The Fresno State Bulldogs (5-1) bring the No.25 scoring defense in the nation into a clash with the Utah State Aggies (3-3), who have the No. 15 scoring offense, on Friday, October 13, 2023. The Bulldogs are 5.5-point favorites. The over/under is 56 in the contest.
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Fresno State vs. Utah State Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno State | -5.5 | -110 | -110 | 56 | -110 | -110 |
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Computer Pick
| ATS | Total | Score prediction |
|---|---|---|
| Utah State (+5.5) | Over (56) | Fresno State 29 Utah State 27 |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Team Stat Comparison
| Fresno State | Utah State | |
|---|---|---|
| Off. Points per Game (Rank) | 33.5 (29) | 38.2 (12) |
| Def. Points per Game (Rank) | 18.2 (34) | 32.2 (114) |
| Turnovers Allowed (Rank) | 5 (20) | 10 (101) |
| Turnovers Forced (Rank) | 12 (6) | 12 (6) |
Fresno State vs. Utah State Betting Insights
Fresno State Stats and Trends
- Fresno State has covered three times in six games with a spread this season.
- The Bulldogs have covered the spread once this season (1-3 ATS) when playing as at least 5.5-point favorites.
- Fresno State and its opponent have combined to hit the over three out of six times this season.
- The Bulldogs and their opponents have scored more than 56 points in three of six games this season.
- Fresno’s outings this year have an average point total of 49.8, 6.2 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
Utah State Stats and Trends
- Utah State has covered three times in six games with a spread this year.
- The Aggies have covered the spread once this season (1-1 ATS) when playing as at least 5.5-point underdogs.
- Utah State and its opponent have combined to go over the point total five out of six times this year.
- The Aggies have played five games this season that ended with a combined score higher than 56 points.
- Utah State has had an average of 52.8 points scored in their games so far this season, 3.2 points fewer than this game’s over/under.
Fresno State Players to Watch
- Mikey Keene leads the team with 1,686 passing yards (281.0 yards per game) and has a 68.1% completion percentage this year (158-of-232) while throwing 15 touchdowns with four interceptions.
- Elijah Gilliam has rushed for a team-high 304 yards on 78 attempts (50.7 yards per game) and four touchdowns. He also has 106 receiving yards on nine catches (17.7 yards per game) and one touchdown.
- Malik Sherrod has rushed for 301 yards on 47 carries (60.2 yards per game), with two touchdowns on the ground this year.
- Erik Brooks has grabbed 35 passes for a team-best 486 yards while scoring four touchdowns. He averages 81.0 yards per game.
- Jaelen Gill has contributed with 33 catches for 359 yards and five touchdowns this year. He averages 59.8 receiving yards per game.
- This season Jalen Moss has caught 33 passes for 354 yards and four touchdowns, averaging 59.0 receiving yards per game.
Utah State Players to Watch
- Cooper Legas leads the team with 975 passing yards (195.0 yards per game) and has a 69% completion percentage this year (78-of-113) while throwing 10 touchdowns with four interceptions.
- Davon Booth has run for a team-high 395 yards on 62 carries (65.8 yards per game) and four touchdowns.
- Rahsul Faison has rushed for 259 yards on 34 carries (43.2 yards per game), with one touchdown on the ground this year.
- Jalen Royals has hauled in 32 receptions for 522 yards, best on his team, and seven touchdowns. He averages 87.0 receiving yards per game.
- Terrell Vaughn’s stat line this year shows 47 catches for 494 yards and seven touchdowns. He puts up 82.3 receiving yards per game.
- Micah Davis is averaging 58.2 yards per game, racking up 16 receptions for 349 yards and four touchdowns.
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