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College Football Betting Preview: Colorado State Rams vs. Wyoming Cowboys

November 3, 2023



A pair of Mountain West teams will square off against each other on Friday night when the Colorado State Rams travel to Laramie, Wyoming to face the Wyoming Cowboys at Jonah Field at War Memorial Stadium with the game kicking off at 8:00 PM ET and airing on the CBS Sports Network in week 10 of the college football season.

The Colorado State Rams enter this game with a record of 3-5 following a 13-30 loss at home against the Air Force Falcons while failing to cover the 14.5-point spread as a home underdog in week 9 of the college football season. Colorado State scored 13 points while compiling a total of 339 yards offensively which included 297 passing yards and 42 rushing yards while allowing 30 points and 291 total yards defensively which included 32 passing yards and 259 rushing yards. Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi led the team in passing, completing 28 of 45 attempts for 297 yards and a touchdown. Vann Schield led the team in rushing with 14 carries for 53 yards while adding two receptions for 18 yards. Justus Ross-Simmons led the team in receiving, catching eight of 13 targets for 128 yards and a touchdown.

Wyoming enters this game with a record of 5-3 but is on a two-game losing streak following a 7-32 loss on the road against the Boise State Broncos while failing to cover the 4.5-point spread as a road underdog in week 9 of the college football season. The Cowboys scored 7 points while compiling a total of 112 yards offensively which included 85 passing yards and 27 rushing yards while allowing 32 points and 439 total yards defensively which included 216 passing yards and 223 rushing yards. Maddux Madsen led the team in passing, completing 12 of 16 attempts for 147 yards and a touchdown while rushing for 24 yards on five attempts. George Holani led the team in rushing with 20 carries for 75 yards while adding three receptions for 17 yards. Eric McAlister led the team in receiving, catching seven of 11 targets for 160 yards and a touchdown.

BookMaker has the Wyoming Cowboys listed as 7-point favorites at home against the Colorado State Rams on Friday night in week 10 of the college football season. Wyoming has won six of the last ten and two of the last three meetings. The Cowboys are 6-4 ATS in the last ten while the Rams are 2-1 ATS in the last three games in the series. The Colorado State Rams are 4-4 ATS overall, 3-1 ATS on the road, 4-2 ATS as an underdog, and 2-2 ATS in conference games this season while the Wyoming Cowboys are 4-3-1 ATS overall, 2-2-1 ATS at home, 0-2 ATS as a favorite, and 2-2 ATS in conference games on the year.

This has been a tightly contested series, with the last ten games having been decided by an average margin of 1.1 points per game while the last three have been decided by an average margin of 1.67 points per game. The Rams have been one of the best teams in the conference at covering the spread on the road going 3-1 ATS on the road while going 4-2 ATS as an underdog while the Cowboys have not covered the spread as a favorite in any of their games this season going 0-2 ATS as a favorite. Take the points with the Colorado State Rams in week 10 of the college football season on Friday night when they face the Wyoming Cowboys.

Spooky Express Pick: Colorado State Rams +7