Utah State vs. BYU Odds
PROVO, UT (The Spread) – No. 18 BYU looks to keep its undefeated season alive tonight when it hosts a banged-up Utah State team at 10:15PM ET on ESPN.
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BYU is 4-0 on the season, 2-0 at home and 2-2 against the spread. Utah State is 2-2 overall, 0-2 on the road and 0-4 against the spread. BYU has won nine of its last 10 against Utah State.
Trends show that BYU is 10-1 against the spread in its last 11 games against Mountain West opponents while Utah State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 road games and 0-4 ATS in its last four non-conference games.
According to oddsmakers from Bovada.lv, BYU is favored at home, as the Cougars are getting odds of -21 points against Utah State on Friday night. The over/under total for the game has been set at 51 points (View Matchup). The opening odds for this game had BYU favored by 21 points. The spread then fell to a low of 20 and hit a high of 21.5 before settling back at 21 points. The over/under total opened at 51.5 points before falling back to 51.
BYU is coming off a 41-33 win over Virginia at home two weeks ago. The Cougars have had their last two wins come by 8 points. The team is averaging 37.5 points per game on offense while allowing 18.8 points per game on defense. BYU has led by led quarterback Taysom Hill, who has thrown for 876 yards and six touchdowns while rushing for 428 yards and seven scores. Jamaal Williams has added 296 rushing yards and three scores.
Utah State is coming off a 21-14 overtime loss to Arkansas State two weeks ago, but the worse news for the Aggies is that quarterback Chuckie Keeton is lost for the year with a knee injury. Keeton had thrown for 426 yards and two touchdowns while rushing for 81 yards in 2014. The offense will now rely on receiver Hunter Sharp to step up. He has 23 receptions for 305 yards and two scores this season. Darrell Garretson will take over under center. He has thrown for 389 yards and three touchdowns on the year.
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In terms of Injuries, BYU receiver Jordan Leslie (ankle) and running back Algernon Brown (ankle) are both questionable for this game. Utah State running back Joe Hill (ankle) is questionable for this game.
The Public Bets for this game are backing Utah State, as the Aggies are getting 61% of the wagers with odds of +21 points at BYU on Friday night.
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