The University of Wyoming Cowboys (3-1, 0-1 Away) will be looking to build on their winning run when they are on the road to take on the No. 19 Brigham Young University Cougars (2-1, 1-0 Home) at LaVell Edwards Stadium on Saturday. The Cougars are 22-point favorites, and the total is 50.Wyoming is coming off a tight 17-14 win over Air Force at Jonah Field at War Memorial Stadium last Friday, their third straight victory. Andrew Peasley threw for 162 yards with a touchdown and an interception. Titus Swen ran 19 times for 102 yards and a touchdown. Joshua Cobbs caught six passes for 45 yards. BYU lost 41-20 to No. 25 Oregon at Autzen Stadium last Saturday. Jaren Hall was 29 of 41 for 305 yards and two touchdowns. Christopher Brooks carried 10 times for 28 yards and a touchdown. Chase Roberts had four receptions for 60 yards.
TALE OF THE TAPE
The Cowboys are averaging 24.0 points per game so far this season, 100th in FBS, and they are facing a Cougars defense that has surrendered 27.3 PPG (83rd). Meanwhile, BYU has scored 32.0 points a game this season, 70th in the country, and Wyoming is allowing 24.8 PPG (67th). The Cowboys rank as one of the country’s worst teams in passing yards per game (148.0, 118th), while they are 66th in rushing yards (163.5). The Cougars are 30th in passing yards allowed per game (178.7) and 88th against the run (161.7).BYU is 33rd in the country in passing yards per game (283.0) and 85th in rushing (152.7), while the Cowboys are allowing 227.5 passing yards (76th) and 126.8 rushing yards per game (59th).
TOP PERFORMERS
Through four games, Peasley has thrown for three touchdowns (2 INT) and 148.0 yards per game to lead Wyoming in passing. In one prior away game this season, he had zero TDs (1 INT) and 30 yards passing. Swen leads the team in rushing with an average of 79.0 yards a game over four games. He has four touchdowns on the ground. Cobbs is the Cowboys’ leading receiver with 45.0 yards a game and one TD. Hall has five passing touchdowns (1 INT) with 275.7 yards per game through three games to lead BYU. In one previous home game this season, he threw for one TD and 261 yards. Brooks has been the home team’s leading performer on the ground, averaging 64.7 yards a game through three games. He has two touchdowns. Roberts has been a key target in the Cougars’ aerial attack. He has one touchdown and a 74.3 yard per game average through three appearances.
SportsTips’ College Football Pick:
BYU (-1600)
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