on 32 out of 54 through the air.

The Boise State Broncos maintain an average of 425.4 yards per outing, ranking them 42nd in the country. The Boise State offense has racked up 258 penalty yds on 30 violations, which is good for 122nd in the nation in terms of helping out the other team. They maintain an average of 190.9 yards per game on the ground and have run for 1,336 yards in total. They have given away 7 interceptions while losing 6 fumbles and they have been able to obtain 153 first downs. When it comes to their scoring prowess, the Broncos rank 58th in the nation with an average of 29.7 points per game. Over the course of the season so far, the Broncos currently have a total of 1,642 yards via the pass as well as holding an average of 234.6 passing yards per outing, giving them a rank of 61st in the country.

The Broncos are giving up 30.9 PPG, which has them ranked 109th in D-1. Boise State has allowed a total of 868 yards on the ground (124.0 yards/game) and 14 touchdowns rushing for the year. Overall, they have relinquished 216 points. They have yielded 13 touchdowns via the pass and 304.3 yards per outing, which has them in 130th in the country. The Broncos defense has been on the field for 456 plays, which is good for 36th in D-1. They have 4 fumbles recovered and 4 picks on the campaign.

Who will win tonight's Cowboys/Broncos college football game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take the Cowboys +4

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