Who: Boise State at #10 BYU
Time: October 9, 2021 3:30 EST
Venue: LaVell Edwards Stadium – Provo, UT
Boise State at BYU Odds:
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Moneyline: Boise State +150 | BYU -185
Spread: Boise State +3.5 (-115) | BYU -3.5 (-105)
Total: Under 56.0 (-110) | Over 56.0 (-110)
Boise State at BYU Betting Preview
Two non-Power Five teams will be in the spotlight on Saturday, October 9, 2021, when the Boise State Broncos (2-3) visit the BYU Cougars (5-0). It’s very rare these two teams get on network television and both programs will look to put on a show. This game will air live on ABC at 3:30 p.m. EST.
Through five games, the Boise State offense is averaging 32.6 points per game and 374.6 yards per game, 304.0 through the air and 70.6 on the ground. Defensively, the Broncos allowed 22.8 points and 414.6 yards, 220.6 passing and 194.0 rushing.
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The BYU offense is averaging 29.2 points per game and 404.6 yards per game, 224.6 through the air and 180.0 on the ground. Defensively, the Cougars are allowing 19.4 points and 379.4 yards, 251.4 passing and 128.0 rushing.
Below is my pick, and preview, for the battle between the Boise State Broncos and BYU Cougars.
Boise State at BYU Betting Stats
Boise State
- Boise State are 13-6 SU in their last 19 games.
- Boise State are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games against Brigham Young.
- Boise State are 11-3 SU in their last 14 games on the road.
- Boise State are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games against an opponent in the Independents (FBS) conference.
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Boise State’s last 5 games played in October.
- Boise State are 17-1 SU in their last 18 games played in week 6.
- Boise State are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games played on a Saturday.
BYU
- Brigham Young are 4-2 ATS in their last 6 games.
- The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Brigham Young’s last 8 games.
- Brigham Young are 7-0 SU in their last 7 games.
- Brigham Young are 10-0 SU in their last 10 games at home.
- Brigham Young are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games this season.
- Brigham Young are 10-4 ATS in their last 14 games against an opponent in the Mountain West conference.
- Brigham Young are 5-1-1 ATS in their last 7 games played in October.
- The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Brigham Young’s last 10 games played in week 6.
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Brigham Young’s last 6 games played on a Saturday.
Boise State at BYU Pick
Last time out, Boise State hosted the Nevada Wolf Pack and suffered a disappointing 41-31 defeat. This was a fun back-and-forth game, that saw Nevada go on a 13-0 run late in the third and early in the fourth that proved to be the difference. Carson Strong went 25/38 for 263 yards, one touchdown, and zero interceptions. Toa Taua rushed the ball 12 times for 124 yards and two touchdowns on the day. Defensively, Nevada allowed 291 total yards and forced three Broncos turnovers, one interception and two recovered fumbles.
BYU visited the Utah State Aggies and left with a 34-20 victory. The Cougars jumped out to a 10-0 lad and it was a never in doubt victory for BYU on Saturday. Three BYU QBs combined to go 22/30 for 245 yards, one touchdown, and zero interceptions. Tyler Allgeier was the star of the show as he rushed teh ball 22 times for 218 yards and three touchdowns. Defensively, BYU allowed 345 total yards and forced two Aggies interceptions.
Boise State vs BYU Series History: BYU has won the past two meetings, but Boise State still leads the all-time series 7-4.