Utah-Utah State Preview

The Utah Utes and the Utah State Aggies will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Romney Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Utes listed as 24½-point favorites versus the Aggies, while the game’s total is sitting at 51.
Utah trailed early in Week 2, but they bounced back to earn a 42-21 win over UNLV.
Utah failed to cover the 21.5-point spread in that contest, while the combined score went OVER the night’s posted total (43).
Utah State was thumped 66-24 by Oregon on September 6th, as 35.5-point underdogs. The combined 90 points sailed OVER the posted total of 51.
Diondre Borel threw for 172 yards and two touchdowns in a losing effort.
Current streak:
Utah has won 2 straight games.
Utah State has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
Utah: 2-0 SU, 1-1
ATS
Utah State
: 0-2 SU, 1-1 ATS
Utah most recently:
When playing in September are 6-4
When playing on turf are 9-1
After outgaining opponent are 7-3
When playing outside the conference are 8-2

Utah State most recently:
When playing in September are 0-10
When playing on turf are 1-9
After being outgained are 2-8
When playing outside the conference are 0-10

A few trends to consider:
Utah is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Utah State
Utah is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Utah State
Utah is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games
Utah is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Utah State’s last 5 games at home
Utah State is 2-3-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Utah
Utah State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing at home against Utah
Utah State is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Utah at Air Force, Saturday, September 20
Utah State home to Idaho, Saturday, September 20

 

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