College Football - Preview and Pick

Thursday, September 20th  9 p.m. (et)
B-Y-U Cougars (2-1) at (24) Boise State Broncos (1-1)
Bronco Stadium - Boise, Idaho


 

 Boise State Broncos have been very tough at home, winning 21 of their last 22 on the blue turf.

Home Record:     B-Y-U 2-0; Boise State 1-0
Away Record:     B-Y-U 0-1; Boise State 0-1
Last Meeting:     September 24, 2004 (Boise State, 28-27 at Boise State)


BYU is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games on the road
Boise State is 21-1 SU in its last 22 games at home

Boise State is 3-6 ATS last 9 games
Boise State is  4-0 ATS in their last 4 non-conference games.
BYU is 7-1 ATS last 8 games
BYU  is 4-1 ATS in their last 5 road games.

BYU Cougars visits Boise State Broncos.
BYU is coming off of a disappointing loss in their game against in-state rival Utah. However, the Cougars are still a threat to the young Broncos of Boise State. A close game is likely, but the Broncos will find success on the blue turf of their home field.  Boise State has won  both previous meetings in this series.

Prediction: Boise State 31, BYU 21.

Boise State is  7-point favorites at Bovada Sportsbook.